SEC Form 4 · accession 0001266824-17-000094
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP · WDC
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Michael Charles Ray
Officer — EVP, Chief Legal Officer & Sec
Period of report
Apr 28, 2017
Accepted (ET)
May 2, 2017 · 7:23 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000106040
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF2 | Apr 28, 2017 | M | 9,557 | $68.49 | A | 50,963 | D | |
| Common Stock | Apr 28, 2017 | M | 6,041 | $68.53 | A | 57,004 | D | |
| Common Stock | Apr 28, 2017 | S | 15,598 | $90.51 | D | 41,406 | D | |
| Common Stock | holding | — | — | — | 8 | I | by Trust 401(K) |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee Stock Option (right to buy)F3 | $68.49 | Apr 28, 2017 | M | 9,557 | D | Aug 14, 2014 | Aug 14, 2020 | Common Stock | 9,557 | 2,730 | D |
| Employee Stock Option (right to buy)F4 | $68.53 | Apr 28, 2017 | M | 6,041 | D | Nov 3, 2016 | Nov 3, 2022 | Common Stock | 6,041 | 13,288 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1These transactions reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on June 8, 2016.
- F2Includes 1 share acquired under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on November 30, 2016.
- F3The option vested 25% one year from the grant date of 8/14/2013, and an additional 6.25% vested at the end of each three-month period through 2/14/2017. The remaining shares subject to the option will vest at 6.25% at the end of each three-month period until fully vested on 8/14/2017.
- F4The option vested 25% one year from the grant date of 11/3/2015, and an additional 6.25% vested at the end of each three-month period through 2/3/2017. The remaining shares subject to the option will vest at 6.25% at the end of each three-month period until fully vested on 11/3/2019.
Remarks
The Reporting Person acquired an aggregate of 0.1073 shares of WDC common stock under a reinvestment feature of the Issuer's 401(k) plan since his last filing. The reported indirect holdings are based on shares held under the 401(k) plan as reported on April 18, 2017.