Woodward, Inc. EVP & COO Withholds Shares for Tax Obligations
Woodward, Inc.
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Filing Summary
📋 Form 4 Filing: Woodward, Inc. ($WWD) Insider: Cromwell Thomas G (EVP and COO) Transaction: Tax Withholding (Code F) Shares Transacted: 382 @ $331.62 ($126,678.84) Direct Shares Remaining: 15,666 Significance: Low (Routine tax withholding on RSU vesting)
Comprehensive Analysis
Executive Summary
On October 6, 2026, a Form 4 was filed for Woodward, Inc. ($WWD) reporting a transaction by Thomas G. Cromwell, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.
Transaction Details
- Date of Transaction: October 3, 2026
- Transaction Code: F (Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities)
- Shares Withheld: 382 shares of Common Stock
- Price per Share: $331.62
- Aggregate Value: $126,678.84
- Post-Transaction Beneficial Ownership: 15,666 shares directly, plus 538 shares held indirectly via the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan
Analytical Interpretation
This transaction represents an automatic share withholding executed by the issuer to satisfy statutory tax obligations arising from the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs). The insider did not sell shares into the open market, nor does this reflect discretionary portfolio rebalancing. Because this disposition is an administrative, non-discretionary tax withholding, it carries Low informational significance regarding executive sentiment or business performance.
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