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Hamilton Beach (HBB) insider Alison Rankin reports 5,560-share Class B stock gifts

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co insider Alison A. Rankin reported family-related gifts of Class B Common Stock. On May 29, 2026, entities associated with her made three bona fide gifts totaling 5,560 shares, all held indirectly through RA HBB, L.P. and related family trusts.

The filing shows indirect positions remaining after these gifts, including 378,212 Class B shares for a trust for the reporting person and 50,014 and 46,239 shares for trusts for her daughter. The filing notes that the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest.

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Insider RANKIN ALISON A
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Gift Class B Common Stock 1,390 $0.00 --
Gift Class B Common Stock 1,390 $0.00 --
Gift Class B Common Stock 2,780 $0.00 --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class B Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class B Common Stock — 46,239 shares (Indirect, Proportionate interest RA HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person's daughter)
Footnotes (1)
  1. N/A Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein.
Gifted shares total 5,560 shares Bona fide gifts on May 29, 2026
Largest single gift 2,780 shares Class B Common Stock, bona fide gift
Gift to daughter trust (1) 1,390 shares Trust for reporting person’s daughter, gift
Gift to daughter trust (2) 1,390 shares Trust for reporting person’s daughter, gift
Indirect holdings after gift 378,212 shares Trust for reporting person, Class B Common Stock
Indirect holdings after gift 50,014 shares Trust for reporting person’s daughter
Indirect holdings after gift 46,239 shares Trust for reporting person’s daughter
bona fide gift financial
"transaction_code_description": "Bona fide gift""
A bona fide gift is a genuine, voluntary transfer of money, property, or benefits from one party to another made without expectation of repayment, services, or hidden conditions. Investors care because such gifts can affect company disclosures, related‑party transaction rules, tax treatment, and perceived conflicts of interest; think of it like someone giving you a present with no strings attached — but on a corporate scale, auditors and regulators need to verify it really is unconditional.
Class B Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Class B Common Stock""
A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.
indirect financial
"ownership_type": "indirect""
pecuniary interest financial
"disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein"
proportionate interest financial
"nature_of_ownership": "Proportionate interest of RA HBB, L.P. held by a trust fbo the Reporting Person"
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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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OMB Number:3235-0287
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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*
RANKIN ALISON A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
4421 WATERFRONT DR.

(Street)
GLEN ALLEN VIRGINIA 23060

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co [ HBB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
Officer (give title below)XOther (specify below)
Member of a Group
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/29/2026
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
Class B Common Stock(1) (1) (1)Class A Common Stock20,09620,096IProportionate interest of RA HBB, L.P. held by BTR 2020 GST fbo Elisabeth M Rankin(2)
Class B Common Stock(1) (1) (1)Class A Common Stock20,09620,096IProportionate interest of RA, HBB, L.P. held by BTR 2020 GST fbo Anne F. Rankin(2)
Class B Common Stock(1) (1) (1)Class A Common Stock18,86118,861IProportionate LP interest of RA HBB, LP held by BTR 2012 GST for A Farnham Rankin(2)
Class B Common Stock(1) (1) (1)Class A Common Stock18,86118,861IProportionate LP interest of RA HBB, LP held by BTR 2012 GST for Elisabeth M Rankin(2)
Class B Common Stock(1) (1) (1)Class A Common Stock3,9503,950IProp GP interest of RA HBB, L.P. held by RMI as Co-Trustee of a trust fbo Reporting Person's Family(3)
Class B Common Stock(1) (1) (1)Class A Common Stock4,0614,061IProportionate interest of RA HBB, L.P. held by a trust fbo the Reporting Person?s family(3)
Class B Common Stock(1) (1) (1)Class A Common Stock248,079248,079IProportionate interest of RA HBB, L.P. held by a trust fbo the Reporting Person?s family(3)
Class B Common Stock(1)05/29/2026GV1,390 (1) (1)Class A Common Stock1,390(1)46,239IProportionate interest RA HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person's daughter(2)
Class B Common Stock(1)05/29/2026GV1,390 (1) (1)Class A Common Stock1,390(1)50,014IProportionate interest of RA HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person's daughter(2)
Class B Common Stock(1)05/29/2026G2,780 (1) (1)Class A Common Stock2,780(1)378,212IProportionate interest in shares of RA HBB, L.P. held in Trust fbo Reporting Person
Explanation of Responses:
1. N/A
2. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.
3. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein.
/s/ Brent A. Ashley, attorney-in-fact06/02/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider activity did Hamilton Beach (HBB) report for Alison A. Rankin?

Hamilton Beach reported that entities associated with Alison A. Rankin made bona fide gifts of Class B Common Stock. On May 29, 2026, three gift transactions totaled 5,560 shares, all held indirectly through RA HBB, L.P. and related family trusts.

How many Hamilton Beach (HBB) shares were gifted in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports bona fide gifts totaling 5,560 shares of Class B Common Stock. These consist of three transactions of 2,780 shares, 1,390 shares, and 1,390 shares, each referencing indirect interests in RA HBB, L.P. and family trusts.

Are the Hamilton Beach (HBB) gifts by Alison A. Rankin open-market sales or purchases?

The transactions are reported as bona fide gifts, not open-market sales or purchases. Code G in the filing indicates gift transfers, and the price per share is listed as $0.0000, consistent with non-cash, non-market transactions between related family entities.

How are Alison A. Rankin’s Hamilton Beach (HBB) holdings structured after the gifts?

After the gifts, the filing lists several indirect positions in Class B shares, including 378,212 shares for a trust for the reporting person and 50,014 and 46,239 shares for trusts for her daughter. All are held through RA HBB, L.P.-related entities.

Does Alison A. Rankin claim full beneficial ownership of the Hamilton Beach (HBB) shares?

The filing states that the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported shares, or disclaims ownership except to the extent of her pecuniary interest. This reflects that many shares are held indirectly through partnerships and family trusts.

What type of security is involved in this Hamilton Beach (HBB) insider filing?

The Form 4 involves Hamilton Beach Class B Common Stock, with each derivative position linked to underlying Class A Common Stock. The reported entries cover indirect interests in RA HBB, L.P. and related trusts, including the 5,560 gifted shares disclosed.