SEC Form 4 · accession 0001437749-17-007563
UNIFIRST CORP · UNF
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Cynthia Croatti
Officer — Executive VP and Treasurer · Director · 10% Owner
Period of report
Apr 27, 2017
Accepted (ET)
May 1, 2017 · 10:43 am EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000717954
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Apr 27, 2017 | M | 4,000 | $49.67 | A | 4,000 | D | |
| Common Stock | Apr 27, 2017 | D | 2,245 | $141.85 | D | 1,755 | D | |
| Common StockF1 | Apr 28, 2017 | S | 1,755 | $142.00 | D | 0 | D | |
| Class B Common StockF2,F3 | holding | — | — | — | 1,734,986 | I | By Partnership | |
| Class B Common StockF3,F4 | holding | — | — | — | 1,015,717 | I | By Partnership | |
| Class B Common StockF5 | holding | — | — | — | 4,374 | I | By Trust | |
| Common StockF6 | holding | — | — | — | 68,534 | I | By LLC | |
| Class B Common StockF7 | holding | — | — | — | 48,000 | I | By Trust |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Appreciation Right | $49.67 | Apr 27, 2017 | M | 4,000 | D | Oct 25, 2016 | Oct 26, 2021 | Common Stock ($0.10 par value) | 4,000 | 0 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents shares sold pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 sales plan.
- F2Represents shares owned directly by The Queue Limited Partnership and indirectly by each of Queue Management Associates, Inc., Ronald D. Croatti, Cynthia Croatti and Cecelia Levenstein. Queue Management Associates, Inc. is the general partner of The Queue Limited Partnership. Ronald D. Croatti and Cynthia Croatti are officers, directors and shareholders of Queue Management Associates, Inc., and Cecelia Levenstein is a director and shareholder of Queue Management Associates, Inc. Ronald D. Croatti is a beneficiary, but not a trustee, of a trust holding a limited partnership interest in The Queue Limited Partnership. Cynthia Croatti and Cecelia Levenstein are trustees or beneficiaries of various trusts which hold limited partnership interests in The Queue Limited Partnership.
- F3Each of the aforementioned reporting persons disclaims beneficial ownership of these reported securities, except to the extent of his, her or its pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that such persons are the beneficial owners of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
- F4Represents shares owned directly by The Red Cat Limited Partnership and indirectly by each of Red Cat Management Associates, Inc., Ronald D. Croatti and Cynthia Croatti. Red Cat Management Associates, Inc. is the general partner of The Red Cat Limited Partnership. Ronald D. Croatti and Cynthia Croatti are officers, directors and shareholders of Red Cat Management Associates, Inc. Ronald D. Croatti is the beneficiary, but not a trustee, of a trust holding a limited partnership interest in The Red Cat Limited Partnership. Cynthia Croatti and Cecelia Levenstein are trustees or beneficiaries of certain trusts which hold limited partnership interests in The Red Cat Limited Partnership.
- F5Represents shares owned directly by The Marie Croatti QTIP Trust. Ronald D. Croatti and Cynthia Croatti are trustees of The Marie Croatti QTIP Trust. Ronald D. Croatti and Cynthia Croatti disclaim beneficial ownership of these reported securities, except to the extent of each individual's pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that either of such individuals is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
- F6Cynthia Croatti is the manager of Trilogy Investment Partners LLC, which as of the date of filing this report, directly owns the reported securities. Cynthia Croatti disclaims beneficial ownership of these reported securities, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that she is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.
- F7Cynthia Croatti is a trustee of The Samuel E. Brown Gallo Trust - 1989 and The Nicholas C. Brown Gallo Trust - 1989, which as of the date of filing this report, each directly owns a portion of these reported securities. Cynthia Croatti disclaims beneficial ownership of these reported securities, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that she is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or any other purpose.