# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001304183
**File Stem:** 0001062993-25-014579
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 6483
**Document Hash:** ce1d426eb3a28f9d65d802b8b264753a
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001062993-25-014579.hdr.sgml**: 20250818

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001062993-25-014579

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 4

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20250814

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250818

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250818

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** McCarthy Kevin S
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001304183

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 4
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-36132
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251228529

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS, LP
- **STREET 2:** 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SECOND FLOOR
- **CITY:** LOS ANGELES
- **STATE:** CA
- **ZIP:** 90067

**FORMER NAME:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** McCarthy Kevin
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20040923
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001581990
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** PIPE LINES (NO NATURAL GAS) [4610]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 01 Energy & Transportation
- **EIN:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 333 CLAY ST
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1600
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77002
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 713-646-4100

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 333 CLAY ST
- **STREET 2:** SUITE 1600
- **CITY:** HOUSTON
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 77002

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 4

### STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

[ ] 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.

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|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>McCarthy Kevin S<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>333 CLAY STREET<br>SUITE 1600<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>HOUSTON, TX 77002<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2025-08-14 | **5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director [ ] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ |
| **2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>PLAINS GP HOLDINGS LP [ PAGP ] | **4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 3. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Transaction Date | 2A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 6. Ownership Form | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Class A Shares | 2025-08-14 |  | M |  | 7650 | A | $0 | 136791 | D |  |
| Class A Shares | 2025-08-14 |  | M |  | 11900 | A | $0 | 148691 | D |  |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 4. Transaction Code (V) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price | 3. Transaction Date | 3A. Deemed Execution Date | Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 8. Price of Derivative Security | 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned | 10. Ownership Form | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| Phantom Class A Shares<sup>(1)</sup> | <sup>(2)</sup> | 2025-08-14 |  | M |  |  | 7650 | 2025-08-14 | 2025-08-14 | Class A Shares | 7650 | $0 | 0 | D |  |
| Phantom Class A Shares<sup>(1)</sup> | <sup>(2)</sup> | 2025-08-14 |  | M |  |  | 11900 | 2025-08-14 | 2025-08-14 | Class A Shares | 11900 | $0 | 0 | D |  |
| Phantom Class A  Shares<sup>(1)</sup> | <sup>(2)</sup> | 2025-08-14 |  | A |  | 7400 |  | 2026-08-14 | <sup>(3)</sup> | Class A Shares | 7400 | $0 | 7400 | D |  |

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### Footnotes:

(1) Phantom Class A shares granted under Long-Term Incentive Plan (includes associated dividend equivalent rights payable in cash).

(2) One Class A share is deliverable for each Phantom Class A share that vests.

(3) Upon termination of service as director, other than because of death, disability or retirement.

**Signature:** /s/ Kevin S. McCarthy  
**Date:** 2025-08-18

### Remarks:

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).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**