CANTIE JOSEPH S 4

What Happened

• Joseph S. Cantie, a director of Howmet Aerospace Inc. (HWM), was granted 731 shares on May 21, 2026. The filing lists the acquisition price as $0.00, indicating these shares were received as an award/compensation rather than an open‑market purchase. The reported transaction value is $0 in the Form 4.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-21; Transaction type: Award/Grant (code A); Price per share: $0.00.
• Shares acquired: 731 shares.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the excerpt of the filing.
• Footnotes/plan info: none disclosed in the provided transaction details (no 10b5-1, tax‑withholding, or cashless sale noted).
• Timeliness: Form filed 2026-05-26 for a 2026-05-21 transaction; Form 4s are normally due within two business days, so this filing appears to have been submitted after that window.

Context

• Grants to directors are common as part of compensation (e.g., restricted stock or RSU awards) and reflect pay, not necessarily a personal cash investment or signal of bullish trading intent. For retail investors, purchases (cash buys) are generally more informative about an insider’s market view than awards; a late filing can reduce transparency but does not change the nature of the grant reported here.