Rayphole Robert P. 4
4 · APA Corp · Filed Mar 3, 2026
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APA VP CAO Robert P. Rayphole Receives Phantom Stock Award
What Happened Robert P. Rayphole, Vice President, CAO & Controller of APA Corp (APA), was granted 6.111 phantom stock units on February 27, 2026. The award is reported at a value of $29.10 per unit, totaling $178. This was an award/grant (derivative), not an open-market purchase or sale.
Key Details
- Transaction date: 2026-02-27; filing date: 2026-03-03 (Form 4, Accession 0002098624-26-000014).
- Award: 6.111 phantom stock units at $29.10 per unit; total reported value $178.
- Nature: Derivative award (phantom stock units), code A = Award/Grant.
- Shares owned after the transaction: not disclosed in the provided filing excerpt.
- Footnote: Each phantom stock unit equals the economic equivalent of one share of APA common stock and may be payable in APA stock or cash under the company’s non‑qualified retirement plan.
Context Phantom stock units are a deferred/derivative form of compensation and do not represent an immediate open‑market purchase or sale of common stock; they typically reflect compensation or retention incentives. Such awards are routine insider filings and do not, by themselves, indicate buying or selling sentiment.
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
APA CorpAPA
Rayphole Robert P.
VP CAO & Controller
Transactions
- Award
Phantom Stock Units
[F1]2026-02-27$29.10/sh+6.111$178→ 1,589.304 total(indirect: Non-Qualified Retirement Plan)→ Common Stock (6.111 underlying)
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]Each phantom stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of APA common stock and is payable at the participant's election either in APA common stock or cash, in accordance with and subject to the terms of the company's non-qualified retirement plan.
Signature
Kyle W. Funderburk, Attorney-in-Fact for Robert P. Rayphole|2026-03-03