[Form 4] Phillips 66 Insider Trading Activity
Vanessa Allen Sutherland, EVP, General Counsel and Secretary of Phillips 66 (PSX), reported a sale of 4,393 shares of Phillips 66 common stock on 09/26/2025 at a price of $140 per share. The filing states the sale occurred automatically under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted on 02/12/2025. After the reported sale, the reporting person beneficially owned 34,587 shares, which include 21,713 restricted stock units that settle one-for-one into common shares. The Form 4 was signed on behalf of the reporting person by an attorney-in-fact on 09/29/2025. No derivative transactions are reported.
- Transaction executed under a Rule 10b5-1 plan, indicating pre-scheduled and compliant insider trading
- Clear disclosure of shares sold, sale price, remaining beneficial ownership, and RSU count
- Reduction in insider holdings: 4,393 shares sold, lowering direct beneficial ownership to 34,587 shares
Insights
TL;DR: Insider sale executed under an established 10b5-1 plan; disclosure is routine and indicates compliance with insider-trading rules.
The transaction is a scheduled disposition under a pre-existing Rule 10b5-1 plan, which typically indicates the sale was pre-authorized and not driven by contemporaneous undisclosed company information. The filing clearly discloses the number of shares sold, the per-share price, and the remaining beneficial ownership including restricted stock units. For governance assessment, this is standard insider reporting and demonstrates adherence to required disclosure protocols.
TL;DR: A small-scale, pre-planned insider sale that modestly reduces holdings; no derivatives or other material changes reported.
From a market-impact perspective, the sale of 4,393 shares against a remaining beneficial holding of 34,587 shares (including 21,713 RSUs) is unlikely to be material for Phillips 66. The filing shows no options exercised or derivatives transacted. The explicit mention of RSUs clarifies part of the executive's long-term equity position.