SEC Form 4 · accession 0001266824-17-000173
WESTERN DIGITAL CORP · WDC
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Manish H Bhatia
Officer — EVP Silicon Operations
Period of report
Aug 3, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Aug 7, 2017 · 8:03 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 StockF1 | Aug 3, 2017 | M | 156 | $0.00 | A | 75,467 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | Aug 3, 2017 | F | 3,013 | $84.51 | D | 72,454 | D | |
| Common Stock | Aug 4, 2017 | S | 2,762 | $84.79 | D | 69,692 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Equivalent RightsF1 | — | Aug 3, 2017 | M | 157 | D | — | — | Common Stock | 157 | 2,344 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1The dividend equivalents were converted into, and paid in the form of, shares of the Issuer's common stock on a one-for-one basis in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units to which the dividend equivalents relate. A cash amount equal to $62.11 was also paid to the holder to settle a fractional dividend equivalent of 0.7349.
- F2Payment of tax obligation by withholding securities incident to the vesting of securities in accordance with Rule 16b-3(e).
- F3These sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on March 13, 2017.