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Hasbro (HAS) board chair granted 125 deferred stock units as compensation

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HASBRO, INC. director and Chair of the Board Richard S. Stoddart received an award of 125 stock units on March 31, 2026. These stock units were granted under the Hasbro, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors in compliance with Rule 16b-3, making this a routine compensation-related acquisition rather than an open-market purchase. Each unit corresponds 1-for-1 with Hasbro common stock, is settled only in common stock, and becomes payable after he ceases to be a director. Following this grant, Stoddart holds a total of 16,905 stock units directly.

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Insider Stoddart Richard S
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Stock Units 125 $93.60 $12K
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Units — 16,905 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. All of the stock units were acquired pursuant to the Hasbro, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors in compliance with Rule 16b-3. Units correspond 1 for 1 with common stock. Units are settled only in common stock and are payable after the reporting person ceases to be a director.
Stock units granted 125 stock units Grant to Richard S. Stoddart on March 31, 2026
Grant reference price $93.60 per unit Price per stock unit for the March 31, 2026 award
Units after transaction 16,905 stock units Total stock units held directly after the grant
Underlying common stock 125 shares Underlying common shares corresponding to granted stock units
Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors financial
"All of the stock units were acquired pursuant to the Hasbro, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors"
Rule 16b-3 regulatory
"acquired pursuant to the Hasbro, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors in compliance with Rule 16b-3"
Rule 16b-3 is a Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that exempts certain routine, pre-approved transactions by company insiders from automatic liability for short-term trading profits. It acts like a safe harbor: if an insider follows a formal plan or the board approves specific transactions in advance, profits from buying and selling company stock within six months are not automatically reclaimed. Investors care because the rule clarifies when insider trades are permissible and reduces uncertainty about potential clawbacks.
stock units financial
"All of the stock units were acquired pursuant to the Hasbro, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan"
Stock units are individual pieces of ownership in a company, like slices of a pie that together make up the whole business. They matter to investors because each unit represents a claim on the company’s assets, profits and sometimes voting power, and changes in the number or value of these units affect ownership percentages, potential dividends and share dilution — all of which influence an investment’s worth.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Stoddart Richard S

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O HASBRO, INC.
1027 NEWPORT AVENUE

(Street)
PAWTUCKET RHODE ISLAND 02861

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HASBRO, INC. [ HAS ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)XOther (specify below)
Chair of the Board
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/31/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Units(1)$0(2)03/31/2026A125 (3) (3)Common Stock125$93.616,905D
Explanation of Responses:
1. All of the stock units were acquired pursuant to the Hasbro, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors in compliance with Rule 16b-3.
2. Units correspond 1 for 1 with common stock.
3. Units are settled only in common stock and are payable after the reporting person ceases to be a director.
Remarks:
Matthew Gilman, P/O/A for Richard S. Stoddart04/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Hasbro (HAS) director Richard S. Stoddart report in this Form 4?

Richard S. Stoddart reported receiving 125 stock units as part of his director compensation. The units were granted under Hasbro’s Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors and are a routine, non-market equity award rather than an open-market stock purchase or sale.

Is Richard S. Stoddart buying or selling Hasbro (HAS) shares in the market?

He is not buying or selling shares in the open market. The Form 4 shows a grant of 125 stock units as compensation, issued under a deferred compensation plan, with settlement only in common stock after he stops serving as a director.

How do the reported Hasbro (HAS) stock units relate to common stock?

Each reported stock unit corresponds 1-for-1 with Hasbro common stock. According to the disclosure, the units are settled only in common stock and become payable after Richard S. Stoddart ceases to be a director, effectively deferring receipt of the underlying shares.

What is Richard S. Stoddart’s total Hasbro (HAS) stock unit position after this grant?

After the grant, he holds 16,905 stock units directly. This total includes the newly awarded 125 units and represents his accumulated deferred equity compensation as a non-employee director and Chair of the Board at Hasbro.

Under what plan were the Hasbro (HAS) stock units granted to Richard S. Stoddart?

The stock units were granted under the Hasbro, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The filing states the grant complies with Rule 16b-3, which governs certain insider transactions related to equity-based compensation programs.