Honda (HMC) Managing Executive Officer Oe Kensuke Receives 442 Shares

What Happened Oe Kensuke, a Managing Executive Officer at Honda Motor Co. (HMC), acquired 442 shares on 2026-09-01 as an award/grant (transaction code A). The filing reports a per-share purchase price of $10.76, for a total value of $4,756. The reported USD price was converted from a purchase price of ¥1,719.87 per share using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) on the transaction date.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-01
• Filing date: 2026-09-03 — filing appears timely.
• Transaction type/code: Grant/Award (A) — an acquisition, typically compensation.
• Shares acquired: 442 at $10.76 per share (reported) = $4,756 total.
• Footnote: Purchase price was ¥1,719.87 per share; USD amount shown uses TTM conversion (see F1).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not reported in the Form 4 filing.
• No indication in the filing of a 10b5-1 plan, tax withholding, or immediate sale of these shares.

Context Grants/awards are often part of executive compensation and may not reflect a deliberate market-timing decision. The dollar value here is modest relative to typical insider trades, so while it shows continued equity compensation, it should be weighed with other insider transactions and company developments before drawing conclusions.