Executive Change

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549     FORM 8-K   CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934   Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 18, 2026   Exxon Mobil Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   New Jersey 1-2256 13-5409005 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)   22777 Springwoods Village Parkway , Spring , Texas 77389-1425 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)   Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 972 ) 940-6000     (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)   ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:     Name of Each Exchange Title of Each Class Trading Symbol on Which Registered Common Stock, without par value XOM New York Stock Exchange 0.524% Notes due 2028 XOM28 New York Stock Exchange 0.835% Notes due 2032 XOM32 New York Stock Exchange 1.408% Notes due 2039 XOM39A New York Stock Exchange     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. (b) On February 18, 2026, Mr. Jeffrey W. Ubben announced his intention not to stand for re-election to the board at the annual meeting of shareholders on May 27, 2026, for reasons unrelated to the company. Mr. Ubben will remain on the board and continue to serve until the annual meeting. “We thank Jeff for his service on the ExxonMobil Board of Directors,” said Darren Woods, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “Jeff’s deep expertise in returns-driven, environmentally focused investing helped to reinforce our strategic thinking. In his five years on the Board, Jeff fully embraced the company and its mission. On a personal level, I will miss his enthusiasm for ExxonMobil’s unique role in the world and the intellectual depth he brought to every conversation.” 2 SIGNATURE         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.         EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION             Date: February 20, 2026 By: /s/ LEN M. FOX     Len M. Fox     Vice President, Controller and Tax     (Principal Accounting Officer) 3