Broadwind (NASDAQ: BWEN) CFO granted 16,289 shares in stock award filing
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Ciccone Thomas A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
BROADWIND, INC. VP and CFO Thomas A. Ciccone reported a compensation-related equity grant rather than an open-market trade. He received 16,289 shares of common stock at $4.65 per share as a grant or award, increasing his direct holdings to 128,211 shares.
He also reports indirect ownership of 21,546.4 shares held through a 401(k) plan. A related footnote shows multiple blocks of restricted stock units that are scheduled to vest in stages between 2027 and 2031, further tying his compensation to the company’s long-term performance.
Positive
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Negative
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Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Ciccone Thomas A
Role
VP and CFO
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 16,289 | $4.65 | $76K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 128,211 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 21,546.4 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
Stock grant: 16,289 shares at $4.65
Direct holdings after grant: 128,211 shares
Indirect 401(k) holdings: 21,546.4 shares
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Stock grant
16,289 shares at $4.65
Common Stock grant to VP and CFO on 2026-07-01
Direct holdings after grant
128,211 shares
Common Stock directly owned by Ciccone after transaction
Indirect 401(k) holdings
21,546.4 shares
Common Stock held indirectly via 401(k) Plan
RSUs vesting 2027
6,564 RSUs
Vest 6,564 shares on 5/16/27
RSU block including new grant
16,289 RSUs
Vest 3,257 shares on 7/1/27 and 3,258 shares annually through 7/1/31
Key Terms
restricted stock units, 401(k) Plan, grant, award, or other acquisition, indirect ownership
4 terms
restricted stock units financial
"Includes (i) 6,564 restricted stock units that vest 6,564 shares on 5/16/27;"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
401(k) Plan financial
"direct_or_indirect: I, nature_of_ownership: By 401(k) Plan"
A 401(k) plan is a workplace retirement account that lets employees set aside part of their pay into a tax-advantaged savings pot, often with employers adding matching contributions — like a workplace piggy bank for future income. It matters to investors because the amount people save and how employers fund these plans influence consumer spending, corporate payroll costs and the flow of money into financial markets, which can affect stock prices and company valuations.
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: indirect, nature_of_ownership: By 401(k) Plan"
FAQ
What did BWEN VP and CFO Thomas Ciccone report on this Form 4?
Thomas Ciccone reported receiving 16,289 shares of Broadwind common stock as a grant at $4.65 per share. This is a compensation-related award, not an open-market purchase, and increased his directly held share count to 128,211.
Is the BWEN Form 4 transaction an insider buy or a stock grant?
The Form 4 shows a stock grant, coded as a grant, award, or other acquisition, rather than an open-market insider purchase. Ciccone received 16,289 shares at $4.65 per share as part of his compensation package.
What role do restricted stock units play in Ciccone’s BWEN compensation?
Ciccone’s compensation includes several blocks of restricted stock units that vest between 2027 and 2031. These units convert into shares over time, linking a portion of his pay to Broadwind’s long-term performance and his continued service.
Does the BWEN Form 4 indicate any insider selling by Thomas Ciccone?
The Form 4 does not report any insider selling by Thomas Ciccone. It shows a grant of 16,289 shares as compensation and an update to his holdings, including shares held indirectly through a 401(k) plan.