GENERAL DYNAMICS (NYSE: GD) director granted 10 shares as stock fee compensation
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
HANEY CECIL D reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP director Cecil D. Haney received 10 shares of common stock as compensation on June 16, 2026. The shares were granted in lieu of director fees under the outside directors' compensation program and increased his directly held stake to 3,039 common shares. This is a routine, compensation-related equity award rather than an open‑market purchase.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
HANEY CECIL D
Role
null
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock | 10 | $359.85 | $4K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock — 3,039 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
- [object Object]
Key Figures
Shares granted: 10 shares
Grant price per share: $359.85 per share
Shares owned after grant: 3,039 shares
3 metrics
Shares granted
10 shares
Director stock received in lieu of fees on June 16, 2026
Grant price per share
$359.85 per share
Reference transaction price for director stock award
Shares owned after grant
3,039 shares
Total directly held GD common stock after transaction
Key Terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition, outside directors' compensation program, Common Stock, Form 4
4 terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
outside directors' compensation program financial
"Reflects stock received in lieu of director fees in accordance with outside directors' compensation program."
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.
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
FAQ
What did GD director Cecil D. Haney report in this Form 4?
Cecil D. Haney reported receiving 10 shares of GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP common stock. The shares were granted as part of director compensation, not bought on the open market, and increased his direct holdings to 3,039 shares.
Was the GD Form 4 transaction a stock purchase or a grant?
The transaction was a grant/award acquisition, not a purchase. The Form 4 shows code A, indicating shares were granted as compensation rather than acquired through an open‑market buy order.
Why did Cecil D. Haney receive GD stock instead of cash fees?
The footnote explains the stock was received in lieu of director fees. Under the outside directors' compensation program, certain fees are paid in GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP common stock rather than cash, aligning director compensation partly with equity.