0001437749-23-034451.txt : 20231214 0001437749-23-034451.hdr.sgml : 20231214 20231214164805 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001437749-23-034451 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20231212 FILED AS OF DATE: 20231214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20231214 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CAPORELLA JOSEPH G CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001252768 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14170 FILM NUMBER: 231487666 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8100 SW 10TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 4000 CITY: PLANTATION STATE: FL ZIP: 33324 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000069891 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BOTTLED & CANNED SOFT DRINKS CARBONATED WATERS [2086] IRS NUMBER: 592605822 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0427 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8100 SW 10TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 4000 CITY: FT. LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33324 BUSINESS PHONE: 9545810922 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8100 SW 10TH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 4000 CITY: FT. LAUDERDALE STATE: FL ZIP: 33324 4 1 rdgdoc.xml FORM 4 X0508 4 2023-12-12 0000069891 NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP FIZZ 0001252768 CAPORELLA JOSEPH G 8100 SW 10TH STREET SUITE 4000 PLANTATION FL 33324 1 1 President 0 Common Stock 2023-12-12 4 M 0 40000 4.60 A 943200 D Special Stock Option 4.60 2023-12-12 4 M 0 40000 D COMMON STOCK 40000 21000 D Options granted under the Company's Special Stock Option Plan vest over an eight-year period in relatively equal amounts at approximately 16-month intervals. The exercise price can be reduced and the vesting schedule can be accelerated by the optionee purchasing and maintaining ownership of shares of common stock and/or the Company achieving performance objectives as determined by the Board of Directors. Mr. Joseph G. Caporella's option was granted on August 27, 2014, became fully vested on April 27, 2023, and was set to expire on August 26, 2024. Reference is made to Exhibit 10.6 of the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended April 29, 2023. /s/ Joseph G. Caporella 2023-12-14