0001127602-12-019575.txt : 20120607 0001127602-12-019575.hdr.sgml : 20120607 20120607155858 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001127602-12-019575 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120606 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120607 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120607 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CATES JAMES L CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001236908 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13941 FILM NUMBER: 12894917 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 309 E. PACES FERRY RD N.E. CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30305-2377 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AARON'S INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000706688 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC [7359] IRS NUMBER: 580687630 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 309 E. PACES FERRY ROAD, N.E. STREET 2: (NONE) CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30305-2377 BUSINESS PHONE: 404-231-0011 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 309 E. PACES FERRY ROAD, N.E. STREET 2: (NONE) CITY: ATLANTA STATE: GA ZIP: 30305-2377 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AARON RENTS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 4 1 form4.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0305 4 2012-06-06 0000706688 AARON'S INC AAN 0001236908 CATES JAMES L 309 E. PACES FERRY ROAD, N.E. ATLANTA GA 30305- 1 Senior Group VP and Secretary Common Stock 2012-06-06 4 M 0 11250 14.0933 A 47396 D Common Stock 2012-06-06 4 S 0 11250 27.5003 D 36146 D Common Stock 2012-06-06 4 M 0 625 14.56 A 36771 D Common Stock 2012-06-06 4 S 0 625 27.5003 D 36146 D Common Stock 2012-06-06 4 M 0 3750 14.1067 A 39896 D Common Stock 2012-06-06 4 S 0 3750 27.5003 D 36146 D Common Stock 8071.3992 I By 401(k) Stock Options (Right to Buy) 14.0933 2012-06-06 4 M 0 11250 0 D 2010-11-13 2017-11-13 Common Stock 11250 0 D Stock Options (Right to Buy) 14.56 2012-06-06 4 M 0 625 0 D 2007-10-01 2014-10-01 Common Stock 625 0 D Stock Options (Right to Buy) 14.1067 2012-06-06 4 M 0 3750 0 D 2011-10-16 2018-10-16 Common Stock 3750 0 D 581 shares pertain to restricted stock units granted on January 11, 2012. 582 shares pertain to restricted stock units granted on March 19, 2012. /s/ Robert Sinclair, by Power of Attorney for James L. Cates 2012-06-07