Curtiss-Wright (NYSE: CW) EVP John C. Watts logs Rule 10b5-1 share sale

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation executive John C. Watts reported a small planned stock sale. On 01/05/2026, he sold 107 shares of Curtiss-Wright common stock at a price of $578.84 per share. After this transaction, he beneficially owned 3,476 shares directly.

The sale was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that Watts adopted on August 26, 2025 and was carried out by his financial advisor. The company notes that the shares were sold in line with its share ownership guidelines, which allow sales as long as the executive remains in compliance with those guidelines.

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 if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

X

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^*

Watts John C

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION

130 HARBOUR PLACE DRIVE

(Street)

DAVIDSON NC 28036

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CURTISS WRIGHT CORP [ CW ]

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

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP & Chief Growth Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/05/2026

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
Common Stock	01/05/2026		S(1)		107(2)	D	$578.84	3,476	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. Sale was made in accordance with a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on August 26, 2025 and maintained by the Reporting Person's financial advisor.

2. 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.

Remarks:

	George P. McDonald by Power of Attorney from John C. Watts	01/06/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Curtiss-Wright (CW) report for John C. Watts?

Executive vice president and Chief Growth Officer John C. Watts reported selling 107 shares of Curtiss-Wright common stock on 01/05/2026 at a price of $578.84 per share.

How many Curtiss-Wright (CW) shares does John C. Watts own after this sale?

Following the reported transaction, John C. Watts beneficially owned 3,476 shares of Curtiss-Wright common stock in direct ownership.

Was the Curtiss-Wright (CW) insider sale made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. The filing states the sale was made in accordance with a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by John C. Watts on August 26, 2025 and maintained by his financial advisor.

What is John C. Watts's role at Curtiss-Wright (CW)?

John C. Watts is an officer of Curtiss-Wright Corporation, serving as EVP & Chief Growth Officer, according to the reported information.

Why does the Curtiss-Wright (CW) filing mention share ownership guidelines?

The document explains that the shares were sold in compliance with Curtiss-Wright's share ownership guidelines, which permit sales as long as the reporting person remains in compliance with those guidelines.

Is this Curtiss-Wright (CW) insider transaction reported as direct or indirect ownership?

The 3,476 shares reported as beneficially owned after the transaction are listed as direct (D) ownership by the reporting person.