SEC Form 4 · accession 0000065011-17-000095
MEREDITH CORP · MDP
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Paul Karpowicz
Officer — President-Local Media Group
Period of report
Aug 10, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Aug 14, 2017 · 4:47 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000065011
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock ($1 par value)F1,F2 | Aug 10, 2017 | S | 3,631 | $57.5371 | D | 66,658 | D | |
| Common Stock ($1 par value)F1 | Aug 14, 2017 | M | 20,000 | $45.69 | A | 86,658 | D | |
| Common Stock ($1 par value)F1 | Aug 14, 2017 | F | 17,737 | $57.20 | D | 68,921 | D | |
| Common Stock ($1 par value)F1,F3 | Aug 14, 2017 | S | 2,263 | $57.2649 | D | 66,658 | D | |
| Common Stock (Restricted) ($1 par value)F4 | holding | — | — | — | 2,504 | D | ||
| Common Stock ($1 par value)F5 | holding | — | — | — | 9,089 | I | By Managed Account |
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) | $45.69 | Aug 14, 2017 | M | 20,000 | D | Aug 12, 2017 | Aug 12, 2024 | Common Stock ($1 par value) | 20,000 | 0 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Shares held by reporting person in a registered account & in street name accounts (one street name with spouse).
- F2The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $57.30 to $57.85, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Meredith, any securityholder of Meredith Corporation, or the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, separate prices within the range set forth in footnote (2) to this Form 4.
- F3The price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $57.10 to $57.40, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Meredith, any securityholder of Meredith Corporation, or the Staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, separate prices within the range set forth in footnote (3) to this Form 4.
- F4Shares were awarded pursuant to the Meredith Corporation Stock Incentive Plans. The shares are subject to forfeiture and are nontransferable until vested, either on the third or the fifth anniversary of the grant date, as specified in each award agreement.
- F5Shares held in the reporting person's Meredith Corporation Employee Stock Purchase Plan account. Quarterly dividends are paid in the form of additional Common Stock, $1 par value.