SEC Form 4 · accession 0001127602-16-068132
FIRST SOLAR, INC. · FSLR
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Mark R Widmar
Officer — Chief Executive Officer · Director
Period of report
Nov 21, 2016
Accepted (ET)
Nov 22, 2016 · 4:33 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001274494
Table I — non-derivative securities
No Table I lines on this filing.
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Stock UnitsF1,F2 | — | Nov 21, 2016 | A | 25,000 | A | — | — | Common Stock | 25,000 | 25,000 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive, upon vesting, one share of the Issuer's common stock in accordance with the Issuer's 2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.
- F2The restricted stock units were granted on November 21, 2016 pursuant to a retention equity award. These units are scheduled to vest at a rate of 33% on July 21, 2017, 33% on March 21, 2018 and 34% on November 21, 2018.