Cromwell Thomas G 4
4 · Woodward, Inc. · Filed Feb 13, 2026
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Woodward EVP Thomas G. Cromwell Withholds 1,128 Shares for Taxes
What Happened
- Thomas G. Cromwell, EVP and COO of Woodward, Inc. (WWD), reported that 1,128 shares were withheld by the company on February 12, 2026 to cover withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of previously granted restricted stock units (RSUs). The withholding was recorded at $380.43 per share, totaling approximately $429,125. These shares were not issued to or sold by the reporting person.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: 2026-02-12 at $380.43 per share (total ~$429,125).
- Transaction code: F — shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding (not an open-market sale).
- Shares disposed: 1,128 reported as withheld by the issuer (per footnote F1, not sold by the insider).
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing; footnote F2 notes plan holdings were calculated as of Feb 9, 2026.
- Filing date/timeliness: Form 4 filed 2026-02-13 for a 2026-02-12 transaction (filed within the standard Form 4 reporting window).
Context
- This was a routine tax-withholding action tied to RSU vesting (often called a "sell-to-cover" or withholding by issuer). It is not an open-market sale and therefore does not directly indicate the insider’s market view.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Cromwell Thomas G
EVP and COO
Transactions
- Tax Payment
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock
[F1]2026-02-12$380.43/sh−1,128$429,125→ 16,023 total
Holdings
- 490(indirect: By Woodward Retirement Savings Plan)
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock
[F2]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The shares reported as disposed of were withheld by the Issuer in order to cover withholding taxes in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units granted to the reporting person in a previous year. These shares were not issued to or sold by the reporting person.
- [F2]The information in this report regarding the number of shares held by the reporting person in the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan is based on a calculation as of February 9, 2026.
Signature
Rebecca L. Dees, by Power of Attorney|2026-02-13