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Honest Company (HNST) director James D. White awarded 41,970 RSUs in equity grant

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WHITE JAMES D reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Honest Company, Inc. director James D. White received a grant of 41,970 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) of common stock. These RSUs vest in full on the earlier of May 21, 2027, or immediately before the 2027 Annual Meeting, subject to his continuous service. Following this award, he holds 364,465 shares, including these RSUs.

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Insider WHITE JAMES D
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 41,970 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 364,465 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. 41,970 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) will vest in full on the earlier of (a) May 21, 2027, and (b) the date immediately prior to the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting, subject to the Eligible Director's Continuous Service on the vesting date. Includes 41,970 RSUs which are payable in an equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's common stock.
RSU grant 41,970 RSUs Restricted Stock Units granted to director James D. White
Vesting date May 21, 2027 RSUs vest on earlier of this date or before 2027 Annual Meeting
Total holdings after grant 364,465 shares Shares held by James D. White following the RSU award
RSUs payable in stock 41,970 shares RSUs payable in an equivalent number of common shares
Restricted Stock Units financial
"41,970 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) will vest in full on the earlier of"
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.
RSUs financial
"Includes 41,970 RSUs which are payable in an equivalent number of shares"
RSUs, or restricted stock units, are a form of company shares given to employees as part of their compensation. They are typically awarded with certain restrictions, such as a waiting period before they can be fully owned or sold, similar to earning a gift that becomes fully yours over time. For investors, RSUs can impact a company's stock offerings and reflect how much the company relies on stock-based incentives to attract and retain talent.
Continuous Service financial
"subject to the Eligible Director's Continuous Service on the vesting date"
Annual Meeting financial
"the date immediately prior to the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting"
A company's annual meeting is a yearly gathering where owners (shareholders) and the board review performance, ask questions, and vote on key matters like electing directors, approving auditor choices, and sometimes setting pay or dividend policies. For investors it matters because decisions made and votes cast can change who runs the company, influence strategy and payouts, and affect the value or direction of their investment—similar to a homeowners’ meeting where rules and leaders that shape your property’s value are decided.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
WHITE JAMES D

(Last)(First)(Middle)
12130 MILLENNIUM DRIVE, SUITE 500

(Street)
LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA 90094

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Honest Company, Inc. [ HNST ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/21/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/21/2026A41,970(1)A$0364,465(2)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. 41,970 Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) will vest in full on the earlier of (a) May 21, 2027, and (b) the date immediately prior to the date of the 2027 Annual Meeting, subject to the Eligible Director's Continuous Service on the vesting date.
2. Includes 41,970 RSUs which are payable in an equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's common stock.
Remarks:
/s/ Brendan Sheehey, Attorney-in-Fact05/22/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Honest Company (HNST) report for James D. White?

Honest Company reported a grant of 41,970 Restricted Stock Units to director James D. White. These RSUs are a stock-based compensation award and will convert into an equivalent number of common shares once the vesting conditions are satisfied.

When do James D. White’s 41,970 RSUs at Honest Company (HNST) vest?

The 41,970 RSUs granted to James D. White vest in full on the earlier of May 21, 2027, or immediately before the 2027 Annual Meeting. Vesting is conditioned on his continuous service as an eligible director through the applicable vesting date.

How many Honest Company (HNST) shares does James D. White hold after this Form 4?

After this award, James D. White is reported to hold a total of 364,465 Honest Company shares. This total includes 41,970 Restricted Stock Units, which will be settled in an equivalent number of common shares once they vest under the grant terms.

Are James D. White’s new RSUs at Honest Company (HNST) paid in cash or stock?

The 41,970 Restricted Stock Units granted to James D. White are payable in an equivalent number of Honest Company common shares. This means that, upon vesting, he will receive stock rather than cash, aligning the award with the company’s equity.

Is James D. White’s Form 4 transaction at Honest Company (HNST) a market purchase or sale?

The Form 4 reflects a grant or award acquisition of 41,970 RSUs, not an open-market purchase or sale. The transaction price per share is reported as $0.0000, indicating compensation-related equity, subject to future vesting, rather than a cash trade.