Waterman William M. 4

What Happened

William M. Waterman, a director of Kirby Corporation (KEX), was granted 1,392 shares on May 4, 2026. The Form 4 (filed May 6, 2026) reports the acquisition as an award (transaction code A) with an acquisition price of $0 per share (total reported cash value $0). This was a grant/award of shares (compensation), not an open‑market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-04
• Filing date: 2026-05-06 (Accession: 0001193125-26-208404) — filed within the typical 2-business-day window.
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A) — acquisition, not a purchase (P) or sale (S).
• Shares granted: 1,392; reported price: $0.00; reported total cash value: $0.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing excerpt.
• Notable footnotes: None reported in the summary provided.

Context

Grants to directors are commonly part of compensation programs (e.g., restricted stock units or director retainer awards) and may be subject to vesting or other restrictions. Such awards are routine and do not by themselves indicate a buy/sell signal from the insider. Investors who track insider activity may watch for future filings that show vesting, sales, or additional details.