Kristy Meringolo, Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer of Hain Celestial Group Inc, filed a Form 4 on October 30, 2026, reporting the vesting of 13,513 restricted share units and the withholding of 6,912 shares for taxes on October 28, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • RSU Vesting: 13,513 restricted share units vested on October 28, 2026, resulting in Kristy Meringolo receiving 13,513 shares of common stock prior to tax withholding.
  • Tax Withholding: The issuer withheld 6,912 shares of common stock at $0.13 per share to satisfy tax withholding obligations under the applicable award agreement.
  • Remaining Holdings: Following the reported transactions, Meringolo directly holds 105,486 shares of common stock beneficially.
  • Award Schedule: Of the 40,538 RSUs under this award, 13,512 vested on October 28, 2025, 13,513 vested on October 28, 2026, and 13,513 are scheduled to vest on October 28, 2027.
  • Derivative Position: 13,513 RSUs remain beneficially owned following the transactions, held directly.
  • Issuer: Hain Celestial Group Inc, listed on NASDAQ:HAIN.

Meringolo RSU Vesting and Share Withholding at Hain Celestial, October 2026

According to the filing, Kristy Meringolo, serving as Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer at Hain Celestial Group Inc (NASDAQ:HAIN), reported two transactions on October 28, 2026. First, 13,513 restricted share units vested under transaction code M, resulting in Meringolo acquiring 13,513 shares of common stock. The filing notes that the RSUs "represented a contingent right to receive shares of the Issuer's common stock upon vesting."

Following the acquisition, the filing discloses that the issuer withheld 6,912 shares of common stock under transaction code F at a price of $0.13 per share. The filing states this withholding was "to satisfy the tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting of 13,513 RSUs, pursuant to the terms of the applicable award agreement." After both transactions, Meringolo's direct beneficial ownership of common stock stood at 105,486 shares.

The filing also provides context on the broader award structure. The total award consisted of 40,538 RSUs, with 13,512 having vested on October 28, 2025, 13,513 vesting on October 28, 2026, and 13,513 remaining scheduled to vest on October 28, 2027. As a result of the October 28, 2026 vesting, 13,513 RSUs are still reported as beneficially owned directly in Table II. The Form 4 was signed on October 30, 2026, by Andrew S. Burchill as Attorney-in-Fact for Kristy Meringolo.

What Was Disclosed

The filing reported the October 28, 2026 vesting of 13,513 RSUs held by Kristy Meringolo, the withholding of 6,912 shares for taxes at $0.13, and a resulting direct beneficial ownership of 105,486 shares of Hain Celestial common stock.