RSU vesting boosts Norfolk Southern (NYSE: NSC) VP Moore’s holdings
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Norfolk Southern Corporation Vice President & Controller Claiborne L. Moore reported routine equity compensation activity. On January 26 and 27, 2026, portions of two restricted stock unit (RSU) awards granted in 2022 and 2023 vested, converting 247 and 254 RSUs into the same number of common shares at an exercise price of $0.0000.
On each vesting date, Norfolk Southern withheld 68 and 70 common shares, respectively, at prices of $288.3125 and $289.905 to cover tax obligations, leaving Moore with 4,481 directly held common shares afterward. Separately, approximately 229.2879 additional common shares were credited to Moore’s account in the company’s Thrift and Investment Plan 401(k).
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Insider Trade Summary
501 shares exercised/converted
Mixed
7 txns
Insider
Moore Claiborne L
Role
Vice President & Controller
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 254 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 254 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 70 | $289.905 | $20K |
| Exercise | Restricted Stock Units | 247 | $0.00 | -- |
| Exercise | Common Stock | 247 | $0.00 | -- |
| Tax Withholding | Common Stock | 68 | $288.3125 | $20K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Restricted Stock Units — 2,272 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 4,551 shares (Direct);
Common Stock — 229.288 shares (Indirect, By 401(k) Plan)
Footnotes (1)
- Reports the number of Restricted Stock Units, exempt under Section 16(b), granted and credited to the account of the reporting person on January 26, 2023, 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 third of four installments. Reports the number of Restricted Stock Units, exempt under Section 16(b), granted and credited to the account of the reporting person on January 27, 2022, 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 fourth of four installments. Represents the approximate number of shares of Common Stock estimated -- on the basis of the unit accounting system used by the Plan Administrator -- as of January 27, 2026, 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.
FAQ
What insider transaction did NSC executive Claiborne L. Moore report?
Claiborne L. Moore reported routine vesting of restricted stock units that converted into 247 and 254 Norfolk Southern common shares. Shares were simultaneously withheld to cover taxes, with Moore’s directly held common stock rising to 4,481 shares plus additional 401(k) plan holdings.
How many Norfolk Southern RSUs vested for Claiborne L. Moore in January 2026?
A total of 501 restricted stock units vested for Moore, split into 247 units on January 26, 2026 and 254 units on January 27, 2026. Each RSU was the economic equivalent of one Norfolk Southern common share and was settled in common stock.
What Norfolk Southern equity awards are described in Moore’s Form 4 filing?
The filing describes RSUs granted on January 26, 2023 and January 27, 2022 under Norfolk Southern’s Long-Term Incentive Plan. Each grant vests in four annual installments. The January 2026 transactions represent the third installment of the 2023 grant and the final installment of the 2022 grant.
What is the role of the 401(k) Thrift and Investment Plan in Moore’s NSC holdings?
The Norfolk Southern Thrift and Investment Plan, a 401(k) plan, holds approximately 229.2879 common shares for Moore. This figure is estimated using the plan administrator’s unit accounting system as of January 27, 2026, with acquisitions made at various times and prices under standard participant terms.