SEC Form 4 · accession 0000886346-16-000209

KADANT INC · KAI

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

Reporting owner

Officer — VP, GENERAL COUNSEL, SECRETARY

Period of report

Mar 10, 2016

Accepted (ET)

Mar 11, 2016 · 2:18 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000886346

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I
Common Stock^F1	Mar 10, 2016	M	1,363	—	A	20,270	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	443	$42.20	D	19,827	D
Common Stock^F2	Mar 10, 2016	M	948	—	A	20,775	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	308	$42.20	D	20,467	D
Common Stock^F3	Mar 10, 2016	M	236	—	A	20,703	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	77	$42.20	D	20,626	D
Common Stock^F4	Mar 10, 2016	M	808	—	A	21,434	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	263	$42.20	D	21,171	D
Common Stock^F5	Mar 10, 2016	M	207	—	A	21,378	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	68	$42.20	D	21,310	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Restricted Stock Unit^F1	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	1,363	D	—	Mar 10, 2016	Common Stock	1,363	0	D
Restricted Stock Unit^F2	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	948	D	—	Mar 10, 2017	Common Stock	948	948	D
Restricted Stock Unit^F3	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	236	D	—	Mar 10, 2017	Common Stock	236	236	D
Restricted Stock Unit^F4	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	808	D	—	Mar 10, 2018	Common Stock	808	1,618	D
Restricted Stock Unit^F5	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	207	D	—	Mar 10, 2018	Common Stock	207	412	D

F1The shares represent the partial settlement under a performance-based RSU award granted March 6, 2013. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2016 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date.
F2The shares represent the partial settlement under a performance-based RSU award granted March 5, 2014. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2016 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date.
F3The shares represent the partial settlement under a time-based RSU award granted March 5, 2014. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2016 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date.
F4The shares represent the partial settlement under a performance-based RSU award granted March 9, 2015. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2016 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date.
F5The shares represent the partial settlement under a time-based RSU award granted March 9, 2015. One-third of the RSU vested and became distributable on March 10, 2016 and was converted to common stock on a one-for-one basis on the vesting date.