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Hamilton Beach Brands awards Butler's spouse 1,006 shares

The award was designated as “Required Shares” under the company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan.

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Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co reported an award of 1,006 Class A common shares on October 1, 2026, to the spouse of reporting person Helen Rankin Butler, a member of a group. The shares were held in trust for the spouse, with 186,074 shares reported in that trust following the award. Separate indirect holdings reported on October 1, 2026, included 157,778 shares in a trust for Butler's benefit, 2,800 shares in an IRA for her spouse's benefit, and 780 shares in the BTR 2020 GST Trust for Butler's benefit. Butler disclaimed beneficial ownership of the awarded shares.

Insider BUTLER HELEN RANKIN
Role Insider
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock F1, F2, F3 1,006 -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock F3 -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock F3 -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock F3 -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock F3 -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 186,074 shares (Indirect, Held in Trust for the benefit of Spouse); Class A Common Stock — 157,778 shares (Indirect, Held in Trust for the benefit of Reporting Person); Class A Common Stock — 20,470 shares (Indirect, Held in Trust for the benefit of Reporting Person's minor child); Class A Common Stock — 2,800 shares (Indirect, Individual Retirement Account for the benefit of Spouse); Class A Common Stock — 780 shares (Indirect, Reporting Person serves as the Trustee of BTR 2020 GST Trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person)
Footnotes (3)
  1. F1. 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. F2. N/A
  3. F3. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.
Awarded Class A common shares 1,006 shares Award to the reporting person's spouse on October 1, 2026
Shares held in spouse-benefit trust 186,074 shares Reported following the October 1, 2026 award
Shares in trust for reporting person's benefit 157,778 shares Indirect holding reported on October 1, 2026
Shares in spouse-benefit IRA 2,800 shares Indirect holding reported on October 1, 2026
Shares in BTR 2020 GST Trust 780 shares Trust for reporting person's benefit; reported on October 1, 2026
Required Shares financial
"as “Required Shares” under the Company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan"
Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan financial
"under the Company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan"
beneficial ownership financial
"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.

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The award was designated as “Required Shares” under Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan.

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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
Estimated average burden
hours per response:0.5
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*
BUTLER HELEN RANKIN

(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)
10/01/2026
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 Stock10/01/2026A(1)1,006A(2)186,074IHeld in Trust for the benefit of Spouse(3)
Class A Common Stock157,778IHeld in Trust for the benefit of Reporting Person
Class A Common Stock10,391IHeld in Trust for the benefit of Reporting Person's minor child(3)
Class A Common Stock10,079IHeld in Trust for the benefit of Reporting Person's minor child(3)
Class A Common Stock2,800IIndividual Retirement Account for the benefit of Spouse(3)
Class A Common Stock780IReporting Person serves as the Trustee of BTR 2020 GST Trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person(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-fact10/05/2026
** 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).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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