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Lindblad (NASDAQ: LIND) CEO logs RSU grant and tax-withholding share disposition

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LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS, INC. insider Benjamin Bressler reported routine equity compensation activity. On March 15, 2026, he received a grant of 243,916 shares of Common Stock as a restricted stock unit award that vested 100% on March 16, 2026.

On March 16, 2026, 106,713 shares of Common Stock were disposed of at $16.93 per share through a tax-withholding transaction to cover obligations tied to this award, not an open-market sale. After these transactions, he directly held 164,138 Common shares and a stock option to buy 771,863 shares at an exercise price of $17.65 per share, expiring March 10, 2036.

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Insider BRESSLER BENJAMIN
Role *Founder & CEO of NHA
Type Security Shares Price Value
Tax Withholding Common Stock 106,713 $16.93 $1.81M
Grant/Award Common Stock 243,916 $0.00 --
holding Stock Option (right to buy -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 164,138 shares (Direct); Stock Option (right to buy — 771,863 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents award of restricted stock units that vested 100% on March 16, 2026. Stock option granted under the 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan pursuant to his employment agreement.
RSU grant 243,916 shares Restricted stock unit award vested 100% on March 16, 2026
Tax-withholding shares 106,713 shares at $16.93/share Shares delivered March 16, 2026 to cover tax liability
Direct common shares held 164,138 shares Common Stock directly owned after reported transactions
Stock option underlying shares 771,863 shares Common Stock underlying option expiring March 10, 2036
Stock option exercise price $17.65/share Exercise price under 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan option
restricted stock units financial
"Represents award of restricted stock units that vested 100% on March 16, 2026."
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.
tax-withholding disposition financial
"transaction_action: "tax-withholding disposition""
A tax-withholding disposition is an event or transaction—such as selling or transferring securities, exercising options, or receiving compensation—that triggers a requirement to hold back part of the payment and remit it to tax authorities. It matters to investors because it reduces the cash they receive immediately and can change the timing and amount of taxable income, like a cashier taking a portion of your sale proceeds to pay taxes before you get the rest.
Stock Option (right to buy financial
"security_title": "Stock Option (right to buy""
2021 Long Term Incentive Plan financial
"Stock option granted under the 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan pursuant to his employment agreement."
grant/award acquisition financial
"transaction_action": "grant/award acquisition""
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*
BRESSLER BENJAMIN

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS, INC.
11 W 42ND STREET, SUITE 22B3

(Street)
NEW YORK NEW YORK 10036

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGS, INC. [ LIND ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
*Founder & CEO of NHA
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/15/2026
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 Stock03/15/2026A(1)243,916A$0270,851D
Common Stock03/16/2026F106,713D$16.93164,138D
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
Stock Option (right to buy(2)$17.6503/10/202603/10/2036Common Stock771,863771,863D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents award of restricted stock units that vested 100% on March 16, 2026.
2. Stock option granted under the 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan pursuant to his employment agreement.
Remarks:
*Founder and CEO of Natural Habitat Adventures
/s/ John J. Wolfel, Attorney-in-Fact for Benjamin Bressler04/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did LIND founder Benjamin Bressler report on this Form 4?

Benjamin Bressler reported a grant of 243,916 shares of Common Stock as restricted stock units and a related tax-withholding disposition of 106,713 shares. These entries reflect equity compensation and tax coverage rather than open-market buying or selling.

Was the 106,713-share disposition by LIND insider Bressler an open-market sale?

No. The 106,713-share disposition was classified as a tax-withholding transaction at $16.93 per share. Shares were delivered to cover tax obligations associated with equity compensation, not sold in the open market for investment or trading purposes.

How many LIND common shares does Benjamin Bressler hold after these transactions?

Following the reported transactions, Benjamin Bressler directly holds 164,138 shares of Lindblad Expeditions common stock. This reflects his position after both the restricted stock unit vesting and the 106,713-share tax-withholding disposition on March 16, 2026.

What equity award did LIND grant to Benjamin Bressler in March 2026?

Lindblad Expeditions granted Benjamin Bressler 243,916 shares of Common Stock as a restricted stock unit award. Footnotes indicate the award vested 100% on March 16, 2026, with no purchase price, reflecting compensation rather than an open-market acquisition.

What stock options does Benjamin Bressler retain in LIND after this Form 4?

Bressler holds a stock option covering 771,863 underlying common shares with a $17.65 exercise price, expiring March 10, 2036. The option was granted under the 2021 Long Term Incentive Plan pursuant to his employment agreement and remains outstanding after the reported transactions.

Does this LIND Form 4 show net buying or selling by Benjamin Bressler?

The Form 4 shows a mix of activity: a large equity grant and a tax-withholding disposition. The net buy/sell direction is neutral, as the disposition was solely to satisfy tax obligations tied to compensation rather than discretionary selling in the market.