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ONEOK executive acquires 4,343 shares as award vests

ONEOK's Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer had 20% of the 2025 restricted-unit award vest, with dividend equivalents paid in common shares.

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ONEOK Inc. Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Sheridan C. Swords had 4,343 restricted units vest on September 23, 2026, resulting in 4,343 common shares. The award was granted September 23, 2025, and 20% vested on this date; dividend equivalents were paid in common shares. A separate transaction reported 1,905 shares delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability at $90.09 per share. The reported post-transaction RSU 2025-S position was 16,528 units. No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported.

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Insider SWORDS SHERIDAN C
Role See Remarks
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise RSU 2025-S F1 4,343 -- --
Exercise Common Stock, par value $0.01 F1 4,343 -- --
Exercise Price or Tax Liability Common Stock, par value $0.01 1,905 $90.09 $172K
Holdings After Transaction: RSU 2025-S — 16,528 contracts (Direct); Common Stock, par value $0.01 — 238,811.3938 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. F1. Restricted units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Incentive Plan on 9/23/25. Twenty percent of the award vested on 9/23/2026. During the vesting period, the award was credited with dividend equivalents that were paid out in shares of common stock at the time the underlying units vested and were issued. The award and credited dividend equivalents were payable in one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested restricted unit, including additional restricted units resulting from dividend equivalents.
Restricted units vested 4,343 units September 23, 2026
Common shares acquired 4,343 shares Upon vesting on September 23, 2026
Award vested 20% September 23, 2026
Shares delivered or withheld 1,905 shares For payment of exercise price or tax liability on September 23, 2026
Reported price per share $90.09 per share For the 1,905 shares delivered or withheld on September 23, 2026
RSU 2025-S following transaction 16,528 units Reported post-transaction position
restricted units financial
"Restricted units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Incentive Plan"
dividend equivalents financial
"the award was credited with dividend equivalents"
Payments tied to employee or contractor equity awards that mirror the cash dividends paid on the company’s stock; they give the holder the same economic benefit as owning the shares without transferring actual shares—often paid in cash or additional award units when the award becomes payable. Investors care because these payments affect a company’s compensation costs, cash flow and potential share dilution, and they signal how management is being rewarded and aligned with shareholders.
Equity Incentive Plan financial
"Restricted units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Incentive Plan"
An equity incentive plan is a program that gives employees, executives or directors the right to receive company stock or options to buy stock as part of their pay. Think of it as offering slices of future company profit to motivate people to boost long‑term performance; for investors it matters because it can align employee goals with shareholder value but also increases the number of shares outstanding, which can dilute existing ownership.

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How many OKE shares did Sheridan C. Swords receive on September 23, 2026?

Sheridan C. Swords acquired 4,343 common shares when 4,343 restricted units vested. The award was granted on September 23, 2025, and 20% vested on September 23, 2026; dividend equivalents were paid in common shares.

How many OKE shares were delivered or withheld, and at what price?

1,905 shares were reported as delivered or withheld for payment of exercise price or tax liability at $90.09 per share on September 23, 2026.

Was Sheridan C. Swords's OKE transaction reported under a Rule 10b5-1 plan?

No Rule 10b5-1 plan is reported for the transactions.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
SWORDS SHERIDAN C

(Last)(First)(Middle)
100 WEST FIFTH STREET

(Street)
TULSA OKLAHOMA 74103

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ONEOK INC /NEW/ [ OKE ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
See Remarks
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/23/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock, par value $0.0109/23/2026M4,343A(1)240,716.3938D
Common Stock, par value $0.0109/23/2026F1,905D$90.09238,811.3938D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
RSU 2025-S(1)09/23/2026M4,343 (1) (1)Common Stock, par value $0.014,343(1)16,528D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Restricted units awarded under the Issuer's Equity Incentive Plan on 9/23/25. Twenty percent of the award vested on 9/23/2026. During the vesting period, the award was credited with dividend equivalents that were paid out in shares of common stock at the time the underlying units vested and were issued. The award and credited dividend equivalents were payable in one share of the Issuer's common stock for each vested restricted unit, including additional restricted units resulting from dividend equivalents.
Remarks:
Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
/s/ Sarah M. Rechter, Attorney-in-Fact for Sheridan C. Swords09/24/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

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