TransDigm (TDG) Director Michele Santana Receives Award of 34 Shares

What Happened

• Michele Santana, a director of TransDigm Group Inc. (TDG), was granted 34 shares on 2026-09-18 at a per‑share value of $1,085.00, for a total value of $36,890. The filing reports this as an award/acquisition (Form 4 code A), not an open‑market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-09-18; Price: $1,085.00 per share; Total value: $36,890.
• Transaction type: Award/grant (code A) — stock issued in lieu of cash director fees.
• Footnote: Shares were received in lieu of payment of semi‑annual director fees, based on fair market value under the Director Share Plan.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing details.
• Filing date: 2026-09-21. Whether this meets the SEC’s two‑business‑day Form 4 deadline depends on business‑day counting; the filing itself does not indicate lateness.

Context

• This was a compensation award (director fee paid in stock), which is routine and does not necessarily signal the insider’s view of the company’s prospects. It increases the director’s ownership but is distinct from a purchase or sale in the open market.