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Honda director granted 70 shares under plan

Honda Motor director Kazuhiro Higashi received a 70-share stock grant, increasing his reported indirect and direct holdings.

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HONDA MOTOR CO LTD (HMC) director Kazuhiro Higashi reported an acquisition of 70 shares of Common Stock on September 1, 2026 as a grant or award under a director's stock ownership plan. The shares were acquired indirectly, bringing indirect holdings in the plan to 253 shares, with an additional 5,200 shares held directly. The purchase price was ¥1,719.87 per share, reported as $10.76 per share after conversion using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate on the transaction date, and no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.

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Insider Higashi Kazuhiro
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock F1 70 $10.76 $753.20
holding Common Stock -- -- --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 253 shares (Indirect, Held in director's stock ownership plan); Common Stock — 5,200 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. The purchase price is 1,719.87 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.
Shares acquired (grant/award) 70 shares Common Stock grant to director Kazuhiro Higashi on September 1, 2026
Price per share (yen) ¥1,719.87 per share Purchase price for the 70-share grant before currency conversion
Price per share (USD, converted) $10.76 per share Purchase price converted to U.S. dollars using TTM on transaction date
Indirect holdings after transaction 253 shares Shares held in director's stock ownership plan after the 70-share grant
Direct holdings reported 5,200 shares Directly held Common Stock position reported as of September 1, 2026
Reported transactions (acquisitions) 1 acquisition transaction Grant or award acquisition of Common Stock on this Form 4
Holding entries 1 holding entry Separate direct holding line showing 5,200 shares
director's stock ownership plan financial
"Held in director's stock ownership plan"
Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) financial
"using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) applicable on the transaction"
indirect ownership financial
"The shares were acquired indirectly, bringing indirect holdings in the plan"
Rule 10b5-1 regulatory
"no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported"
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.

FAQ

What insider transaction did HMC director Kazuhiro Higashi report on this Form 4?

He reported a grant or award of 70 shares of Honda Motor Common Stock on September 1, 2026, acquired indirectly through a director's stock ownership plan, classified as an acquisition transaction rather than a market purchase.

How many HONDA MOTOR (HMC) shares does Kazuhiro Higashi hold after this transaction?

After the reported grant, Kazuhiro Higashi holds 253 shares indirectly in a director's stock ownership plan and 5,200 shares directly, as disclosed in the Form 4 holding entries.

What price per share was used for the 70-share grant reported for HMC?

The grant is associated with a price of ¥1,719.87 per share, which the filing reports as $10.76 per share after converting to U.S. dollars using the Telegraphic Transfer Middle Rate (TTM) applicable on the transaction date.

Was the HMC insider transaction by Kazuhiro Higashi made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No. The Form 4 indicates no Rule 10b5-1 trading plan, as the document-level checkbox for such a plan is not affirmed, and the footnotes do not describe any pre-arranged trading arrangement.

Is the 70-share HMC grant to Kazuhiro Higashi a direct or indirect holding?

The 70-share grant is reported as an indirect holding, with the nature of ownership described as "Held in director's stock ownership plan." His separate 5,200-share position is listed as a direct holding.

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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*
Higashi Kazuhiro

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

(Street)
TOKYO105-8404

(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)
09/01/2026
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 Stock09/01/2026A70A$10.76(1)253IHeld in director's stock ownership plan
Common Stock5,200D
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 1,719.87 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.
Kenji Ichinoseki, Attorney-in-fact09/03/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)