SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Sheets Jeffrey Wayne

(Last) (First) (Middle)
600 NORTH DAIRY ASHFORD

(Street)
HOUSTON TX 77079

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2008
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CONOCOPHILLIPS [ COP ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock 19,379 D
Common Stock 16,715.217 I ConocoPhillips Savings Plan
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Phantom Stock (1) (1) Common Stock 1,485.704 (2) D
Stock Units (3) (4) Common Stock 13,848 (2) D
Stock Units (3) (4) Common Stock 15,801 (5) D
Stock Units (3) (4) Common Stock 12,822 (5) D
Stock Units (3) (4) Common Stock 12,232 (5) D
Stock Options (rights to buy) (6) 10/22/2012 Common Stock 8,238 $23.55(7) D
Stock Options (rights to buy) (6) 02/10/2013 Common Stock 25,800 $24.37(8) D
Stock Options (rights to buy) (6) 02/08/2014 Common Stock 29,400 $32.81(9) D
Stock Options (rights to buy) (6) 02/04/2015 Common Stock 22,400 $47.83(10) D
Stock Options (rights to buy) (6) 08/01/2016 Common Stock 15,500 $59.075 D
Stock Options (rights to buy) (6) 02/08/2017 Common Stock 17,100 $66.37 D
Stock Options (rights to buy) (6) 02/15/2018 Common Stock 16,900 $79.38 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The shares of phantom stock were acquired under a Defined Contribution Makeup Plan providing for settlement upon termination of employment, subject to possible deferred payment in certain circumstances. The reporting of this transaction is not an acknowledgment that it is not an exempt transaction under an Excess Benefit Plan pursuant to Rule 16b-3(c).
2. The shares of phantom stock convert to ConocoPhillips common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
3. The stock units will be forfeited if the reporting person separates from service prior to the end of an escrow period ending on the earliest to occur of the following: (a) termination of employment as a result of layoff; (b) termination of employment after attainment of age 55 with five years of service; (c) termination of employment due to death or total disability; or (d) termination of employment following a change in control. During the escrow period, the reporting person may not dispose of the stock units. The stock units will convert to common stock on the later of (a) the end of the escrow period or (b) the earlier of death or six months after separation from service. The reporting person may also elect to defer conversion of stock units until a later date.
4. The stock units do not have an expiration date.
5. The stock units convert to ConocoPhillips common stock on a 1-for-1 basis.
6. The stock options become exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.
7. The stock option award of October 22, 2002 for 4,119 shares with an exercise price of $47.10 was adjusted to 8,238 shares with an exercise price of $23.55 due to a two-for-one stock split of the ConocoPhillips common stock effective June 1, 2005.
8. The stock option award of February 10, 2003 for 12,900 shares with an exercise price of $48.74 was adjusted to 25,800 shares with an exercise price of $24.3700 due to a two-for-one stock split of the ConocoPhillips common stock effective June 1, 2005.
9. The stock option award of February 8, 2004 for 14,700 shares with an exercise price of $65.62 was adjusted to 29,400 shares with an exercise price of $32.81 due to a two-for-one stock split of the ConocoPhillips common stock effective June 1, 2005.
10. The stock option award of February 4, 2005 for 11,200 shares with an exercise price of $95.66 was adjusted to 22,400 shares with an exercise price of $47.83 due to a two-for-one stock split of the ConocoPhillips common stock effective June 1, 2005.
Remarks:
Chris Wood, by power of attorney filed herewith 10/14/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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