0001209191-16-133263.txt : 20160719 0001209191-16-133263.hdr.sgml : 20160719 20160719153912 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-133263 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160715 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160719 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160719 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Woodward, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000108312 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRICAL INDUSTRIAL APPARATUS [3620] IRS NUMBER: 361984010 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 EAST DRAKE ROAD CITY: FORT COLLINS STATE: CO ZIP: 80525 BUSINESS PHONE: 970-482-5811 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 EAST DRAKE ROAD CITY: FORT COLLINS STATE: CO ZIP: 80525 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WOODWARD GOVERNOR CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Preiss Chad Robert CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001446897 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-08408 FILM NUMBER: 161773447 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 E. DRAKE ROAD CITY: FORT COLLINS STATE: CO ZIP: 80525 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-07-15 0 0000108312 Woodward, Inc. WWD 0001446897 Preiss Chad Robert 1000 E. DRAKE ROAD FORT COLLINS CO 80525 0 1 0 0 President, Engine Systems Woodward, Inc. Common Stock 2016-07-15 4 M 0 168.242 A 16485.648 D Woodward, Inc. Common Stock 2016-07-15 4 F 0 51.242 59.81 D 16434.406 D Woodward, Inc. Common Stock 14590.82 I Woodward Retirement Savings Plan Phantom Stock 2016-07-15 4 M 0 168.242 0.00 D 2016-07-15 2016-07-15 Woodward, Inc. Common Stock 168.242 16759.797 D The reporting person participates in the Woodward Executive Benefit Plan (Plan). Pursuant to an election made under the Plan, each phantom stock unit (PSU) distributed under the Plan on 7/15/16 entitled the reporting person to receive one share of Woodward, Inc. (Company) common stock, less shares not distributed to the reporting person to cover tax liabilities. See Footnote 3. The reporting person received a net distribution of 117 shares of Company common stock. PSUs are accrued under the Plan and are to be settled in 100% stock on a 1-for-1 basis at the distribution date specified at the time of election. Each PSU is the economic equivalent of one share of Company common stock. The total shown represents the dollar amount of deferrals divided by the current share price and, therefore, the number of shares reported may fluctuate from period to period. The total shown also includes PSUs acquired in connection with dividend reinvestments and other acquisitions made under the Plan. The acquisition of shares represents a pre-determined automatic distribution from the Plan based on the terms of the Plan, and does not represent an open-market purchase by the reporting person. Shares withheld to cover the tax liability incident to the issuance of shares under the Woodward Executive Benefit Plan in accordance with Rule 16b-3. The information in this report regarding the number of shares held by the reporting person in the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan is based on a calculation as of July 18, 2016 and includes 25.98 shares acquired under the Woodward Retirement Savings Plan since the date of the reporting person's last Form 4 with Table I reporting. Phantom Stock Units disposed of incident to the settlement of a distribution from the Plan in accordance with Rule 16b-3. Rebecca L. Dees, by Power of Attorney 2016-07-19