BorgWarner Vice President Isabelle McKenzie Sells 4,500 Shares

Key Points The sale was valued at approximately $316,755. The transaction was conducted entirely through direct ownership. As of this writing, the stock price has surged nearly 50% over the last 12 months. 10 stocks we like better than BorgWarner › Isabelle McKenzie, Vice President, reported the sale of 4,500 shares of BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) in an Aug. 18, 2026, SEC Form 4 filing . Transaction summary Metric Value Shares sold 4,500 Transaction value $316,755 Post-transaction shares (directly held) 53,328 Post-transaction value $3.7 million Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($70.39); post-transaction value based on Aug. 17, 2026, market close ($69.90). Key questions How does this transaction impact the insider's total equity exposure? The sale of 4,500 shares reduced McKenzie's direct holdings by roughly 8%, leaving the Vice President with 53,328 shares of common stock. What is the valuation context for this disposition? The shares were sold at $70.39 per share, while the stock was priced at $69.90 at the market close on the day of the transaction. Does the insider maintain any indirect or derivative interests? The current filing discloses no indirect holdings or other share classes, meaning the remaining 53,328 shares represent the insider's total reported equity interest in the company. Company Overview Metric Value Share Price (as of market close 2026-08-17) $69.90 Market Capitalization $13 billion Revenue (TTM) $14.3 billion Net Income (TTM) $415 million Company Snapshot BorgWarner is a global supplier of advanced propulsion technologies and components for internal combustion engines, hybrid drivetrains, and fully electric vehicles, with primary revenue streams derived from its Air Management, E-Propulsion & Drivetrain, Fuel Injection, and Aftermarket business segments. The company generates revenue through the design, manufacturing, and distribution of critical automotive components that optimize engine performance, thermal management, and propulsion efficiency across multiple vehicle powertrains and platforms. BorgWarner serves major global automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and the aftermarket sector, positioning itself as a critical supplier to the world's leading vehicle manufacturers across North America, Europe, and Asia. BorgWarner is a prominent tier-one automotive supplier with a global footprint, generating approximately $14.3 billion in TTM revenue and serving as a critical technology partner for the automotive industry's transition toward electrification and advanced propulsion systems. The company's diversified business model spanning multiple propulsion technologies provides a strategic position to capture growth opportunities in the industry's evolving landscape. With 37,500 employees worldwide and a market capitalization of $13 billion, BorgWarner maintains a competitive advantage through its integrated portfolio of advanced technologies and established relationships with leading global OEMs. What this transaction means for investors Roughly a month ago, BorgWarner reported its 2026 second-quarter earnings. Revenue was flat, but net income increased from the prior-year period to $277 million, indicating the company is squeezing noticeably more profit from similar sales. For what's next, the company warned of potential production declines, as well as headwinds due to lower sales of its battery energy systems. That said, the stock is still having a great run over the last year as Borg establishes itself as a critical technology partner for the automative industry. As of this writing, the Borg stock price has jumped nearly 50% over the last 12 months. In comparison, the S&P 500 is up 19% during the same period. There are many reasons for an executive to sell stock, but McKenzie's sale doesn't appear to be anything other than profit-taking. As mentioned, the stock price has nearly climbed 50% over the past 12 months, so the executive appears to be locking in some gains. That's reinforced by the significant shares she still holds after the sale. Ultimately, McKenzie only reduced her position by 7.7%, still maintaining over 53,000 shares. The company may face short-term challenges amid the expected decline in battery energy systems sales. Still, at least from this executive transaction, there doesn't appear to be any signal that something is amiss with BorgWarner. Should you buy stock in BorgWarner right now? Before you buy stock in BorgWarner, consider this: The Motley Fool Stock Advisor analyst team just identified what they believe are the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now… and BorgWarner wasn’t one of them. 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The transaction was conducted entirely through direct ownership.

As of this writing, the stock price has surged nearly 50% over the last 12 months.

Isabelle McKenzie, Vice President, reported the sale of 4,500 shares of BorgWarner (NYSE:BWA) in an Aug. 18, 2026, SEC Form 4 filing .

Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($70.39); post-transaction value based on Aug. 17, 2026, market close ($69.90).

BorgWarner is a prominent tier-one automotive supplier with a global footprint, generating approximately $14.3 billion in TTM revenue and serving as a critical technology partner for the automotive industry's transition toward electrification and advanced propulsion systems. The company's diversified business model spanning multiple propulsion technologies provides a strategic position to capture growth opportunities in the industry's evolving landscape. With 37,500 employees worldwide and a market capitalization of $13 billion, BorgWarner maintains a competitive advantage through its integrated portfolio of advanced technologies and established relationships with leading global OEMs.

Roughly a month ago, BorgWarner reported its 2026 second-quarter earnings. Revenue was flat, but net income increased from the prior-year period to $277 million, indicating the company is squeezing noticeably more profit from similar sales. For what's next, the company warned of potential production declines, as well as headwinds due to lower sales of its battery energy systems. That said, the stock is still having a great run over the last year as Borg establishes itself as a critical technology partner for the automative industry. As of this writing, the Borg stock price has jumped nearly 50% over the last 12 months. In comparison, the S&P 500 is up 19% during the same period. There are many reasons for an executive to sell stock, but McKenzie's sale doesn't appear to be anything other than profit-taking. As mentioned, the stock price has nearly climbed 50% over the past 12 months, so the executive appears to be locking in some gains. That's reinforced by the significant shares she still holds after the sale. Ultimately, McKenzie only reduced her position by 7.7%, still maintaining over 53,000 shares. The company may face short-term challenges amid the expected decline in battery energy systems sales. Still, at least from this executive transaction, there doesn't appear to be any signal that something is amiss with BorgWarner.

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