SEC Form 4 · accession 0000886346-16-000210

KADANT INC · KAI

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

Reporting owner

Officer — EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT, COO

Period of report

Mar 10, 2016

Accepted (ET)

Mar 11, 2016 · 2:19 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	3,669	—	A	36,643	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	1,191	$42.20	D	35,452	D
Common Stock^F2	Mar 10, 2016	M	2,552	—	A	38,004	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	829	$42.20	D	37,175	D
Common Stock^F3	Mar 10, 2016	M	635	—	A	37,810	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	207	$42.20	D	37,603	D
Common Stock^F4	Mar 10, 2016	M	2,178	—	A	39,781	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	707	$42.20	D	39,074	D
Common Stock^F5	Mar 10, 2016	M	556	—	A	39,630	D
Common Stock	Mar 10, 2016	F	181	$42.20	D	39,449	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	3,669	D	—	Mar 10, 2016	Common Stock	3,669	0	D
Restricted Stock Unit^F2	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	2,552	D	—	Mar 10, 2017	Common Stock	2,552	2,552	D
Restricted Stock Unit^F3	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	635	D	—	Mar 10, 2017	Common Stock	635	635	D
Restricted Stock Unit^F4	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	2,178	D	—	Mar 10, 2018	Common Stock	2,178	4,357	D
Restricted Stock Unit^F5	$0.00	Mar 10, 2016	M	556	D	—	Mar 10, 2018	Common Stock	556	1,111	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.