SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-075582
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO · CENT
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
A later amendment supersedes this filing — read the amendment. The figures below are kept as originally reported (version chain, not an overwrite).
Reporting owner
William E Brown
Officer — Chairman · Director · 10% Owner
Period of report
Oct 13, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Oct 15, 2015 · 5:05 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000887733
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common StockF2 | Oct 13, 2015 | S | 40,000 | $18.065 | D | 2,708,470 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF3 | Oct 14, 2015 | S | 1,717 | $17.9672 | D | 2,706,753 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF4 | holding | — | — | — | 240,000 | I | By Irrevocable Trusts |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1Shares sold through sales plan pursuant to Rule 10b5-1(c)(1) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
- F2The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $17.95 to $18.20. Mr. Brown undertakes that he will provide, upon request by the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, full information regarding the number of securities sold at each separate price.
- F3The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $17.95 to $18.02. Mr. Brown undertakes that he will provide, upon request by the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, full information regarding the number of securities sold at each separate price.
- F4These securities are owned directly by various family Irrevocable Trusts and indirectly by the Reporting Person and his spouse as co-trustees of the Irrevocable Trusts. The Reporting Person and his spouse, as co-trustees, have and share investment control over the securities held in each of the Irrevocable Trusts but disclaim beneficial ownership of the reported securities held by the Irrevocable Trusts except to the extent of his and his wife's pecuniary interest therein.