Aragon Michael 4
4 · FORD MOTOR CO · Filed Apr 2, 2026
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Ford (F) President Michael Aragon Receives RSU Shares
What Happened Michael Aragon, President, Integrated Services at Ford Motor Co., had 282,192 restricted stock units (RSUs) settle into common shares on April 1, 2026. The company withheld 123,036 of those shares to cover income tax withholding at a per-share value of $11.54 (total tax withholding reported as $1,419,835). After withholding, Aragon’s net increase was 159,156 shares. The Form 4 was filed on April 2, 2026.
Key Details
- Transaction date: April 1, 2026; Form 4 filed April 2, 2026 (timely; insiders generally must file within two business days).
- Primary action: Settlement of RSUs into 282,192 shares (recorded as derivative conversion/exercise, code M in the filing).
- Tax withholding: 123,036 shares withheld and shown as disposed at $11.54/share for a total of $1,419,835 (code F).
- Net shares received: 282,192 − 123,036 = 159,156 shares added to holdings.
- Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing details.
- Footnotes in the filing: F1 = RSU settlement under the Company’s Long-Term Incentive Plan; F2 = shares withheld to cover income tax liabilities from the RSU settlement.
Context This was not an open-market purchase or sale but a routine equity award settlement (RSUs) where the company withheld shares to satisfy tax obligations — a common administrative step and not by itself a directional endorsement of the stock. The filing appears timely.
Insider Transaction Report
- Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
[F1]2026-04-01+282,192→ 282,192 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
[F2]2026-04-01$11.54/sh−123,036$1,419,835→ 159,156 total - Exercise/Conversion
Ford Stock Units
[F1]2026-04-01−282,192→ 572,938 total→ Common Stock, $0.01 par value (282,192 underlying)
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]Settlement of Restricted Stock Units into shares of Ford Common Stock under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan.
- [F2]Shares withheld by the Company to cover income tax liabilities from the settlement of Restricted Stock Units into shares of Common Stock under the Company's Long-Term Incentive Plan.