Director at Benchmark Electronics (BHE) receives 2,093-share restricted stock grant

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Benchmark Electronics director Charles M. Swoboda reported an acquisition of 2,093 shares of Common Stock as a compensation grant. The award was made at a reported price of $0.00 per share, reflecting a restricted stock unit grant rather than a market purchase. After this grant, Swoboda directly holds 5,715 shares of Benchmark Electronics Common Stock.

According to the footnote, these 2,093 shares are represented by a restricted stock unit award that will convert into common shares and is scheduled to vest either one year from the grant date or at the next annual shareholder meeting, whichever occurs first.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider SWOBODA CHARLES M

Role null

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	2,093	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 5,715 shares (Direct, null)

Footnotes (1)

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Key Figures

RSU grant size: 2,093 shares Grant price: $0.00 per share Shares held after: 5,715 shares

3 metrics

RSU grant size 2,093 shares Restricted stock unit award to director on 2026-05-27

Grant price $0.00 per share Reported transaction price for RSU-based acquisition

Shares held after 5,715 shares Total Benchmark Electronics Common Stock directly held by Swoboda after grant

Key Terms

restricted stock unit award, vest, annual shareholder meeting

3 terms

restricted stock unit award financial

"These shares are represented by a restricted stock unit award bearing the right to receive Common Shares"

A restricted stock unit award is a promise by a company to give an employee a specified number of company shares at a future date if certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company or hitting performance goals. For investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total number of shares outstanding when converted, diluting existing holders, and they align employees’ incentives with shareholders’ interests much like giving a rising bonus that becomes real only after conditions are satisfied.

vest financial

"are scheduled to vest either one-year from the date of grant or the next annual shareholder meeting"

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

annual shareholder meeting financial

"scheduled to vest either one-year from the date of grant or the next annual shareholder meeting"

A yearly gathering where a company’s owners (shareholders) and its leaders meet to review performance, approve key decisions like electing directors, and vote on issues such as executive pay or major policy changes. Think of it as an annual town hall for people who own part of the business: investors use it to ask questions, influence direction through votes, and gauge management’s plans and transparency, all of which can affect the stock’s outlook.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

SWOBODA CHARLES M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

56 SOUTH ROCKFORD DRIVE

(Street)

TEMPE ARIZONA 85288

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS INC [ BHE ]

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

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

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/27/2026

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

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

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

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
Common Stock	05/27/2026		A		2,093(1)	A	$0	5,715	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

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares are represented by a restricted stock unit award bearing the right to receive Common Shares and are scheduled to vest either one-year from the date of grant or the next annual shareholder meeting, whichever is earlier.

	/s/ Jason Eastburn by Power of Attorney for Charles M Swoboda	05/28/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did Benchmark Electronics (BHE) director Charles Swoboda report on this Form 4?

Charles M. Swoboda reported receiving 2,093 shares of Benchmark Electronics Common Stock as an equity award. The shares come via restricted stock units, not a market purchase, and increase his direct holdings to 5,715 shares following the transaction.

Was the Benchmark Electronics (BHE) transaction a stock purchase or a grant?

The transaction was a grant, not an open-market purchase. Swoboda received 2,093 shares at a reported price of $0.00 per share, described as a restricted stock unit award rather than a cash-funded acquisition of Benchmark Electronics stock.

How many Benchmark Electronics (BHE) shares does Charles Swoboda hold after this grant?

After the reported equity award, Charles M. Swoboda directly holds 5,715 shares of Benchmark Electronics Common Stock. This total includes the 2,093 shares associated with the new restricted stock unit grant disclosed in the Form 4 filing.

How do the restricted stock units for Benchmark Electronics (BHE) director vest?

The 2,093 restricted stock units are scheduled to vest either one year from the grant date or at the next annual shareholder meeting. Whichever of these two events occurs first will trigger vesting into Benchmark Electronics common shares for Charles Swoboda.

Does the Benchmark Electronics (BHE) Form 4 indicate any stock sales by Charles Swoboda?

No stock sales are reported in this Form 4. The filing only shows a grant-type acquisition of 2,093 restricted stock units, raising Charles Swoboda’s directly held Benchmark Electronics Common Stock position to a total of 5,715 shares after the transaction.