Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) director receives 1,839-share equity award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co (HBB) reported a routine insider equity grant to a director. On 01/02/2026, the director acquired 1,839 shares of Class A common stock as an award of "Required Shares" under the company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan.

After this grant, the director beneficially owned 7,349 Class A shares, held in direct ownership. The filing indicates this is compensation-related stock, rather than an open-market purchase or sale, and it was reported on a Form 4 filed by a single reporting person.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Mehta Bela S

(Last) (First) (Middle)

4421 WATERFRONT DRIVE

(Street)

GLEN ALLEN VA 23060

(City) (State) (Zip)

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)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/02/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	01/02/2026		A(1)		1,839	A	(2)	7,349	D

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)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares of Class A Common Stock awarded to the Reporting Person as "Required Shares" under the Company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan.

2. N/A

	/s/ Brent A. Ashley, attorney-in-fact	01/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) report in this Form 4?

The company reported that a director received 1,839 shares of Class A common stock on 01/02/2026 as an equity award.

How many Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) shares does the director own after this grant?

Following the reported transaction, the director beneficially owns 7,349 shares of Hamilton Beach Brands Class A common stock in direct ownership.

Was the HBB director transaction a purchase, sale, or equity award?

The transaction was an equity award of Class A common stock labeled as "Required Shares" under the Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan, not an open-market trade.

What type of security was involved in the Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) Form 4 filing?

The Form 4 reports activity in Class A common stock of Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co, with no derivative securities reported in Table II.

Is the HBB Form 4 filed by one reporting person or a group?

The document states that the Form 4 is filed by one reporting person, reflecting an individual director’s holdings.

What is the purpose of the 'Required Shares' granted to the HBB director?

The filing explains that the Required Shares are Class A common stock awarded under the company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan as part of director compensation.