SEC Form 4 · accession 0000865436-15-000015
WHOLE FOODS MARKET INC · WFM
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Patrick E Bradley
Officer — Regional President
Period of report
Feb 13, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Feb 17, 2015 · 5:35 pm EST
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000865436
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Feb 13, 2015 | J | 514 | $56.145 | D | 4,271 | D | |
| Common Stock | Feb 13, 2015 | M | 432 | $20.42 | A | 4,703 | D | |
| Common Stock | Feb 13, 2015 | S | 432 | $56.15 | D | 4,271 | D | |
| Common Stock | Feb 13, 2015 | M | 338 | $31.25 | A | 4,609 | D | |
| Common Stock | Feb 13, 2015 | S | 338 | $56.15 | D | 4,271 | D | |
| Common Stock | Feb 13, 2015 | M | 2,250 | $31.25 | A | 6,521 | D | |
| Common Stock | Feb 13, 2015 | S | 2,250 | $56.15 | D | 4,271 | D | |
| Common StockF2 | holding | — | — | — | 566 | I | By 401(k) Plan |
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)F3 | $56.145 | Feb 13, 2015 | A | 12,000 | A | — | Feb 13, 2022 | Common Stock | 12,000 | 12,000 | D |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)F4,F5 | $20.42 | Feb 13, 2015 | M | 432 | D | — | May 14, 2017 | Common Stock | 432 | 0 | D |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)F4,F6 | $31.25 | Feb 13, 2015 | M | 338 | D | — | May 13, 2018 | Common Stock | 338 | 112 | D |
| Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)F4,F7 | $31.25 | Feb 13, 2015 | M | 2,250 | D | — | May 13, 2018 | Common Stock | 2,250 | 2,250 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Represents shares surrendered to the issuer to pay the reporting person's withholding tax liability in connection with the vesting of restricted stock.
- F2Balance of 401(k) shares is based on a plan statement dated as of January 31, 2015.
- F3The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 12,000 shares, is exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on February 13, 2016, which is the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.
- F4The exercise price and number of shares subject to the option give effect to the 2-for-1 split of the common stock of Whole Foods Market, Inc. that occurred on May 29, 2013.
- F5The option, representing a right to purchase a total of 432 shares, is exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on May 14, 2011, which was the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.
- F6The option, representing a right to purchase 450 shares, is exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on May 13, 2012, which was the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.
- F7The option, representing a right to purchase 9,000 shares, is exercisable in four equal annual installments beginning on May 13, 2012, which is the first anniversary of the date on which the option was granted.