[Form 3] ONE Gas, Inc. Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership
This Form 3 discloses that Regina L. Gregory, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary of ONE Gas, Inc. (OGS), acquired derivative awards granted under the company's 2018 Equity Compensation Plan: 3,700 performance units and 2,466 restricted units. Both awards vest on February 19, 2028, convert one-for-one into common shares if vested, and accrue dividend equivalents payable in shares.
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TL;DR: Routine insider reporting of equity awards by a named executive, showing deferred compensation alignment with long-term incentives.
The filing is a standard initial Form 3 reporting long-term equity awards subject to time and performance vesting. The performance units are tied to total shareholder return versus peers and can pay 0%–200% of target, which aligns executive pay with shareholder outcomes. Vesting and dividend-equivalent mechanics are disclosed; no transfer, sale, or exercised securities are reported.
TL;DR: Non-material disclosure of equity compensation; no immediate dilution or cash transactions reported.
The submission records beneficial ownership of award-based equity rather than open-market transactions. The amounts (3,700 performance units and 2,466 restricted units) represent future potential common shares if vesting conditions are met. There is no indication of exercised options, sales, or pledged shares, and no financing or debt events are disclosed.