Curtiss-Wright (NYSE: CW) CEO sells 2,500 shares under Rule 10b5-1 plan
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Curtiss-Wright Chair and CEO Lynn M. Bamford sold 2,500 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction. The shares were sold at an average price of $758.20 per share, and Bamford now directly holds 45,634 shares after the sale.
According to the disclosure, the transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the executive and administered by a financial advisor. The filing also notes that the sale was made in compliance with the company’s share ownership guidelines, and that the reported price reflects an average of multiple trades between $754.05 and $766.75 per share.
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Insider Trade Summary 10b5-1
Net Seller: 2,500 shares ($1,895,500)
Net Sell
1 txn
Insider
Bamford Lynn M
Role
Chair and CEO
Sold
2,500 shs ($1.90M)
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sale | Common Stock | 2,500 | $758.20 | $1.90M |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 45,634 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- Sale was made in accordance with a 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 10, 2026 and maintained by the Reporting Person's financial advisor. Shares were sold in compliance with the Company's share ownership guidelines whereby the Reporting Person may sell shares provided the Reporting Person is and remains in compliance with the share ownership guidelines. The price reported is the average selling price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $754.05 to $766.75, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide the SEC, the issuer and any security holder full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
Key Figures
Shares sold: 2,500 shares
Average sale price: $758.20 per share
Price range: $754.05–$766.75 per share
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Shares sold
2,500 shares
Open-market sale of Common Stock
Average sale price
$758.20 per share
Average price across multiple transactions
Price range
$754.05–$766.75 per share
Range of prices for individual sale trades
Shares held after sale
45,634 shares
Direct ownership following the transaction
Key Terms
Rule 10b5-1, open-market sale, share ownership guidelines, Common Stock
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Rule 10b5-1 regulatory
"Sale was made in accordance with a 10b5-1 plan adopted by the Reporting Person"
Rule 10b5-1 is a regulation that allows company insiders to buy or sell their shares at predetermined times, even if they have access to non-public information. It acts like setting a schedule in advance for transactions, helping prevent accusations of unfair trading. This rule provides a way for insiders to plan trades transparently, giving investors confidence that these transactions are not based on hidden information.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Common Stock financial
"security_title": "Common Stock""
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Curtiss-Wright (CW) report for Lynn M. Bamford?
Curtiss-Wright reported that Chair and CEO Lynn M. Bamford sold 2,500 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction. The sale reduced her direct holdings to 45,634 shares according to the Form 4 disclosure.