SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-16-138714
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO · CENT
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
William E Brown
Officer — Chairman · Director · 10% Owner
Period of report
Aug 23, 2016
Accepted (ET)
Aug 25, 2016 · 8:32 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 StockF1 | Aug 23, 2016 | S | 20,000 | $24.5289 | D | 2,288,593 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF2 | Aug 25, 2016 | S | 20,000 | $24.6485 | D | 2,268,593 | D | |
| Class A Common StockF3 | holding | — | — | — | 240,000 | I | By Irrevocable Trusts | |
| Common Stock | holding | — | — | — | 1,395,704 | D |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $24.48 to $24.59. 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.
- F2The range of prices for the shares of Class A Common Stock is from $24.46 to $24.7505. 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.
- F3These 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.