Director Brian Hehir awarded 765 Wabtec (WAB) shares in new stock grant
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies director Brian Hehir reported a stock award. He received a grant of 765 shares of Common Stock on May 13, 2026 at no purchase price, described as a grant or award acquisition. These shares vest on the first anniversary of the grant date.
After the award, Hehir directly holds 21,405.54 shares of Common Stock, and an additional 4,200 shares are held indirectly through the Brian P. Hehir and Janet S. Hehir Foundation.
Positive
- None.
Negative
- None.
Insider Trade Summary
2 transactions reported
Mixed
2 txns
Insider
Hehir Brian
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Common Stock - Direct | 765 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock - Direct — 21,405.54 shares (Direct, null);
Common Stock — 4,200 shares (Indirect, Brian P. Hehir and Janet S. Hehir Foundation)
Footnotes (1)
- Fair Market Value of the stock on May 13, 2026 was $268.035 per share. Shares vest on the first anniversary of grant date.
Key Figures
Stock grant size: 765 shares
Fair market value per share: $268.035 per share
Direct holdings after grant: 21,405.54 shares
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Stock grant size
765 shares
Common Stock grant on May 13, 2026
Fair market value per share
$268.035 per share
Fair Market Value on May 13, 2026
Direct holdings after grant
21,405.54 shares
Common Stock directly held after transactions
Indirect foundation holdings
4,200 shares
Common Stock held by Brian P. Hehir and Janet S. Hehir Foundation
Grant price per share
$0.0000 per share
Reported transaction price for awarded shares
Vesting schedule
1-year vesting
Shares vest on first anniversary of grant date
Key Terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition, Fair Market Value, vest, indirect
4 terms
Grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description": "Grant, award, or other acquisition""
Fair Market Value financial
"Fair Market Value of the stock on May 13, 2026 was $268.035 per share."
The price a willing buyer and a willing seller would agree on for an asset or security when neither is under pressure and both have access to the same information. Think of it as the market’s neutral estimate of what something is worth, like the price two neighbors would settle on for a car after comparing similar listings. Investors care because fair market value guides buying and selling decisions, tax reporting, portfolio valuation, and how accurately company assets are reflected in financial statements.
vest financial
"Shares vest on the first anniversary of grant date."
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
indirect financial
""ownership_type": "indirect""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Brian Hehir report for WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP (WAB)?
Brian Hehir reported receiving a grant of 765 shares of Common Stock on May 13, 2026. The filing classifies this as a grant or award acquisition, with no cash paid per share and future vesting conditions attached.
At what value was the Brian Hehir stock award in WAB measured?
The award uses a fair market value of $268.035 per share as of May 13, 2026. This value comes from a footnote and is used to measure the grant for compensation purposes, even though the shares were granted at no purchase price.
Is Brian Hehir’s WAB stock grant an open-market purchase or compensation award?
The transaction is categorized as a grant, award, or other acquisition rather than an open-market purchase. The shares were acquired at a price of $0.0000 per share, indicating they are part of his compensation instead of a voluntary market transaction.