Hamilton Beach (NYSE: HBB) insider records indirect bona fide gift of shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co insider Isabelle Seelbach, as a member of a group, reported an indirect bona fide gift involving 1,391 shares of derivative securities linked to Class A Common Stock, based on Class B Common Stock holdings. After this gift transfer, the filing shows 5,424 underlying shares remaining held indirectly through a proportionate interest in Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. for a trust for her benefit.

Insights

Insider trading analyst

Routine indirect gift with limited signaling value.

The reporting person was involved in an indirect bona fide gift of derivative interests tied to 1,391 underlying Class A shares, with no cash consideration and no open-market trading. This is classified as a gift transfer, not a sale.

Following the transaction, the filing shows 5,424 underlying shares still held indirectly through Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. for a trust for the reporting person. As a non-cash, indirect gift, the transaction provides minimal information about views on Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1,391 shares gifted

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Seelbach Isabelle

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Gift	Class B Common Stock	1,391	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Class B Common Stock — 5,424 shares (Indirect, Proportionate interest of Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

Gifted underlying shares: 1,391 shares Shares remaining after transaction: 5,424 shares Transaction price per share: $0.00 per share +1 more

4 metrics

Gifted underlying shares 1,391 shares Underlying Class A shares related to Class B derivative position

Shares remaining after transaction 5,424 shares Underlying Class A shares indirectly held post-gift

Transaction price per share $0.00 per share Bona fide gift, no cash consideration

Gift transaction date 2026-05-29 Effective date of reported bona fide gift

Key Terms

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

5 terms

bona fide gift financial

"transaction_action: "gift transfer" and 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.

Class A Common Stock financial

"underlying_security_title: "Class A Common Stock""

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

indirect ownership financial

"ownership_type: "indirect" and ownership_code: "I""

proportionate interest financial

"nature_of_ownership: "Proportionate interest of Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person""

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Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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

OMB APPROVAL

OMB Number:			3235-0287
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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^*

Seelbach Isabelle

(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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

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
Class B Common Stock	(1)	05/29/2026		G	V	1,391		(1)	(1)	Class A Common Stock	1,391	(1)	5,424	I	Proportionate interest of Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person

Explanation of Responses:

1. N/A

	/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)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) report in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports an indirect bona fide gift involving derivative interests over 1,391 underlying shares of Class A Common Stock, linked to Class B Common Stock, by a reporting person associated with Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co.

Did the Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) insider buy or sell shares on the market?

No, the filing shows a bona fide gift transfer, not a market trade. The transaction was recorded at a price of $0.00 per share, indicating no cash consideration and no open-market buying or selling activity.

How many Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) shares were involved in the gift?

The gift involved derivative securities corresponding to 1,391 underlying shares of Class A Common Stock. These are tied to Class B Common Stock and represent an indirect ownership interest rather than a direct share purchase or sale.

What is the insider’s remaining position in Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) after the gift?

After the reported gift, the Form 4 shows 5,424 underlying shares of Class A Common Stock remaining indirectly held. This interest is held through Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. for a trust established for the reporting person’s benefit.

How is the Hamilton Beach Brands (HBB) insider’s ownership characterized in this Form 4?

Ownership is classified as indirect, reflecting a proportionate interest in Rankin Associates HBB, L.P. held by a trust for the reporting person. The filing describes the transfer as a bona fide gift, not a direct personal share trade.