Astronics (ATRO) director receives 1,533-share stock bonus award

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Astronics Corporation director Robert T. Brady acquired 1,533 shares of $.01 par value common stock on a grant/award basis on February 19, 2026. The stock bonus was compensation for his service as a director and increased his directly held common shares to 86,602. As of the same date, he also directly held 175,076 shares of $.01 par value Class B stock and several blocks of stock options with reported remaining option balances.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BRADY ROBERT T

(Last) (First) (Middle)

130 COMMERCE WAY

(Street)

EAST AURORA NY 14052

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ASTRONICS CORP [ ATRO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/19/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
$.01 PV Com Stk	02/19/2026		A(1)		1,533	A	$0	86,602	D
$.01 PV CL B STK								175,076	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option	$22.93							08/26/2016	02/26/2026	$.01 PV Com Stk	4,000		4,000	D
Option	$22.93							08/26/2016	02/26/2026	$.01 PV CL B STK	1,290		1,290	D
Option	$28.5							09/07/2017	03/07/2027	$.01 PV Com Stk	4,000		4,000	D
Option	$28.5							09/07/2017	03/07/2027	$.01 PV CL B STK	600		600	D
Option	$34.04							03/02/2019	03/02/2028	$.01 PV Com Stk	4,000		4,000	D
Option	$34.04							03/02/2019	03/02/2028	$.01 PV CL B STK	600		600	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents a stock bonus award as compensation for service as a director of Astronics Corporation.

Remarks:

	/s/Julie Davis as Power of Attorney for Robert T. Brady	02/19/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did the Astronics (ATRO) Form 4 filing report for Robert T. Brady?

The filing reported that director Robert T. Brady received a stock bonus of 1,533 shares of Astronics $.01 par value common stock as compensation for board service, increasing his directly held common shares to 86,602 as of February 19, 2026.

How many Astronics (ATRO) shares did Robert T. Brady acquire in this Form 4?

Robert T. Brady acquired 1,533 shares of Astronics $.01 par value common stock. The shares were granted as a stock bonus award for his service as a director, rather than purchased in the open market, and carried a reported price per share of $0.0000.

Is the Astronics (ATRO) Form 4 transaction a stock grant or a market purchase?

The transaction is a stock grant, not a market purchase. The Form 4 identifies it as a grant, award, or other acquisition, with a price per share of $0.0000 and a footnote stating it represents a stock bonus for director compensation.

What are Robert T. Brady’s Astronics (ATRO) common share holdings after the grant?

After the grant, Robert T. Brady directly holds 86,602 shares of Astronics $.01 par value common stock. This total includes the 1,533-share stock bonus awarded on February 19, 2026, as reported in the Form 4 filing with the SEC.

Does the Astronics (ATRO) Form 4 show other securities held by Robert T. Brady?

Yes. In addition to common stock, the Form 4 lists multiple stock option positions with remaining balances such as 4,000, 1,290, and 600 options, and 175,076 directly held shares of $.01 par value Class B stock as of February 19, 2026.

Did Robert T. Brady sell any Astronics (ATRO) shares in this Form 4 filing?

No sales were reported in this Form 4. The filing shows one acquisition of 1,533 common shares as a stock bonus award and several option and Class B stock holdings, with no dispositions or sell transactions disclosed for the reported date.