Howard W Smith III
CIK 1503844 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
First SEC filing: Dec. 13, 2010 · Latest: Jan. 6, 2015
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- Insider transactions Every share this person bought or sold, from Form 4 filings.
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Insider transactions
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2024 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 4,062 | $95.12 | $386,377 | 191,508 Direct | -2.08% | Disposed | -57.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 8, 2024 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 4,437 | $94.03 | $417,211 | 195,570 Direct | -2.22% | Disposed | -57.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 8, 2024 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 11,667 | $92.84 | $1,083,164 | 200,007 Direct | -5.51% | Disposed | -56.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 9, 2024 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $95.14 | $47,570 | 191,508 Direct | -0.26% | Disposed | -57.6% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 9, 2024 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 4,724 | $94.28 | $445,379 | 192,008 Direct | -2.40% | Disposed | -57.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 9, 2024 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 14,776 | $93.62 | $1,383,329 | 196,732 Direct | -6.99% | Disposed | -56.9% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Jan. 9, 2024 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 12,040 | $98.49 | $1,185,820 | 191,508 Direct | -5.92% | Disposed | -59.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Jan. 9, 2024 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 7,960 | $97.23 | $773,951 | 203,548 Direct | -3.76% | Disposed | -58.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 8, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 9,091 | $93.21 | $847,372 | 197,000 Direct | -4.41% | Disposed | -56.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 8, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 10,802 | $92.13 | $995,188 | 206,091 Direct | -4.98% | Disposed | -56.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Dec. 8, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 107 | $90.49 | $9,682 | 216,893 Direct | -0.05% | Disposed | -55.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 2,000 | $71.67 | $143,340 | 197,000 Direct | -1.01% | Disposed | -43.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 8,304 | $70.81 | $588,006 | 199,000 Direct | -4.01% | Disposed | -43.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Nov. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 9,696 | $69.80 | $676,781 | 207,304 Direct | -4.47% | Disposed | -42.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Oct. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 6,150 | $72.15 | $443,722 | 197,000 Direct | -3.03% | Disposed | -44.1% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Oct. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 13,850 | $71.38 | $988,613 | 203,150 Direct | -6.38% | Disposed | -43.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 8, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 15,286 | $81.31 | $1,242,905 | 197,000 Direct | -7.20% | Disposed | -50.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Sept. 8, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 4,714 | $80.57 | $379,807 | 212,286 Direct | -2.17% | Disposed | -50.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 200 | $85.45 | $17,090 | 197,000 Direct | -0.10% | Disposed | -52.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 3,117 | $84.73 | $264,103 | 197,200 Direct | -1.56% | Disposed | -52.4% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 7,287 | $83.69 | $609,849 | 200,317 Direct | -3.51% | Disposed | -51.8% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 9,396 | $83.05 | $780,338 | 207,604 Direct | -4.33% | Disposed | -51.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| May 3, 2021 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 8,012 | $112.64 | $902,472 | 148,744 Direct | -5.11% | Disposed | -64.2% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| April 5, 2021 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 8,087 | $105.96 | $856,899 | 141,756 Direct | -5.40% | Disposed | -62.0% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| March 1, 2021 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 8,150 | $101.64 | $828,366 | 125,300 Direct | -6.11% | Disposed | -60.3% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
| Feb. 1, 2021 | WD | S 10b5-1 | 8,435 | $83.12 | $701,117 | 109,978 Direct | -7.12% | Disposed | -51.5% (price as of 2026-08-20) |
Showing latest 100 of 284 transactions
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)
Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2024 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (44) | — | — | 44 | Acquired |
| March 8, 2024 | WD | Common Stock | Common Stock (20,166) | $16.72 | Feb. 15, 2025 | 20,166 | Disposed |
| Feb. 9, 2024 | WD | Common Stock | Common Stock (20,000) | $16.72 | Feb. 15, 2025 | 20,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 9, 2024 | WD | Common Stock | Common Stock (20,000) | $16.72 | Feb. 15, 2025 | 20,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 8, 2023 | WD | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (7,631) | $16.72 | Feb. 15, 2025 | 7,631 | Disposed |
