SEC Form 4 · accession 0001127602-16-039677
GRACO INC · GGG
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
David M Lowe
Officer — Vice President
Period of report
Feb 4, 2016
Accepted (ET)
Feb 5, 2016 · 12:48 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000042888
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Feb 4, 2016 | M | 22,500 | $40.68 | A | 156,664 | D | |
| Common StockF1 | Feb 4, 2016 | S | 13,400 | $72.4759 | D | 143,264 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | Feb 4, 2016 | S | 9,100 | $72.8935 | D | 134,164 | D | |
| Common StockF3 | holding | — | — | — | 430 | I | By ESOP |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-qualified Stock Option (Right to Buy)F4 | $40.68 | Feb 4, 2016 | M | 22,500 | D | — | Feb 16, 2016 | Common Stock | 22,500 | 0 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $71.676 to $72.67, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Graco Inc., any security holder of Graco Inc. 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 in the footnote.
- F2The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $72.69 to $73.37, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Graco Inc., any security holder of Graco Inc. 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 in the footnote.
- F3The number of ESOP stock units includes ESOP stock units acquired in unreported dividends reinvestment transactions, exempt under Rule 16b-3.
- F4Employee stock option granted pursuant to the Graco Inc. Stock Incentive Plan in transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The stock option becomes exercisable in four equal annual installments, commencing one year after the date of the grant.