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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001709164-26-000071"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HBB"
cik: "0001709164"
company_name: "Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co"
filed_at: "2026-05-11T20:05:11+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-11T22:53:58.149193+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.0
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.0
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# All 12 director nominees elected at annual meeting; say-on-pay and auditor ratified

## Summary
- Twelve director nominees elected, including Mark R. Belgya (41.1M for) and April L. Lane (42.0M for).
- Advisory vote on named executive officer compensation passed with 41.4M votes for, 0.2M against.
- Ratification of Ernst & Young as auditor for 2026 passed with 42.6M votes for, 13.4k against.
- Approximately 596k broker non-votes on director election and say-on-pay proposals.
- Annual meeting held May 7, 2026; results reflect stockholder votes as reported.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001709164-26-000071
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HBB
- cik: 0001709164
- company_name: Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co
- filed_at: 2026-05-11T20:05:11+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.0
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.0
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1709164/000170916426000071/0001709164-26-000071-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1709164/000170916426000071/hbb-20260507.htm

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