BorgWarner (BWA) director receives restricted stock grant and dividend shares
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
BorgWarner Inc. director Michael S. Hanley reported compensation-related acquisitions of company stock. On April 29, 2026, he received 3,228 shares of common stock as a grant or award with no cash paid per share, and 83 additional shares through dividend reinvestments tied to restricted stock.
The filing notes that the 3,228-share restricted stock award will vest 100% on the first anniversary of the grant date. After these entries and an internal reconciliation of exempt transactions, Hanley holds 39,313 common shares directly.
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Hanley Michael S
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 3,228 | $0.00 | -- |
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 83 | $0.00 | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 39,230 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents a restricted stock award granted on April 29, 2026, that will vest 100% on the first anniversary of the grant date. Reflects an adjustment to the number of shares beneficially owned after a reconciliation of the Issuer's records regarding the reporting person's exempt transactions. Represents shares acquired pursuant to dividend reinvestments exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 and settled upon the vesting of restricted stock awards.
Key Figures
Restricted stock award: 3,228 shares
Dividend reinvestment shares: 83 shares
Post-transaction holdings: 39,313 shares
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5 metrics
Restricted stock award
3,228 shares
Grant/award of common stock on April 29, 2026
Dividend reinvestment shares
83 shares
Shares acquired through dividend reinvestments tied to restricted stock
Post-transaction holdings
39,313 shares
Common stock directly owned after reported transactions
Grant price per share
$0.0000 per share
Reported price for both stock award and dividend reinvestment entries
Acquisition transactions
2 entries
Both coded A as grants, awards, or other acquisitions
Key Terms
restricted stock award, dividend reinvestments, Section 16, Rule 16a-11, +1 more
5 terms
restricted stock award financial
"Represents a restricted stock award granted on April 29, 2026, that will vest 100%..."
A restricted stock award is company shares given to an employee or executive that cannot be sold or fully owned until certain conditions—like staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets—are met. Think of it as a gift that only becomes yours after you fulfill specific obligations; for investors, these awards matter because they can increase the total shares outstanding when they vest, reveal how management is being paid and motivated, and create potential selling pressure when restrictions lift.
dividend reinvestments financial
"Represents shares acquired pursuant to dividend reinvestments exempt from Section 16..."
Section 16 regulatory
"dividend reinvestments exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11..."
Section 16 is a U.S. securities law rule that governs the trading and disclosure obligations of company insiders — typically officers, directors and large shareholders — to promote transparency and deter unfair profit-taking. It requires insiders to publicly report their stock trades and allows companies or the issuer to reclaim quick, short-term profits from certain insider trades, like a scoreboard and a refund policy that help investors see and limit possible insider advantage.
Rule 16a-11 regulatory
"dividend reinvestments exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11 and settled..."
beneficially owned financial
"adjustment to the number of shares beneficially owned after a reconciliation..."
Beneficially owned describes securities or assets where a person has the economic rights and control—such as the right to receive dividends and to direct voting—even if legal title is held in another name. Think of it like having the keys and using a car that’s registered to someone else: you get the benefits and make decisions. Investors care because beneficial ownership reveals who truly controls value and voting power, affecting corporate decisions and takeover dynamics.
FAQ
What insider transactions did BWA director Michael S. Hanley report?
Michael S. Hanley reported two non-market acquisitions of BorgWarner (BWA) common stock. He received 3,228 shares as a grant or award and 83 shares via dividend reinvestments, both recorded at zero cash price per share as compensation-related entries.
What are the terms of Michael S. Hanley’s new restricted stock award from BorgWarner (BWA)?
Hanley received a restricted stock award of 3,228 BorgWarner shares on April 29, 2026. According to the disclosure, this restricted stock award will vest 100% on the first anniversary of the grant date, making it a time-based equity compensation grant.
Were Michael S. Hanley’s BorgWarner (BWA) transactions open-market buys or compensation grants?
The Form 4 shows compensation-related acquisitions, not open-market purchases. Both transactions use code A for grants or awards, with a reported price of $0.0000 per share, indicating stock-based compensation and dividend reinvestment entries rather than market trades.
How were dividend reinvestments reported in Michael S. Hanley’s BorgWarner (BWA) filing?
The filing states that 83 shares were acquired through dividend reinvestments exempt from Section 16 under Rule 16a-11. These shares were settled in connection with the vesting of restricted stock awards, reflecting automatic reinvestment of dividends into additional common shares.