McLevige Shawn M 4

What Happened
Shawn M. McLevige, Executive Vice President and President, Aerospace at Woodward, Inc., was granted 893 restricted stock units (RSUs) on Feb 10, 2026 (acquisition reported at $0.00 per share). Separately, 99 shares were withheld by the company on that date to satisfy $38,761 of tax withholding related to RSUs that vested in a prior year. The withheld shares were not sold by McLevige.

Key Details

• Transaction dates: Feb 10, 2026 (reported Feb 12, 2026). Filing was within the standard two-business-day window.
• Award: 893 RSUs granted, reported at $0.00 acquisition price. The total reported includes 1 additional share/unit issued for dividend reinvestment.
• Withholding: 99 shares withheld at $391.53 per share, total value $38,761, to cover income tax withholding (not an open-market sale).
• Vesting schedule (footnote): RSUs vest 34% on Feb 10, 2027 and 33% on each of the next two annual anniversaries.
• Shares held after transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Notes: Withheld shares were retained by the issuer for taxes (footnote), and the RSU award includes dividend reinvestment treatment.

Context
RSU grants are a form of compensation that convert to stock only upon vesting; they are routine and do not by themselves signal a buy/sell decision by the insider. The 99-share disposition was a tax-withholding action, not an open-market sale.