Ito Hironao 4

What Happened
Ito Hironao, a Managing Executive Officer at Honda Motor Co., received (acquired) 584 shares as an award on May 1, 2026. The filing reports an acquisition price of $8.10 per share (total value $4,730). This was recorded on a Form 4 as transaction code "A" (award/grant).

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-05-01; Filed with SEC: 2026-05-11 (10 days after the transaction).
• Shares received: 584; Reported price: $8.10 per share; Total reported value: $4,730.
• Footnote: Purchase price was 1,273.22 JPY per share; dollar amount converted using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) on the transaction date.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not specified in this filing.
• Transaction type: Award/grant (A) — typically part of compensation rather than an open-market purchase.

Context
An award/grant increases insider ownership but is usually part of routine compensation programs, so it’s less indicative of a personal bullish market bet than an open-market purchase. The filing date is 10 days after the transaction; check the full SEC filing record for any explanation if timeliness is a concern.