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ConocoPhillips (COP) 10-K risk factor changes: FY2021 vs FY2020

The 2021-12-31 10-K against the 2020-12-31 one, compared heading by heading and sentence by sentence.

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All filing items7,633 rewritten7,461 added4,711 removed8,595 unchanged

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ConocoPhillips Form 10-K, every itemFY2021, filed 17 February 2022, against FY2020, filed 16 February 2021FY2021 on sec.govFY2020 on sec.govRead this filingJSON

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19 items, with every count and a link to each item that changed

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Item 1A. Risk Factors

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[removed: should carefully] consider the following risk [added: factors]

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[removed: factors] in addition to the other information

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included in this [added: Annual]

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[removed: Annual] Report on Form 10-K.

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These risk factors are not [removed: the only risks]

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Our business could also be [added: affected]

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[removed: affected by] additional risks and uncertainties not currently

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known to us or that we currently consider [removed: to be]

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[added: to be] immaterial.

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[removed: If any] of these risks or other risks that are yet unknown

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[removed: were to occur,] our business, operating [added: results and]

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[removed: results and] financial [removed: condition, as well as the][added: condition and results of operations]

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[removed: value of an investment] in our common stock [added: could be adversely]

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[added: of operations] could be adversely [added: affected]

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The oil and gas business is [removed: fundamentally] a commodity [added: business.]

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[removed: business and our] [added: Our] revenues, operating results

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and future [added: rate of growth are]

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[removed: rate of growth are] highly dependent on the prices [added: we receive for]

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[removed: we receive for] crude oil, bitumen, natural [removed: gas,][added: gas]

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[removed: NGLs] [added: gas] and [added: NGLs in an]

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Such prices can fluctuate [removed: widely depending upon]

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[removed: global events or conditions] that affect supply and [added: demand, most]

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[removed: demand, most] of which are out of our [removed: control.]

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[removed: COVID-19] [added: by the coronavirus (COVID-19)] pandemic.

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[removed: Management’s] Discussion and Analysis of Financial [added: Condition and Results]

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[removed: Condition] and [removed: Results][added: results of]

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[removed: of Operations,] [added: ,] for additional [removed: information]

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[added: conditions will] return to [removed: pre-COVID-19 levels,][added: pre-COVID]

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[removed: to stem] [added: of] the

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[removed: proliferation] [added: effects] of the COVID-19 [removed: pandemic, the extent][added: pandemic that]

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[added: of crude] oil, bitumen, natural gas and NGLs [removed: and other factors]

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[removed: Even after a recovery, our] [added: Our] industry will continue to be exposed to [removed: the]

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[added: the] effects of changing [added: commodity prices.]

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[removed: commodity prices given] the volatility [added: in commodity prices.]

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[removed: in commodity price drivers] and the worldwide political [added: and economic environment]

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[added: Local political] and economic [added: factors]

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[added: armed hostilities] in various oil-producing [added: regions]

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[removed: regions] around the globe.

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Lower crude oil, bitumen, natural [removed: gas, NGL and][added: gas]

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[removed: LNG] [added: and NGL] prices may have a material adverse [removed: effect on our]

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You should carefully

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by

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were to occur,

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condition, as well as the value of an investment

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on our strategy and the carrying value of our assets

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widely depending upon global events or conditions

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control.

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In early 2020 global oil demand decreased precipitously

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alongside global COVID-19 economic shutdowns.

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Although global oil demand and global oil prices improved

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through 2021, the global economic recovery

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remains

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uncertain.

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the effects of changing commodity prices

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generally,

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continued uncertainty caused by

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effect on our revenues,

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operating income, cash flows

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to declare and

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of shares we elect to acquire as part of the share repurchase

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program

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and the timing of such acquisitions.

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economically,

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reserves and reserve replacement ratio

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fields.

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including decisions to reduce capital

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production.

