SHEFFIELD SCOTT D 4

What Happened
Scott D. Sheffield, a director of Williams Companies, received an award/acquisition of 4,873 shares on April 28, 2026. The shares are reported at $73.04 each for a total reported value of $355,924. This transaction is coded as an award/grant (A), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2026-04-28 at $73.04 per share; total $355,924.
• Composition: Includes 2,738 stock units from the 2026 annual grant and 2,135 dividend equivalents on stock units (see footnote).
• Exemption note: The 2,135 dividend equivalents are exempt from Section 16 pursuant to Rule 16a-11, per the filing footnote.
• Shares owned after transaction: Not disclosed in the provided filing.
• Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-04-30 for a 2026-04-28 transaction (filed within the typical two-business-day window).

Context
This was an award/grant (compensation) to a director rather than a market purchase or sale. Stock units and dividend equivalents are commonly used in director compensation plans and may convert to common shares subject to plan terms and vesting; the filing does not indicate any immediate sale.