| Dec. 8, 2023 | WD | Stock Options (Right to Buy) | Common Stock (12,369) | $20.40 | Feb. 15, 2026 | 12,369 | Disposed |
| Dec. 8, 2023 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (41) | — | — | 41 | Acquired |
| Nov. 9, 2023 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (20,000) | $20.40 | Feb. 15, 2026 | 20,000 | Disposed |
| Oct. 9, 2023 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (20,000) | $20.40 | Feb. 15, 2026 | 20,000 | Disposed |
| Sept. 8, 2023 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,110) | $20.40 | Feb. 15, 2026 | 3,110 | Disposed |
| Sept. 8, 2023 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (16,890) | $39.82 | Feb. 15, 2027 | 16,890 | Disposed |
| Sept. 1, 2023 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (44) | — | — | 44 | Acquired |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (16,487) | $39.82 | Feb. 15, 2027 | 16,487 | Disposed |
| Aug. 9, 2023 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (3,513) | $17.05 | Feb. 15, 2024 | 3,513 | Disposed |
| June 2, 2023 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (50) | — | — | 50 | Acquired |
| March 23, 2023 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (51) | — | — | 51 | Acquired |
| Dec. 9, 2022 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (43) | — | — | 43 | Acquired |
| Sept. 2, 2022 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (35) | — | — | 35 | Acquired |
| June 3, 2022 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (32) | — | — | 32 | Acquired |
| March 15, 2022 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (151) | — | — | 151 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2022 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (2,150) | — | — | 2,150 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2022 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (4,301) | — | — | 4,301 | Disposed |
| March 10, 2022 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (36) | — | — | 36 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2022 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (1,227) | — | — | 1,227 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2022 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (2,454) | — | — | 2,454 | Acquired |
| Nov. 29, 2021 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (24) | — | — | 24 | Acquired |
| Sept. 3, 2021 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (30) | — | — | 30 | Acquired |
| June 4, 2021 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (33) | — | — | 33 | Acquired |
| May 3, 2021 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $17.05 | Feb. 15, 2024 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| April 5, 2021 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $17.05 | Feb. 15, 2024 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2021 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (358) | — | — | 358 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2021 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (4,943) | — | — | 4,943 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2021 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (11,586) | — | — | 11,586 | Disposed |
| March 11, 2021 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (55) | — | — | 55 | Acquired |
| March 1, 2021 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $17.05 | Feb. 15, 2024 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| Feb. 12, 2021 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (2,491) | — | — | 2,491 | Acquired |
| Feb. 12, 2021 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (5,480) | — | — | 5,480 | Acquired |
| Feb. 1, 2021 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (14,479) | $17.05 | Feb. 15, 2024 | 14,479 | Disposed |
| Feb. 1, 2021 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (521) | $18.03 | April 1, 2023 | 521 | Disposed |
| Jan. 4, 2021 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $18.03 | April 1, 2023 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 7, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $18.03 | April 1, 2023 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| Nov. 30, 2020 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (42) | — | — | 42 | Acquired |
| Nov. 2, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $18.03 | April 1, 2023 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| Oct. 5, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $18.03 | April 1, 2023 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| Sept. 14, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (10,268) | $13.05 | April 30, 2022 | 10,268 | Disposed |
| Sept. 14, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (4,732) | $18.03 | April 1, 2023 | 4,732 | Disposed |
| Sept. 8, 2020 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (62) | — | — | 62 | Acquired |
| Aug. 3, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $13.05 | April 30, 2022 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| July 6, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $13.05 | April 30, 2022 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| June 5, 2020 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (66) | — | — | 66 | Acquired |
| June 1, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (15,000) | $13.05 | April 30, 2022 | 15,000 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2020 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (10,101) | — | — | 10,101 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2020 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (5,050) | — | — | 5,050 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2020 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Units | Common Stock (244) | — | — | 244 | Disposed |
