Parker Aaron Jerrod 4

What Happened
Parker Aaron Jerrod, Hillman Solutions Corp.'s Chief People Officer, was granted 24,570 shares (reported as an award/acquisition) on 2026-03-07. To satisfy tax withholding, 6,523 shares and 1,747 shares were disposed (coded F) at $8.14 per share, producing proceeds of $53,097 and $14,221 respectively (total tax withholding value ≈ $67,318). The award shows an acquisition price of $0.00 (typical for a restricted stock/RSU conversion).

Key Details

• Transaction date: March 7, 2026; Filing date: March 10, 2026 (Form 4 accession 0001822492-26-000032).
• Award: 24,570 shares acquired (code A) at $0.00.
• Withholding/dispositions: 6,523 shares @ $8.14 = $53,097 and 1,747 shares @ $8.14 = $14,221 (code F). Total withheld = 8,270 shares (~$67,318).
• Net shares retained from the award (24,570 − 8,270) = 16,300 shares (calculated from transactions above).
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in the provided excerpt of the filing.
• Notes: Code A = award/grant; Code F = payment of exercise price or tax liability (shares withheld to cover taxes). No late‑filing flag provided in the supplied data.

Context
This appears to be a routine equity award with shares withheld to cover tax obligations (a cashless withholding), not an open‑market sale. Such withholding is common with RSU/stock awards and should not be interpreted as a directional buy/sell signal on its own.