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sellModerate cluster of 310b5-1 plan

Charles P Blankenship sold $2.2M of WWD

Chairman of the Board and CEO at Woodward, Inc.. 10,000 shares at an average of $216.09, traded May 30, 2025, filed Jun 3, 2025.

Warning score
45
Value
$2.2M
10,000 shares
Holdings after
72,198
-13% from before
From 52-week low
+38%
low $156.32, close $215.29
From 52-week high
-1%
high $217.42, as of May 30, 2025

Score components

  • Role
    CEO
    +25
  • Trade size
    $2.2M at market
    +25
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 13% of holdings
    +5
  • Cluster
    3 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15
  • Role exit
    The filing reports the insider leaving
    +10
  • Exercise and sell
    Shares came from an option exercise in the same filing
    -15
  • 10b5-1 plan
    Pre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
    -20

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m +9.4%, 3m +6.8%, 6m +29.5%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

WWDOct 9, 2026 · close 335.51
Since filing Jun 3, 2025: +46.2%SPY +32.7% · excess +13.5%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0000950170-25-080844, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
May 30, 2025MOption exercise
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1
+5,000$83.24$416k78,117Jun 3, 2025
May 30, 2025SOpen-market sale
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1
-3,183$217.12$691k74,934Jun 3, 2025
May 30, 2025SOpen-market sale
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1
-1,817$217.76$396k73,117Jun 3, 2025
Jun 2, 2025MOption exercise
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1
+4,072$83.24$339k77,189Jun 3, 2025
Jun 2, 2025SOpen-market sale
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1
-2,026$213.95$433k75,163Jun 3, 2025
Jun 2, 2025SOpen-market sale
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1
-2,042$214.98$439k73,121Jun 3, 2025
Jun 2, 2025SOpen-market sale
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1
-633$215.88$137k72,488Jun 3, 2025
Jun 2, 2025SOpen-market sale
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1
-299$217.42$65k72,198Jun 3, 2025
May 30, 2025MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1
-5,000$0.00$075,538Jun 3, 2025
Jun 2, 2025MOption exercise
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1
-4,072$0.00$071,466Jun 3, 2025

Related signals

Other insiders at Woodward, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
22Weak
WWDsell10b5-1
Woodward, Inc.
Shawn M McLevige
EVP and President, Aerospace
$767k
2,150 shares
-41%
45Moderate
WWDsell
Woodward, Inc.
Daniel G. Korte
director
$5.2M
14,700 shares
-77%
13Weak
WWDsell10b5-1
Woodward, Inc.
Karrie M. Bem
EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec
$66k
185 shares
-5%
13Weak
WWDsell10b5-1
Woodward, Inc.
Karrie M. Bem
EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec
$65k
185 shares
-5%
22Weak
WWDsell10b5-1
Woodward, Inc.
Karrie M. Bem
EVP, Gen Counsel & Corp Sec
$205k
559 shares
-12%
38Weak
WWDsell 210b5-1
Woodward, Inc.
Charles P Blankenship
Chairman of the Board and CEO
$2.8M
7,625 shares
-11%
38Weak
WWDsell 210b5-1
Woodward, Inc.
Charles P Blankenship
Chairman of the Board and CEO
$3.8M
10,000 shares
-14%
38Weak
WWDsell 210b5-1
Woodward, Inc.
Charles P Blankenship
Chairman of the Board and CEO
$3.8M
10,000 shares
-14%
29Weak
WWDsell 210b5-1
Woodward, Inc.
Shawn M McLevige
EVP and President, Aerospace
$711k
1,850 shares
-37%
53Moderate
WWDsell 2
Woodward, Inc.
Eileen P. Drake
director
$2.0M
5,200 shares
-67%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

Charles P Blankenship sold $2.2M of WWD | InsiderTell