SEC Form 4 · accession 0001225208-18-003298
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP · NSC
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Michael Joseph Wheeler
Officer — EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Period of report
Feb 16, 2018
Accepted (ET)
Feb 20, 2018 · 3:54 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000702165
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Feb 16, 2018 | M | 1,699 | $94.17 | A | 13,538 | D | |
| Common Stock | Feb 16, 2018 | S | 1,699 | $143.6201 | D | 11,839 | D | |
| Common StockF1 | holding | — | — | — | 29 | I | By 401k |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Option (right to buy, granted 2014)F2 | $94.17 | Feb 16, 2018 | M | 1,699 | D | Jan 23, 2018 | Jan 22, 2024 | Common Stock | 1,699 | 1,061 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents 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 February 16, 2018 to have been credited to the reporting person's account in the Norfolk Southern Corporation Thrift and Investment Plan (TIP), a trusteed 401(k) plan. In accordance with TIP's terms applicable to all participants, acquisitions were made at various times and at various prices.
- F2Reflects exercise and resulting cancellation of stock option, in a single transaction, exempt from Section 16(b). The stock option was granted under the Long-Term Incentive Plan (a Rule 16b-3 plan).