Heritage Global (HGBL) EVP Sklar sells 3,734 shares under 10b5-1 plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Heritage Global Inc. executive James Edward Sklar, EVP, General Counsel & Secretary, sold 3,734 shares of common stock on February 2, 2026 at a weighted average price of $1.37 per share under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

After this sale, Sklar beneficially owned 268,593 shares of Heritage Global common stock in direct ownership.

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).

X

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^*

Sklar James Edward

(Last) (First) (Middle)

12625 HIGH BLUFF DRIVE, SUITE 305

(Street)

SAN DIEGO CA 92130

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Heritage Global Inc. [ HGBL ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/02/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

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
Common Stock	02/02/2026		S(1)		3,734	D	$1.37(2)	268,593	D

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

Explanation of Responses:

1. This transaction reflects the sale of shares made pursuant to a previously established 10b5-1 plan

2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.35 to $1.41, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnote (2) to this Form 4.

	/s/ James Sklar	02/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did HGBL report for James Edward Sklar?

Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL) reported that EVP, General Counsel & Secretary James Edward Sklar sold 3,734 shares of common stock. The sale occurred on February 2, 2026 at a weighted average price of $1.37 per share under a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 plan.

How many Heritage Global (HGBL) shares does James Edward Sklar own after the sale?

Following the reported transaction, James Edward Sklar beneficially owns 268,593 shares of Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL) common stock. These shares are held directly, meaning they are recorded in his own name rather than through an intermediary entity or indirect ownership structure.

At what prices were the HGBL shares sold in Sklar’s Form 4 filing?

The Form 4 states a weighted average sale price of $1.37 per HGBL share. Footnotes explain the 3,734 shares were sold in multiple trades at prices ranging from $1.35 to $1.41, and detailed trade-level data is available upon request from the issuer or SEC staff.

Was the HGBL insider sale by James Edward Sklar discretionary or under a plan?

The sale disclosed for Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL) was made under a previously established Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Such plans allow insiders to pre-schedule trades, providing a structured framework intended to separate trading decisions from later possession of material nonpublic information.

What role does James Edward Sklar hold at Heritage Global (HGBL)?

In the reported Form 4, James Edward Sklar is identified as an officer of Heritage Global Inc. (HGBL), serving as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. This means he is both a senior executive and the company’s chief legal officer and corporate secretary.