A Form 4 filed on August 18, 2026, disclosed multiple transactions in Hasbro, Inc. common stock by John Hight, President of WOTC, between August 15 and August 17, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Tax withholding disposal: 6,977 shares were disposed of on August 15, 2026, at $97.15 per share to cover tax withholding on the vesting of the second tranche of a restricted stock unit award granted August 15, 2024.
  • Dividend equivalent settlement: 1,384 shares were acquired on August 15, 2026, at $97.15, representing dividend equivalents accrued on previously granted restricted stock units, each converting to one share upon vesting.
  • Additional withholding disposal: 545 shares were disposed of on August 15, 2026, at $97.15 to cover tax withholding related to the vesting of the dividend equivalent units.
  • Open-market sale: 11,229 shares were sold on August 17, 2026, at a weighted average price of $96.2912, with individual transaction prices ranging from $96.19 to $96.32.
  • Remaining ownership: Following all reported transactions, Hight directly beneficially owned 50,190 shares of Hasbro common stock (par value $0.50 per share).

John Hight's August 2026 Hasbro Stock Transactions Detailed

According to the filing, John Hight, who serves as President of WOTC at Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAS), was party to four separate transactions involving Hasbro common stock between August 15 and August 17, 2026. The filing was signed by Matthew Gilman as power of attorney for John Hight and dated August 17, 2026.

On August 15, 2026, the filing reports that 6,977 shares were disposed of via transaction code F, representing tax withholding in connection with the vesting of the second tranche of a restricted stock unit award of 53,200 shares originally granted on August 15, 2024. On the same date, 1,384 shares were acquired as settlement of dividend equivalents accrued on previously granted restricted stock units, with each dividend equivalent unit converting into one share of Hasbro common stock upon vesting. A further 545 shares were disposed of, also via code F, to cover tax withholding on those vested dividend equivalent units. All three August 15 transactions were recorded at a price of $97.15 per share.

On August 17, 2026, Hight sold 11,229 shares in an open-market transaction coded S at a weighted average price of $96.2912. According to the filing, the shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $96.19 to $96.32, inclusive, and the reporting person undertook to provide full information on the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request. After all four transactions, Hight's direct beneficial ownership stood at 50,190 shares.

What Was Disclosed

The Form 4 disclosed four transactions by Hasbro's President of WOTC, John Hight, involving share withholding for taxes tied to RSU vesting, settlement of dividend equivalents, and an open-market sale, leaving him with 50,190 directly owned shares.