SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-069086

NUVASIVE INC · NUVA

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — President and COO

Period of report

Aug 31, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Sep 2, 2015 · 4:17 pm EDT

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0001142596

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I
Common Stock^F1	Aug 31, 2015	M	139	$18.31	A	92,627	D
Common Stock^F2,F1	Aug 31, 2015	S	700	$53.07	D	91,927	D
Common Stock^F2,F3,F1	Aug 31, 2015	S	14,300	$53.35	D	77,627	D
Common Stock^F2,F4,F1	Sep 1, 2015	S	15,000	$52.03	D	62,627	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)^F5	$18.31	Aug 31, 2015	M	139	D	—	Jan 3, 2016	Common Stock	139	0	D

F1Shares directly held by the Reporting Person. The Reporting Person also holds conditional rights to receive shares pursuant to previously disclosed Company equity awards.
F2Sales effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Trading Plan adopted by the Reporting Person, which is intended to comply with Rule 10b5-1.
F3Weighted average sales price from sales transactions ranging from $53.10 to $54.10. Upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will undertake to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F4Weighted average sales price from sales transactions ranging from $51.66 to $52.25. Upon request by the Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will undertake to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
F5The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 10,939 shares, was granted on January 3, 2006 and is fully vested.