Key facts
- This page summarizes John C. Roche's Form 4 filing for HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. (THG).
- 8 reported transactions and 2 derivative rows are listed below.
- Accepted by SEC: 21 May 2026, 16:26.
John C. Roche - 19 May 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. (THG)
- Reporting relationship
- President and CEO, Director
- Issuer ticker
- THG
- Reported as of
- 19 May 2026
- Net transaction value
- -$1,619,266
- SEC form
- 4
- Accepted by SEC
- 21 May 2026, 16:26:17 UTC
- Prior SEC filing
- 19 May 2026
- Next SEC filing
- 30 Jun 2026
- Source filing
- View source filing
- Reporting owner signature
- /s/ Lindsay L. Katz pursuant to Confirming Statement
Source evidence
Original filing metadata and source links for verification.
5 source fields
Reporting owner
1 detail
Key filing fact
John C. Roche filed Form 4 for HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. (THG) on 21 May 2026.
Change
- Previous filing in this sequence was filed on 19 May 2026.
- Current net transaction value: -$1,619,266.
Research use
- This tells you what this filing adds before you inspect full transaction and derivative tables.
- You can trace every row back to the original SEC filing document.
Evidence
Filed on Form 4
View source filing
Ownership activity is grounded in SEC Form 4 disclosures.
Reporting Owners (1)
CIK 0001428157
Primary reporting owner
Roche John C
- Relationship
- President and CEO, Director
- Address
- C/O THE HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC., 440 LINCOLN STREET, WORCESTER
- Signature
- /s/ Lindsay L. Katz pursuant to Confirming Statement
- Signature date
- 21 May 2026
Reported non-derivative transactions
Shares, units, or other non-derivative securities reported in this filing.
THG
transaction
Common Stock
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- +9,098
- Change %
- +6.5%
- Price
- $85.87*
- Shares after
- 150,109
- Date
- 19 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1, F2
THG
transaction
Common Stock
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- +24,026
- Change %
- +16%
- Price
- $104.11*
- Shares after
- 174,135
- Date
- 19 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1, F2
THG
transaction
Common Stock
Tax liability
- Transaction value
- Shares
- -24,766
- Change %
- -14%
- Price
- $193.79*
- Shares after
- 149,369
- Date
- 19 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1, F2
THG
transaction
Common Stock
Sale
- Transaction value
- $608,998
- Shares
- -3,152
- Change %
- -2.1%
- Price
- $193.21
- Shares after
- 146,217
- Date
- 20 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1, F2, F3
THG
transaction
Common Stock
Sale
- Transaction value
- $998,387
- Shares
- -5,145
- Change %
- -3.5%
- Price
- $194.05
- Shares after
- 141,072
- Date
- 20 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1, F2, F4
THG
transaction
Common Stock
Sale
- Transaction value
- $11,881
- Shares
- -61
- Change %
- -0.04%
- Price
- $194.77
- Shares after
- 141,011
- Date
- 20 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Footnotes
- F1, F2
Reported derivative securities
Options, warrants, convertible securities, or similar derivative positions disclosed in the filing.
THG
transaction
Derivative
Common Stock Option (right to buy)
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- -9,098
- Change %
- -100%
- Price
- $0.000000*
- Shares after
- 0
- Date
- 19 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 9,098
- Exercise price
- $85.87
- Footnotes
- F5
THG
transaction
Derivative
Common Stock Option (right to buy)
Options Exercise
- Transaction value
- Shares
- -24,026
- Change %
- -33%
- Price
- $0.000000*
- Shares after
- 48,052
- Date
- 19 May 2026
- Ownership
- Direct
- Underlying class
- Common Stock
- Underlying amount
- 24,026
- Exercise price
- $104.11
- Footnotes
- F6
* marks a reported price that did not pass the local price check.
Additional SEC filing notes
Filing notes and footnotes
Rule 10b5-1 trading plan
These transactions were reported as open-market trades under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. The plan lets an insider set trading instructions in advance, which can reduce the risk of trading while in possession of material nonpublic information.
Original filing language: transaction made pursuant to a contract, instruction, or written plan intended to satisfy Rule 10b5-1(c).
Explanation of responses 6 footnotes
Footnote F1
Pursuant to a pre-established Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan, adopted on November 19, 2025, the Reporting Person's options were "net exercised". Accordingly, a total of 24,766 shares were withheld by the Company to satisfy the exercise price and taxes associated with the exercises, resulting in a net issuance of 8,358 shares, which were subsequently sold in accordance with the terms of the Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan.
Footnote F2
Does not include 14,454 shares held by the Reporting Person's spouse.
Footnote F3
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold at multiple prices ranging from $192.70 to $193.69. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. ("THG"), any security holder of THG, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
Footnote F4
The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold at multiple prices ranging from $193.73 to $194.72. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide THG, any security holder of THG, or the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
Footnote F5
The option, representing the right to purchase a total of 27,292 shares, vested 1/3 on each of 2/24/18, 2/24/19 and 2/24/20.
Footnote F6
The option, representing the right to purchase a total of 72,078 shares, vested 1/3 on each of 2/27/19, 2/27/20 and 2/27/21.