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reduce our capital

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In the past three years, we recognized

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[Note 7](#a33715)

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If commodity

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prices decrease relative to their current

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it is reasonably likely we could

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investment in nonconsolidated

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method and unproved properties.

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or estimated change to

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as a result.

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volatility and

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Over the course of the pandemic, public health

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officials have

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You

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we face.

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We have been negatively affected and may continue to be negatively affected by the prolonged drop in

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commodity prices that began in early 2020.

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LNG.

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Since early 2020, there has been a precipitous

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decrease in

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demand for oil globally, largely caused by the dramatic decrease in travel and commerce

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resulting from the

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See Item 7.

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on commodity prices and how we have been

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impacted.

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There is no

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assurance of when or if commodity prices will

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and if they do return to pre-

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COVID levels, how long they will remain at those

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The speed and extent of any recovery remains

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uncertain and is subject to various risk factors,

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including the duration, impact and actions taken

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to which those nations party to the OPEC

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plus production

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agreement decide to increase production of crude

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described herein.

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environment generally, as well as continued uncertainty caused by armed hostilities

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we elect to declare

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require us to reduce

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Suspended Wells and Exploration Expenses and Note 8—Impairments, in the Notes

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Statements,

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due to changes in assumptions for commodity

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prices and development plans.

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commodity prices remains low relative to historic

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exercise capital flexibility, it is reasonably likely we will incur future impairments

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operations, investments in nonconsolidated entities

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properties.

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If oil and gas prices persist at depressed levels,

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our reserve estimates may decrease further, which

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could incrementally increase the rate used to determine

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See Item 7.

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Management’s Discussion and Analysis for further examination

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versus comparative periods.

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Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and

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[removed: and gas disclosures included] elsewhere in this report.

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FOR THE PURPOSES OF [added: THE ‘SAFE HARBOR’ PROVISIONS]

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[removed: BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND EXECUTIVE][added: Business Environment and Executive Overview]

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ConocoPhillips [removed: is an independent E&P company][added: Company,]

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[removed: with] operations and activities in [removed: 15] [added: 14] countries.

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[removed: Our diverse,][added: our diverse portfolio.]

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low cost of supply [removed: portfolio includes resource-rich][added: resource base,]

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unconventional plays [removed: in North America;]

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[removed: assets in North] America, Europe and Asia; [added: LNG]

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[removed: LNG] developments; oil sands assets in Canada; [added: and an]

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[added: guidance] and [removed: an] inventory [removed: of][added: levels.]

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[removed: global conventional] and unconventional exploration

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Headquartered in Houston, Texas, [removed: at]

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[added: at] December 31, [removed: 2020,] [added: 2021,] we employed approximately

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[removed: 9,700 people] worldwide and had total

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assets of [removed: $63] [added: $91] billion.

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[removed: Completed Acquisition of] Concho Resources [removed: Inc.][added: Inc., or our failure]

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Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and

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analysis of its financial performance and of significant

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It contains forward-looking

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plans, strategies, objectives,

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Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

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“believe,” “budget,”

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“could,”

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“effort,”

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“estimate,”

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“expect,”

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“forecast,”

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“goal,”

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“guidance,”

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“objective,”

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“outlook,”

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“predict,” “projection,”

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“seek,” “should,”

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identify forward-looking

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unless required to do so under the federal securities laws.

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statements should be read in conjunction

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STATEMENT

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SECURITIES LITIGATION

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Discussion and Analysis refer to net income (loss)

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ConocoPhillips is one of the world’s

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leading E&P companies based on both production and reserves

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Our diverse, low cost of supply portfolio

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includes resource-rich

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in North America; conventional assets in North

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inventory of global conventional

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9,900 people

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Completed Acquisitions

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company with operations across

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transaction for $13.1 billion.

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[.](#a27774)

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In December 2021, we completed our acquisition

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of Shell Enterprises LLC’s (Shell) assets in the

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Delaware Basin in

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an all-cash transaction for $8.7 billion after

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Assets acquired include approximately

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225,000 net acres of producing properties

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It contains

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plans,

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1995.

