ARW - Arrow Electronics, Inc.

Insider Purchase by Austen William F. (Interim Pres, CEO)

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Trade Summary

2 days ago, Austen William F., serving as Interim Pres, CEO at Arrow Electronics, Inc. (ARW), purchased 3,960 shares at $151.87 per share, for a total transaction value of $601,408.00. Following this transaction, Austen William F. now holds 44,722 shares of ARW.

This purchase represents a 10.00% increase in Austen William F.'s stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Thursday, February 19, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Friday, February 20, 2026, 1 day after the trade was made.

Arrow Electronics, Inc. operates in the TECHNOLOGY sector, specifically within the ELECTRONICS & COMPUTER DISTRIBUTION industry. Insider buying activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

Austen William F.

Interim Pres, CEO

William F. Austen is a seasoned executive serving as Interim President and CEO of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW), a global provider of technology solutions with 2024 sales of $28 billion, effective September 16, 2025, succeeding Sean Kerins.[[1]](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250916491353/en/Arrow-Electronics-Announces-Leadership-Change)[[2]](https://arrow2021cr.q4web.com/leadership-and-governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=fa8843b6-b1db-4588-8f05-e0b46214c519)[[6]](https://investor.arrow.com/leadership-and-governance/executive-leadership/default.aspx) He continues as a member of Arrow's Board of Directors, having joined on May 15, 2020, and previously chaired the corporate governance committee while serving on the compensation committee, roles from which he has stepped down.[[1]](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250916491353/en/Arrow-Electronics-Announces-Leadership-Change)[[2]](https://arrow2021cr.q4web.com/leadership-and-governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=fa8843b6-b1db-4588-8f05-e0b46214c519)[[3]](https://investor.arrow.com/leadership-and-governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=fa8843b6-b1db-4588-8f05-e0b46214c519) Austen brings extensive leadership experience from Bemis Company, Inc., where he was president, CEO, and director for six years until June 2019, executive vice president of operations and COO from 2013 to 2014, and held increasing executive roles from 2000 to 2013.[[1]](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250916491353/en/Arrow-Electronics-Announces-Leadership-Change)[[2]](https://arrow2021cr.q4web.com/leadership-and-governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=fa8843b6-b1db-4588-8f05-e0b46214c519)[[3]](https://investor.arrow.com/leadership-and-governance/board-of-directors/person-details/default.aspx?ItemId=fa8843b6-b1db-4588-8f05-e0b46214c519) He has also served on the boards of Tennant Company (2007-2022) and Arconic Corporation (2020-2023).[[1]](https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250916491353/en/Arrow-Electronics-Announces-Leadership-Change)[[5]](https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/0001289138/william-f-austen) As a corporate insider, Austen has engaged in notable stock transactions, with an estimated net worth of $10.1 million from holdings in multiple companies.[[5]](https://www.benzinga.com/sec/insider-trades/0001289138/william-f-austen)

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Trade Price

$151.87

Quantity

3,960

Total Value

$601,408.00

Shares Owned

44,722

Trade Date

Thursday, February 19, 2026

2 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Friday, February 20, 2026

Filed 1 day after trade

TECHNOLOGYELECTRONICS & COMPUTER DISTRIBUTION

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