Hartford (NYSE: HIG) EVP awarded 10,081 new stock options

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INC. reported that EVP & Chief Information Officer Shekar Pannala received a grant of 10,081 stock options on February 24, 2026, at an exercise price of $0 per option as a form of equity compensation.

One-third of these options will vest on February 24, 2027, another third on February 24, 2028, and the remaining third on February 24, 2029. Following this grant, Pannala holds 633.399 shares of common stock directly, 20,687.123 restricted stock units, and 254.525 additional common-share equivalents held indirectly through the company’s 401(k) plan.

Insider Trade Summary

4 transactions reported

Mixed 4 txns

Insider Pannala Shekar

Role EVP & Chief Information Ofc.

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Stock Option	10,081	$0.00	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--
holding	Restricted Stock Units	--	--	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option — 10,081 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 633.399 shares (Direct); Restricted Stock Units — 20,687.123 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 254.525 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)

Footnotes (1)

1. This figure represents the reporting person's approximate share equivalent holdings in The Hartford Stock Fund (the "Fund") under the Company's 401(k) plan. The Fund consists of Company common stock (typically 99% of the Fund value) and short-term investments (typically less than 1% of the Fund value) and the number of share equivalents varies depending on the performance of the Company, the overall stock market, the amount of cash awaiting investment, and the performance and amount of short-term investments held by the Fund, less any expense accrued against the Fund. The number of shares attributed to the reporting person and expressed as share equivalents is based on information furnished by the 401(k) plan administrator as of February 24, 2026. One-third of the options will become exercisable on February 24, 2027, an additional one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 24, 2028 and the remaining one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 24, 2029, the third anniversary of the grant date.

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

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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^*

Pannala Shekar

(Last) (First) (Middle)

ONE HARTFORD PLAZA

(Street)

HARTFORD CT 06155

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP, INC. [ HIG ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP & Chief Information Ofc.

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/24/2026

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								633.399	D
Restricted Stock Units								20,687.123	D
Common Stock								254.525(1)	I	By 401(k) Plan

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
Stock Option	$140.54	02/24/2026		A		10,081		(2)	02/24/2036	Common Stock	10,081	$0.0000	10,081	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. This figure represents the reporting person's approximate share equivalent holdings in The Hartford Stock Fund (the "Fund") under the Company's 401(k) plan. The Fund consists of Company common stock (typically 99% of the Fund value) and short-term investments (typically less than 1% of the Fund value) and the number of share equivalents varies depending on the performance of the Company, the overall stock market, the amount of cash awaiting investment, and the performance and amount of short-term investments held by the Fund, less any expense accrued against the Fund. The number of shares attributed to the reporting person and expressed as share equivalents is based on information furnished by the 401(k) plan administrator as of February 24, 2026.

2. One-third of the options will become exercisable on February 24, 2027, an additional one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 24, 2028 and the remaining one-third of the options will become exercisable on February 24, 2029, the third anniversary of the grant date.

	Anthony J. Salerno, Jr., Attorney-in-Fact	02/26/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did HIG executive Shekar Pannala report in this Form 4 filing?

Shekar Pannala reported receiving a grant of 10,081 stock options in Hartford Insurance Group on February 24, 2026. The filing also details his updated direct common stock, restricted stock unit, and 401(k) share-equivalent holdings after the award was recorded.

How do the 10,081 HIG stock options granted to Shekar Pannala vest?

The 10,081 stock options vest in three equal installments over three years. One-third becomes exercisable on February 24, 2027, another third on February 24, 2028, and the final third on February 24, 2029, the third anniversary of the grant date.

What are Shekar Pannala’s direct HIG common stock and RSU holdings after this grant?

After the reported transactions, Shekar Pannala holds 633.399 shares of Hartford common stock directly and 20,687.123 restricted stock units. These positions reflect his equity stake outside the newly granted 10,081 stock options disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

How many HIG shares does Shekar Pannala hold indirectly through the 401(k) plan?

The filing shows 254.525 share equivalents of Hartford common stock held indirectly through the company’s 401(k) plan. This figure comes from the Hartford Stock Fund, which is primarily invested in company common stock, based on plan administrator data as of February 24, 2026.

What does a transaction code A mean in Shekar Pannala’s HIG Form 4?

Transaction code A in the Form 4 describes a grant, award, or other acquisition of a derivative security. In this case, it refers to the award of 10,081 Hartford stock options to executive Shekar Pannala at an exercise price of $0 per option.