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“objective,” “outlook,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “projection,” “seek,”

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THE ‘SAFE HARBOR’ PROVISIONS OF THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF

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OVERVIEW

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conventional

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Delaware and Midland Basins creates a sizeable

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Consideration for the all-stock transaction was

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valued at $13.1 billion, in which 1.46 shares

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common stock was exchanged for each outstanding

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of approximately 286 million shares of ConocoPhillips

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We also assumed $3.9 billion in

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Concho, which was recorded at fair value of $4.7

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The combined companies are expected to

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capture approximately $750 million of annual

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related to this transaction, see Note 25—

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Acquisition of Concho Resources Inc. in the

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Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

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The energy landscape changed dramatically in 2020 with

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simultaneous demand and supply shocks that drove

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the industry into a severe downturn.

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The demand shock was triggered by the

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continues to have unprecedented social and economic

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consequences.

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Mitigation efforts to stop the spread of

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this highly-contagious disease include stay-at-home

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orders and business closures that caused

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sharp

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contractions in economic activity worldwide.

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The supply shock was triggered by disagreements

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between

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OPEC and Russia, beginning in early March 2020,

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which resulted in significant supply coming

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market

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These dual demand and supply shocks caused

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oil prices to collapse as we exited

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As we entered the second quarter of 2020, predictions

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Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk

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[removed: AND QUALITATIVE][added: and]

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[removed: DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK][added: Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk]

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We and certain of our subsidiaries hold [removed: and issue derivative contracts and financial]

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Our Commercial organization

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confidence level and a

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interest rates

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The carrying amount of

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Year-End 2021

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Financial Officer, who reports to the Chief Executive Officer, monitors commodity price risk

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balance sheet at December 31, 2020,

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Item 3. Legal Proceedings

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[removed: the discharge of] materials into the environment.

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in a number of legal and administrative

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of business,

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and local laws regulating the discharge

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of

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there would be no material effect

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[See](#a35473)

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for a description of such

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legal and administrative

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The following is a description of reportable legal

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no

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Nevertheless, such proceedings are reported pursuant

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to

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SEC regulations.

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On April 30, 2012, the separation of our downstream

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business was completed, creating two independent

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energy companies: ConocoPhillips and Phillips

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66.

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In connection with the separation, we entered

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into an

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66 and us and

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established procedures for handling claims subject

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Matters Previously Reported—Phillips 66

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as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.

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81.5

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1,299,526,916

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Portions of the Proxy Statement for

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[Business and Properties](#a857)

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[Alaska](#a1700)

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[Lower 48](#a2142)

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[Canada](#a2646)

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6.

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9C.

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[Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions that Prevent Inspections](#a70817)

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[Signatures](#a73739)

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DE&I

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diversity,

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Agency

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BLM

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CCUS

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carbon capture utilization

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storage

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About Market Risk

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Item 4. Mine Safety Disclosures

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[removed: INFORMATION ABOUT OUR EXECUTIVE OFFICERS][added: Information about our Executive]

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[added: Executive] Vice President and [removed: Controller][added: Chief]

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[added: among any of the] officers named above.

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[removed: next] annual meeting is May [removed: 11, 2021.][added: 10, 2022.]

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Executive Vice President, [removed: International since 2010.][added: Strategy,]

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Officers

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Kontessa S.

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Chief Accounting Officer

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Sustainability and Technology

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Executive Vice President, Global

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Operations

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Heather G.

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Sirdashney

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Vice President, Human Resources

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and Real Estate and Facilities

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Services

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office from the date of election until the first

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is elected.

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was appointed Executive

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President, Corporate Planning

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ConocoPhillips

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Kontessa S.

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was appointed Chief Accounting

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Officer in March 2021, having previously

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Assistant Controller since

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January 2020.

