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Weatherford (WFRD) director logs RSU vesting, share return and new equity grant

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Weatherford International plc director Jacqueline C. Mutschler reported routine equity compensation activity. On March 7, 2026, 4,566 restricted share units granted on March 7, 2025 vested in full and were exercised into the same number of ordinary shares under the company’s 2019 Equity Incentive Plan.

The committee administering the plan chose to settle the vested RSUs partly in stock and partly in cash, and 1,690 ordinary shares were returned to the company at $90.80 per share to reflect the cash-settled portion. After these transactions, Mutschler held 33,187 ordinary shares directly, and received a new grant of 2,497 RSUs that vest in full on the first anniversary of the March 7, 2026 grant date.

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Insider Mutschler Jacqueline C
Role Director
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise 2025 Restricted Share Units 4,566 $0.00 --
Grant/Award 2026 Restricted Share Units 2,497 $0.00 --
Exercise Ordinary Shares 4,566 $0.00 --
Disposition Ordinary Shares 1,690 $90.80 $153K
Holdings After Transaction: 2025 Restricted Share Units — 0 shares (Direct); 2026 Restricted Share Units — 2,497 shares (Direct); Ordinary Shares — 34,877 shares (Direct)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents the vesting in full of restricted share units ("RSUs") granted on March 7, 2025 pursuant to the Issuer's 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the "2019 EIP"). At the election of the Committee administering the 2019 EIP, the vesting of the RSUs was settled partially in stock and partially in cash. Represents the deemed disposition of the ordinary shares underlying the portion of vested RSUs settled in cash. Represents RSUs granted on March 7, 2026 pursuant to the 2019 EIP. The RSUs vest in full on the first anniversary of the grant date.
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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Mutschler Jacqueline 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)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/07/2026
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 03/07/2026 M(1) 4,566 A $0 34,877 D
Ordinary Shares 03/07/2026 D(2) 1,690 D $90.8 33,187 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
2025 Restricted Share Units (1) 03/07/2026 M 4,566 (1) (1) Ordinary Shares 4,566 $0 0 D
2026 Restricted Share Units (3) 03/07/2026 A 2,497 (3) (3) Ordinary Shares 2,497 $0 2,497 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents the vesting in full of restricted share units ("RSUs") granted on March 7, 2025 pursuant to the Issuer's 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated (the "2019 EIP").
2. At the election of the Committee administering the 2019 EIP, the vesting of the RSUs was settled partially in stock and partially in cash. Represents the deemed disposition of the ordinary shares underlying the portion of vested RSUs settled in cash.
3. Represents RSUs granted on March 7, 2026 pursuant to the 2019 EIP. The RSUs vest in full on the first anniversary of the grant date.
Remarks:
Kathy Medford by Power of Attorney 03/10/2026
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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FAQ

What insider transactions did Weatherford (WFRD) report for Jacqueline C. Mutschler?

Weatherford reported that director Jacqueline C. Mutschler had 4,566 previously granted restricted share units vest and convert into ordinary shares, partially settled in cash, and also received a new grant of 2,497 restricted share units under the company’s 2019 Equity Incentive Plan.

How many Weatherford (WFRD) shares does Jacqueline C. Mutschler hold after this Form 4?

After these transactions, Jacqueline C. Mutschler holds 33,187 Weatherford ordinary shares directly. This reflects the vesting and conversion of 4,566 restricted share units and the return of 1,690 shares to the company as part of cash settlement for a portion of the vested award.

What restricted share units vested for the Weatherford (WFRD) director on March 7, 2026?

On March 7, 2026, 4,566 restricted share units granted to Jacqueline C. Mutschler on March 7, 2025 vested in full. These units were awarded under Weatherford’s 2019 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended and restated, and were settled partly in ordinary shares and partly in cash.

Why were some Weatherford (WFRD) shares returned to the issuer in this Form 4?

The filing shows 1,690 ordinary shares were disposed of to Weatherford at $90.80 per share. Footnotes explain this represents the deemed disposition of shares underlying vested restricted share units that the equity plan committee elected to settle in cash rather than in stock.

What new equity award did Weatherford (WFRD) grant to Jacqueline C. Mutschler?

Weatherford granted Jacqueline C. Mutschler 2,497 restricted share units on March 7, 2026 under its 2019 Equity Incentive Plan. According to the disclosure, these restricted share units vest in full on the first anniversary of the grant date, providing a time-based retention incentive.

Are the Weatherford (WFRD) Form 4 transactions open-market buys or sales?

The transactions are equity compensation-related, not open-market trades. They include the vesting and exercise of restricted share units into ordinary shares and a disposition of shares back to Weatherford tied to cash settlement, plus a new grant of restricted share units for future vesting.