SEC Form 4 · accession 0001140361-15-017959

BOSTON BEER CO INC · SAM

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

Reporting owner

Officer — Vice President of Brewing

Period of report

May 4, 2015

Accepted (ET)

May 6, 2015 · 4:05 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
Class A Common^F1	May 4, 2015	M	1,200	$24.95	A	6,100	D
Class A Common^F1	May 4, 2015	M	1,000	$35.98	A	7,100	D
Class A Common^F1	May 4, 2015	S	120	$246.52	D	6,980	D
Class A Common^F2,F1	May 4, 2015	S	1,500	$247.48	D	5,480	D
Class A Common^F1	May 4, 2015	S	400	$249.00	D	5,080	D
Class A Common^F1	May 4, 2015	S	300	$250.00	D	4,780	D

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Class A Common Stock Option^F3	$24.95	May 4, 2015	M	1,200	D	Mar 1, 2007	Dec 31, 2015	Class A Common	4,500	0	D
Class A Common Stock Option^F4	$35.98	May 4, 2015	M	1,000	D	Mar 1, 2008	Dec 31, 2016	Class A Common	2,500	0	D

F1The shares reported include 960 shares of restricted stock subject to vesting conditions.
F2The price shown is the weighted average sale price for the transactions reported on this line. The range of sale prices for the 1,500 shares is from $247.10 to $248.00. 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.
F3The option exercised vested in five equal installments: The first on March 1, 2007 and the last on January 1, 2011.
F4The option exercised vested in five equal installments: The first on March 1, 2008 and the last on January 1, 2012.