Insider trade

CEO sold ~$61.5M of CVX shares in the open market

Traded Aug 14, 2026 · Filed Aug 18, 2026

ChevronCVX

~$61.5M
Reported value · 307K sh @ $200.4433: 37K
Holds after · shares reported: +3.5%
stock since the trade · S&P 500 -1.6%, $200.00 → $207.10 on Oct 1

Why it stands out

The boss of Chevron sold $61.5M of Chevron shares. Nobody planned it ahead of time.

Written from the filing's own figures. OQRO describes what was reported and never tells you what to buy or sell

View the official recordSEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

All the details

Dates, kept separate

Transaction date: Aug 14, 2026
Reporting period: Not applicable
Filed with the SEC: Aug 18, 2026

CEO$1M+

Context

Classification

open market sale

Code S — open-market or private sale

Absolute commitment

~$61,493,800

Shares × reported transaction price

Timing vs results

14 days after results of Jul 31, 2026

Results dates are the company's own 8-K (Item 2.02). Many companies only let insiders trade in a window after results

Price at the time

Closed at $200.00 on Aug 14, 2026, 36% above its 52-week low and 5% below its high, after an 18% rise over the previous 30 trading days

52-week range $146.75 (Dec 16, 2025) to $211.15 (Mar 27, 2026), 83% of the way up, from 251 adjusted closes. 30 trading days earlier: $169.20 on Jul 2, 2026. Describes the past only, not a forecast

Layoff notice nearby

A WARN layoff notice covering 180 workers was filed in California on July 1, 2026.

From the official state WARN list, 44 days before the trade. Shown for timing only; the two filings are separate

Planned / mechanical clue

None found in footnotes

Only flagged when a footnote says so; never inferred

After it was reported

After	Stock	S&P 500	Difference
7 days	-2.7%	-0.4%	-2.3%
30 days	+1.8%	-1.0%	+2.8%

Past results only. Not a forecast.

Source receipt

Record ID: 0000093410-26-000173
Filed / recorded: Aug 18, 2026, 9:16 PM UTC
Added to OQRO: Oct 2, 2026, 3:52 AM UTC
Parser: form4-xml-v1
Data quality: Verified: identifiers matched exactly
Issuer: CHEVRON CORP
Issuer CIK: 93410
Ticker: CVX
Reporting person: Michael K Wirth
Relationship: Director, Officer
Officer title: Chairman and CEO
Security: Common Stock
Table: Non-derivative (Table I)
Transaction date: Aug 14, 2026
Transaction code: S
Shares / units: 306,789
Price per share: $200.4433
Acquired / disposed: Disposed (D)
Shares owned after: 36,619
Ownership form: Direct
Amendment: No

Footnotes from the filing

These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $200.00 to $200.99, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 reflects the weighted average sale price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1) and (2) to this Form 4.