Collins Ryan M Form 4 EASTGROUP PROPERTIES / Ryan M Collins ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Collins Ryan M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O EASTGROUP PROPERTIES, INC.,

400 WEST PARKWAY PLACE, SUITE 100

(Street)

RIDGELAND MS 39157

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
EASTGROUP PROPERTIES INC [ EGP ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/15/2023

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/15/2023		A		1,843(1)	A	$0	12,909	D
Common Stock	02/15/2023		A		1,582(2)	A	$0	14,491	D
Common Stock	02/15/2023		F		1,064(3)	D	$168.9	13,427	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Issuance of restricted shares upon the satisfaction of the performance goals in connection with the 2020 long-term incentive program. These restricted shares were awarded pursuant to the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and vest three-fourths on the performance goal certification date (February 15, 2023) and one-fourth on January 1, 2024.

2. Issuance of restricted shares upon the satisfaction of the performance goals in connection with the 2022 annual incentive program. These restricted shares were awarded pursuant to the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, and vest one-third on the performance goal certification date (February 15, 2023) and one-third on each of January 1, 2024 and 2025.

3. On February 15, 2023, 2,054 restricted shares vested and the Reporting Person instructed the Issuer to withhold 1,064 shares to cover tax withholding obligations as permitted under the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended.

Remarks:

	/s/ Whitney Denham, Attorney-in-Fact for Ryan M. Collins	02/17/2023
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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