SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-020577

PANERA BREAD CO · PNRA

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — SVP, General Counsel

Period of report

Feb 26, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Mar 2, 2015 · 9:31 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000724606

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Class A Common Stock^F1	Feb 26, 2015	A	373	$0.00	A	1,954	D
Class A Common Stock^F2	Feb 26, 2015	A	279	$0.00	A	2,233	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Stock Appreciation Right^F3	$161.54	Feb 26, 2015	A	326	A	—	Feb 26, 2021	Class A Common Stock	326	326	D

F1Represents a grant of restricted shares of Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Class A Common Stock"), under the Company's 2006 Stock Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). These shares vest on the third anniversary of the date of the grant.
F2Represents a grant of restricted shares of Class A Common Stock that the Reporting Person elected to receive under a Choice Award. The shares were issued pursuant to the Plan. These shares vest on the third anniversary of the date of the grant.
F3Represents a grant of a stock settled appreciation right ("SSAR") that the Reporting Person elected to receive under a Choice Award. The shares were issued pursuant to the Plan. This SSAR vests as to 100% of the shares underlying the SSAR on the third anniversary of the date of grant.