Woodward, Inc.

8-K · wwd-20260602.htm iXBRL

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 UNITED STATES
 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 FORM 8-K

 CURRENT REPORT
 Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 2, 2026

 Woodward, Inc.
 (Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 Delaware

 001-39265

 36-1984010

 (State or Other Jurisdiction
 of Incorporation)

 (Commission File Number)

 (IRS Employer
 Identification No.)

  

  

  

 1081 Woodward Way
 Fort Collins , Colorado

 80524

 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 (Zip Code)

 Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: ( 970 ) 482-5811
 Not Applicable
 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
  
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 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
  

 Title of each class

  

 Trading
 Symbol(s)

  

 Name of each exchange on which registered

 Common Stock, par value $0.001455 per share

  

 WWD

  

 Nasdaq Global Select Market

 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 Emerging growth company 
 If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
  

  

 Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 On June 2, 2026, Terence J. Voskuil notified Woodward, Inc. of his intention to retire from his position as Executive Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Aerospace, effective October 2, 2026 (the “Effective Date”). Mr. Voskuil will continue to serve in his current role until the Effective Date.
  

  

 SIGNATURES
 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  

 WOODWARD, INC.

  

  

 /s/ Karrie M. Bem

  

 Karrie M. Bem

  

 Executive Vice President, General Counsel,
Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer

  
  
 Date: June 5, 2026