EVP, Chief Corporate Officer Harkenrider Kevin J covered exercise/tax liability with 4,224 units of $.0001 par value common stock and converted options into 7,918 units of $.0001 par value common stock (SEC Form 4)
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| 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). | |||||||||||||||||
| Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VIASAT INC [ VSAT ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 11/10/2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||
| $.0001 par value common stock | 11/10/2024 | M | 7,918 | A | $0 | 7,918 | D | |||
| $.0001 par value common stock | 11/10/2024 | F(1) | 4,224 | D | $8.99 | 3,694 | D | |||
| $.0001 par value common stock | 30,328 | I | By Trust | |||||||
| $.0001 par value common stock | 4,582 | I | By 401(k) | |||||||
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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 | ||||||||
| restricted stock unit | $0 | 11/10/2024 | M | 3,125 | (2) | (3) | common stock | 3,125 | $0 | 0 | D | ||||
| restricted stock unit | $0 | 11/10/2024 | M | 1,667 | (4) | (3) | common stock | 1,667 | $0 | 1,666 | D | ||||
| restricted stock unit | $0 | 11/10/2024 | M | 1,667 | (5) | (3) | common stock | 1,667 | $0 | 3,333 | D | ||||
| restricted stock unit | $0 | 11/10/2024 | M | 1,459 | (6) | (3) | common stock | 1,459 | $0 | 4,374 | D | ||||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. This entry represents the number of shares of Viasat, Inc. common stock withheld by the Issuer to satisfy the tax withholding obligation of the Reporting Person. These shares were not sold by the Reporting Person but were instead offset from the total number of vested shares received by the Reporting Person from the Issuer. |
| 2. The original deferred restricted stock unit grant was for 12,500 restricted stock units on November 10, 2010. The units vested and converted into shares of common stock (on a 1-for-1 basis) at a rate of 1/4 on 12/10/2011; 1/4 on 11/10/2012; 1/4 on 11/10/2013 and 1/4 on 11/10/2014. The Reporting Person elected to defer receipt of the common stock for 10 years after each tranche vesting. |
| 3. Until vested, the restricted stock unit shall be subject to forfeiture in the event of termination of employment or service with the Issuer. |
| 4. The original deferred restricted stock unit grant was for 6,667 restricted stock units on November 10, 2011. The units vested and converted into shares of common stock (on a 1-for-1 basis) at a rate of 1/4 on 12/10/2012; 1/4 on 11/10/2013; 1/4 on 11/10/2014 and 1/4 on 11/10/2015. The Reporting Person elected to defer receipt of the common stock for 10 years after each tranche vesting. |
| 5. The original deferred restricted stock unit grant was for 6,667 restricted stock units on November 12, 2012. The units vested and converted into shares of common stock (on a 1-for-1 basis) at a rate of 1/4 on 12/10/2013; 1/4 on 11/10/2014; 1/4 on 11/10/2015 and 1/4 on 11/10/2016. The Reporting Person elected to defer receipt of the common stock for 10 years after each tranche vesting. |
| 6. The original deferred restricted stock unit grant was for 5,833 restricted stock units on November 14, 2013. The units vested and converted into shares of common stock (on a 1-for-1 basis) at a rate of 1/4 on 12/10/2014; 1/4 on 11/10/2015; 1/4 on 11/10/2016 and 1/4 on 11/10/2017. The Reporting Person elected to defer receipt of the common stock for 10 years after each tranche vesting. |
| /s/ Stacy Nguyen, Attorney-in-Fact | 11/12/2024 | |
| ** 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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