Helen of Troy Director Mitchell Fadel Receives 860-Share Award

What Happened
Mitchell E. Fadel, a director of Helen of Troy Ltd. (HELE), was granted 860 restricted shares on 2026-09-01. The shares were issued at $0.00 per share (total reported acquisition value $0) and vested immediately. The grant is reported as an award (transaction code A).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-01; Form 4 filed 2026-09-02 (within the usual two‑business‑day reporting window).
• Shares acquired: 860; price per share reported $0.00; total reported value $0.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
• Footnote: The award vested immediately and includes a tax‑offset right entitling the reporting person to receive a cash amount to cover certain tax liabilities upon vesting (footnote F1).
• Filing timeliness: filed the next day, which is normally timely for Form 4 reporting.

Context
This was an equity award that vested immediately rather than an open‑market purchase or sale. Restricted stock grants and accompanying tax‑offsets are typically compensation-related events; they do not directly indicate buying or selling intent.