0001562180-17-003991.txt : 20171221 0001562180-17-003991.hdr.sgml : 20171221 20171221160007 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001562180-17-003991 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20171219 FILED AS OF DATE: 20171221 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171221 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DeCarolis Donna L CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001313387 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03880 FILM NUMBER: 171269471 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6363 MAIN ST. CITY: WILLIAMSVILLE STATE: NY ZIP: 14221 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000070145 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION [4924] IRS NUMBER: 131086010 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NJ FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6363 MAIN STREET CITY: WILLIAMSVILLE STATE: NY ZIP: 14221-5887 BUSINESS PHONE: 716-857-7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6363 MAIN STREET STREET 2: 6363 MAIN STREET CITY: WILLIAMSVILLE STATE: NY ZIP: 14221-5887 4 1 primarydocument.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2017-12-19 false 0000070145 NATIONAL FUEL GAS CO NFG 0001313387 DeCarolis Donna L 6363 MAIN ST. WILLIAMSVILLE NY 14221 false true false false VP Business Development Common Stock 2017-12-19 4 M false 259.00 A 51489.00 D Common Stock 2017-12-19 4 F false 96.00 55.563 D 51393.00 D Common Stock 17710.00 I 401k Trust Common Stock 231.00 I ESOP Trust Restricted Stock Units 2017-12-19 4 M false 259.00 0.00 D Common Stock 259.00 0.00 D Restricted Stock Units 2017-12-20 4 A false 1000.00 0.00 A Common Stock 1000.00 1000.00 D Restricted stock units convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis. On December 19, 2017, the reporting person had 96 shares withheld and cancelled to cover minimum required tax withholdings due to the vesting of restricted stock units. These share cancellations are shown on Table I as dispositions (Transaction Code "D" in Column 4), although none of these cancelled shares were sold into the market, as indicated by Transaction Code "F" in Column 3. The NFG stock fund under the NFG 401(k) plan is denominated in units, representing ownership interests in a fund that includes both NFG common stock and a reserve of cash. The information reported represents the dollar value of the reporting person's balance in the NFG stock fund as of December 19, 2017, as reported by the plan administrator, divided by the closing price of NFG common stock on that date. The NFG employee stock ownership plan is denominated in units, representing ownership interests in a fund that includes both NFG common stock and a reserve of cash. The information reported represents the dollar value of the reporting person's balance in the ESOP as of December 19, 2017, as reported by the plan administrator, divided by the closing price of NFG common stock on that date. On December 19, 2014, the reporting person was granted 777 restricted stock units, vesting as follows: 259 on December 19, 2015, 259 on December 19, 2016, and 259 on December 19, 2017. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of NFG common stock. The restricted stock units vest as follows: 333 on December 20, 2018, 333 on December 20, 2019, and 334 on December 20, 2020. J. P. Baetzhold, Attorney in Fact 2017-12-21