Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-15-079929
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2015-11-12 21:16:05
Reporting Period:
2015-11-10
Filing Date:
2015-11-12
Accepted Time:
2015-11-12 21:16:05
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
1189844 J Robert Easton C/O Cepheid
904 Caribbean Drive
Sunnyvale CA 94089
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 2015-11-10 403 $35.60 9,524 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2015-11-10 723 $35.60 81,619 No 4 S Indirect See Footnote
Common Stock Disposition 2015-11-11 790 $35.22 80,829 No 4 S Indirect See Footnote
Common Stock Disposition 2015-11-12 1,043 $34.44 79,786 No 4 S Indirect See Footnote
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 A Direct
No 4 S Indirect See Footnote
No 4 S Indirect See Footnote
No 4 S Indirect See Footnote
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 4,175 Indirect See Footnote
Footnotes
  1. The shares were issued pursuant to the Issuer's director stock election policy whereby non-employee directors may elect to receive fully-vested shares of common stock in lieu of between 50-100% of their annual cash retainers and committee chair fees. The price per share was based on the NASDAQ closing price of the Issuer's common stock on the date of issuance.
  2. Shares held by Joan Easton, the Reporting Person's spouse.
  3. The purchase price reported is the weighted average purchase price for the number of shares purchased. Full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price will be supplied upon request by the Securities & Exchange Commission staff, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer.
  4. Shares are held by the Second Easton Family Charitable Trust of which the Reporting Person is the trustee.