Henderson Tracey K 4

What Happened
Tracey K. Henderson, Executive Vice President — Exploration at APA Corp (APA), had 6,158 restricted stock units (RSUs) vest on February 1, 2026. The RSUs converted into 6,158 shares (reported as exercise/conversion of a derivative, code M). To cover required tax withholding, 2,424 of those shares were surrendered/disposed at $26.41 each for a tax withholding value of $64,018 (code F). Net shares delivered to Henderson were approximately 3,734 shares. This was an award vesting and tax-withholding event (routine), not an open-market purchase or sale.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-02-01; Form 4 filed 2026-02-02 (timely filing).
• Conversion/acquisition: 6,158 shares acquired via conversion of RSUs (code M) at $0.00 per share.
• Tax withholding: 2,424 shares withheld/disposed at $26.41 per share for $64,018 (code F).
• A separate derivative disposition (code M) of 6,158 was reported — reflects cancellation/conversion of the RSU awards.
• Footnotes: F1 — RSUs vested 02/01/2026 and vest ratably over three years; F2 — shares withheld to cover tax withholding; F3 — tandem tax withholding right; F4 — one share issued per RSU.
• Shares owned after the transaction are not specified in the provided filing summary.

Context: This reporting reflects RSU vesting (an award conversion) with share withholding to satisfy tax obligations — a common, administrative insider event. Transaction codes: M = exercise/conversion of derivative (RSU conversion), F = payment of tax liability via share withholding. Such vesting/withholding transactions are routine and do not by themselves indicate a buy or sell signal.