SEC Form 4 · accession 0001127602-15-025650
EVERSOURCE ENERGY · ES
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Thomas J May
Officer — Chrmn of Bd, President & CEO · Other
Period of report
Aug 19, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Aug 21, 2015 · 7:40 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000072741
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Shares, $5.00 par valueF1 | Aug 19, 2015 | M | 174,496 | $26.90 | A | 515,729 | D | |
| Common Shares, $5.00 par valueF3,F1 | Aug 19, 2015 | S | 174,496 | $51.3445 | D | 341,233 | D | |
| Common Shares, $5.00 par valueF4,F1 | Aug 20, 2015 | S | 17,410 | $52.04 | D | 323,823 | D | |
| Common Shares, $5.00 par valueF5 | holding | — | — | — | 67,403 | I | 401k 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 Option (Right to Buy) | $26.90 | Aug 19, 2015 | M | 174,496 | D | Jan 28, 2013 | Jan 28, 2020 | Common Shares, $5.00 par value | 174,496 | 0 | D |
| Phantom SharesF6 | — | holding | — | — | — | — | — | Common Shares, $5.00 par value | 899,930 | 899,930 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Includes restricted share units and dividend equivalents thereon.
- F2This sale was effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on May 12, 2015.
- F3The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $51.02 to $51.72, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Eversource Energy, any security holder of Eversource Energy, 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 above.
- F4The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $52.00 to $52.14, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Eversource Energy, any security holder of Eversource Energy, 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 above.
- F5Shares held in trust under the Eversource 401k Plan, a qualified plan, according to information supplied by the Plan's record keeper.
- F6Reporting Person's deferred compensation under the Eversource Deferred Compensation Plan, a non-qualified deferred compensation plan, that is nominally invested as common shares. Each phantom share represents the right to receive the cash value of one Eversource Energy common share upon a distribution event, following vesting. Additional phantom shares are issued upon the automatic reinvestment of dividend-equivalents exempt from line item reporting under SEC Rule 16a-11.