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Hyster-Yale (HY) director receives 1,055-share equity award in trust

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BUTLER JOHN C JR reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Hyster-Yale, Inc. director John C. Butler Jr. received an award of 1,055 shares of Class A Common Stock on July 1, 2026. The shares were granted as “Required Shares” under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan and are held in a trust for his benefit.

After this award, that trust holds 60,315 Class A shares. The filing also lists numerous indirect holdings of Class A and Class B shares through family partnerships, trusts and retirement accounts, many of which are subject to disclaimers of beneficial ownership by the reporting person.

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Insider BUTLER JOHN C JR
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Type Security Shares Price Value
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Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 60,315 shares (Indirect, Held in trust fbo Reporting Person.); Class B Common Stock — 1,892 shares (Indirect, Child's proportionate partnership interest shares held by AMR Associates LP); Class A Common Stock — 0 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Award-Shares of Class A Common Stock awarded to the Reporting Person as "Required Shares" under the company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares. N/A
Director share award 1,055 Class A shares Grant under Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan on July 1, 2026
Trust holdings after award 60,315 Class A shares Held in trust for the benefit of the reporting person
Spouse’s trust holdings 183,605 Class A shares Held by trust for the benefit of the reporting person’s spouse
IRA holdings 2,800 Class A shares Held in an Individual Retirement Account for the reporting person
Partnership interest (spouse) 153,313 Class A shares Spouse’s proportionate partnership interest in AMR Associates LP
Largest Class B block 147,481 Class B shares Indirect, with 147,481 underlying Class A shares at $0.0000 exercise price
Additional Class B block 85,056 Class B shares Indirect, with 85,056 underlying Class A shares at $0.0000 exercise price
Exercise price on Class B $0.0000 per share Exercise price for Class B positions linked to Class A stock
Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan financial
"awarded to the Reporting Person as "Required Shares" under the company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan"
beneficial ownership financial
"Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares."
Beneficial ownership means the person or entity that actually enjoys the benefits of owning shares or other assets — such as receiving dividends, voting rights, or price gains — even if the legal title is held in another name. For investors it matters because knowing who truly controls and profits from a company reveals who can influence decisions, exposes potential conflicts of interest or hidden concentration of power, and affects transparency and risk in the stock.
Class A Common Stock financial
"Award-Shares of Class A Common Stock awarded to the Reporting Person"
Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.
Class B Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Class B Common Stock""
A class B common stock is one of multiple types of a company’s ordinary shares that carries specific rights—often different voting power or dividend priority—compared with other classes. For investors it matters because those differences affect how much influence you have over company decisions, the income you might receive, and how freely the shares trade; think of it like owning a car with different keys: some keys let you start the engine and open the trunk, others only unlock the door.
Individual Retirement Account financial
"Held in an Individual Retirement Account for the benefit of the Reporting Person"
trust fbo financial
"Spouse is Trustee of JCB 2020 GST trust fbo Griffin Butler"
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FAQ

What did Hyster-Yale (HY) director John C. Butler Jr. report in this Form 4?

He reported receiving an award of 1,055 Class A Common shares, granted as “Required Shares” under Hyster-Yale’s Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan and held in a trust for his benefit, effective July 1, 2026.

How many Hyster-Yale (HY) Class A shares does the Butler trust hold after the award?

After the 1,055-share award, the trust for John C. Butler Jr. holds 60,315 Class A Common shares. The award increased the trust’s reported position under the company’s Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan.

Is the 1,055-share Hyster-Yale (HY) grant an open-market purchase or compensation?

The 1,055-share transaction is a compensation-related grant, not an open-market purchase. It is reported with code “A” as a grant, award, or other acquisition under Hyster-Yale’s Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan for non-employee directors.

What indirect Hyster-Yale (HY) holdings are shown for John C. Butler Jr. and family?

The filing lists various indirect Class A and Class B holdings through family partnerships, trusts, and an individual retirement account, including positions such as 183,605 Class A shares in a trust for his spouse’s benefit and 2,800 Class A shares in an IRA.

Does John C. Butler Jr. claim beneficial ownership of all reported Hyster-Yale (HY) shares?

No. Footnotes state that he disclaims beneficial ownership of certain reported shares. Many positions are held through family partnerships and trusts, indicating that not all reported indirect holdings are beneficially owned by him personally.

What Class B Hyster-Yale (HY) positions linked to Class A stock are disclosed?

