Sloane N. Drake - Feb 7, 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for SOUTHERN CO (SO)

Role
EVP, CHRO
Signature
/s/ Myra C. Bierria, Attorney-in-Fact for Sloane N. Drake
Stock symbol
SO
Transactions as of
Feb 7, 2024
Transactions value $
-$40,170
Form type
4
Date filed
3/15/2024, 02:00 PM
Previous filing
Feb 8, 2024
Next filing
Feb 14, 2024

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction SO Southern Company Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +1.33K +4.8% $0.00 29K Feb 7, 2024 Direct F1
transaction SO Southern Company Common Stock Tax liability -$40.2K -600 -2.07% $66.95 28.4K Feb 7, 2024 Direct F2

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 SO Performance Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise $0 -1.28K -33.34% $0.00 2.55K Feb 7, 2024 Southern Company Common Stock 1.28K $0.00 Direct F3
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Shares acquired upon vesting of first 1/3 of performance restricted stock units granted on March 8, 2023. The Compensation and Talent Development Committee certified performance on February 7, 2024. Includes 53 accrued dividend equivalent units.
F2 Shares withheld to satisfy required state and federal tax withholding requirements.
F3 Represents first 1/3 of performance restricted stock units granted on March 8, 2023. The remaining award will vest 1/3 in 2025 and 1/3 in 2026. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, at settlement, one share of common stock. Additional units will be acquired with deemed dividends. Shares will be withheld upon vesting to satisfy tax requirements.