SEC Form 4 · accession 0001140361-15-011692
BOSTON BEER CO INC · SAM
Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗
Reporting owner
C James Koch
Officer — Chairman · Director · 10% Owner
Period of report
Mar 12, 2015
Accepted (ET)
Mar 13, 2015 · 4:01 pm EDT
Rule 10b5-1 plan
unknown — predates the checkbox
Issuer CIK
0000949870
Table I — non-derivative securities
| Security | Date | Code | Shares | Price | A/D | Owned after | D/I | Nature of ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class A Common | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 100 | $262.01 | D | 101,032 | D | |
| Class A CommonF1 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 1,800 | $263.39 | D | 99,232 | D | |
| Class A CommonF2 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 1,092 | $265.79 | D | 98,140 | D | |
| Class A CommonF3 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 1,445 | $266.77 | D | 96,695 | D | |
| Class A Common | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 500 | $268.00 | D | 96,195 | D | |
| Class A CommonF4 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 967 | $269.33 | D | 95,228 | D | |
| Class A CommonF5 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 197 | $270.15 | D | 95,031 | D | |
| Class A CommonF6 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 723 | $271.71 | D | 94,308 | D | |
| Class A CommonF7 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 746 | $272.94 | D | 93,562 | D | |
| Class A CommonF8 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 73 | $274.48 | D | 93,489 | D | |
| Class A CommonF9 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 1,022 | $275.73 | D | 92,467 | D | |
| Class A CommonF10 | Mar 12, 2015 | S | 335 | $276.66 | D | 92,132 | D | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 44,248 | I | By LLC managed by spouse | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 23,486 | I | Custodian for children under UGTMA | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 2,532 | I | By spouse in trust for children | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 5,000 | I | By Trust as Trustee | |
| Class A Common | holding | — | — | — | 3,656 | I | By spouse as custodian for children under UGTMA |
Table II — derivative securities
No Table II lines on this filing.
Explanation of responses
- F1The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 1,800 shares is from $263.25 to $2563.50. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F10The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 335 shares is from $276.30 to $277.11. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F2The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 1,092 shares is from $265.52 to $266.40. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F3The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 1,445 shares is from $266.55 to $267.00. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F4The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 967 shares is from $269.00 to $269.99. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F5The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 197 shares is from $270.05 to $270.28. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F6The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 723 shares is from $271.50 to $272.45. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F7The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 746 shares is from $272.67 to $273.37. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F8The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 73 shares is from $274.00 to $274.65. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.
- F9The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 1,022 shares is from $275.30 to $276.17. The Filing Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request of the SEC, the Registrant, or a shareholder of the Registrant.