Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001140361-11-023371
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2011-04-27 16:10:25
Reporting Period:
2011-04-26
Filing Date:
2011-04-27
Accepted Time:
2011-04-27 16:10:25
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
1187325 L Thomas Gutshall 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 Disposition 2011-04-27 1,000 $31.85 837,741 No 4 S Indirect By Trust
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 S Indirect By Trust
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) Acquisiton 2011-04-26 9,375 $0.00 9,375 $31.85
Common Stock Restricted Stock Units Acquisiton 2011-04-26 1,050 $0.00 1,050 $0.00
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
9,375 2012-04-26 2018-04-25 No 4 A Direct
1,050 No 4 A Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 87,025 Direct
Footnotes
  1. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $31.73 to $31.88 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.
  2. All shares are held by the Gutshall Family Trust DTD 3-7-90, of which the Reporting Person is a co-trustee.
  3. 100% of the shares subject to the grant vest on the one year anniversary of the grant date, provided the Reporting Person serves continuously on the Issuer's Board of Directors.
  4. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the Issuer's common stock.
  5. 100% of the restricted stock units ("RSUs") vest on the one-year anniversary of the grant date, provided the Reporting Person serves continuously on the Issuer's Board of Directors. Shares of the Issuer's common stock will be delivered to the Reporting Person upon vesting.