SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-079929
CEPHEID · CPHD
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Robert J Easton
Director
Period of report
Nov 10, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Nov 12, 2015 · 9:16 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001037760
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Nov 10, 2015 | A | 403 | $35.60 | A | 9,524 | D | |
| Common StockF3,F4 | Nov 10, 2015 | S | 723 | $35.60 | D | 81,619 | I | See Footnote |
| Common StockF4 | Nov 11, 2015 | S | 790 | $35.2179 | D | 80,829 | I | See Footnote |
| Common StockF3,F4 | Nov 12, 2015 | S | 1,043 | $34.44 | D | 79,786 | I | See Footnote |
| Common StockF2 | holding | — | — | — | 4,175 | I | See Footnote |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1The shares were issued pursuant to the Issuer's director stock election policy whereby non-employee directors may elect to receive fully-vested shares of common stock in lieu of between 50-100% of their annual cash retainers and committee chair fees. The price per share was based on the NASDAQ closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the date of issuance.
- F2Shares held by Joan Easton, the Reporting Person's spouse.
- F3The purchase price reported is the weighted average purchase price for the number of shares purchased. Full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price will be supplied upon request by the Securities & Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer.
- F4Shares are held by the Second Easton Family Charitable Trust of which the Reporting Person is the trustee.