HELMS CHRISTOPHER A 4

What Happened

• Christopher A. Helms, a director of MPLX GP LLC (the general partner of MPLX LP), was granted 1,285.155 shares/units on February 17, 2026. The award shows an acquisition price of $0.00 (transaction code A), indicating a grant or other non‑purchased award rather than an open‑market purchase.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-17
• Report filed (Form 4) on: 2026-02-19 (appears timely)
• Transaction type/code: Award/Grant (A); price listed as $0.00
• Shares/units granted: 1,285.155
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided excerpt
• Reporting relationship: Helms is a director of MPLX GP LLC, the general partner; the issuer is managed by those directors and executive officers

Context

• Awards/grants (code A) are typically compensatory (restricted units, RSUs or similar) and do not represent open‑market buying or selling; they are less direct as a market sentiment signal than purchases or sales. This filing is informational about insider compensation and governance rather than an active market trade.