GOMEZ SADES TABATA LORENA 4

What Happened
Gomez Sades Tabata Lorena, a director of Helen of Troy Ltd (HELE), was granted 919 restricted shares on 2026-06-01. The award is reported as an acquisition (code A) at a reported price of $0.00 and vested immediately. The grant is compensation-based rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-06-01; Form 4 filed: 2026-06-02 (appears timely).
• Shares acquired: 919; reported acquisition price: $0.00.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided filing summary.
• Footnote: The restricted stock vested immediately and is accompanied by a tax-offset right entitling the reporting person to receive a cash amount to pay certain tax liabilities incurred in connection with the vesting.
• Transaction code: A = Award/Grant (not a buy or sell).

Context
Restricted-share awards to directors are typically part of compensation or board service arrangements and do not necessarily signal the insider buying or selling based on expected share-price moves. The tax-offset right means the director may receive a cash payment to cover taxes tied to the vesting event; this is a common feature in equity compensation reporting.