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Occidental (NYSE: OXY) director shifts 30,000 shares into three trusts

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Occidental Petroleum director Avedick B. Poladian reported a series of bona fide gifts of the company’s common stock. On April 14, 2026, he transferred a total of 30,000 shares, gifting 5,000 shares to each of three trusts where he serves as co‑trustee.

These gifts were reported at a price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting that they were non‑market, no‑consideration transfers rather than sales. Following the transactions, Poladian holds 75,426 Occidental Petroleum shares directly and 5,000 shares indirectly in each of AMMEA Trust #1, #2 and #3.

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Insider POLADIAN AVEDICK BARUYR
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Gift Common Stock 5,000 $0.00 --
Gift Common Stock 5,000 $0.00 --
Gift Common Stock 5,000 $0.00 --
Gift Common Stock 5,000 $0.00 --
Gift Common Stock 5,000 $0.00 --
Gift Common Stock 5,000 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 85,426 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 5,000 shares (Indirect, By Trust 1)
Footnotes (1)
  1. On April 14, 2026, the reporting person transferred 5,000 Issuer common shares to each of the three trusts of which he is a co-trustee. AMMEA Trust #1, Avedick B. Poladian as co-trustee. AMMEA Trust #2, Avedick B. Poladian as co-trustee. AMMEA Trust #3, Avedick B. Poladian as co-trustee.
Shares gifted 30,000 shares Bona fide gifts of Occidental Petroleum common stock on April 14, 2026
Direct holdings after gifts 75,426 shares Occidental Petroleum common stock held directly by Avedick B. Poladian after transactions
Indirect trust holdings 15,000 shares 5,000 Occidental shares in each of AMMEA Trust #1, #2 and #3 after transfers
Transaction price per share $0.0000 per share Reported price for all bona fide gift transactions of Occidental common stock
bona fide gift financial
"Each transaction is coded “G” with the description “Bona fide gift” for the common stock transfers."
indirect ownership financial
"Some shares are reported with ownership code “I” and nature of ownership as trusts, indicating indirect ownership."
co-trustee financial
"Footnotes state AMMEA Trust #1, #2 and #3 list Avedick B. Poladian as co-trustee."
Form 4 regulatory
"The insider activity is reported on a Form 4, detailing non-derivative transactions in common stock."
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
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*
POLADIAN AVEDICK BARUYR

(Last)(First)(Middle)
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
5 GREENWAY PLAZA, STE. 110

(Street)
HOUSTON, TEXAS 77046

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/ [ OXY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
04/14/2026
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 Stock04/14/2026G(1)5,000D$085,426D
Common Stock04/14/2026G(1)5,000A$05,000IBy Trust 1(2)
Common Stock04/14/2026G(1)5,000D$080,426D
Common Stock04/14/2026G(1)5,000A$05,000IBy Trust 2(3)
Common Stock04/14/2026G(1)5,000D$075,426D
Common Stock04/14/2026G(1)5,000A$05,000IBy Trust 3(4)
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
Explanation of Responses:
1. On April 14, 2026, the reporting person transferred 5,000 Issuer common shares to each of the three trusts of which he is a co-trustee.
2. AMMEA Trust #1, Avedick B. Poladian as co-trustee.
3. AMMEA Trust #2, Avedick B. Poladian as co-trustee.
4. AMMEA Trust #3, Avedick B. Poladian as co-trustee.
Remarks:
Exhibit List Exhibit 24 - Power of Attorney
/s/ Brittany A. Smith, Attorney-in-Fact for Avedick Baruyr Poladian04/16/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What did Avedick B. Poladian report in his latest Form 4 for OXY?

He reported bona fide gifts of Occidental Petroleum common stock totaling 30,000 shares. On April 14, 2026, he transferred 5,000 shares to each of three AMMEA trusts where he is co‑trustee, with no sale proceeds and a reported price of $0.0000 per share.

How many Occidental (OXY) shares did Poladian gift and on what date?

Poladian gifted 30,000 Occidental Petroleum common shares on April 14, 2026. The Form 4 shows six transactions of 5,000 shares each, reflecting transfers to three separate AMMEA trusts, all characterized as bona fide gifts with no consideration received.

Are the OXY transactions by Avedick B. Poladian open-market sales?

No, they are not open‑market sales. The Form 4 classifies each transaction with code “G” as a bona fide gift at $0.0000 per share, indicating non‑market transfers of Occidental Petroleum common stock rather than sales for cash on a securities exchange.

What are Avedick B. Poladian’s direct OXY share holdings after these gifts?

After the reported gifts, Poladian directly holds 75,426 shares of Occidental Petroleum common stock. The Form 4 rows for direct ownership show sequential reductions in his position, with the final post‑transaction balance listed as 75,426 directly owned shares in his name.

How many Occidental (OXY) shares are held through AMMEA trusts after the transfers?

Each AMMEA trust holds 5,000 Occidental Petroleum shares after the transfers. The Form 4 identifies three separate trusts—AMMEA Trust #1, #2 and #3—with 5,000 shares each, reported as indirectly owned positions where Avedick B. Poladian serves as co‑trustee.

Does Avedick B. Poladian retain a significant OXY position after these gifts?

Yes, he retains a sizable stake. The filing shows 75,426 Occidental Petroleum shares held directly plus 5,000 shares in each of three AMMEA trusts, for 15,000 shares held indirectly, all following the April 14, 2026 bona fide gift transactions.