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Hydrofarm (HYFM) director receives 30,000 restricted stock units in grant

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Persofsky Renah reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC. director Renah Persofsky received an equity award of 30,000 shares of common stock in the form of restricted stock units. These RSUs were granted under the company’s 2020 Equity Incentive Plan and are scheduled to vest on June 23, 2027.

Following this grant, Persofsky’s direct holdings reported in this filing total 91,498 shares of common stock. This is a compensation-related award at no cash cost per share, rather than an open-market purchase.

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Insider Persofsky Renah
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share 30,000 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share — 91,498 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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RSU grant size 30,000 shares Restricted stock units granted to director Renah Persofsky
Post-transaction holdings 91,498 shares Total common stock directly held after the grant
Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Transaction price for the RSU award
Par value $0.0001 per share Par value of Hydrofarm common stock
Vesting date June 23, 2027 Scheduled vesting for the 30,000 RSUs
restricted stock units financial
"Includes 30,000 restricted stock units granted under the Issuer's 2020 Equity 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.
2020 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"restricted stock units granted under the Issuer's 2020 Equity Incentive Plan"
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4):"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
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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*
Persofsky Renah

(Last)(First)(Middle)
1510 MAIN STREET

(Street)
SHOEMAKERSVILLE PENNSYLVANIA 19555

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC. [ HYFM ]
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)
06/23/2026
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 Stock, $0.0001 par value per share06/23/2026A30,000(1)A$091,498D
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. Includes 30,000 restricted stock units granted under the Issuer's 2020 Equity Incentive Plan which will vest on June 23, 2027.
/s/ Renah Persofsky06/25/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did HYFM director Renah Persofsky report in this Form 4?

Renah Persofsky reported receiving 30,000 restricted stock units of Hydrofarm common stock as a compensation grant. The award carries a zero dollar grant price and was issued under Hydrofarm’s 2020 Equity Incentive Plan, increasing her reported direct holdings.

How many HYFM shares did Renah Persofsky hold after this transaction?

After the reported award, Renah Persofsky’s direct holdings total 91,498 shares of Hydrofarm common stock. This figure includes the 30,000 restricted stock units granted in the transaction, as disclosed in the Form 4 filing’s post-transaction ownership column.

Was Renah Persofsky’s HYFM transaction a market purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a grant of 30,000 restricted stock units, not a market purchase. It is coded as an acquisition (code A) for compensation, with a transaction price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting an award rather than cash investment.

When will Renah Persofsky’s 30,000 HYFM restricted stock units vest?

The 30,000 restricted stock units granted to Renah Persofsky are scheduled to vest on June 23, 2027. Vesting means the units convert into common shares according to the plan’s terms, subject to any continued service or other conditions in the equity plan.

Under which plan were the HYFM restricted stock units granted to Renah Persofsky?

The 30,000 restricted stock units were granted under Hydrofarm’s 2020 Equity Incentive Plan. This plan governs equity-based compensation awards for eligible participants, including directors, and defines grant, vesting, and settlement terms for restricted stock units.