Form 4: Exxon Mobil VP's Tax Withholding on Vesting RSUs

Sentiment:

Insider Transaction Report


Exxon Mobil Vice President Matthew Richard Crocker reported the withholding of shares to cover tax obligations related to the vesting of restricted stock units.

Summary

  • Matthew Richard Crocker, Vice President of Exxon Mobil Corp, reported transactions involving the withholding of common stock.
  • On November 30, 2025, 2,062 shares were withheld from direct ownership and 37 shares from indirect ownership (by spouse) at a price of $115.63 per share.
  • On December 2, 2025, an additional 7,693 shares were withheld from direct ownership and 25 shares from indirect ownership (by spouse) at the same price of $115.63 per share.
  • These withholdings were solely to satisfy tax obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units, with no shares sold by the reporting person.
  • Following these transactions, direct beneficial ownership stands at 241,295 shares, and indirect ownership by spouse is 1,954 shares.
  • Additional indirect ownership includes 9,445.3493 shares by Savings Plan and 1,428.4891 shares by Savings Plan-by Spouse.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: The filing reports routine tax withholding transactions related to executive compensation, which is a neutral event for company performance and stock price. It indicates the vesting of restricted stock units, which is a positive for the executive but not a direct indicator of company sentiment.

Future Outlook

N/A

Industry Context

This filing is a routine disclosure of executive compensation-related transactions and does not provide specific industry context. It reflects standard practices for managing equity awards in publicly traded companies.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders: Minimal direct impact as these are routine compensation-related transactions and not open market sales by the executive.
  • Employees: Reflects standard executive compensation practices, which may be part of broader employee equity programs.

Key Dates

DateDescription
11/30/2025Transaction date for initial share withholdings related to RSU vesting.
12/02/2025Transaction date for subsequent share withholdings related to RSU vesting and filing date of the Form 4.

Recommendation

hold

This Form 4 filing details routine tax withholding transactions for an executive's restricted stock units. It does not provide new information regarding the company's operational performance, financial health, or strategic direction that would warrant a change in investment recommendation. The transactions are an expected part of executive compensation and do not signal any material positive or negative developments for Exxon Mobil's stock.

Keywords

Exxon Mobil, XOM, SEC Form 4, Insider Transaction, Restricted Stock Units, Tax Withholding, Executive Compensation, Matthew Richard Crocker

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