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Weatherford (WFRD) EVP Weatherholt reports RSU vesting and tax share withholding

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Weatherford International executive reports RSU vesting and tax share withholding. EVP, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer Scott C. Weatherholt reported the vesting of restricted share units into ordinary shares of Weatherford International plc on January 18, 2026 under the company’s 2019 Equity Incentive Plan.

On that date, 3,542 RSUs granted on January 18, 2023 and 2,252 RSUs granted on January 18, 2024 converted into the same number of ordinary shares at an exercise price of $0. These RSU awards vest in three equal annual installments over three years following their respective grant dates.

Also on January 18, 2026, 2,372 ordinary shares were withheld at a price of $83.74 per share to cover Weatherholt’s tax obligations upon vesting. After these transactions, Weatherholt directly beneficially owned 152,384 ordinary shares of Weatherford International.

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Insider Weatherholt Scott C
Role EVP, GC & CCO
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Restricted Share Units 3,542 $0.00 --
Exercise Restricted Share Units 2,252 $0.00 --
Exercise Ordinary Shares 3,542 $0.00 --
Exercise Ordinary Shares 2,252 $0.00 --
Tax Withholding Ordinary Shares 2,372 $83.74 $199K
Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Share Units — 0 shares (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 152,504 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents the vesting of restricted share units ("RSUs") granted on January 18, 2023 pursuant to the Issuer's 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the "2019 EIP"). The RSUs vested in three equal annual installments over the three-year period following the grant date. Represents the vesting of RSUs granted on January 18, 2024 pursuant to the 2019 EIP. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments over the three-year period following the grant date. Represents the withholding of a portion of vested RSUs to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations upon vesting, pursuant to the 2019 EIP and the relevant award agreements
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED 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*
Weatherholt Scott C
(Last) (First) (Middle)
2000 ST. JAMES PLACE
(Street)
HOUSTON TX 77056
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Weatherford International plc [ WFRD ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
EVP, GC & CCO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/18/2026
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Ordinary Shares 01/18/2026 M(1) 3,542 A $0 152,504 D
Ordinary Shares 01/18/2026 M(2) 2,252 A $0 154,756 D
Ordinary Shares 01/18/2026 F(3) 2,372 D $83.74 152,384 D
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)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Share Units (1) 01/18/2026 M 3,542 (1) (1) Ordinary Shares 3,542 $0 0 D
Restricted Share Units (2) 01/18/2026 M 2,252 (2) (2) Ordinary Shares 2,252 $0 2,251 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the vesting of restricted share units ("RSUs") granted on January 18, 2023 pursuant to the Issuer's 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the "2019 EIP"). The RSUs vested in three equal annual installments over the three-year period following the grant date.
2. Represents the vesting of RSUs granted on January 18, 2024 pursuant to the 2019 EIP. The RSUs vest in three equal annual installments over the three-year period following the grant date.
3. Represents the withholding of a portion of vested RSUs to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligations upon vesting, pursuant to the 2019 EIP and the relevant award agreements
Remarks:
Kathy Medford by Power of Attorney 01/21/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did WFRD disclose for Scott C. Weatherholt?

The filing shows that Scott C. Weatherholt, EVP, General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer of Weatherford International plc, reported the vesting of restricted share units into ordinary shares and the withholding of some shares to cover tax obligations on January 18, 2026.

How many Weatherford International (WFRD) RSUs vested for the executive on January 18, 2026?

On January 18, 2026, 3,542 RSUs granted on January 18, 2023 and 2,252 RSUs granted on January 18, 2024 vested and converted into the same total number of Weatherford International ordinary shares.

At what price did the Weatherford (WFRD) RSUs convert into ordinary shares?

Both RSU tranches converted into Weatherford International ordinary shares at an exercise price of $0 per share upon vesting, consistent with typical restricted share unit structures.

How many Weatherford (WFRD) shares were withheld for taxes in this Form 4?

The Form 4 reports that 2,372 ordinary shares of Weatherford International plc were disposed of via withholding at a price of $83.74 per share to satisfy the reporting person’s tax obligations upon RSU vesting.

How many Weatherford International (WFRD) shares does Scott C. Weatherholt own after these transactions?

Following the reported transactions on January 18, 2026, Scott C. Weatherholt directly beneficially owned 152,384 ordinary shares of Weatherford International plc.

What plan governed the RSU awards in this Weatherford (WFRD) Form 4 filing?

The RSUs were granted under Weatherford International’s 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated. The 2023 and 2024 RSU grants each vest in three equal annual installments over a three-year period following the grant date.