Company: OXY-WT
Filing Date: 2025-03-20
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0000797468-25-000054
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Company: OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/
Filing Date: 2025-03-20
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 3
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MOOREChairman of the Board                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
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                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |     | VICKI HOLLUBPresident and Chief Executive Officer                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  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(1) Free cash flow before working capital is a non-GAAP financial measure. See Annex A for a reconciliation to GAAP.

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Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders You are cordially invited to attend Occidental’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders ( 2025 Annual Meeting), to be held at 9:00 a.m. Central Time on Friday , May 2, 2025 , via live webcast at www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/OXY2025 .

ITEMS OF BUSINESS At the meeting, our shareholders will be asked to act on the following matters and consider any other matters as may properly come before the meeting:

| PROPOSAL |                                                                                          | BOARD RECOMMENDATION | MORE INFORMATION |
| 1.       | Elect the ten directors named in the proxy statement toserve until the2026Annual Meeting | FOR                  | Page13           |
| 2.       | Approve, on an advisory basis, named executiveofficer compensation                       | FOR                  | Page34           |
| 3.       | Ratify the selection of KPMG as Occidental’sindependent auditor                          | FOR                  | Page68           |
| 4.       | Approve Occidental’s Amended and Restated2015 Long-Term Incentive Plan                   | FOR                  | Page70           |

Notice and Attendance A Notice of Internet Availability (NOIA) or proxy card is being mailed beginning on March 20, 2025 to each shareholder of record as of the record date. Shareholders of record as of the record date will be able to attend the 2025 Annual Meeting via live webcast, vote and submit questions during the meeting by visiting www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/OXY2025 . To participate in the 2025 Annual Meeting, shareholders of record must enter the 16-digit control number that appears on their proxy card. If shareholders hold their shares in