UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
WAYFAIR INC
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK
(Title of Class of Securities)
94419L101
(CUSIP Number)
October 31, 2014
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the Rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
[x] Rule 13d - 1(b)
Rule 13d - 1(c)
Rule 13d - 1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes.)
(Continued on following page(s)
Page 1 of 9 Pages
CUSIP NO. 94419L101 13G Page 2 of 9
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
T. ROWE PRICE ASSOCIATES, INC.
52-0556948
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) ____
NOT APPLICABLE (b) ____
| 3 | SEC Use Only |
______________________________
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization |
MARYLAND
Number of 5 Sole Voting Power
**
Shares 318,257
Beneficially 6 Shared Voting Power
**
Owned By Each -0-
Reporting 7 Sole Dispositive Power
**
Person 2,437,698
With 8 Shared Dispositive Power
-0-
| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person |
2,437,698
| 10 | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* |
NOT APPLICABLE
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
17.1%
12 Type of Reporting Person*
IA
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
**Any shares reported in Items 5 and 6 are also
reported in Item 7.
CUSIP NO. 94419L101 13G Page 3 of 9 Pages
1 Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
T. ROWE PRICE NEW HORIZONS FUND, INC.
52-0791372
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) ____
NOT APPLICABLE (b) ____
| 3 | SEC Use Only |
______________________________
| 4 | Citizenship or Place of Organization |
Maryland
Number of 5 Sole Voting Power
**
Shares 2,053,171
Beneficially 6 Shared Voting Power
**
Owned By Each NONE
Reporting 7 Sole Dispositive Power
**
Person NONE
With 8 Shared Dispositive Power
NONE
| 9 | Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person |
2,053,171
| 10 | Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares* |
NOT APPLICABLE
11 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
13.9%
12 Type of Reporting Person*
IV
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
**The aggregate amount reported on this page is also included in the aggregate amount reported by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. on page 2 of this Schedule 13G.
SCHEDULE 13G
PAGE 4 OF 9
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Reference is made to page 1 of this Schedule 13G
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
4 COPLEY PLACE, 7TH FLOOR, BOSTON, MA 02116
Item 2(a) Name of Person(s) Filing:
| (1) | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. ("Price Associates") |
(2) T. Rowe Price New Horizons Fund, Inc.
| X | Attached as Exhibit A is a copy of an agreement between the Persons Filing (as specified hereinabove) that this Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of each of them. |
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
100 E. Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202
Item 2(c) Citizenship or Place of Organization:
(1) Maryland
(2) Maryland
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Reference is made to page 1 of this Schedule 13G
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number: 94419L101
Item 3 The person filing this Schedule 13G is an:
| X | Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 |
| X | Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
Item 4 Reference is made to Items 5-11 on page 2 of this Schedule 13G.
CUSIP 37250U201
PAGE 5 OF 9 Pages
Item 4 Ownership Deemed
Outstanding
And
Beneficially
Units Owned Directly
Deemed Subject to
Beneficially Warrants &
Owned Conversion
Directly Privileges Total
____________ ______________ _______
(1) WITH RESPECT TO
PRICE ASSOCIATES
(includes shares
reported in
(2) below):
(a) Amount
Beneficially
Owned . . . . . . 912,500 1,525,198 2,437,698
(b) Percent of
Class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17.1%
(c) Number of
units as
to which
such
person has: . . . ___________ ___________ ______
(i) *sole power
to vote or
to direct
the vote . . . 184,720 133,537 318,257
(ii) *shared power
to vote or
to direct
the vote . . . -0- -0- -0-
(iii) *sole power
to dispose or
to direct the
disposition
of . . . . . 912,500 1,525,198 2,437,698
*shared power
to dispose or
to direct the
disposition
of . . . . . -0- -0- -0-
(2) WITH RESPECT TO CUSIP 37250U201
T. Rowe Price New Horizons Fund, Inc. Page 6 of 9 Pages
Deemed
Outstanding
And
Beneficially
Units Owned Directly
Deemed Subject to
Beneficially Warrants &
Owned Conversion
Directly Privileges Total
____________ ______________ _______
(a) Amount
Beneficially
Owned . . . . . . 661,510 1,391,661 2,053,171
(b) Percent of
Class . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13.9%
(c) Number of
units as
to which
such person
has . . . . . . . ___________ ___________ ______
(i) *sole power to
vote or to
direct the
vote . . . . 661,510 1,391,661 2,053,171
(ii) *shared power
to vote or
to direct
the vote . . . -0- -0- -0-
(iii) *sole power
to dispose or
to direct the
disposition
of . . . . . -0- -0- -0-
(iv) *shared power
to dispose or
to direct the
disposition
of . . . . . -0- -0- -0-
*Units reported in subcategories (i) and (ii) are also included in subcategory (iii) or (iv).
