Executive at HNI (NYSE: HNI) awarded 4,637 restricted stock units

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

HNI Corporation reported that executive Jennifer Sue Petersen, Vice President of Member Relations, received an award of 4,637 shares of Common Stock on February 18, 2026. These shares are represented by Restricted Stock Units granted under HNI’s 2017 Stock-Based Compensation Plan and will convert into Common Stock in three equal annual installments starting on the first anniversary of the grant date, contingent on her continued service. After this grant, she holds 10,488 shares directly and 1,683.207 shares indirectly through a Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan.

Insider Trade Summary

2 transactions reported

Mixed 2 txns

Insider Petersen Jennifer Sue

Role VP, Member Relations

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	4,637	$0.00	--
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 10,488 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 1,683.207 shares (Indirect, Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan)

Footnotes (1)

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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

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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^*

Petersen Jennifer Sue

(Last) (First) (Middle)

600 EAST SECOND STREET

(Street)

MUSCATINE IA 52761

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HNI CORP [ HNI ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP, Member Relations

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/18/2026

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	02/18/2026		A		4,637(1)	A	$0	10,488	D
Common Stock								1,683.207	I	Profit-Sharing Retirement 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

Explanation of Responses:

1. Reflects shares of Common Stock of Issuer underlying Restricted Stock Units granted under the Issuer's 2017 Stock-Based Compensation Plan convertible to such Common Stock subject to vesting in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the grant date, subject to the reporting person's continued service on each applicable vesting date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Steven M. Bradford as attorney-in-fact for Jennifer Petersen	02/20/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did HNI (HNI) report for Jennifer Sue Petersen?

HNI reported that executive Jennifer Sue Petersen received an award of 4,637 shares of Common Stock via Restricted Stock Units. The grant was made under HNI’s 2017 Stock-Based Compensation Plan and reflects equity-based compensation rather than an open-market stock purchase.

How many HNI (HNI) shares does Jennifer Sue Petersen own after the Form 4?

After the reported grant, Jennifer Sue Petersen directly owns 10,488 shares of HNI Common Stock. She also has indirect ownership of 1,683.207 shares through a Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan, according to the Form 4 ownership details and accompanying transaction table.

What are the vesting terms of Jennifer Sue Petersen’s new HNI Restricted Stock Units?

The 4,637 Restricted Stock Units vest in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the February 18, 2026 grant date. Each installment is subject to her continued service with HNI on the applicable vesting date, as described in the footnote.

Did Jennifer Sue Petersen buy HNI (HNI) shares on the open market?

No, the Form 4 shows a grant classified as a ‘Grant, award, or other acquisition’ with a per-share price of $0.0000. This indicates an equity compensation award of Restricted Stock Units, not an open-market purchase of HNI Common Stock by the executive.

Under which plan were Jennifer Sue Petersen’s HNI Restricted Stock Units granted?

The Restricted Stock Units underlying the 4,637 HNI Common Stock shares were granted under the company’s 2017 Stock-Based Compensation Plan. This plan provides for equity-based awards to eligible participants as part of HNI’s broader compensation and retention framework.

What indirect HNI share holdings does Jennifer Sue Petersen report?

The Form 4 shows that Jennifer Sue Petersen has indirect ownership of 1,683.207 HNI Common Stock shares. These shares are held through a Profit-Sharing Retirement Plan, reflecting retirement-related beneficial ownership rather than directly held brokerage or personal share accounts.