Astronics Corp: executive vp & pres-aerospace Mark Peabody received 666 shares

What happened

• Mark Peabody, executive vp & pres-aerospace, received 555 shares and 111 shares on Sep 30, 2026. Each share was priced at $31.85 for totals of $17,677 and $3,535, respectively (combined $21,212). The transactions are reported as acquisitions (code A).

Key details

• Transaction date and price: Sep 30, 2026 — 555 shares @ $31.85 for $17,677; Sep 30, 2026 — 111 shares @ $31.85 for $3,535. Total 666 shares for $21,212.
• Filing date: Oct 2, 2026.
• Shares owned after the transaction: not reported in the filing excerpt provided.
• Relevant footnote: the filing states these shares were acquired via exercise of a subscription agreement under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (footnote F1).
• Other footnotes in the filing relate to restricted stock units tied to adjusted EBITDA performance for later periods (footnotes F2–F6), but the reported acquisitions are covered by F1.

Why it may matter

• The filing shows these were plan-based acquisitions (exercise of a subscription agreement under the Employee Stock Purchase Plan), not open-market sales.
• The filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.