Cramton Kevin G. 4

What Happened
Kevin G. Cramton, a director of Helmerich & Payne, received an award/acquisition of 5,273 shares on March 5, 2026. The filing reports an acquisition at $0.00 per share (transaction code A), indicating a grant or stock award rather than an open-market purchase. No cash payment or per-share market value is shown in the transaction entry.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-05 (reported on Form 4 filed 2026-03-06) — filing appears timely.
• Transaction type/code: A = Award/Grant (non-market acquisition).
• Shares acquired: 5,273 shares at $0.00 per share (award/grant).
• Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in the provided filing.
• Footnotes/notable items: No 10b5-1 plan, tax-withholding, or sale-of-shares details included in the reported transaction.

Context
An "A" code award typically reflects director compensation (e.g., restricted stock units or stock awards) and may be subject to vesting or other restrictions; it is not an open-market buy or sell. Such grants are common for board members and do not by themselves indicate the director is buying or selling based on company outlook.