Hamilton Beach Brands director granted 1,793 shares in Form 4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) reported a Form 4 showing a director received 1,793 Class A Common Shares on 10/01/2025, coded A as an award of “Required Shares” under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan. Following the transaction, the filing lists indirect holdings, including 186,868 shares in a trust for the benefit of Thomas T. Rankin, 6,444 shares held by a spouse, 780 shares in each of three GST trusts, and 5,322 shares in trusts for the estate of Alfred M. Rankin. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of such shares.

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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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 THOMAS T

(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)	X	Other (specify below)
			Member of a Group

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2025

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	10/01/2025		A(1)		1,793	A	(2)	186,868	I	Reporting Person serves as Trustee of a Trust for the benefit of Thomas T. Rankin
Class A Common Stock								6,444	I	Held by Spouse(3)
Class A Common Stock								780	I	Reporting Person serves as Trustee of BTR 2020 GST for the benefit of Matthew M. Rankin(3)
Class A Common Stock								780	I	Reporting Person serves as Trustee of BTR 2020 GST for the benefit of James T. Rankin(3)
Class A Common Stock								780	I	Reporting Person serves as Trustee of BTR 2020 GST for the benefit of Thomas P.K. Rankin(3)
Class A Common Stock								5,322	I	Reporting Person serves as Trustee of Trusts for the benefit of the Estate of Alfred M. Rankin.(3)

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

3. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.

	/s/ Brent A. Ashley, attorney-in-fact	10/03/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did HBB disclose on this Form 4?

A director was awarded 1,793 Class A Common Shares on 10/01/2025 as “Required Shares” under the Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan.

What was the Form 4 transaction code for HBB?

The transaction was coded A, indicating an award or grant of securities.

What indirect holdings are listed after the transaction for HBB?

Indirect holdings include 186,868 shares in a trust for Thomas T. Rankin and 6,444 shares held by a spouse.

Are there additional trusts noted in the Form 4 for HBB?

Yes. Three GST trusts each list 780 shares, and trusts for the estate of Alfred M. Rankin list 5,322 shares.

Does the reporting person claim ownership of the indirect shares?

No. The filing states the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.

What plan provided the awarded shares in HBB’s filing?

The shares were awarded as “Required Shares” under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan.