Filing Details

Accession Number:
0000014693-17-000004
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2017-01-18 16:40:23
Reporting Period:
2017-01-13
Filing Date:
2017-01-18
Accepted Time:
2017-01-18 16:40:23
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
14693 Brown Forman Corp BFA, BFB Beverages (2080) 610143150
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1468766 Ackerman Jill Jones 850 Dixie Highway
Louisville KY 40210
Executive Vice President 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 B Common Acquisiton 2017-01-13 33,518 $11.60 73,368 No 4 M Direct
Class B Common Disposition 2017-01-13 23,003 $44.17 50,365 No 4 F Direct
Class B Common Disposition 2017-01-13 10,515 $43.92 39,850 No 4 S Direct
Class B Common Disposition 2017-01-13 3,566 $43.96 11,406 No 4 I Indirect By 401k
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 F Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 I Indirect By 401k
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Class B Common Stock Appreciation Right Disposition 2017-01-13 33,518 $0.00 33,518 $23.20
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2014-05-01 2021-04-30 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Class A Common 41,872 Direct
Class A Common 694 Indirect DRIP
Class B Common 630 Indirect ESPP
Class A Common 5,499 Indirect ESPP
Class B Common 90 Indirect Trust fbo Child-1
Class B Common 90 Indirect Trust fbo Child-2
Reported Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Sec. Type Price Date Expiration Date Amount Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership
Class B Common Stock Appreciation Right $45.99 2017-05-01 2024-04-30 20,444 20,444 Direct
Class B Common Stock Appreciation Right $49.01 2019-05-01 2026-04-30 29,330 29,330 Direct
Class B Common Stock Appreciation Right $29.35 2015-05-01 2022-04-30 22,196 22,196 Direct
Class B Common Stock Appreciation Right $36.21 2016-05-01 2023-04-30 19,542 19,542 Direct
Class B Common Stock Appreciation Right $51.13 2018-05-01 2025-04-30 25,184 25,184 Direct
Expiration Date Amount Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership
2024-04-30 20,444 20,444 Direct
2026-04-30 29,330 29,330 Direct
2022-04-30 22,196 22,196 Direct
2023-04-30 19,542 19,542 Direct
2025-04-30 25,184 25,184 Direct
Footnotes
  1. In August 2016, the Class A and Class B common stock of Brown-Forman Corporation split 2-1, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of additional shares. Total also updated to correct prior dividend reinvestment.
  2. The closing price of BF-B on January 12, 2017 was used to calculate the withholding obligation.
  3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were multiple transactions at prices ranging from $43.875 to $43.97, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Brown-Forman Corporation, any security holder of Brown-Forman Corporation, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.
  4. Number of shares acquired through issuer's 401(k) plan as of January 13, 2017, including additional shares issued in the August 2016 stock split.
  5. Reflects the acquisition of 20,936 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
  6. Number of shares acquired through the issuer's dividend reinvestment plan as of January 17, 2017, including additional shares issued in the August 2016 stock split.
  7. Number of shares acquired through the issuer's employee stock purchase program as of January 17, 2017, including additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
  8. Reflects the acquisition of 45 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
  9. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 16,759 shares at an exercise price of $46.40, but were adjusted to reflect the August 2016 Stock Split.
  10. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 10,222 shares at an exercise price of $91.97 but were adjusted to reflect the August 2016 stock split.
  11. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 14,665 shares at an exercise price of $98.01, but were adjusted to reflect the August 2016 stock split.
  12. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 11,098 shares at an exercise price of $58.70, but were adjusted to reflect the August 2016 stock split.
  13. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 9,771 shares at an exercise price of $72.42, but were adjusted to reflect the August 2016 stock split.
  14. These stock appreciation rights were previously reported as covering 12,592 shares at an exercise price of $102.25, but were adjusted to reflect the August 2016 stock split.