Hamilton Beach (NYSE: HBB) insider-linked entities report 10,323-share bona fide stock gifts

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co insider activity centers on non-cash gifts. On May 29, 2026, entities associated with reporting person Thomas Parker Rankin made bona fide gifts totaling 10,323 shares of Class B Common Stock, each linked to equal amounts of underlying Class A shares, at $0.00 per share. The interests are held indirectly through Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. and related trusts, and the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.

Insider Trade Summary

10,323 shares gifted

Mixed 3 txns

Insider Rankin Thomas Parker

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Class B Common Stock	1,981	$0.00	--
Gift	Class B Common Stock	4,171	$0.00	--
Gift	Class B Common Stock	4,171	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class B Common Stock — 43,745 shares (Indirect, Proportionate interest in shares of Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person)

Footnotes (1)

N/A Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.

Key Figures

Total gifted shares: 10,323 shares Gift transaction price: $0.00 per share Gifted block 1: 4,171 shares +3 more

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Total gifted shares 10,323 shares Aggregate bona fide gifts of Class B Common Stock

Gift transaction price $0.00 per share Reported price for all G-code gift transfers

Gifted block 1 4,171 shares Class B Common Stock, indirect trust interest, first transaction

Gifted block 2 4,171 shares Class B Common Stock, indirect trust interest, second transaction

Gifted block 3 1,981 shares Class B Common Stock, indirect trust interest, third transaction

Post-transaction holding example 17,026 shares Indirect Class B Common Stock interest following one gift transaction

Key Terms

bona fide gift, Class B Common Stock, underlying security, indirect ownership, +1 more

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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.

underlying security financial

"underlying_security_title: Class A Common Stock"

indirect ownership financial

"ownership_type: indirect; nature_of_ownership describes trust interests"

disclaims beneficial ownership financial

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

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

06/02/2026 - 07:02 PM

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 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 Thomas Parker

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

4421 WATERFRONT DRIVE

(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)

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

X	Form 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)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

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)
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)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Class B Common Stock	⁽¹⁾	05/29/2026		G	V	1,981		⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A Common Stock	1,981	⁽¹⁾	43,745	I	Proportionate interest in shares of Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person
Class B Common Stock	⁽¹⁾	05/29/2026		G	V	4,171		⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A Common Stock	4,171	⁽¹⁾	16,641	I	Proportionate Interest in shares of Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo minor child⁽²⁾
Class B Common Stock	⁽¹⁾	05/29/2026		G	V	4,171		⁽¹⁾	⁽¹⁾	Class A Common Stock	4,171	⁽¹⁾	17,026	I	Proportionate Interest in shares of Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo minor child⁽²⁾

Explanation of Responses:

1. N/A

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

	/s/ Brent A. Ashley, attorney-in-fact	06/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) report for Thomas Parker Rankin?

Hamilton Beach Brands reported that entities associated with Thomas Parker Rankin made bona fide gifts of Class B Common Stock. These were indirect holdings through Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. and related trusts, rather than direct market sales or purchases by the reporting person.

How many Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) shares were transferred as gifts in this Form 4?

The Form 4 shows bona fide gifts totaling 10,323 shares of Class B Common Stock. Each share is tied to an equal number of underlying Class A shares, reflecting non-cash transfers rather than open-market trades or option exercises.

Were the Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) insider transactions direct sales or purchases?

No, the transactions were not direct sales or purchases. They are coded as G, meaning bona fide gifts of indirectly held Class B Common Stock interests, with a reported transaction price of $0.00 per share and no open-market trading activity.

How are the Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) gifted shares held according to the Form 4?

The gifted shares are held indirectly as proportionate interests in Rankin Associates HBB, L.P., through trusts for a minor child and the reporting person. The filing notes this indirect ownership structure for each Class B Common Stock transaction reported.

Does Thomas Parker Rankin claim beneficial ownership of the Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) gifted shares?

The filing states that the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares. This disclaimer means the Form 4 attributes the holdings and gifts to related entities and trusts rather than to Rankin as direct beneficial owner.

What does the G transaction code mean in the Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) Form 4?

The G code in this Form 4 stands for a bona fide gift. All three reported transactions are classified as gift transfers of Class B Common Stock, with zero dollar per-share value and no indication of market-based buying or selling.