SCHEDULE 13G PAGE 7 OF 9
Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
X Not Applicable.
| This statement is being filed to report the fact that, as of the date of this report, the reporting person(s) has (have) ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities. |
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
| (1) | Price Associates does not serve as custodian of the assets of any of its clients; accordingly, in each instance only the client or the client's custodian or trustee bank has the right to receive dividends paid with respect to, and proceeds from the sale of, such securities. |
The ultimate power to direct the receipt of dividends paid with respect to, and the proceeds from the sale of, such securities, is vested in the individual and institutional clients which Price Associates serves as investment adviser. Any and all discretionary authority which has been delegated to Price Associates may be revoked in whole or in part at any time
Except as may be indicated if this is a joint filing with one of the registered investment companies sponsored by Price Associates which it also serves as investment adviser ("T. Rowe Price Funds"), not more than 5% of the class of such securities is owned by any one client subject to the investment advice of Price Associates.
| (2) | With respect to securities owned by any one of the T. Rowe Price Funds, only State Street Bank and Trust Company, as custodian for each of such Funds, has the right to receive dividends paid with respect to, and proceeds from the sale of, such securities. No other person is known to have such right, except that the shareholders of each such Fund participate proportionately in any dividends and distributions so paid. |
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company.
Not Applicable.
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not Applicable.
SCHEDULE 13G
PAGE 8 OF 9
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not Applicable.
Item 10 Certification.
By signing below I (we) certify that, to the best of my (our) knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect. T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. hereby declares and affirms that the filing of Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission that Price Associates is the beneficial owner of the securities referred to, which beneficial ownership is expressly denied.
Signature.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my (our) knowledge and belief, I (we) certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: November 10, 2014 Dated: November 10, 2014
T. ROWE PRICE NEW HORIZONS T. ROWE PRICE ASSOCIATES, INC.
FUND, INC.
By: /s/ David Oestreicher By: /s/ David Oestreicher
David Oestreicher, David Oestreicher,
Vice President Vice President
| Note: | This Schedule 13G, including all exhibits, must be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and a copy hereof must be sent to the issuer by registered or certified mail not later than February 14th following the calendar year covered by the statement or within the time specified in Rule 13d-1(b)(2), if applicable. |
10/31/2014
EXHIBIT A
AGREEMENT
JOINT FILING OF SCHEDULE 13G
T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (an investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940) and T. Rowe Price New Horizons Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation, hereby agree to file jointly the statement on Schedule 13G to which this Agreement is attached, and any amendments thereto which may be deemed necessary, pursuant to Regulation 13D-G under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
It is understood and agreed that each of the parties hereto is responsible for the timely filing of such statement and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning such party contained therein, but such party is not responsible for the completeness or accuracy of information concerning the other party unless such party knows or has reason to believe that such information is inaccurate.
It is understood and agreed that a copy of this Agreement shall be attached as an exhibit to the statement on Schedule 13G, and any amendments hereto, filed on behalf of each of the parties hereto.
Dated: November 10, 2014 Dated: November 10, 2014
T. ROWE PRICE NEW HORIZONS T. ROWE PRICE ASSOCIATES, INC.
FUND, INC.
By: /s/ David Oestreicher By: /s/ David Oestreicher
David Oestreicher, David Oestreicher,
Vice President Vice President