Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001140361-10-016880
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2010-04-19 13:00:00
Reporting Period:
2010-04-15
Filing Date:
2010-04-19
Accepted Time:
2010-04-19 16:04:23
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
849667 American Italian Pasta Co AIPC Miscellaneous Food Preparations & Kindred Products (2090) 841032638
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1184804 R. Paul Geist 4100 N. Mulberry Drive
Suite 200
Kansas City MO 64116
Evp & Chief Operating Officer 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
Class A Common Stock, Par Value $.001 Per Share Acquisiton 2010-04-15 4,000 $5.50 33,686 No 4 M Direct
Class A Common Stock, Par Value $.001 Per Share Disposition 2010-04-15 549 $40.08 33,137 No 4 D Direct
Class A Common Stock, Par Value $.001 Per Share Disposition 2010-04-16 3,451 $39.80 29,686 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 D 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 Stock Appreciation Right Disposition 2010-04-15 4,000 $0.00 4,000 $5.50
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
7,952 2010-03-06 2013-03-06 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Exercise of a Stock Appreciation Right ("SAR") for stock is treated as a purchase of all of the shares underlying the SAR that were exercised, at the prices set forth in the SAR and simultaneous sale back to American Italian Pasta Co. ("AIPC") of a number of the underlying shares having a value based on the market price of AIPC's stock on the date of exercise, equal to the exercise price. Only the net shares (representing the value of the appreciation) are issued.
  2. Sale of stock on the open market of the number of shares acquired by Mr. Geist following the exercise of the SAR described above. The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on March 3, 2010.
  3. The SARs were granted to Mr. Geist on March 6, 2006. The SARs vested over four years and were fully vested on March 6, 2010.