The report shows multiple Class B Common Stock positions tied to Class A Common Stock, including blocks with 147,481, 85,056 and 52,321 underlying Class A shares, all held indirectly through family partnerships and trusts at a stated exercise price of $0.0000.
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*
BUTLER JOHN C JR

(Last)(First)(Middle)
5875 LANDERBROOK DRIVE

(Street)
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS OHIO 44124

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HYSTER-YALE, INC. [ HY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)XOther (specify below)
Member of a Group
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/01/2026
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
Class A Common Stock07/01/2026A(1)1,055A$060,315IHeld in trust fbo Reporting Person.
Class A Common Stock1,967Ichild's proportionate partnership interest shares held by AMR Associates LP(2)
Class A Common Stock12,700IReporting Person is trustee of Trust fbo child.(2)
Class A Common Stock1,967Ichild's proportionate partnership interest shares held by AMR Associates LP(2)
Class A Common Stock12,388IReporting Person is trustee of Trust fbo child.(2)
Class A Common Stock1,512ISpouse serves as Trustee of the Trust fbo Helen Rankin
Class A Common Stock153,313ISpouse's proportionate partnership interest shares held by AMR Associates LP(2)
Class A Common Stock2,647ISpouse serves as Trustee of GSTs for the benefit of Helen R. Butler(2)
Class A Common Stock183,605IHeld by Trust for the benefit of Reporting Person's Spouse(2)
Class A Common Stock2,800IHeld in an Individual Retirement Account for the benefit of the Reporting Person
Class A Common Stock0ISpouse is Trustee of JCB 2020 GST trust fbo Clara Butler(3)
Class A Common Stock0IChild's trust?s proportionate interests in shares held by Rankin Associates II.(2)
Class A Common Stock0Ichild's proportionate interests held in shares in Rankin Associates V(2)
Class A Common Stock0IChild's proportionate interest in shares held by Rankin Associates VI(2)
Class A Common Stock0ISpouse is Trustee of JCB 2020 GST trust fbo Griffin Butler(4)
Class A Common Stock0IChild's trust?s proportionate interests in shares held by Rankin Associates II.(2)
Class A Common Stock0Ichild's proportionate interests held in shares in Rankin Associates V(2)
Class A Common Stock0IChild's proportionate interest in shares held by Rankin Associates VI(2)
Class A Common Stock0ISpouse is Trustee of BTR 2020 GST Trust fbo Helen Butler(2)
Class A Common Stock0Ispouse's proportionate limited partnership interests in shares held by Rankin Associates I, L.P(2)
Class A Common Stock0Ispouse's proportionate limited partnership interests in shares held by Rankin Associates II, L.P(2)
Class A Common Stock0ISpouse's proportionate limited partnership interest in shares held by RAIV Class A(2)
Class A Common Stock0ISpouse's proportionate limited partnership interests in shares held by Rankin Associates V, L.P.(2)
Class A Common Stock0ISpouse's proportionate interest in shares held by Rankin Associates VI(2)
Class A Common Stock0D
Class A Common Stock0Iproportionate limited partnership interests in shares held by Rankin Associates II, L.P
Class A Common Stock0Iproportionate interests held in shares by Rankin Associates V
Class A Common Stock0IReporting person's proportionate interest in shares held by Rankin Associates VI
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
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock1,8921,892IChild's proportionate partnership interest shares held by AMR Associates LP(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock8,8798,879ISpouse is Trustee of JCB 2020 GST trust fbo Clara Butler(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock555555IRepresents percentage of ownership interest of Rankin Associates V partnership held in trust(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock793793IChild's proportionate interest in shares held by Rankin Associates VI(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock1,8921,892IChild's proportionate partnership interest shares held by AMR Associates LP(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock8,8808,880ISpouse is Trustee of JCB 2020 GST trust fbo Griffin Butler(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock18,41618,416IChild's trust?s proportionate interests in shares held by Rankin Associates II.(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock555555Ichild's proportionate interests held in shares in Rankin Associates V(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock793793IChild's proportionate interest in shares held by Rankin Associates VI(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock18,10418,104IChild's trust?s proportionate interests in shares held by Rankin Associates II.(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock26,24426,244ISpouse serves as Trustee of the Trust fbo Helen Rankin rep interest in shares held by RAI and RAV
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock147,481147,481ISpouse's proportionate partnership interest shares held by AMR Associates LP(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock20,16020,160ISpouse is Trustee of BTR 2020 GST trust fbo Helen Butler(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock41,67941,679ISpouse is Trustee of GSTs for the benefit of Helen R. Butler(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock52,32152,321Ispouse's proportionate limited partnership interests in shares held by Rankin Associates I, L.P(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock85,05685,056Ispouse's proportionate limited partnership interest in shared held by RAIV Class B(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock146146ISpouse's proportionate interest in shares held by Rankin Associates VI(2)
Class B Common Stock(5) (5) (5)Class A Common Stock2,8002,800IHeld in an Individual Retirement Account for the benefit of the Reporting Person
Explanation of Responses:
1. Award-Shares of Class A Common Stock awarded to the Reporting Person as "Required Shares" under the company's Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation Plan
2. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.
3. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.
4. Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of all such shares.
5. N/A
/s/ Suzanne S. Taylor, attorney-in-fact07/06/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)