James A. Squires - Jan 31, 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP (NSC)

Signature
Denise W. Hutson via P.O.A. for James A. Squires
Stock symbol
NSC
Transactions as of
Jan 31, 2022
Transactions value $
-$266,379
Form type
4
Date filed
2/1/2022, 07:53 PM
Previous filing
Feb 3, 2022
Next filing
Mar 30, 2022

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction NSC Common Stock Options Exercise $0 +2.3K +3.93% $0.00 60.8K Jan 31, 2022 Direct F1
transaction NSC Common Stock Tax liability -$266K -984 -1.62% $270.71 59.9K Jan 31, 2022 Direct
holding NSC Common Stock 166 Jan 31, 2022 By 401(k) Plan F2
holding NSC Common Stock 48.6K Jan 31, 2022 By Spouse
holding NSC Common Stock 11.6K Jan 31, 2022 By the E.H. Squires Irrevocable Trust F3
holding NSC Common Stock 11.6K Jan 31, 2022 By the M.O. Squires Irrevocable Trust F3

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 NSC Restricted Stock Units Options Exercise -2.3K -12.4% 16.2K Jan 31, 2022 Common Stock 2.3K Direct F1
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 Reports the number of Restricted Stock Units, exempt under Section 16(b), granted and credited to the account of the reporting person on January 30, 2020, under the terms of the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each Unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Common Stock. These Units ultimately will be settled in Common Stock, vesting ratably in four annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the grant date. This distribution represents the second of four installments.
F2 Represents the approximate number of whole shares of Common Stock estimated -- on the basis of the unit accounting system used by the Plan Administrator -- as of January 31, 2022, to have been credited to the reporting person's account in the Norfolk Southern Corporation Thrift and Investment Plan (TIP), a trusted 401(k) plan. In accordance with TIP's terms applicable to all participants, acquisitions were made at various times and at various prices.
F3 Represents shares held by irrevocable trust for the benefit of the reporting person's child. The reporting person's spouse is the trustee of the trust. The reporting person has no pecuniary interest or investment control over these shares.