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*
Hippel James

(Last) (First) (Middle)
614 MCKINLEY PLACE N.E.

(Street)
MINNEAPOLIS MN 55413

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BIO-TECHNE Corp [ TECH ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
CFO
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
08/15/2022
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 12,755 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
Restricted Stock Units (1) 08/15/2022 A 2,728 (2) (2) Common Stock 2,728 $0 2,728 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $378.08 08/15/2022 A 8,479 (2) 08/15/2029 Common Stock 8,479 $0 8,479 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $378.08 08/15/2022 A 11,305 (3) 08/15/2029 Common Stock 11,305 $0 11,305 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $125.05 (4) 08/09/2024 Common Stock 47,389 47,389 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $177.32 (4) 08/08/2025 Common Stock 18,066 18,066 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $177.32 (4) 08/08/2025 Common Stock 24,089 24,089 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $190.41 (5) 08/07/2026 Common Stock 19,936 19,936 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $190.41 (6) 08/07/2026 Common Stock 26,581 26,581 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $267.87 (7) 08/05/2027 Common Stock 14,360 14,360 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $267.87 (8) 08/05/2027 Common Stock 19,147 19,147 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $267.87 (9) 08/05/2027 Common Stock 8,325 8,325 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $267.87 (10) 08/05/2027 Common Stock 8,325 8,325 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) (11) (11) Common Stock 1,945 1,945 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $481.82 (11) 08/06/2028 Common Stock 7,600 7,600 D
Stock Options (Right to Buy) $481.82 (12) 08/06/2028 Common Stock 10,134 10,134 D
Restricted Stock Units (1) (7) (7) Common Stock 3,219 3,219 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Bio-Techne Corporation common stock.
2. Vests in full or in part on 8/15/2025 if certain performance goals are achieved (or such later date as performance is certified by the Administrator).
3. Options to purchase 2,826 shares vest on each of 8/15/2023, 8/15/2025 and 8/15/2026 and options to purchase 2,827 shares vest on 8/15/2024.
4. Fully exercisable.
5. Vests in full or in part on 8/7/2022 if certain performance goals are achieved (or such later ate as performance is certified by the Administrator).
6. Options to purchase 6,646 shares vest on 8/7/2020 and options to purchase 6,645 shares vest on each of 8/7/2021, 8/7/22 and 8/7/2023.
7. Vests in full or in part on 8/5/2023 if certain performance goals are achieved (or such later date as performance is certified by the Administrator).
8. Option to purchase 4,787 shares vest on each of 8/5/2021, 8/5/2022 and 8/5/2023 and options to purchase 4,786 shares vest on 8/5/2024.
9. Options to purchase 2,775 shares vest on each of 8/5/2021, 8/5/2022 and 8/5/2023.
10. Vests in full on the date performance of certain product revenue goals during the period of fiscal 2021-2023 is certified by the Administrator, in no event earlier than 8/5/2021.
11. Vests in full or in part on 8/6/2024 if certain performance goals are achieved (or such later date as performance is certified by the Administrator).
12. Options to purchase 2,534 shares vests on each of 8/6/2022 and 8/6/2023 and options to purchase 2,533 shares vests on each of 8/6/2024 and 8/6/2025.
/s/ Brenda S. Furlow, Attorney-in-Fact for James Hippel pursuant to Power of Attorney previously filed 08/17/2022
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