HMH (HMH) CFO awarded 24,116 RSUs as 39,779 shares withheld for taxes
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Filing Sentiment
Form Type
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
HMH Holding Inc’s Chief Financial Officer Thomas W. McGee reported routine equity compensation and related tax withholding in Class A Common Stock. On June 19, 2026, he received a grant of 24,116 restricted stock units under the 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan, each convertible into one share. These units vest in three equal installments on September 19, 2027, June 19, 2028 and June 19, 2029. Earlier, on May 18, 2026, 39,779 shares at $19.28 per share were withheld to satisfy tax obligations upon RSU vesting, a net settlement approved under Rule 16b-3. After these transactions, McGee directly holds 151,810 shares of Class A Common Stock.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
McGee Thomas W.
Role
Chief Financial Officer
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Class A Common Stock | 24,116 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Class A Common Stock | 39,779 | $19.28 | $767K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Class A Common Stock — 151,810 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents shares of Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Class A Common Stock"), of HMH Holding Inc. (the "Issuer") withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units. This net settlement was approved by the board of directors of the Issuer pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Represents restricted stock units granted to the reporting person under the HMH Holding Inc. 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan on June 19, 2026. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A Common Stock. The restricted stock units vest in three equal installments on September 19, 2027, June 19, 2028 and June 19, 2029.
Key Figures
RSUs granted: 24,116 units
Shares withheld for tax: 39,779 shares
Withholding price: $19.28 per share
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5 metrics
RSUs granted
24,116 units
Restricted stock units granted June 19, 2026
Shares withheld for tax
39,779 shares
Withheld May 18, 2026 to satisfy tax obligations
Withholding price
$19.28 per share
Value used for tax withholding shares on May 18, 2026
Post-transaction holdings
151,810 shares
Class A Common Stock directly held after reported transactions
RSU vesting schedule
3 installments
Vests on Sep 19, 2027; Jun 19, 2028; Jun 19, 2029
Key Terms
restricted stock units, net settlement, Rule 16b-3, 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan, +1 more
5 terms
restricted stock units financial
"Represents restricted stock units granted to the reporting person under the HMH Holding Inc. 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
net settlement financial
"withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units. This net settlement was approved by the board of directors"
Rule 16b-3 regulatory
"net settlement was approved by the board of directors of the Issuer pursuant to Rule 16b-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934"
Rule 16b-3 is a Securities and Exchange Commission regulation that exempts certain routine, pre-approved transactions by company insiders from automatic liability for short-term trading profits. It acts like a safe harbor: if an insider follows a formal plan or the board approves specific transactions in advance, profits from buying and selling company stock within six months are not automatically reclaimed. Investors care because the rule clarifies when insider trades are permissible and reduces uncertainty about potential clawbacks.
2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan financial
"restricted stock units granted to the reporting person under the HMH Holding Inc. 2026 Long-Term Incentive Plan on June 19, 2026"
tax withholding obligations financial
"shares of Class A common stock ... withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units"
FAQ
What insider transactions did HMH (HMH) disclose for CFO Thomas W. McGee?
HMH disclosed that CFO Thomas W. McGee received 24,116 restricted stock units on June 19, 2026, and had 39,779 shares withheld on May 18, 2026 to cover tax obligations related to vesting equity awards.
Was the HMH (HMH) insider transaction an open-market buy or sell?
The filing shows no open-market buys or sells. It reports a grant of 24,116 restricted stock units and a 39,779-share withholding to pay taxes on vested awards, both routine compensation-related transactions rather than discretionary market trades.
What are the vesting terms of the new HMH (HMH) restricted stock units?
The 24,116 restricted stock units granted on June 19, 2026 vest in three equal installments. Vesting dates are September 19, 2027, June 19, 2028 and June 19, 2029, with each restricted stock unit representing a contingent right to receive one Class A Common share.