FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. /MO/ [ CHTR ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 09/02/2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Class A Common Stock | 09/02/2021 | M | 23,000(1) | A | $221.248 | 54,130(2) | D | |||
Class A Common Stock | 09/02/2021 | F | 13,968(3) | D | $825.16 | 40,162(2) | D | |||
Class A Common Stock | 09/02/2021 | S | 9,032(4) | D | $824.2977(5) | 31,130(2) | D | |||
Class A Common Stock | 09/02/2021 | M | 200(1) | A | $221.248 | 200 | I | By The Bickham Family 2016 Irrevocable Trust | ||
Class A Common Stock | 09/02/2021 | S | 200(4) | D | $825.145(6) | 0 | I | By The Bickham Family 2016 Irrevocable Trust |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Stock Options | $221.248 | 09/02/2021 | M | 23,000(1) | (1) | 06/17/2026 | Class A Common Stock | 23,000 | $0 | 55,364 | D | ||||
Stock Options | $221.248 | 09/03/2021 | M | 200(1) | (1) | 06/17/2026 | Class A Common Stock | 200 | $0 | 195,710 | I | By The Bickham Family 2016 Irrevocable Trust |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Exercise of portion of stock options granted on June 17, 2016 under the Charter Communications, Inc. Amended and Restated 2009 Stock Incentive Plan: 117,546 shares subject to the attainment of $455.66 per-share hurdle (with a 10-year term) ("Tranche III Options"); 117,546 shares subject to the attainment of a $496.58 per-share hurdle (with a 10-year term) ("Tranche IV Options"); and 117,546 shares subject to the attainment of a $564.04 per-share hurdle (with a 10-year term) ("Tranche V Options"). One third of the stock options were first eligible to vest on each of the third, fourth and fifth anniversaries of the date of grant subject to achievement of the applicable per-share price hurdles. Any options that had not vested within 6 years from the date of grant would have been cancelled. |
2. Includes shares held jointly with Kathy L. Bickham. |
3. Withholding of securities for the purpose of paying the exercise price and paying taxes. |
4. Shares sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan. |
5. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $823.250 to $824.84, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Charter Communications, Inc., any security holder of Charter Communications, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
6. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $825.14 to $825.15, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide Charter Communications, Inc., any security holder of Charter Communications, Inc., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote. |
Remarks: |
/s/Daniel J. Bollinger as attorney-in-fact for John Bickham | 09/07/2021 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
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