0001246360-13-000852.txt : 20130205 0001246360-13-000852.hdr.sgml : 20130205 20130205173022 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001246360-13-000852 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20130201 FILED AS OF DATE: 20130205 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20130205 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Cook Rodney D. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001433620 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-07964 FILM NUMBER: 13575116 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: NOBLE ENERGY, INC. STREET 2: 100 GLENBOROUGH DRIVE, SUITE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77067 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NOBLE ENERGY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000072207 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CRUDE PETROLEUM & NATURAL GAS [1311] IRS NUMBER: 730785597 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 GLENBOROUGH STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77067 BUSINESS PHONE: 2818723100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 GLENBOROUGH STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77067 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NOBLE AFFILIATES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20020426 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NOBLE AFFILIATES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 form.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2013-02-01 false 0000072207 NOBLE ENERGY INC NBL 0001433620 Cook Rodney D. 100 GLENBOROUGH DRIVE, SUITE 100 HOUSTON TX 77067 false true false false Sr. VP International Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2013-02-01 4 A false 4121 109.19 A 64023 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2013-02-01 4 A false 8242 109.19 A 72265 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2013-02-01 4 F false 1165 108.63 D 71100 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2013-02-01 4 F false 879 108.63 D 70221 D Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 2013-02-01 4 F false 743 109.19 D 69478 D Employee Stock Option Grant (right to buy) 109.19 2013-02-01 4 A false 21191 0 A 2014-02-01 2023-02-01 Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock 0 21191 D Options vest 1/3 each year for three years. Restricted shares of Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock subject to vesting 40% after year one and the final 60% after year two, granted under the 1992 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan. Performance restricted stock will vest three years after the date of grant upon, and subject to a formula related to, the Company's achievement of certain levels of total shareholder return (TSR) relative to a pre-determined industry peer group. This reported transaction reflects shares relinquished to Noble Energy, Inc. by the reporting person out of, and to cover estimated tax witholding for, restricted shares granted on February 1, 2010, and vesting on February 1, 2013. The stock price reflected in Table I Column 4 was determined based on "fair market value," defined in the Noble Energy, Inc. 1992 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan as the average of the reported high and low trading price of Noble Energy, Inc. common stock on the NYSE on February 1, 2013. This reported transaction reflects shares relinquished to Noble Energy, Inc. by the reporting person out of, and to cover estimated tax witholding for, restricted shares granted on February 1, 2011, and vesting on February 1, 2013. The stock price reflected in Table I Column 4 was determined based on "fair market value," defined in the Noble Energy, Inc. 1992 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan as the average of the reported high and low trading price of Noble Energy, Inc. common stock on the NYSE on February 1, 2013. This reported transaction reflects shares relinquished to Noble Energy, Inc. by the reporting person out of, and to cover estimated tax witholding for, restricted shares granted on February 1, 2012, and vesting on February 1, 2013. The stock price reflected in Table I Column 4 was determined based on "fair market value," defined in the Noble Energy, Inc. 1992 Stock Option and Restricted Stock Plan, as amended and restated effective April 26, 2011, for this transaction as the closing trading price of Noble Energy, Inc. common stock on the NYSE on February 1, 2013. Column 5 of Table I includes 27,614 restricted shares of Noble Energy, Inc. Common Stock directly held by the reporting person. Arnold J. Johnson, Attorney-in-Fact 2013-02-05