Form 4 for WS Worthington Steel, Inc.
Accepted 2023-12-05 00:00:00 ET · period of report 2023-12-01 · accession 0000950170-23-068317 · SEC index · Original document
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Aggregated the way they appear in lists: one row per insider, transaction code and security table.
| X | Filed | Traded | Ticker | Insider | Title | Type | Price | Qty | Owned | ΔOwn | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 2023-12-05 | 2023-12-01 | WS | KLINGLER JEFFREY R | EVP, Chief Oper Ofcr | A - Grant | — | +37.1K | 65.7K | +130% | — |
| DM | 2023-12-05 | 2023-12-01 | WS | KLINGLER JEFFREY R | EVP, Chief Oper Ofcr | A - Grant | — | +25.9K | 10.3K | New | — |
Purchase Sale Sale after option exercise All abbreviations
Every reported transaction
| # | Table | Security | Date | Code | A/D | Shares | Price | Owned after | Own | Exercise / expiry | Underlying | Footnotes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Common | Common Shares | 2023-12-01 | A | A | 37,141 | — | 65,673 | D | — | — | (F1) On December 1, 2023, Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (f/k/a Worthington Industries, Inc.) ("WOR") completed a pro rata spin-off distribution (the "Distribution") of all of its common shares of the Issuer to the holders of record of WOR common shares as of November 21, 2023 (the "Record Date"). In connection with the Distribution, pursuant to the terms of the Employee Matters Agreement, dated as of November 30, 2023, by and between WOR and the Issuer (the "EMA"), all outstanding equity awards with respect to WOR common shares held by the Reporting Person were equitably adjusted and converted into equity awards with respect to the Issuer's common shares, with such equitable adjustments determined based on (i) the closing price of one WOR common share on the close of trading on November 30, 2023 and (ii) the closing price of one Issuer common share on December 1, 2023. (F2) Represents the grant of restricted stock of WS ("WS Restricted Shares") upon the conversion of restricted stock of WOR held by the Reporting Person as of December 1, 2023 in connection with the Distribution, in accordance with the terms of the EMA. The WS Restricted Shares were granted pursuant to the Worthington Steel, Inc. 2023 Long-Term Incentive Plan in a manner intended to preserve the aggregate intrinsic value of the awards, on generally the same terms and conditions (including vesting and payment schedules) as applicable to the corresponding restricted stock of WOR. Includes (i) 9,689 WS Restricted Shares that vest June 25, 2024, (ii) 16,471 WS Restricted Shares that vest June 24, 2025, and (iii) 10,981 WS Restricted Shares that vest June 30, 2026. (F3) Includes 28,532 of the Issuer's common shares received in connection with the Distribution in respect of WOR common shares held as of the Record Date. |
| 2 | Derivative | Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) | 2023-12-01 | A | A | 3,442 | — | 3,442 | D | $18.64 · — to 2031-06-25 | 3,442 Common Shares | (F1) On December 1, 2023, Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (f/k/a Worthington Industries, Inc.) ("WOR") completed a pro rata spin-off distribution (the "Distribution") of all of its common shares of the Issuer to the holders of record of WOR common shares as of November 21, 2023 (the "Record Date"). In connection with the Distribution, pursuant to the terms of the Employee Matters Agreement, dated as of November 30, 2023, by and between WOR and the Issuer (the "EMA"), all outstanding equity awards with respect to WOR common shares held by the Reporting Person were equitably adjusted and converted into equity awards with respect to the Issuer's common shares, with such equitable adjustments determined based on (i) the closing price of one WOR common share on the close of trading on November 30, 2023 and (ii) the closing price of one Issuer common share on December 1, 2023. (F6) Represents the grant of stock options to purchase the Issuer's common shares ("WS Options") upon the conversion of stock options to purchase WOR common shares ("WOR Options") in connection with the Distribution, in accordance with the terms of the EMA. The WS Options were granted pursuant to the Worthington Steel, Inc. Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan (the "NQ Plan") in a manner intended to preserve the aggregate intrinsic value of the awards, and are generally subject to the same terms and conditions (including vesting, exercise and expiration schedules) as applicable to the corresponding WOR Options. (F7) Corresponds to the remaining portion of WOR Options initially granted on June 25, 2021 that were outstanding on December 1, 2023, which originally vested 33.33% annually on June 25, 2022, June 25, 2023 and June 25, 2024. |
