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Director linked to Hamilton Beach (NYSE: HBB) awarded 2,062 shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

RANKIN ALFRED M ET AL reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co director group member Alfred M. Rankin reported a compensation-related stock award rather than an open-market trade. A trust for his benefit received 2,062 shares of Class A Common Stock at no cost as “Required Shares” under the company’s Non-Employee Directors’ Equity Compensation Plan, and he disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.

Following this grant, a trust for his benefit is shown with 368,479 indirect shares, and additional indirect holdings include 14,160 shares in an Individual Retirement Account and trusts with 11,076 and 69,872 shares for other family beneficiaries. The filing reflects routine equity compensation and updated indirect positions, with no reported open-market buying or selling.

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Insider RANKIN ALFRED M ET AL
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Class A Common Stock 2,062 $0.00 --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
holding Class A Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 368,479 shares (Indirect, Reporting Person serves as Trustee of a Trust for the benefit of Alfred M. Rankin, Jr.)
Footnotes (1)
  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. N/A Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.
Equity award 2,062 shares Class A Common Stock Required Shares under Non-Employee Directors’ Equity Compensation Plan, awarded at $0.0000 per share
Trust holding for Alfred M. Rankin benefit 368,479 shares Indirect Class A Common Stock position following the reported award
IRA holding 14,160 shares Class A Common Stock held in an Individual Retirement Account for the reporting person
Trust holding for Bruce T. Rankin 11,076 shares Indirect Class A Common Stock where reporting person serves as trustee
Trust holding for Victoire G. Rankin 69,872 shares Indirect Class A Common Stock where reporting person serves as trustee
Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan financial
"Shares of Class A Common Stock awarded ... under the Company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan."
Required Shares financial
"Shares ... awarded to the Reporting Person as "Required Shares" under the Company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan."
Individual Retirement Account financial
"Held in an Individual Retirement Account for the benefit of the Reporting Person."
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.
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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
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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 ALFRED M ET AL
(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)
XDirector10% 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)2,062A(2)368,479IReporting Person serves as Trustee of a Trust for the benefit of Alfred M. Rankin, Jr.
Class A Common Stock14,160IHeld in an Individual Retirement Account for the benefit of the Reporting Person.
Class A Common Stock11,076IReporting Person serves as Trustee of a Trust for the benefit of Bruce T. Rankin(3)
Class A Common Stock69,872IReporting Person serves as Trustee of a Trust for the benefit of Victoire G. 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 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.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What insider transaction did RANKIN ALFRED M ET AL report for HBB?

The filing shows a grant of 2,062 Class A Common shares to a trust for Alfred M. Rankin’s benefit at no cost. These are “Required Shares” under Hamilton Beach’s Non-Employee Directors’ Equity Compensation Plan and reflect routine director compensation, not an open-market purchase or sale.

Is the Hamilton Beach (HBB) Form 4 transaction a buy or a sale?

The Form 4 reports an acquisition via an equity award, not an open-market buy or sale. A trust for Alfred M. Rankin’s benefit received 2,062 Class A Common shares as compensation, and the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these awarded shares in the footnotes.

How many Hamilton Beach (HBB) shares are held indirectly after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, a trust for Alfred M. Rankin’s benefit holds 368,479 Class A shares. Additional indirect positions include 14,160 shares in an IRA and trusts with 11,076 and 69,872 shares for family beneficiaries, all shown as indirect holdings associated with the reporting person.

What is the significance of the Non-Employee Directors’ Equity Compensation Plan for HBB?

The plan provides equity awards, such as the 2,062 “Required Shares” of Class A stock granted to a Rankin-related trust. These shares are awarded at no cost as part of director compensation, aligning board members’ interests with shareholders through stock rather than cash-only remuneration.

Does the HBB Form 4 indicate that Alfred M. Rankin personally owns the awarded shares?

The Form 4 states the shares are held in a trust for his benefit and notes he disclaims beneficial ownership. This means the award is reported as an indirect holding, and the footnote clarifies he does not claim beneficial ownership of the 2,062 awarded Class A shares.

Are there any derivative securities or option exercises in this HBB Form 4?

The data shows no derivative transactions or option exercises, only common stock entries. The filing lists one equity award of 2,062 Class A shares and several indirect holding lines, with derivativeSummary indicating zero remaining derivative positions reported in this particular Form 4.