GODWIN JERRY H 4
4 · SMITHFIELD FOODS INC · Filed Jul 10, 2012
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
GODWIN JERRY H
President of Murphy-Brown, LLC
Transactions
- Tax Payment
common stock, par value $.50
2012-07-06$20.08/sh−5,943$119,335→ 37,802 total
Footnotes (1)
- [F1]On July 6, 2009, the reporting person was granted 42,000 performance share units (PSUs) under the Company's 2008 Incentive Compensation Plan. Each PSU represented a contingent right to receive one share of common stock. As previously reported on June 16, 2011, the pre-established performance goal for this award was met and 33% of the PSU's vested immediately, and another 33% vested on July 6, 2011. The remainder vested on July 6, 2012. This filing is being made to report the shares of common stock surrendered back to the Company to to satisfy tax withholding obligations relating to the shares that vested on July 6, 2012.