Sheehey Brendan 4
4 · Honest Company, Inc. · Filed Mar 9, 2026
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Honest Company (HNST) General Counsel Brendan Sheehey Sells 22,556 Shares
What Happened
- Brendan Sheehey, General Counsel of Honest Company (HNST), sold 22,556 shares on 2026-03-05 in an open-market/private sale (reported as a sale) for total proceeds of $64,285. The reported weighted-average price was $2.85 per share (sales ranged $2.85–$2.87).
- The sale was made pursuant to an approved sell-to-cover plan to cover the tax withholding on the vesting of previously granted Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), so this is a routine tax-withholding sale rather than a discretionary sell for investment reasons.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-03-05; filing date: 2026-03-09 (timely filed).
- Shares sold: 22,556; weighted-average price: $2.85; price range: $2.85–$2.87; proceeds: $64,285.
- Shares owned after transaction: filing discloses 383,568 RSUs payable in shares (footnote); total beneficial shares outstanding for the insider after the sale is not separately reported on the Form 4.
- Notable footnotes: F1 — sale was a sell-to-cover authorized by the Compensation Committee to satisfy tax liability from RSU vesting; F2 — price is a weighted average across multiple trades (issuer or SEC staff can request per-trade breakdown); F3 — 383,568 RSUs are payable in shares.
- Transaction code: S = Sale.
Context
- This was a routine sell-to-cover tied to RSU vesting and tax withholding; such transactions are common and do not necessarily signal insider sentiment about the company’s stock.
- No purchase or exercise activity was reported in this filing.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Sheehey Brendan
General Counsel
Transactions
- Sale
Common Stock
[F1][F2][F3]2026-03-05$2.85/sh−22,556$64,285→ 725,672 total
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Pursuant to the approved sell-to-cover plan by the Compensation Committee for all executive officers, shares were sold solely to cover the associated tax liability upon the vesting of a previously granted award of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).
- [F2]The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $2.85 to $2.87, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
- [F3]Includes 383,568 RSUs which are payable in an equivalent number of shares of the Issuer's common stock.
Signature
/s/ Brendan Sheehey, Attorney-in-Fact|2026-03-09