SEC Form 4
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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Vannuccini Robert H.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O COPART, INC. 14185 DALLAS PARKWAY
SUITE 300

(Street)
DALLAS TX 75254

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
COPART INC [ CPRT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Senior Vice President, Sales
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/20/2012
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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
Common Stock(1) 12/20/2012 M 100,000 A $17.195 101,482(4) D
Common Stock 12/20/2012 S 100,000 D $30.3199(5) 1,482(4) D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $17.195 12/20/2012 M 100,000(2) (3) 09/28/2017 Common Stock 100,000 $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. The transaction on this Form 4 consists of the exercise of a stock option to purchase 50,000 shares of Common Stock granted under the 2001 Stock Option Plan (as adjusted to 100,000 shares of Common Stock in respect of the stock dividend described in footnote 3) and the sale of all of the shares of Common Stock the reporting person purchased through the exercise of such stock option. These shares that were issued upon the exercise of an option (described in Table II) were immediately used to cover sales (described in Table I).
2. On March 8, 2012, Copart declared a stock dividend, payable to all holders of record of common stock on March 23, 2012, of one share of common stock for each share of common stock outstanding. At the same time,pursuant to anti-dilution provisions of Copart's equity incentive plan an option for 50,000 shares of common stock held by the reporting person on March 23, 2012 became exercisable for 100,000 shares of common stock,
3. The option vested 20% after the first year, and thereafter monthly, ratably, over the remaining 48 months vesting term. The option grant date was September 28, 2007, and it became fully exercisable on September 28, 2012.
4. Includes 1,482 shares of Common Stock acquired under the Company's 1994 Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
5. The price shown in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. The price range for the sales is $30.27 to $30.33. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
Robert H. Vannuccini 12/24/2012
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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