SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-16-148419
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / MA · VRTX
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
Joshua S Boger
Director
Period of report
Nov 2, 2016
Accepted (ET)
Nov 4, 2016 · 4:23 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000875320
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common Stock | Nov 2, 2016 | M | 6,500 | $36.30 | A | 274,725 | D | |
| Common StockF2,F3 | Nov 2, 2016 | S | 2,500 | $77.28 | D | 272,225 | D | |
| Common StockF2,F4 | Nov 2, 2016 | S | 4,000 | $78.05 | D | 268,225 | D | |
| Common Stock | holding | — | — | — | 13,286 | I | 401k | |
| Common Stock | holding | — | — | — | 78,200 | I | Common Stock Held In Trust |
Table II — derivative securities
| Security | Conv. / exercise price | Date | Code | Shares | A/D | Exercisable | Expires | Underlying | Underlying shares | Owned after | D/I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock Option (Right to Buy)F5 | $36.30 | Nov 2, 2016 | M | 6,500 | D | — | Jan 23, 2017 | Common Stock | 6,500 | 66,500 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Transaction made pursuant to Dr. Boger's company approved trading plan under Rule 10b5-1.
- F2Dr. Boger undertakes to provide (upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer) full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
- F3Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $77.28 (range $76.82 to $77.77).
- F4Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $78.05 (range $77.83 to $78.39).
- F5Fully vested.