SEC Form 4 · accession 0001214659-17-007402
NORDSON CORP · NDSN
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Robert E Veillette
Officer — VP, General Counsel & Sec
Period of report
Dec 19, 2017
Accepted (ET)
Dec 21, 2017 · 4:15 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000072331
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common StockF1 | Dec 19, 2017 | S | 1,594 | $142.19 | D | 53,490 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | holding | — | — | — | 2,129 | I | By Company ESOP Plan | |
| Common StockF3 | holding | — | — | — | 505 | I | By Company Savings Plan |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F4 | $14.37 | holding | — | — | — | — | Dec 4, 2018 | Common Stock | 17,000 | 17,000 | D |
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F4 | $27.26 | holding | — | — | — | — | Dec 3, 2019 | Common Stock | 8,000 | 8,000 | D |
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F4 | $43.32 | holding | — | — | — | — | Dec 7, 2020 | Common Stock | 6,400 | 6,400 | D |
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F4 | $43.73 | holding | — | — | — | — | Nov 28, 2021 | Common Stock | 8,800 | 8,800 | D |
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F4 | $61.59 | holding | — | — | — | — | Nov 28, 2022 | Common Stock | 7,100 | 7,100 | D |
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F4 | $71.75 | holding | — | — | — | — | Nov 25, 2023 | Common Stock | 6,900 | 6,900 | D |
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F5 | $79.66 | holding | — | — | — | — | Nov 24, 2024 | Common Stock | 7,600 | 7,600 | D |
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F6 | $70.91 | holding | — | — | — | — | Nov 23, 2025 | Common Stock | 11,000 | 11,000 | D |
| Employee Stock Options (right to buy)F7 | $107.65 | holding | — | — | — | — | Nov 21, 2026 | Common Stock | 8,600 | 8,600 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1The holdings are net of shares previously withheld or sold to cover withholding taxes.
- F2Represents the number of shares attributable to the reporting person's participation in the Company Stock Fund of the Nordson Employee Stock Ownership Plan, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(c).
- F3Represents the number of shares attributable to the reporting person's participation in the Company's Savings Plan, exempt pursuant to Rule 16b-3(c).
- F4All such options have fully vested.
- F5On November 24, 2014, the Company awarded 7,600 stock options under the Company's 2012 Stock Incentive and Award Plan. The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 24, 2015. The vested portions of such options will become exercisable upon vesting.
- F6On November 23, 2015, the Company awarded 11,000 stock options under the Company's 2012 Stock Incentive and Award Plan. The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 23, 2016. The vested portions of such options will become exercisable upon vesting.
- F7On November 21, 2016, the Company awarded 8,600 stock options under the Company's 2012 Stock Incentive and Award Plan. The options vest in 4 equal annual installments beginning on November 21, 2017. The vested portions of such options will become exercisable upon vesting.