| March 9, 2020 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (90) | — | — | 90 | Acquired |
| Feb. 14, 2020 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (1,903) | — | — | 1,903 | Acquired |
| Feb. 14, 2020 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (3,807) | — | — | 3,807 | Acquired |
| Feb. 11, 2020 | WD | Stock Option (right to buy) | Common Stock (32,000) | $12.52 | March 24, 2021 | 32,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 9, 2019 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (57) | — | — | 57 | Acquired |
| Sept. 9, 2019 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (72) | — | — | 72 | Acquired |
| June 4, 2019 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (72) | — | — | 72 | Acquired |
| March 15, 2019 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (278) | — | — | 278 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2019 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (10,983) | — | — | 10,983 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2019 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (21,967) | — | — | 21,967 | Disposed |
| March 7, 2019 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (133) | — | — | 133 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2019 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (2,150) | — | — | 2,150 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2019 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (4,301) | — | — | 4,301 | Acquired |
| Dec. 4, 2018 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (120) | — | — | 120 | Acquired |
| Sept. 4, 2018 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (97) | — | — | 97 | Acquired |
| June 5, 2018 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (92) | — | — | 92 | Acquired |
| March 15, 2018 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (58) | — | — | 58 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2018 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (11,961) | — | — | 11,961 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2018 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (23,923) | — | — | 23,923 | Disposed |
| March 7, 2018 | WD | Dividend Equivalent Rights | Common Stock (160) | — | — | 160 | Acquired |
| Feb. 14, 2018 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (4,943) | — | — | 4,943 | Acquired |
| Feb. 14, 2018 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (11,586) | — | — | 11,586 | Acquired |
| March 15, 2017 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (4,530) | — | — | 4,530 | Disposed |
| March 15, 2017 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (9,061) | — | — | 9,061 | Disposed |
| Feb. 16, 2017 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (5,050) | — | — | 5,050 | Acquired |
| Feb. 16, 2017 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (10,101) | — | — | 10,101 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2017 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (33,377) | $39.82 | Feb. 15, 2027 | 33,377 | Acquired |
| Feb. 19, 2016 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (10,983) | — | — | 10,983 | Acquired |
| Feb. 19, 2016 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (21,967) | — | — | 21,967 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2016 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (55,479) | $20.40 | Feb. 15, 2026 | 55,479 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2015 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (11,961) | — | — | 11,961 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2015 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (23,923) | — | — | 23,923 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2015 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (67,797) | $16.72 | Feb. 15, 2025 | 67,797 | Acquired |
| March 15, 2014 | WD | Restricted Stock Units | Common Stock (4,530) | — | — | 4,530 | Acquired |
| March 15, 2014 | WD | Deferred Stock Units | Common Stock (9,061) | — | — | 9,061 | Acquired |
| Feb. 15, 2014 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (62,992) | $17.05 | Feb. 15, 2024 | 62,992 | Acquired |
| April 1, 2013 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (65,253) | $18.03 | April 1, 2023 | 65,253 | Acquired |
| April 1, 2013 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (51,216) | $18.03 | April 1, 2023 | 51,216 | Acquired |
| April 30, 2012 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) [F4] | Common Stock (55,268) | $13.05 | April 30, 2022 | 55,268 | Acquired |
| March 24, 2011 | WD | Stock Options (right to buy) | Common Stock (32,000) | $12.52 | March 24, 2021 | 32,000 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 1 holding
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Shares | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 13, 2010 | WD | No securities beneficially owned | 0 | Direct |
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
WD
III President| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $750,000 | — | $1,875,246 | — | $1,715,113 | — | $4,500 | $4,344,859 |
| 2020 | $625,000 | $958,283 | $1,243,624 | — | $1,791,717 | — | $15,000 | $4,633,624 |
| 2019 | $625,000 | — | $1,210,799 | — | $1,200,000 | — | $4,500 | $3,040,299 |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.