SEC Form 4 · accession 0001140361-15-017812
ARDELYX, INC. · ARDX
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Mark Kaufmann
Officer — Chief Financial Officer
Period of report
May 4, 2015
Accepted (ET)
May 5, 2015 · 8:14 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001437402
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | May 4, 2015 | M | 9,083 | $0.54 | A | 9,679 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | May 4, 2015 | S | 9,083 | $10.8149 | D | 596 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Option (Right to Buy)F3 | $0.54 | May 4, 2015 | M | 9,083 | D | — | Aug 11, 2021 | Common Stock | 9,083 | 120,894 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Transaction made pursuant to a 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the Reporting Person on December 26, 2014.
- F2This transaction was executed in multiple trades in prices ranging from $10.70 to $10.97, inclusive. The price reported in Column 4 above reflects the weighted average sales price. The Reporting Person hereby undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each respective price within the range set forth in this footnote.
- F3The option is immediately exercisable in full, but the shares subject thereto vest according to the following schedule: Twenty-five percent (25%) of the shares subject to the option vest on the first anniversary measured from September 1, 2011, and the remaining shares subject to the option vest in 36 successive, equal monthly installments thereafter, subject to the Reporting Person's continued employment or service relationship with the Issuer on each such vesting date.