Honda (HMC) Director Higashi Kazuhiro Receives 70-Share Award

What Happened Higashi Kazuhiro, a director of Honda Motor Co., reported receiving 70 shares as an award (transaction code A) on September 1, 2026. The Form 4 lists a per-share amount of $10.76, for a total reported value of $753. This was an acquisition via grant/award, not an open-market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-01
• Transaction type: Award / Grant (code A) — 70 shares acquired
• Reported price/value: $10.76 per share; total $753
• Footnote: price equals ¥1,719.87 per share, converted to USD using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) on the transaction date
• Shares owned after transaction: not disclosed in the filing
• Filing date: 2026-09-03 — no late filing flag indicated

Context This was a compensation-related award to a company director rather than a market buy or sale. Such grants are routine and increase reported holdings but do not necessarily signal insider confidence in the same way an open-market purchase might. The dollar value is small relative to Honda’s market capitalization.