Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001140361-14-017343
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2014-04-23 17:04:47
Reporting Period:
2014-04-21
Filing Date:
2014-04-23
Accepted Time:
2014-04-23 17:04:47
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1037760 Cepheid CPHD Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826) 770441625
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1189846 L John Bishop C/O Cepheid
904 Caribbean Drive
Sunnyvale CA 94089
Chairman Of The Board And Ceo Yes Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-04-22 42,349 $11.94 82,199 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-04-22 42,349 $46.11 39,850 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Restricted Stock Units Acquisiton 2014-04-21 19,500 $0.00 19,500 $0.00
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Acquisiton 2014-04-21 176,250 $0.00 176,250 $45.84
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2014-04-22 42,349 $0.00 42,349 $11.94
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
19,500 No 4 A Direct
176,250 2021-04-21 No 4 A Direct
107,651 2014-04-25 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Includes a total of 674 shares acquired under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on January 31, 2011, July 29, 2011 and January 31, 2012. As the result of an administrative error, such previous ESPP purchases were not reported on prior Forms 4 filed by the Reporting Person.
  2. Represents the aggregate of sales effected on the same day at different prices.
  3. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $46.00 to $46.18 per share. Full information regarding the number of shares sold at each price shall be provided upon request to the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer.
  4. Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
  5. 25% of the RSUs vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, then 6.25% of the RSUs vest each quarterly anniversary thereafter, until such time as the RSUs are 100% vested, subject to the continuing employment of the Reporting Person on each vesting date. Shares of the Issuer's common stock will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting.
  6. 25% of the shares subject to the grant vest and become exercisable on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, then 2.083% of the shares subject to the grant vest and become exercisable each month thereafter, until such time as the option is 100% vested, subject to the continuing employment of the Reporting Person on each vesting date.
  7. The stock option grant is 100% vested and immediately exercisable.