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Insider Sale by De Wilde Frederic (CEO PMI International)

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Trade Summary

3 days ago, De Wilde Frederic, serving as CEO PMI International at Philip Morris International Inc. (PM), sold 20,000 shares at $182.58 per share, for a total transaction value of $3,651,600.00. Following this transaction, De Wilde Frederic now holds 133,513 shares of PM.

This sale represents a 13.00% decrease in De Wilde Frederic's stake in the company. This is considered a high-conviction trade given the significant change in ownership.

The trade was executed on Thursday, February 19, 2026 and publicly disclosed via SEC Form 4 filing on Friday, February 20, 2026, 1 day after the trade was made.

Philip Morris International Inc. operates in the CONSUMER DEFENSIVE sector, specifically within the TOBACCO industry. Insider selling activity in this sector can provide valuable signals about industry trends and company-specific developments.

De Wilde Frederic

CEO PMI International

Frederic de Wilde is a seasoned executive at Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI), appointed CEO PMI International effective January 1, 2026, overseeing all regions outside the U.S. and reporting to Group CEO Jacek Olczak.[[1]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/PM/8-k-philip-morris-international-inc-reports-material-event-48846ec47854.html)[[2]](https://www.pmi.com/who-we-are/our-leadership-team/)[[3]](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1413329/000162828025048526/pm-20251031.htm) His annual base salary in this role is CHF 1,250,002 (approximately $1,547,002).[[1]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/PM/8-k-philip-morris-international-inc-reports-material-event-48846ec47854.html) Previously, he served as President, South and Southeast Asia, Commonwealth of Independent States, Middle East, and Africa (Pr SSEA CIS, MEA) Region since January 2023, and before that as President, European Union Region since 2015.[[2]](https://www.pmi.com/who-we-are/our-leadership-team/)[[3]](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1413329/000162828025048526/pm-20251031.htm) De Wilde joined PMI in 1992 as Brand Manager L&M for Philip Morris Belgium, progressing through key roles including Marketing Director and Sales Director at Philip Morris Spain, Managing Director of Philip Morris Greece (leading the Papastratos acquisition), Managing Director of PMI Italy, President of Philip Morris Japan KK, and Senior Vice President, Marketing & Sales.[[2]](https://www.pmi.com/who-we-are/our-leadership-team/)[[5]](https://www.tobaccotactics.org/article/frederic-de-wilde/)[[6]](https://www.webit.org/festival-europe/2018/speaker.php?id=2668) Prior to PMI, he worked as Regional Sales Manager at Colgate-Palmolive Belgium (1991-1992).[[4]](https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/FREDERIC-DE-WILDE-A0289F/)[[6]](https://www.webit.org/festival-europe/2018/speaker.php?id=2668) He holds undergraduate and graduate degrees from Université Libre de Bruxelles and Vrije Universiteit Brussel.[[4]](https://www.marketscreener.com/insider/FREDERIC-DE-WILDE-A0289F/)

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Trade Price

$182.58

Quantity

20,000

Total Value

$3,651,600.00

Shares Owned

133,513

Trade Date

Thursday, February 19, 2026

3 days ago

SEC Filing Date

Friday, February 20, 2026

Filed 1 day after trade

CONSUMER DEFENSIVETOBACCO

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