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Strategy,

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Planning and Portfolio

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Management from June 2018 to December 2019.

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Finance & Performance Analysis in

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May 2018.

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Ms. Haynes-Welsh previously

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Director,

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Lower 48 Strategy & Portfolio

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was appointed Executive

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ConocoPhillips, Mr.

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its

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Strategies LLC, since 2002.

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Strategy,

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Catherine A.

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Brooks

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DeSanctis

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Matt J.

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Fox

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officers.

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Catherine A.

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Brooks

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previously

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served as General Auditor since August 2018.

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External Reporting from May 2010 to April

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2014.

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was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer as of September

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Ellen R.

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DeSanctis

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since May 2012.

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she was employed by Petrohawk Energy Corp. where she

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Communications since 2010.

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Matt J.

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Fox

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was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer as of January 2019,

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having

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Executive Vice President, Exploration and Production, from May 2012 to March

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2016.

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employed by Nexen, Inc., where he served as

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Lower 48 since June 2018.

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dividends will be determined quarterly.

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distributions

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[removed: [31, 2017 filed by] [added: [ConocoPhillips Canada Energy Partnership,] ConocoPhillips [removed: on May 4, 2017).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312517158717/d375594dex21.htm)][added: Western Canada](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312517158717/d375594dex21.htm)]

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[Asset Purchase and Sale Agreement Amending Agreement, dated as of [removed: May 16, 2017, by and](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)][added: May](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)]

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[removed: [among] [added: [16, 2017, by and among] ConocoPhillips Company, ConocoPhillips [removed: Canada Resources Corp., ConocoPhillips] Canada](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)

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[removed: [Energy Partnership, ConocoPhillips Western] [added: [Western] Canada Partnership, ConocoPhillips Canada [removed: (BRC)](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)][added: (BRC) Partnership,](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)]

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[removed: [Partnership, ConocoPhillips] [added: [ConocoPhillips] Canada E&P ULC, and Cenovus Energy [removed: Inc. (incorporated by](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)][added: Inc.](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)]

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[removed: [reference to Exhibit 2.2 to the Current Report of] [added: [Resources Corp.,] ConocoPhillips [removed: on Form 8-K filed on May 18,](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)][added: Canada Energy Partnership, ConocoPhillips](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)]

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[Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 18, 2020, [removed: among ConocoPhillips, Falcon](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465920115818/tm2033409d1_ex2-1.htm)][added: among](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465920115818/tm2033409d1_ex2-1.htm)]

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[removed: [Merger] [added: [ConocoPhillips, Falcon Merger] Sub Corp. and Concho Resources [removed: Inc. (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465920115818/tm2033409d1_ex2-1.htm)][added: Inc.](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465920115818/tm2033409d1_ex2-1.htm)]

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[Amended and Restated Certificate of [removed: Incorporation (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012908004130/h58804exv3w1.htm)][added: Incorporation.](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012908004130/h58804exv3w1.htm)]

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[removed: [File No. 001-32395).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012908004130/h58804exv3w1.htm)][added: [Program.](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012908004130/h58804exv10.htm)]

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[Certificate of Designations of Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock [removed: of ConocoPhillips](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000089882202001082/ex3-2.txt)][added: of](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000089882202001082/ex3-2.txt)]

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[removed: [(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Current Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 8-K filed](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000089882202001082/ex3-2.txt)][added: [ConocoPhillips.](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000089882202001082/ex3-2.txt)]

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[Amended and Restated By-Laws of ConocoPhillips, as amended and [removed: restated as of October 9, 2015](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465915070400/a15-21074_1ex3d1.htm)][added: restated](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465915070400/a15-21074_1ex3d1.htm)]

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[removed: [(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Current Report] [added: [as] of [removed: ConocoPhillips on Form 8-K filed](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465915070400/a15-21074_1ex3d1.htm)][added: October 9, 2015.](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465915070400/a15-21074_1ex3d1.htm)]

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ConocoPhillips and its subsidiaries are parties [added: to]

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[removed: to] several debt instruments [removed: under which the total]

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[removed: amount of securities authorized] does not exceed

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[removed: its subsidiaries on a] consolidated basis.

