SEC Form 4 · accession 0000899243-17-024247
Blue Buffalo Pet Products, Inc. · BUFF
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
William W Bishop Jr.
Officer — President and CEO · Director
Period of report
Oct 12, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Oct 16, 2017 · 5:04 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0001609989
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF2 | Oct 12, 2017 | S | 3,316 | $28.68 | D | 661,450 | D | |
| Common StockF2,F3 | Oct 12, 2017 | S | 7,739 | $28.68 | D | 1,543,385 | I | See Footnote |
| Common StockF4 | Oct 13, 2017 | S | 3,180 | $28.89 | D | 658,270 | D | |
| Common StockF4,F3 | Oct 13, 2017 | S | 7,420 | $28.89 | D | 1,535,965 | I | See Footnote |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
- F2The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $28.43 to $28.83, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
- F3Reflects shares held by The Orca Trust for the benefit of the Reporting Person's family, of which the Reporting Person is trustee. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares held by the trust, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
- F4The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions ranging from $28.64 to $29.065, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.