Honda Motor (NYSE: HMC) director granted 23,113 company shares

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Kaihara Noriya reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Honda Motor Co. Ltd. director and officer Kaihara Noriya was awarded 23,113 shares of Common Stock on April 1, 2026. The award carried a reported price of $0.00 per share and increased his directly held position to 174,892 shares of Honda common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Kaihara Noriya

Role See Remarks

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	23,113	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 174,892 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

Key Figures

Shares granted: 23,113 shares Holdings after transaction: 174,892 shares Transaction price per share: $0.00 per share +1 more

4 metrics

Shares granted 23,113 shares Common Stock award on April 1, 2026

Holdings after transaction 174,892 shares Total directly held Common Stock after grant

Transaction price per share $0.00 per share Reported for the 23,113-share award

Number of acquisition transactions 1 transaction Non-derivative grant/award acquisition

Key Terms

Common Stock, grant/award acquisition, Form 4

3 terms

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.

grant/award acquisition financial

"transaction_action: "grant/award acquisition""

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.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

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).

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^*

Kaihara Noriya

(Last) (First) (Middle)

MINATOKU, TORANOMON, TORANOMON ALCEA

TOWER 2-2-3

(Street)

TOKYO JAPAN 105-8404

(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)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	See Remarks

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[TSE: 7267]

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form 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)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	04/01/2026		A		23,113	A	$0	174,892	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:

Remarks:

Executive Vice President and Representative Executive Officer

	Koichi Awano, Attorney-in-fact	04/01/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Kaihara Noriya report in Honda Motor (HMC) Form 4?

Kaihara Noriya reported receiving an award of 23,113 shares of Honda Motor Common Stock. The transaction was coded as a grant or award acquisition and involved no cash price per share, increasing his directly held stake in the company.

How many Honda Motor (HMC) shares was Kaihara Noriya granted?

Kaihara Noriya was granted 23,113 shares of Honda Motor Common Stock. This non-derivative award is reported with a transaction price of $0.00 per share, indicating it was an equity grant rather than an open-market purchase of existing shares.

What are Kaihara Noriya’s Honda Motor (HMC) holdings after this Form 4 transaction?

After the reported award, Kaihara Noriya directly holds 174,892 shares of Honda Motor Common Stock. This figure reflects his total direct ownership immediately following the 23,113-share grant disclosed in the Form 4 insider transaction report.

Was the Honda Motor (HMC) Form 4 transaction a market purchase or a grant?

The Form 4 shows a grant or award acquisition, not a market purchase. The transaction code is “A” and the price per share is reported as $0.00, indicating shares were awarded rather than bought on the open market.

Does the Honda Motor (HMC) Form 4 show any stock sales by Kaihara Noriya?

The Form 4 data shows only an acquisition via grant of 23,113 shares and no dispositions. Transaction summaries list one acquisition event and zero sales, gifts, tax withholdings, or derivative exercises for this reporting period.