Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001140361-14-017601
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2014-04-25 21:30:08
Reporting Period:
2014-04-23
Filing Date:
2014-04-25
Accepted Time:
2014-04-25 20:30:08
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 2014-04-23 40,969 $11.94 80,819 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-04-23 40,969 $45.06 39,850 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-04-24 36,907 $11.94 76,757 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-04-24 6,907 $44.62 69,850 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-04-24 30,000 $43.37 39,850 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-04-24 1,063 $0.00 40,913 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-04-24 555 $43.55 40,358 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-04-25 1,563 $0.00 41,921 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-04-25 816 $42.02 41,105 No 4 F Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2014-04-25 29,775 $11.94 70,880 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-04-25 21,137 $43.09 49,743 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2014-04-25 8,638 $42.01 41,105 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 S Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
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 Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2014-04-23 40,969 $0.00 40,969 $11.94
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2014-04-24 36,907 $0.00 36,907 $11.94
Common Stock Restricted Stock Units Disposition 2014-04-24 1,063 $0.00 1,063 $0.00
Common Stock Restricted Stock Units Disposition 2014-04-25 1,563 $0.00 1,563 $0.00
Common Stock Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy) Disposition 2014-04-25 29,775 $0.00 29,775 $11.94
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
66,682 2014-04-25 No 4 M Direct
29,775 2014-04-25 No 4 M Direct
8,500 No 4 M Direct
6,250 No 4 M Direct
0 2014-04-25 No 4 M Direct
Footnotes
  1. Represents the aggregate of sales effected on the same day at different prices.
  2. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $45.00 to $45.655 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.
  3. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $44.58 to $44.84 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. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $43.28 to $43.42 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.
  5. Vesting of restricted stock units ("RSUs") granted to the Reporting Person on April 24, 2012.
  6. Exempt transaction pursuant to Section 16b-3(e) - payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities incident to the receipt, exercise or vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3. All of the shares reported as disposed of on this line were relinquished by the Reporting Person and cancelled by the Issuer in exchange for the Issuer's agreement to pay federal and state tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person resulting from the vesting of RSUs.
  7. Vesting of RSUs granted to the Reporting Person on April 25, 2011.
  8. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $43.00 to $43.39 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.
  9. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $41.82 to $42.16 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.
  10. The stock option grant is 100% vested and immediately exercisable.
  11. Each RSU represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
  12. 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.