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Hubbell (HUBB) CHRO Alyssa Flynn Exercises SARs, Sells Shares
What Happened
Alyssa R. Flynn, Chief Human Resources Officer of Hubbell Inc. (HUBB), exercised 1,830 stock appreciation rights (SARs) on Feb 6, 2026 and subsequently surrendered/ sold shares to cover tax withholding and for cash. The filings show: 1,830 shares acquired on exercise (valued at $149.49 each, total ~$273,567), 171 and 963 shares withheld/ surrendered for tax obligations (valued at $85,090 and $478,659 respectively), and 867 and 361 shares sold in the open market (weighted avg. prices reported; proceeds $430,982 and $179,498). Total gross proceeds from the sales/withholdings shown approximate $1,174,229. The activity reflects an exercise with share withholding and open-market sales (a cashless-style settlement), not a standalone purchase.
Key Details
- Transaction date: February 6, 2026; Form 4 filed February 10, 2026 (timely filing).
- Exercise: 1,830 SARs exercised; reported acquisition value $149.49/share (total ~$273,567).
- Dispositions: 171 + 963 shares withheld for taxes (footnotes F1/F2), and 867 + 361 shares sold in open market (S). Total disposed = 2,362 shares; total proceeds ≈ $1,174,229.
- Price range for open-market trades: $497.05–$497.29 (weighted avg reported per F3).
- Footnotes: F1 = shares withheld to cover taxes on restricted shares; F2 = withholding calculated on SAR spread plus taxes; F4 = SAR vested in three equal annual installments beginning Feb 13, 2021.
- Post-transaction holdings: Not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
Context
This was an exercise of SARs with shares withheld and additional shares sold—commonly a cashless exercise/settlement to satisfy tax obligations and realize value. Such transactions are routine for executives exercising compensation awards and do not, by themselves, indicate a change in company outlook.