Joseph Patrick Abbott Jr. - 09 Mar 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Co

Role
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Signature
s/ William F. Bayers, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol
N/A
Transactions as of
09 Mar 2022
Net transactions value
-$416,844
Form type
4
Filing time
11 Mar 2022, 17:59:31 UTC
Previous filing
08 Mar 2022
Next filing
11 Apr 2022
SEC
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Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction HMHC Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +44,339 +20% $0.000000 265,999 09 Mar 2022 Direct F1
transaction HMHC Common Stock Tax liability $416,844 -19,812 -7.4% $21.04 246,187 09 Mar 2022 Direct

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction HMHC Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -44,339 -50% $0.000000 44,339 09 Mar 2022 Common Stock 44,339 Direct F2, F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 44,339 restricted stock units held by Mr. Abbott vested on March 9, 2022 and were settled in exchange for a like amount of shares of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Company's (the "Company") common stock, subject to the Company withholding of 19,812 shares of common stock to satisfy withholding obligations in connection with federal, state, local or other taxes required to be withheld or paid in connection with the settlement of the restricted stock units.
F2 Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Company's common stock.
F3 The remaining restricted stock units shall vest on March 9, 2023, subject to continued employment with the Company.

Remarks:

William F. Bayers is the Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel of the Company.