Helios (HLIO) Director Laura D. Brown Converts RSUs Worth $81K

What Happened Laura D. Brown, a director of Helios Technologies, converted/exercised 1,174 derivative awards (reported under code M) into 1,174 shares on 2026-09-18. The filing reports an acquisition value of $69.29 per share for a total of $81,346. The same filing also shows a matching disposition of 1,174 derivative units at $0.00 (see Key Details and footnote).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-18; Form 4 filed: 2026-09-22 (filed within the required reporting window).
• Acquired: 1,174 shares @ $69.29 — total reported value $81,346.
• Disposed: 1,174 derivative units @ $0.00 (reported as a derivative disposition).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Footnote: F1 — each RSU represents the right to receive one share of common stock upon vesting; once vested there is no expiration.
• Transaction code M indicates an exercise or conversion of a derivative instrument.

Context The filing indicates conversion/vesting of RSUs (restricted stock units) into common stock; the paired zero-price disposition commonly reflects shares surrendered or withheld in relation to the vesting (for example, to satisfy tax withholding), though the filing itself lists the disposition at $0. The transaction is reported promptly and does not, by itself, indicate broader company view—it's a routine insider conversion of awards into shares.