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Honda (NYSE: HMC) director Inoue receives 438-share stock award at $9.14

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Inoue Katsushi reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

HONDA MOTOR CO LTD director Inoue Katsushi reported a compensation-related share award. On 2026-06-01, he received 438 shares of Common Stock at $9.14 per share, held indirectly in a management stock ownership plan, bringing those indirect holdings to 955 shares.

The filing also shows a separate direct Common Stock holding entry of 109,732 shares following the transaction, which reflects his larger existing stake. The award is a routine Form 4 grant rather than an open-market purchase or sale.

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Insider Inoue Katsushi
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 438 $9.14 $4K
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 955 shares (Indirect, Held in management's stock ownership plan); Common Stock — 109,732 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Share award size 438 shares Common Stock grant to Inoue Katsushi on June 1, 2026
Award price (USD) $9.14 per share Converted from yen using Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate
Award price (JPY) 1,457.96 yen per share Original purchase price in Japanese yen before conversion
Indirect holdings after grant 955 shares Held in management's stock ownership plan after 438-share award
Direct holdings entry 109,732 shares Direct Common Stock holding following the transaction
management's stock ownership plan financial
"Held in management's stock ownership plan"
grant/award acquisition financial
"transaction_action": "grant/award acquisition""
Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) financial
"converted to U.S. dollars using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM)"
Form 4 regulatory
"The award is a routine Form 4 grant rather than an open-market purchase"
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.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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).
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*
Inoue Katsushi

(Last)(First)(Middle)
MINATOKU, TORANOMON, TORANOMON ALCEA
TOWER 2-2-3

(Street)
TOKYOJAPAN105-8404

(City)(State)(Zip)

JAPAN

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [ HMC ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[TSE: 7267]
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/01/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/01/2026A438A$9.14(1)955IHeld in management's stock ownership plan
Common Stock109,732D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The purchase price is 1,457.96 Japanese yen per share. The purchase price reported has been converted to U.S. dollars using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) applicable on the transaction date.
Koichi Awano, Attorney-in-fact06/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did HONDA MOTOR CO LTD (HMC) report for Inoue Katsushi?

HONDA MOTOR CO LTD director Inoue Katsushi reported an award of 438 shares of Common Stock. The shares were granted on June 1, 2026 and are held in a management stock ownership plan, reflecting compensation rather than an open-market trade.

At what price were the awarded HONDA (HMC) shares to Inoue Katsushi valued?

The 438 awarded shares were valued at $9.14 per share in U.S. dollars. This amount was derived from a purchase price of 1,457.96 Japanese yen per share using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate applicable on the transaction date.

How many HONDA (HMC) shares does Inoue Katsushi hold indirectly after this Form 4 grant?

After the award, Inoue Katsushi indirectly holds 955 shares of HONDA Common Stock in a management stock ownership plan. This reflects the cumulative balance in that plan following the 438-share compensation grant reported on June 1, 2026.

What is the size of Inoue Katsushi’s direct HONDA (HMC) shareholding after the reported transactions?

The Form 4 shows a direct holding entry of 109,732 HONDA Common Stock shares following the transaction. This figure represents his direct ownership position as of June 1, 2026 and places the 438-share grant in the context of a much larger stake.

Was the HONDA (HMC) Form 4 transaction an open-market buy or a compensation grant?

The Form 4 characterizes the 438-share transaction as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase. The shares are held in a management stock ownership plan, indicating routine compensation rather than discretionary buying or selling activity.