Maher David Eugene 4

What Happened David Eugene Maher, President, CEO and a director of Acushnet Holdings Corp. (GOLF), was granted 2,353.66 shares on 2026-03-20 as an award (transaction code A). The filing shows an attributable per-share value of $89.33, for a total value of approximately $210,252. This was an award/dividend-equivalent credit, not a market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-20; Filing date: 2026-03-24 (filing reports the March 20 transaction).
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A); 2,353.66 shares @ $89.33 each; total value ~$210,252.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the filing summary provided.
• Footnote: The award represents dividend-equivalent rights credited in connection with Acushnet’s quarterly dividend and accrued to Mr. Maher on restricted and performance stock units under the company’s deferred compensation plan (per Footnote F1).
• No indication in this summary that the award was sold or that a trading plan (e.g., 10b5-1) was used.

Context This was a non-cash award of dividend-equivalent shares tied to existing restricted/performance units under Acushnet’s deferred compensation arrangements. Such awards reflect company compensation mechanics and dividend accruals rather than an open-market purchase (which could be seen as a direct bullish signal) or a sale.