Charles P Blankenship sold $2.8M of WWD
Chairman of the Board and CEO at Woodward, Inc.. 7,625 shares at an average of $373.39, traded Mar 9, 2026, filed Mar 11, 2026.
Score components
- +25RoleCEO
- +25Trade size$2.8M at market
- +5Share of holdings soldSold 11% of holdings
- 0ClusterNo other insider selling within 14 days
- +10Role exitThe filing reports the insider leaving
- -15Exercise and sellShares came from an option exercise in the same filing
- -2010b5-1 planPre-scheduled under a 10b5-1 plan
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.
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.
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 0001193125-26-102006, as filed. Open on EDGAR
| Date | Transaction | Shares | Price | Value | Holdings after | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2026 | MOption exercise Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | +5,000 | $83.24 | $416k | 70,854 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -360 | $364.43 | $131k | 70,494 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -1,193 | $365.89 | $437k | 69,301 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -1,280 | $367.08 | $470k | 68,021 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -974 | $368.08 | $359k | 67,047 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -465 | $368.96 | $172k | 66,582 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -728 | $369.98 | $269k | 65,854 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MOption exercise Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | +2,625 | $83.24 | $219k | 68,479 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -343 | $380.51 | $131k | 68,136 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -290 | $382.40 | $111k | 67,846 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -262 | $384.25 | $101k | 67,584 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -1,550 | $386.07 | $598k | 66,034 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | SOpen-market sale Woodward, Inc. Common Stock10b5-1 | -180 | $386.75 | $70k | 65,854 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 9, 2026 | MOption exercise Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1 | -5,000 | $0.00 | $0 | 59,091 | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | MOption exercise Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)derivative10b5-1 | -2,625 | $0.00 | $0 | 56,466 | Mar 11, 2026 |
Related signals
Other insiders at Woodward, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.
| Score | Company | Insider | Value | Holdings | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Weak | Woodward, Inc. | Charles P Blankenship Chairman of the Board and CEO | $3.8M 10,000 shares | -14% | |
| 30Weak | Woodward, Inc. | Charles P Blankenship Chairman of the Board and CEO | $3.8M 10,000 shares | -14% | |
| 23Weak | WWDsell Woodward, Inc. | John D Cohn director | $832k 2,250 shares | -9% | |
| 33Weak | Woodward, Inc. | Thomas G Cromwell EVP and COO | $1.5M 5,000 shares | -25% | |
| 45Moderate | Woodward, Inc. | Thomas G Cromwell EVP and COO | $3.0M 10,000 shares | -50% | |
| 40Moderate | Woodward, Inc. | Thomas G Cromwell EVP and COO | $1.5M 5,000 shares | -25% | |
| 50Moderate | Woodward, Inc. | Gregg C Sengstack director | $2.1M 7,000 shares | -42% | |
| 45Moderate | Woodward, Inc. | Thomas G Cromwell EVP and COO | $3.0M 10,000 shares | -50% | |
| 43Moderate | Woodward, Inc. | John D Cohn director | $889k 3,000 shares | -12% | |
| 17Weak | WWDsell Woodward, Inc. | John D Cohn director | $428k 1,750 shares | -8% |
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