-------- UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION ----------------------------- FORM 4 WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 OMB APPROVAL -------- ----------------------------- / / CHECK THIS BOX IF NO STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OMB NUMBER: 3235-0287 LONGER SUBJECT TO EXPIRES: January 31, 2005 SECTION 16. FORM 4 OR Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, ESTIMATED AVERAGE BURDEN FORM 5 OBLIGATIONS MAY Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or HOURS PER RESPONSE .... 0.5 CONTINUE. SEE Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 ----------------------------- INSTRUCTION 1(b). (Print or Type Responses) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name AND Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) /X/ Director Halbrook John A. Woodward Governor Company WGOV /X/ Officer, Include title --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Chairman, Chief Executive (Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for Officer and President Number of Reporting Month/Year / / 10% Owner Person (Voluntary) / / Other, specify 5001 North Second Street 06/2002 ----------------- ------------------ -------------------------------------------- --------------------- 7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Street) 5. If Amendment, (Check Applicable Line) Date of Original /X/ Form filed by One Reporting Person (Month/Year) / / Form filed by More than One Rockford IL 61111 Reporting Person ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (City) (State) (Zip) TABLE I - NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Title of Security 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature (Instr. 3) action action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship of In- Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct (Instr. 8) Owned at Direct Bene- (Month/ End of (D) or ficial Day/ ------------------------------------------- Month Indirect Owner- Year) (A) or (I) ship Code V Amount (D) Price (Instr. 3 (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) and 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Woodward Governor Company 8,650 D Common Stock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Woodward Governor Company 5,032 I Stock Plan Common Stock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Woodward Governor Company 06/06/02 P 210 A $56.42 1,290 I IRA Common Stock ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over) * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, SEE Instruction 4(b)(v). SEC 1472 (02-02) POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER. FORM 4 (CONTINUED) TABLE II - DERIVATIVE SECURITIES ACQUIRED, DISPOSED OF, OR BENEFICIALLY OWNED (E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1. Title of Derivative Security 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv- 6. Date Exer- (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities Ac- cisable and Ex- Exercise Date (Instr. 8) quired (A) or Dis- piration Date Price of (Month/ posed of (D) (Month/Day/ Deriv- Day/ (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) Year) ative Year) Security -------------------- Date Expira- -------------------------------------- Exer- tion cisable Date Code V (A) (D) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonqualified $16.625 01/10/1996 11/18/1996 01/17/2006 Stock Option (right to buy) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonqualified $23.50 11/18/1996 11/18/1996 11/17/2006 Stock Option (right to buy) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonqualified $32.25 11/17/1997 11/17/1997 11/16/2007 Stock Option (right to buy) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonqualified $32.00 01/14/1998 01/14/1998 01/13/2008 Stock Option (right to buy) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonqualified $22.00 11/16/1998 11/16/1998 11/15/2008 Stock Option (right to buy) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonqualified $24.75 11/16/1999 11/15/2000 11/15/2009 Stock Option (right to buy) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonqualified $41.813 11/21/2000 11/20/2001 11/20/2010 Stock Option (right to buy) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Nonqualified $49.00 10/01/2001 09/30/2002 09/30/2011 Stock Option (right to buy) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Phantom 1-for-1 11/23/2001 (1) (1) Stock Units ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7. Title and Amount of Under- 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Nature lying Securities of of Deriv- ship of In- (Instr. 3 and 4) Deriv- ative Form direct ative Securi- of De- Bene- Secur- ties rivative ficial ity Bene- Secu- Own- (Instr. ficially rity: ership 5) Owned Direct (Instr. 4) at End (D) or Amount or of Indi- Title Number of Month rect (I) Shares (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 30,960(a) 30,960 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 53,600(b) 84,560 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 57,794(b) 142,354 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 21,721(b) 164,075 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 50,000(b) 214,075 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 35,000(b)(c) 249,075 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 40,000(b)(c) 289,075 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 50,000(b)(c) 339,075 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Common Stock 86,725 $49.06 425,800 D ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Explanation of Responses: (a) Stock options originally granted on January 17, 1996 under the Woodward Governor Company 1996 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan remaining upon partial attainment of performance goals for Fiscal Year 1996. (b) Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares of common stock under the Woodward Governor Company 1996 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan is an exempt transaction under Rule 16b-3. (c) Shares become exercisable at the rate of 25% per year beginning one year from date of grant. (1) The phantom stock units were accrued under the Woodward Governor Company Unfunded Deferred Compensation Plan No. 2 and are to be settled in 100% cash upon separation from the Company. /s/ John A. Halbrook July 8, 2002 ----------------------------------- ------------ **Signature of Reporting Person Date Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly * If the form is filed by more than on reporting person, SEE Instruction 4(b)(v). ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, SEE Instruction 6 for procedure. SEC 1472 (02-02)