Hamilton Beach (HBB) insider reports bona fide gift of 1,391 derivative units
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co insider Evelyn R. Kuipers reported a bona fide gift transfer involving Class B Common Stock linked to Class A shares. An entity associated with her gifted 1,391 derivative units, each tied to 1,391 shares of Class A Common Stock, at a reported price of $0.00 per unit.
Following the gift, 6,789 Class B derivative units remain indirectly held through a proportionate interest in Rankin Assoc. HBB, L.P. via a trust for her benefit. This filing reflects a non-sale, non‑purchase transfer of value rather than an open‑market trade.
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Insider Trade Summary
1,391 shares gifted
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1 txn
Insider
Kuipers Evelyn R
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | Class B Common Stock | 1,391 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class B Common Stock — 6,789 shares (Indirect, Proportionate interest of Rankin Assoc. HBB, L.P. held by a Trust fbo Reporting Person)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Gifted derivative units: 1,391 units
Underlying Class A shares: 1,391 shares
Units held after transaction: 6,789 units
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4 metrics
Gifted derivative units
1,391 units
Bona fide gift of Class B derivative units on May 29, 2026
Underlying Class A shares
1,391 shares
Underlying security shares linked to gifted derivative units
Units held after transaction
6,789 units
Indirect Class B derivative holdings following gift
Reported gift price
$0.00 per unit
Stated transaction price for the gifted derivative units
Key Terms
bona fide gift, Class B Common Stock, underlying security title, 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 title financial
"underlying_security_title": "Class A Common Stock""
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type": "indirect""
gift transfer financial
"transaction_action": "gift transfer""
FAQ
What insider transaction did HBB’s Evelyn R. Kuipers report?
Evelyn R. Kuipers reported a bona fide gift of 1,391 Class B derivative units linked to Class A Common Stock. The transaction carried a stated price of $0.00 per unit and reflects a non-market transfer rather than a conventional stock sale or purchase.
What are Evelyn R. Kuipers’ holdings in HBB after the reported gift?
After the reported gift, 6,789 Class B derivative units remain attributed to Evelyn R. Kuipers. These are held indirectly through a proportionate interest in Rankin Assoc. HBB, L.P., via a trust for her benefit, rather than as directly owned common shares.
Is the HBB Kuipers transaction a routine insider event?
The Hamilton Beach filing classifies the action as a bona fide gift, a common non-market insider event. Such gifts typically reflect estate or personal planning, not active trading, and the company’s Form 4 does not indicate any open‑market buying or selling activity.