Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001179110-10-008649
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-05-14 13:00:00
Reporting Period:
2010-05-12
Filing Date:
2010-05-14
Accepted Time:
2010-05-14 16:12:51
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1075531 Priceline Com Inc PCLN Services-Business Services, Nec (7389) 061528493
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1262688 W Craig Rydin Priceline.com Incorporated
800 Connecticut Avenue
Norwalk CT 06854
Yes No 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 2010-05-12 8,000 $22.59 14,263 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-05-12 3,680 $218.11 10,583 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-05-12 2,020 $218.95 8,563 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-05-12 4,489 $220.18 4,074 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2010-05-12 311 $221.05 3,763 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
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 Stock Options (right to buy) Disposition 2010-05-12 8,000 $0.00 8,000 $22.59
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2015-02-01 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Restricted Common Stock 500 Direct
Restricted Stock Units 1,896 Direct
Footnotes
  1. Includes, among other things, 763 shares of priceline.com common stock, the receipt of which have been deferred by Mr. Rydin.
  2. The shares were sold pursuant to a sales plan, dated February 22, 2010, that complies with the requirements of Rule 10b5-1(c)(1) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The existence of the sales plan, the total shares subject to the plan and the date of adoption of the plan were disclosed on page 27 of priceline.com's proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2010.
  3. Represents the weighted average sales price. The range of prices received for the reported transactions was $217.64-$218.63. Upon request by the Commission, priceline.com will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  4. Represents the weighted average sales price. The range of prices received for the reported transactions was $218.64-$219.30. Upon request by the Commission, priceline.com will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  5. Represents the weighted average sales price. The range of prices received for the reported transactions was $220.00-$220.70. Upon request by the Commission, priceline.com will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  6. Represents the weighted average sales price. The range of prices received for the reported transactions was $221.00-$221.07. Upon request by the Commission, priceline.com will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  7. One-third of the stock options vested on the first anniversary of the date of grant, and the remaining stock options vested pro rata monthly thereafter through February 1, 2008.