| 3 | Derivative | Phantom Stock Acquired Under Deferred Compensation Plan | 2023-12-01 | A | A | 2,419 | — | 2,419 | D | — · — to — | 2,419 Common Shares | (F1) On December 1, 2023, Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (f/k/a Worthington Industries, Inc.) ("WOR") completed a pro rata spin-off distribution (the "Distribution") of all of its common shares of the Issuer to the holders of record of WOR common shares as of November 21, 2023 (the "Record Date"). In connection with the Distribution, pursuant to the terms of the Employee Matters Agreement, dated as of November 30, 2023, by and between WOR and the Issuer (the "EMA"), all outstanding equity awards with respect to WOR common shares held by the Reporting Person were equitably adjusted and converted into equity awards with respect to the Issuer's common shares, with such equitable adjustments determined based on (i) the closing price of one WOR common share on the close of trading on November 30, 2023 and (ii) the closing price of one Issuer common share on December 1, 2023. (F10) Represents unfunded theoretical common shares (i.e. phantom stock) of the Issuer ("WS Phantom Shares") credited to a bookkeeping account for the benefit of the Reporting Person under the NQ Plan upon conversion of unfunded theoretical common shares of WOR ("WOR Phantom Shares") previously credited to a bookkeeping account for the benefit of the Reporting Person under a WOR plan in connection with the Distribution, in accordance with the terms of the EMA. The WS Phantom Shares are generally subject to the same terms and conditions as applicable to the corresponding WOR Phantom Shares. The WS Phantom Shares credited to the Reporting Person's account track common shares of the Issuer on a one-for-one basis. Distributions are made only in common shares of the Issuer and generally commence upon leaving the Issuer and its subsidiaries. |
| 4 | Derivative | Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) | 2023-12-01 | A | A | 9,689 | — | 9,689 | D | $21.51 · — to 2033-06-24 | 9,689 Common Shares | (F1) On December 1, 2023, Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (f/k/a Worthington Industries, Inc.) ("WOR") completed a pro rata spin-off distribution (the "Distribution") of all of its common shares of the Issuer to the holders of record of WOR common shares as of November 21, 2023 (the "Record Date"). In connection with the Distribution, pursuant to the terms of the Employee Matters Agreement, dated as of November 30, 2023, by and between WOR and the Issuer (the "EMA"), all outstanding equity awards with respect to WOR common shares held by the Reporting Person were equitably adjusted and converted into equity awards with respect to the Issuer's common shares, with such equitable adjustments determined based on (i) the closing price of one WOR common share on the close of trading on November 30, 2023 and (ii) the closing price of one Issuer common share on December 1, 2023. (F6) Represents the grant of stock options to purchase the Issuer's common shares ("WS Options") upon the conversion of stock options to purchase WOR common shares ("WOR Options") in connection with the Distribution, in accordance with the terms of the EMA. The WS Options were granted pursuant to the Worthington Steel, Inc. Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan (the "NQ Plan") in a manner intended to preserve the aggregate intrinsic value of the awards, and are generally subject to the same terms and conditions (including vesting, exercise and expiration schedules) as applicable to the corresponding WOR Options. (F9) Corresponds to the remaining portion of WOR Options initially granted on June 30, 2023 that were outstanding on December 1, 2023, which originally vested 33.33% annually on June 30, 2024, June 30, 2025 and June 25, 2026. |
| 5 | Derivative | Non-qualified stock option (right to buy) | 2023-12-01 | A | A | 10,335 | — | 10,335 | D | $14.37 · — to 2032-06-24 | 10,335 Common Shares | (F1) On December 1, 2023, Worthington Enterprises, Inc. (f/k/a Worthington Industries, Inc.) ("WOR") completed a pro rata spin-off distribution (the "Distribution") of all of its common shares of the Issuer to the holders of record of WOR common shares as of November 21, 2023 (the "Record Date"). In connection with the Distribution, pursuant to the terms of the Employee Matters Agreement, dated as of November 30, 2023, by and between WOR and the Issuer (the "EMA"), all outstanding equity awards with respect to WOR common shares held by the Reporting Person were equitably adjusted and converted into equity awards with respect to the Issuer's common shares, with such equitable adjustments determined based on (i) the closing price of one WOR common share on the close of trading on November 30, 2023 and (ii) the closing price of one Issuer common share on December 1, 2023. (F6) Represents the grant of stock options to purchase the Issuer's common shares ("WS Options") upon the conversion of stock options to purchase WOR common shares ("WOR Options") in connection with the Distribution, in accordance with the terms of the EMA. The WS Options were granted pursuant to the Worthington Steel, Inc. Non-Qualified Deferred Compensation Plan (the "NQ Plan") in a manner intended to preserve the aggregate intrinsic value of the awards, and are generally subject to the same terms and conditions (including vesting, exercise and expiration schedules) as applicable to the corresponding WOR Options. (F8) Corresponds to the remaining portion of WOR Options initially granted on June 24, 2022 that were outstanding on December 1, 2023, which originally vested 33.33% annually on June 24, 2023, June 24, 2024 and June 24, 2025. |