Ainsworth William P 4

What Happened
William P. Ainsworth, a director of Trinity Industries, was granted 4,024 shares on May 21, 2026. The grant is recorded as an acquisition (transaction code A) at $0.00 per share on the Form 4 (total cash paid shown as $0.00), indicating these were awarded shares rather than an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: May 21, 2026
• Filing date: May 26, 2026 (Form 4 accession 0000099780-26-000087) — filing appears timely given the May 25 federal holiday.
• Shares granted: 4,024; reported acquisition price: $0.00 (award/grant)
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing
• Footnotes/plan details: None disclosed on the provided Form 4 (no 10b5-1, tax withholding, or vesting schedule shown)

Context
Grants to company directors are typically part of compensation packages and may include restrictions or vesting schedules not detailed in this short Form 4 entry. Such awards are different from open-market purchases (which can signal personal conviction) and from sales (which realize value); they are compensation-related and should be interpreted accordingly.