Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-21-026697
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2021-04-14 18:32:27
Reporting Period:
2021-04-12
Accepted Time:
2021-04-14 18:32:27
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
1043509 Sonic Automotive Inc SAH Retail-Auto Dealers & Gasoline Stations (5500) 562010790
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1448501 Bruton David Smith C/O Sonic Automotive, Inc.
4401 Colwick Road
Charlotte NC 28211
Chief Executive Officer Yes Yes Yes No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Class A Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-04-12 19,882 $16.76 445,271 No 4 M Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2021-04-12 19,882 $49.83 425,389 No 4 S Direct
Class A Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-04-13 13,029 $16.76 438,418 No 4 M Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2021-04-13 13,029 $49.16 425,389 No 4 S Direct
Class A Common Stock Acquisiton 2021-04-14 119,490 $16.76 544,879 No 4 M Direct
Class A Common Stock Disposition 2021-04-14 119,490 $49.78 425,389 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Class A Common Stock Options to purchase Disposition 2021-04-12 19,882 $0.00 19,882 $16.76
Class A Common Stock Options to purchase Disposition 2021-04-13 13,029 $0.00 13,029 $16.76
Class A Common Stock Options to purchase Disposition 2021-04-14 119,490 $0.00 119,490 $16.76
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
437,321 2020-04-10 2030-04-10 No 4 M Direct
424,292 2020-04-10 2030-04-10 No 4 M Direct
304,802 2020-04-10 2030-04-10 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Employee stock options exercised and underlying shares sold pursuant to pre-established 10b5-1 Trading Plan.
  2. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $49.36 per share to $50.07 per share. The price reported reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
  3. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $49.00 per share to $49.62 per share. The price reported reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
  4. This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $49.00 per share to $50.22 per share. The price reported reflects the weighted average sales price. The reporting person hereby undertakes to provide upon request to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
  5. The date indicated is the grant date, and the options vest in three equal installments on the anniversary of the grant date, subject to continued employment requirements and compliance with certain restrictive covenants.