Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-10-022078
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-04-13 13:00:00
Reporting Period:
2010-04-09
Filing Date:
2010-04-13
Accepted Time:
2010-04-13 16:37:34
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
34408 Family Dollar Stores Inc FDO Retail-Variety Stores (5331) 560942963
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1222829 M Charles Sowers P. O. Box 1017
Charlotte NC 28201
Senior Vice President No 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 2010-04-09 3,900 $19.75 78,875 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-04-09 3,900 $38.39 74,975 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-04-09 2,375 $38.40 72,600 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2010-04-09 3,900 $0.00 3,900 $19.75
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2007-09-28 2010-09-27 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $38.39 to $38.40, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any security holder of the Company, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in footnote (1) to this Form 4.
  2. This option was granted on September 28, 2005, under the Family Dollar Stores, Inc. 1989 Non-Qualified Stock Option Plan, and no portion of the option was exercisable prior to September 28, 2007. Thereafter, the option vested in cumulative installments of not more than 40% of the number of shares subject to the option on September 28, 2007, 70% on September 28, 2008, and 100% on September 28, 2009.