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Hamilton Beach (HBB) insider linked trust receives 1,581-share equity award

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co insider Corbin Rankin reported an acquisition of 1,581 shares of Class A Common Stock on April 1, 2026. These were awarded to Rankin’s spouse as “Required Shares” under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan and are held in a trust for the spouse’s benefit.

The trust now holds 190,288 shares, while Rankin also reports separate direct and additional indirect holdings, and disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.

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Insider RANKIN CORBIN
Role Insider
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock 1,581 $0.00 --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 190,288 shares (Indirect, Held by Trust for the benefit of spouse); Class A Common Stock — 6,444 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Shares of Class A Common Stock awarded to the Reporting Person's spouse as "Required Shares" under the Company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan. N/A Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.
Equity award 1,581 shares Class A Common Stock granted April 1, 2026
Spouse trust holdings 190,288 shares Indirect Class A shares held by trust for spouse after award
Direct holdings 6,444 shares Class A Common Stock held directly by reporting person
Estate-related trust holdings 5,322 shares Indirect Class A shares in trust for estate of Alfred M. Rankin
BTR 2020 GST trust holdings 780 shares each Indirect Class A shares in three separate BTR 2020 GST trusts
Award price $0.0000 per share Price per share for the 1,581-share equity award
Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan financial
"awarded to the Reporting Person's spouse as "Required Shares" under the Company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan"
Required Shares financial
"Shares of Class A Common Stock awarded to the Reporting Person's spouse as "Required Shares" under the Company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan"
beneficial ownership financial
"Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares"
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Held by Trust for the benefit of spouse financial
"nature_of_ownership": "Held by Trust for the benefit of spouse""
GST trust financial
"Spouse serves as Trustee of BTR 2020 GST for the benefit of James T. Rankin"
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*
RANKIN CORBIN

(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)
04/01/2026
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
Class A Common Stock04/01/2026A(1)1,581A(2)190,288IHeld by Trust for the benefit of spouse(3)
Class A Common Stock6,444D
Class A Common Stock5,322IReporting Person's Spouse serves as Trustee of Trust fbo of the Estate of Alfred M. Rankin.(3)
Class A Common Stock780ISpouse serves as Trustee of BTR 2020 GST for the benefit of James T. Rankin(3)
Class A Common Stock780ISpouse serves as Trustee of BTR 2020 GST for the benefit of Matthew M. Rankin(3)
Class A Common Stock780ISpouse serves as Trustee of BTR 2020 GST for the benefit of Thomas P.K. 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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Shares of Class A Common Stock awarded to the Reporting Person's spouse 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-fact04/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* 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 transaction did Corbin Rankin report for HBB?

Corbin Rankin reported an acquisition of 1,581 shares of Hamilton Beach Brands Class A Common Stock. The shares were awarded to his spouse as Required Shares under the Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan and are held in a trust for her benefit.

How many Hamilton Beach Brands shares were awarded in this Form 4?

The filing reports an award of 1,581 Class A Common Stock shares. These shares were granted at no stated price per share as part of a director equity compensation program and are held in a trust benefiting the reporting person’s spouse.

Who actually holds the new HBB shares reported in this Form 4?

The newly awarded 1,581 Hamilton Beach Brands shares are held by a trust for the benefit of Corbin Rankin’s spouse. The filing notes that the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares despite being associated with the trust holdings.

What is the total trust holding after the HBB share award?

After the award, the trust for Corbin Rankin’s spouse shows 190,288 Class A shares. This figure reflects indirect ownership reported in the filing, separate from Rankin’s direct holdings and other indirect trusts associated with family estate and beneficiary arrangements.

Does Corbin Rankin claim beneficial ownership of the HBB trust shares?

No. The filing explicitly states that Corbin Rankin disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares. Although he is the reporting person for these indirect holdings, the shares are held in trusts, including one for his spouse, rather than in his personal account.

Are there other HBB holdings reported besides the spouse trust?

Yes. The Form 4 also lists 6,444 Class A shares held directly by Corbin Rankin and additional indirect holdings in several trusts, including one for the estate of Alfred M. Rankin and multiple BTR 2020 GST trusts benefiting individual family members.