SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-18-053152
VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / MA · VRTX
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
David Altshuler
Officer — EVP, Global Research and CSO
Period of report
Oct 1, 2018
Accepted (ET)
Oct 2, 2018 · 4:30 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 | Oct 1, 2018 | M | 2,445 | $155.57 | A | 41,558 | D | |
| Common Stock | Oct 1, 2018 | S | 2,445 | $194.62 | D | 39,113 | D |
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)F2 | $155.57 | Oct 1, 2018 | M | 2,445 | D | — | Feb 5, 2028 | Common Stock | 2,445 | 17,121 | D |
Explanation of responses
- F1Transaction made pursuant to Dr. Altshuler's company-approved trading plan under Rule 10b5-1.
- F2The option vests in 16 quarterly installments from 2/6/2018.