Norfolk Southern (NSC) director awarded 37.2405 RSU dividend equivalents
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP director Marcela E. Donadio received additional restricted stock units as part of her long-term incentives. On May 20, 2026, she acquired 37.2405 restricted stock units credited under the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan as dividend equivalent payments based on the market value of the company’s common stock on the dividend payment date.
These units will ultimately be settled in common stock. Following this grant, Donadio’s balance in this plan increased to 9,359.1831 restricted stock units, reflecting a routine, compensation-related award rather than an open-market share purchase or sale.
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Insider Trade Summary
1 transaction reported
Mixed
1 txn
Insider
Donadio Marcela E
Role
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| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant/Award | Restricted Stock Units | 37.241 | $315.38 | $12K |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 9,359.183 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Key Figures
RSUs granted: 37.2405 units
Implied stock value basis: $315.3800 per share
Total RSUs after grant: 9,359.1831 units
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5 metrics
RSUs granted
37.2405 units
Restricted stock units credited on May 20, 2026
Implied stock value basis
$315.3800 per share
Market value used for dividend equivalent calculation
Total RSUs after grant
9,359.1831 units
Restricted stock units held after the transaction
Underlying shares
37.2405 common shares
Underlying Norfolk Southern common stock for new RSUs
Conversion price
$0.0000
Conversion or exercise price for the restricted stock units
Key Terms
Restricted Stock Units, Long-Term Incentive Plan, dividend equivalent payments, underlying security
4 terms
Restricted Stock Units financial
"Reports the number of restricted stock units credited to the reporting person's account"
Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.
Long-Term Incentive Plan financial
"credited to the reporting person's account in the Norfolk Southern Corporation Long-Term Incentive Plan"
A long-term incentive plan is a company program that pays executives or employees with stock, options, or cash tied to multi-year performance goals, where the rewards become theirs only after meeting conditions over time. Think of it as a delayed bonus or retirement-style reward that aligns employees’ interests with shareholders by encouraging them to boost long-term value; investors watch these plans because they affect pay costs, share dilution and management incentives.
dividend equivalent payments financial
"in the form of dividend equivalent payments on restricted stock units held under the plan"
underlying security financial
"underlying_security_title": "Common Stock""
FAQ
What insider transaction did Norfolk Southern (NSC) report for Marcela E. Donadio?
Norfolk Southern reported that director Marcela E. Donadio received 37.2405 restricted stock units. These units were credited as dividend equivalent payments under the Long-Term Incentive Plan and will ultimately be settled in common stock as part of her equity-based compensation.
How many Norfolk Southern restricted stock units does Marcela E. Donadio hold after this Form 4?
After this transaction, Marcela E. Donadio holds 9,359.1831 restricted stock units. This figure reflects her updated balance in the Norfolk Southern Long-Term Incentive Plan following the 37.2405-unit dividend equivalent credit reported in the Form 4 filing.
What is the nature of the 37.2405 Norfolk Southern restricted stock units granted to Marcela E. Donadio?
The 37.2405 restricted stock units are dividend equivalent payments on existing units. They were calculated using the market value of Norfolk Southern common stock on the dividend payment date and will eventually be satisfied in shares of common stock under the Long-Term Incentive Plan.
Was Marcela E. Donadio’s Norfolk Southern Form 4 a stock purchase or sale?
The Form 4 does not report a stock purchase or sale. It shows an acquisition of 37.2405 restricted stock units as a grant or award, specifically dividend equivalent credits in the Long-Term Incentive Plan, not an open-market buy or sell transaction.
How were the new Norfolk Southern restricted stock units for Marcela E. Donadio calculated?
The new restricted stock units were calculated based on the market value of Norfolk Southern common stock on the dividend payment date. The 37.2405 units represent dividend equivalent payments credited on existing restricted stock units under the company’s Long-Term Incentive Plan.