Bem Karrie M. 4
4 · Woodward, Inc. · Filed May 19, 2026
Research Summary
AI-generated summary of this filing
Woodward (WWD) EVP Karrie M. Bem Sells 185 Shares
What Happened
Karrie M. Bem, EVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary of Woodward, Inc. (WWD), sold 185 shares on May 18, 2026 at $352.48 per share, generating proceeds of $65,209. The transaction was a sale (not a purchase) and is typically considered routine rather than a direct bullish signal.
Key Details
- Transaction date and price: May 18, 2026 — 185 shares sold at $352.48 each.
- Total proceeds: $65,209.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the portions of the Form 4 provided.
- Footnotes:
- F1: The sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on February 12, 2026.
- F2: Holdings reported for the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan are based on a calculation as of May 14, 2026.
- Filing timeliness: Report filed May 19, 2026 (one day after the transaction), which appears timely.
Context
Sales executed under a pre-established 10b5-1 plan are scheduled trades and are often routine; they do not necessarily reflect the insider’s current view of the company. For retail investors, purchases by insiders can be more informative than modest, plan-driven sales like this one.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
Bem Karrie M.
EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec
Transactions
- Sale
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock
[F1]2026-05-18$352.48/sh−185$65,209→ 3,833 total
Holdings
- 78(indirect: By Woodward Retirement Savings Plan)
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock
[F2]
Footnotes (2)
- [F1]The sale reported by the reporting person was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that was adopted on February 12, 2026.
- [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 May 14, 2026.
Signature
Rebecca L. Dees, by Power of Attorney|2026-05-19