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[removed: Pursuant to paragraph] 4(iii)(A) of Item 601(b) [added: of]

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[removed: Regulation S-K,] ConocoPhillips agrees to furnish

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[removed: a copy of such instruments to] the SEC upon [added: request.]

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to Financial Statements,

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are omitted because they are

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[Restated Certificate of Incorporation of ConocoPhillips Company, dated](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000156276222000031/d123121dex34.htm)

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[February 6, 2019.](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000156276222000031/d123121dex34.htm)

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under which the total amount of securities authorized

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and its subsidiaries on a

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Pursuant to paragraph

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Regulation S-K, ConocoPhillips

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to

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[2012 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 8-](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312512200896/d341683dex21.htm)

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[reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312517158717/d375594dex21.htm)

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[2017; File No. 001-32395).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465917033735/a17-13412_1ex2d2.htm)

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[Current Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 8-K filed on October 19, 2020; File No. 001-32395).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465920115818/tm2033409d1_ex2-1.htm)

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[Quarterly Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2008;](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012908004130/h58804exv3w1.htm)

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[on August 30, 2002; File No. 000-49987).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000089882202001082/ex3-2.txt)

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[on October 13, 2015; File No. 001-32395).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465915070400/a15-21074_1ex3d1.htm)

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and

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of

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[Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019; File No. 001-](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312520039954/d875559dex41.htm)

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[Annual Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002;](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w11.txt)

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[File No. 000-49987).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w11.txt)

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[Annual Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002;](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w12.txt)

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[File No. 000-49987).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w12.txt)

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[Exhibit 10.13 to the Annual Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w13.txt)

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[Incentive Compensation Plan of Phillips Petroleum Company (incorporated by reference to Exhibit](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78214/000007821400000005/0000078214-00-000005.txt)

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[10(g) to the Annual Report of ConocoPhillips Company on Form 10-K for the year ended](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78214/000007821400000005/0000078214-00-000005.txt)

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[December 31, 1999; File No. 001-00720).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78214/000007821400000005/0000078214-00-000005.txt)

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[(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.14 to the Quarterly Report of](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312512325680/d358543dex1014.htm)

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[ConocoPhillips on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2012; File No. 001-32395).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312512325680/d358543dex1014.htm)

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[10.19 to the Annual Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002;](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w19.txt)

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[File No. 000-49987).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w19.txt)

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10.8

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[reference to Exhibit 10.10 to the Annual Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465906012015/a06-2522_1ex10d10.htm)

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[December 31, 2005; File No. 001-32395).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000110465906012015/a06-2522_1ex10d10.htm)

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[Exhibit 10.22 to the Annual Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w22.txt)

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[December 31, 2002; File No. 000-49987).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000095012903001563/h03367exv10w22.txt)

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[January 1, 2020 (incorporate by reference to Exhibit 10.10.1 to the Annual Report of](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000156276221000027/d875559dex10101.htm)

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[ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019; File No. 001-32395).](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000156276221000027/d875559dex10101.htm)

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[(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Quarterly Report of ConocoPhillips on Form 10-Q](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312518232659/d586006dex101.htm)

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[for the quarter ended June 30, 2018; File No. 001-32395).](http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000119312518232659/d586006dex101.htm)

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[January 1, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11.1 to the Annual Report of](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000156276221000027/d875559dex10111.htm)

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[ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019; File No. 001-32395).](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000156276221000027/d875559dex10111.htm)

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[January 1, 2020 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11.2 to the Annual Report of](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000156276221000027/d875559dex10112.htm)

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[ConocoPhillips on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019; File No. 001-32395).](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1163165/000156276221000027/d875559dex10112.htm)

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