Winchell Stephen 4
4 · Honest Company, Inc. · Filed Feb 26, 2026
Research Summary
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Honest Company (HNST) Chief Innovation Officer Receives RSU Award
What Happened
Stephen Winchell, Chief Innovation Officer of Honest Company (HNST), received a grant of 191,489 restricted stock units (RSUs) on February 24, 2026. The award was recorded at $0.00 per share (RSUs are granted, not purchased), so there was no cash transaction. RSUs will convert into an equivalent number of common shares when they vest.
Key Details
- Transaction date and type: 2026-02-24 — Award/Grant (code A) of 191,489 RSUs at $0.00.
- Filing date/accession: Form 4 filed 2026-02-26 (two days after the transaction) — appears timely.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not explicitly stated on the Form 4; a footnote indicates inclusion of 444,422 RSUs that are payable in shares.
- Notable footnotes:
- F1: RSUs vest over four years — 25% vest on Feb 19, 2027, then the remainder vests in 12 equal quarterly installments on Feb 19, May 19, Aug 19 and Nov 19 thereafter, subject to continuous service.
- F2: Filing notes inclusion of 444,422 RSUs payable in common stock.
Context
RSU grants are compensation awards that vest over time and do not involve an immediate cash purchase or sale; they aren't direct indications of buying/selling sentiment. Once vested, the RSUs convert into shares that the insider can own or sell according to company policy and applicable securities rules.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Common Stock
[F1][F2]2026-02-24+191,489→ 591,151 total
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) shall vest over a four-year period, with 25% of the RSUs vesting on February 19, 2027, and the remainder vesting in 12 equal quarterly installments on each of February 19, May 19, August 19 and November 19 thereafter, in each case subject to such Reporting Person's Continuous Service (as defined in the Issuer's 2021 Equity Incentive Plan) through each such date. The RSUs are payable in an equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's common stock.
- [F2]Includes 444,422 RSUs which are payable in an equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's common stock.