SALLY A. STEELE - 19 Mar 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for COMMUNITY BANK SYSTEM, INC. (CBU)

Role
Director
Signature
/s/ Danielle M. Cima, pursuant to a Confirming Statement executed by Sally A. Steele
Issuer symbol
CBU
Transactions as of
19 Mar 2024
Net transactions value
$0
Form type
4
Filing time
21 Mar 2024, 12:46:01 UTC
Previous filing
29 Jan 2024
Next filing
16 Apr 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
holding CBU Common Stock 33,628 19 Mar 2024 Direct F1
holding CBU Common Stock 4,585 19 Mar 2024 Joint with brother

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Underlying Class Amount Exercise Price Ownership Footnotes
transaction CBU Phantom Stock (Deferred Stock Units) Award $0 +1,395 +116% $0.000000 2,598 19 Mar 2024 Common Stock 1,395 Direct F2, F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The reporting person's directly owned shares have been reduced by 6.3782 shares to adjust for fractional shares that were reported as acquired by the reporting person but were paid out in cash. The fractional shares were included in previous filings made to report distributions of deferred stock units and deferred compensation.
F2 The reporting person has received deferred stock units under the Community Bank System, Inc. 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan"). Each phantom stock unit which represents a deferred stock unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Community Bank System, Inc. common stock and will be settled in common stock at a predetermined date.
F3 Includes 10.235, 11.527, 12.417, and 10.6404 units of phantom stock acquired on April 10, 2023, July 10, 2023, October 10, 2023, and January 10, 2024, respectively, as dividend equivalents under the Plan.