Honda (HMC) managing executive reports 100,882-share direct ownership stake

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Managing Executive Officer Keiji Otsu filed an initial ownership report on Form 3. The filing shows direct ownership of 100,882 shares of Honda common stock as of the reported date. This is a baseline disclosure of his existing equity stake, not a new transaction.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Otsu Keiji

Role Managing Executive Officer

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 100,882 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

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SEC Form 3

FORM 3

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

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Otsu Keiji

(Last) (First) (Middle)

MINATOKU, TORANOMON, TORANOMON ALCEA

TOWER 2-2-3

(Street)

TOKYO JAPAN 105-8404

(City) (State) (Zip)

JAPAN

(Country)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/18/2026

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
HONDA MOTOR CO LTD [ HMC ]

3a. Foreign Trading Symbol
[TSE: 7267]

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Managing Executive Officer

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	100,882	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

Remarks:

Exhibit 24: Power of Attorney

	Koichi Awano, Attorney-in-fact	03/25/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 3: SEC 1473 (03-26)

FAQ

What does Keiji Otsu’s Form 3 filing for Honda (HMC) show?

The Form 3 shows that Managing Executive Officer Keiji Otsu directly holds 100,882 shares of Honda common stock. This is an initial ownership statement required when someone becomes an insider, providing a baseline of their existing equity stake.

Is Keiji Otsu buying or selling Honda (HMC) shares in this Form 3?

The Form 3 does not report any buy or sell transaction; it only lists holdings. It records that Keiji Otsu directly owns 100,882 Honda common shares, serving as a starting point for future insider transaction disclosures.

How many Honda (HMC) shares does Keiji Otsu directly own?

Keiji Otsu is reported as directly owning 100,882 shares of Honda common stock. This figure represents his beneficial ownership position as disclosed in the Form 3, giving investors clarity on his current equity interest in the company.

What is Keiji Otsu’s role at Honda (HMC) in this ownership filing?

In this filing, Keiji Otsu is identified as a Managing Executive Officer of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. As an officer, he must report his share ownership on Form 3, which here shows his direct holdings of 100,882 common shares.

Does the Honda (HMC) Form 3 include any derivative securities for Keiji Otsu?

The Form 3 data includes no derivative securities for Keiji Otsu, only common stock. It reports a single holding entry of 100,882 Honda common shares with direct ownership, and the derivative holdings section is empty in this disclosure.