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Williams Companies (NYSE: WMB) EVP & COO sells 12,000 common shares

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Form Type
4

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Williams Companies Executive Vice President & COO Larry C. Larsen sold 12,000 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction. The shares were sold at an average price of $76.485 per share. After this sale, he directly holds 98,219 shares of Williams Companies, Inc. common stock.

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Insider Larsen Larry C
Role Executive Vice President & COO
Sold 12,000 shs ($918K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Sale Common Stock 12,000 $76.485 $918K
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 98,219 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Shares sold 12,000 shares Open-market sale of Common Stock
Sale price per share $76.485 per share Average price for the 12,000 shares sold
Shares held after transaction 98,219 shares Direct holdings following the sale
open-market sale financial
"The transaction was an open-market sale of 12,000 shares."
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
Common Stock financial
"The securities involved were shares of Common Stock."
Common stock represents ownership shares in a company, giving investors a stake in its success and a say in important decisions through voting rights. It is the most common type of stock traded on markets and can provide income through dividends, as well as potential for value growth. For investors, holding common stock means sharing in the company’s profits and risks.
Form 4 regulatory
"This insider transaction was disclosed in a Form 4 report."
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.
Executive Vice President & COO financial
"Larry C. Larsen serves as Executive Vice President & COO."
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*
Larsen Larry C

(Last)(First)(Middle)
ONE WILLIAMS CENTER

(Street)
TULSA OKLAHOMA 74172

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. [ WMB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director10% Owner
XOfficer (give title below)Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President & COO
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/14/2026
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 Stock05/14/202605/14/2026S12,000D$76.48598,219D
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:
Remarks:
Cheryl L. Mahon, Attorney-in-fact05/15/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. (WMB) report for Larry C. Larsen?

WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. reported that Executive Vice President & COO Larry C. Larsen sold 12,000 shares of Common Stock in an open-market transaction at $76.485 per share. This transaction was disclosed in a Form 4 insider trading report.

At what price did Larry C. Larsen sell WMB shares in this Form 4 filing?

Larry C. Larsen sold 12,000 WMB Common Stock shares at an average price of $76.485 per share. This price reflects the consideration received per share in the reported open-market sale transaction.

How many WMB shares does Larry C. Larsen hold after the reported sale?

Following the reported sale, Larry C. Larsen directly holds 98,219 shares of WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. Common Stock. This post-transaction holding reflects his remaining direct ownership after disposing of 12,000 shares in the open-market sale.

Was the WMB insider transaction a purchase or a sale of shares?

The reported WMB insider transaction was a sale of shares. Larry C. Larsen executed an open-market sale of 12,000 shares of WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. Common Stock, as indicated by the transaction code “S” and the description provided.