BLANKENSHIP CHARLES P (CEO and President) sold 13.2% of their position (10K shares) of WOODWARD, INC. on the open market

Open‑market sale worth $3.80M — a moderate reduction. Review remaining holdings and any 10b5‑1 plan disclosures.

S · 14 sales

BLANKENSHIP CHARLES P

Filed: 3/9/2026ACC: 0001193125-26-098796

InsiderBLANKENSHIP CHARLES PCIK 1728364

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IssuerWOODWARD, INC.CIK 108312

DirectorOfficer· CEO and President

Since May 2022

-10K

Net shares

Net seller

$3.80M

Total sold

Open market trades

0B · 14S

Total transactions

10K acquired · 20K disposed

Non-Derivative Transactions17

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

M · Option Exercise

+2.63K

Price / share

$98.34

Trade value

$258.14K

% of position

4.0%

3/5/2026

65.83K→68.45K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

M · Option Exercise

+2.38K

Price / share

$83.24

Trade value

$197.69K

% of position

3.5%

3/5/2026

68.45K→70.83K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−457.00

Price / share

$382.05

Trade value

$174.60K

% of position

0.6%

3/5/2026

70.83K→70.37K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−969.00

Price / share

$383.45

Trade value

$371.56K

% of position

1.4%

3/5/2026

70.37K→69.40K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−1.38K

Price / share

$384.76

Trade value

$532.51K

% of position

2.0%

3/5/2026

69.40K→68.02K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−1.04K

Price / share

$385.28

Trade value

$401.85K

% of position

1.5%

3/5/2026

68.02K→66.98K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−1.15K

Price / share

$386.42

Trade value

$443.22K

% of position

1.7%

3/5/2026

66.98K→65.83K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

M · Option Exercise

+5K

Price / share

$83.24

Trade value

$416.20K

% of position

7.6%

3/6/2026

65.85K→70.85K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−282.00

Price / share

$369.27

Trade value

$104.13K

% of position

0.4%

3/6/2026

70.85K→70.57K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−527.00

Price / share

$370.49

Trade value

$195.25K

% of position

0.7%

3/6/2026

70.57K→70.05K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−425.00

Price / share

$371.87

Trade value

$158.04K

% of position

0.6%

3/6/2026

70.05K→69.62K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−406.00

Price / share

$372.95

Trade value

$151.42K

% of position

0.6%

3/6/2026

69.62K→69.21K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−543.00

Price / share

$373.46

Trade value

$202.79K

% of position

0.8%

3/6/2026

69.21K→68.67K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−51.00

Price / share

$374.74

Trade value

$19.11K

% of position

0.1%

3/6/2026

68.67K→68.62K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−900.00

Price / share

$376.14

Trade value

$338.53K

% of position

1.3%

3/6/2026

68.62K→67.72K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−1.37K

Price / share

$377.16

Trade value

$515.20K

% of position

2.0%

3/6/2026

67.72K→66.35K

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Direct

S · Sale

−500.00

Price / share

$379.46

Trade value

$189.73K

% of position

0.8%

3/6/2026

66.35K→65.85K

Total

Net shares

+0.00

Net value

-$2.93M

Security	Date	Type	Shares	Price / Share	Trade Value	% of Position	Held Before	Held After
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/5/2026	M · Option Exercise	+2.63K	$98.34	$258.14K	4.0%	65.83K	68.45K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/5/2026	M · Option Exercise	+2.38K	$83.24	$197.69K	3.5%	68.45K	70.83K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/5/2026	S · Sale	−457.00	$382.05	$174.60K	0.6%	70.83K	70.37K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/5/2026	S · Sale	−969.00	$383.45	$371.56K	1.4%	70.37K	69.40K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/5/2026	S · Sale	−1.38K	$384.76	$532.51K	2.0%	69.40K	68.02K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/5/2026	S · Sale	−1.04K	$385.28	$401.85K	1.5%	68.02K	66.98K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/5/2026	S · Sale	−1.15K	$386.42	$443.22K	1.7%	66.98K	65.83K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	M · Option Exercise	+5K	$83.24	$416.20K	7.6%	65.85K	70.85K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−282.00	$369.27	$104.13K	0.4%	70.85K	70.57K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−527.00	$370.49	$195.25K	0.7%	70.57K	70.05K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−425.00	$371.87	$158.04K	0.6%	70.05K	69.62K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−406.00	$372.95	$151.42K	0.6%	69.62K	69.21K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−543.00	$373.46	$202.79K	0.8%	69.21K	68.67K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−51.00	$374.74	$19.11K	0.1%	68.67K	68.62K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−900.00	$376.14	$338.53K	1.3%	68.62K	67.72K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−1.37K	$377.16	$515.20K	2.0%	67.72K	66.35K
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock Direct	3/6/2026	S · Sale	−500.00	$379.46	$189.73K	0.8%	66.35K	65.85K
Total			+0.00		-$2.93M

Derivative Transactions3

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Direct

M · Option Exercise

Converts to

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

2.63K shares

−2.63K

Strike price

98.34

Held after

12.63K

Exercisable

—

3/5/2026

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Direct

M · Option Exercise

Converts to

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

2.38K shares

−2.38K

Strike price

83.24

Held after

69.09K

Exercisable

—

3/5/2026

Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)

Direct

M · Option Exercise

Converts to

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

5K shares

−5K

Strike price

83.24

Held after

64.09K

Exercisable

—

3/6/2026

Security	Converts To	Date	Type	Shares	Strike Price	Exercisable	Held After
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) Direct	Woodward, Inc. Common Stock2.63K shares	3/5/2026	M · Option Exercise	−2.63K	98.34	—	12.63K
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) Direct	Woodward, Inc. Common Stock2.38K shares	3/5/2026	M · Option Exercise	−2.38K	83.24	—	69.09K
Non-Qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy) Direct	Woodward, Inc. Common Stock5K shares	3/6/2026	M · Option Exercise	−5K	83.24	—	64.09K

Non-Derivative Holdings (Post-Transaction)1

Woodward, Inc. Common Stock

Indirect

Shares owned407.00

Total

407.00 indirect407.00

Security Title	Shares Owned	Ownership Type
Woodward, Inc. Common Stock	407.00	Indirect
Total	407.00	407.00 indirect

Derivative Holdings (Post-Transaction)0

No derivative holdings reported