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ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000898358-16-000032
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1
FILED AS OF DATE: 20160122
DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160122
SUBJECT COMPANY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CARBO CERAMICS INC
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001009672
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ABRASIVE ASBESTOS & MISC NONMETALLIC MINERAL PRODUCTS [3290]
IRS NUMBER: 721100013
STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE
FISCAL YEAR END: 1231
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
SEC ACT: 1934 Act
SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-48851
FILM NUMBER: 161355319
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 575 NORTH DAIRY ASHFORD
STREET 2: SUITE 300
CITY: HOUSTON
STATE: TX
ZIP: 77079
BUSINESS PHONE: 2819216400
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: 575 NORTH DAIRY ASHFORD
STREET 2: SUITE 300
CITY: HOUSTON
STATE: TX
ZIP: 77079
FILED BY:
COMPANY DATA:
COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KS
CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000898358
STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000]
IRS NUMBER: 481069845
STATE OF INCORPORATION: KS
FISCAL YEAR END: 0331
FILING VALUES:
FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A
BUSINESS ADDRESS:
STREET 1: P O BOX 918
CITY: SHAWNEE MISSION
STATE: KS
ZIP: 66201
BUSINESS PHONE: 9136777778
MAIL ADDRESS:
STREET 1: PO BOX 918
CITY: SHAWNEE MISSION
STATE: KS
ZIP: 66201
SC 13G/A
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carboceramics2015.txt
SCHEDULE 13G
UNITED STATES
Securities and Exchange Commission
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*
Carbo Ceramics, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
140781105
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2015
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover 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).
CUSIP No. 140781105
1. Name of reporting persons:
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (Entities Only)
Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. ("KCM"), 48-1069845
2. Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (See Instructions)
(a)
(b)
3. SEC use only
4. Citizenship or place of organization: Kansas
Number of 5. Sole voting power: 89,144
Shares
beneficially 6. Shared voting power: 0
owned by each
reporting 7. Sole dispositive power: 86,344
person with:
8. Shared dispositive power: 2,800
9. Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person: 89,144
10. Check if the aggregate amount in row (9) excludes certain shares (See
Instructions)
11. Percent of class represented by amount in row (9): 0.38%
12. Type of reporting person (See Instructions): IA
CUSIP No. 140781105
Item 1.
(a) Name of issuer: Carbo Ceramics, Inc.
(b) Address of issuer's principal executive offices:
575 North Dairy Ashford, Suite 300
Houston, TX 77079
Item 2.
(a) Name of person filing: Kornitzer Capital Management, Inc. ("KCM")
(b) Address of principal business offices or, if none, residence:
5420 West 61st Place
Shawnee Mission, KS 66205
(c) Citizenship: Kansas
(d) Title of class of securities: Common Stock, $0.01 par value
(e) CUSIP number: 140781105
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Secs. 240.13d-1(b) or
240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(b) Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
(c) Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(15 U.S.C. 78c).
(d) Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).
(e) [X] An investment adviser in accordance with section
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).
(f) An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
section 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).
(g) A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
section 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(G).
CUSIP No. 140781105
(h) A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).
(i) A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).
(j) Group, in accordance with Sec. 240-13d-1(b)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
The following information regarding the aggregate number and percent of the
class of securities identified in Item 1 is provided as follows:
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 89,144
(b) Percent of class: 0.38%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 89,144
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 86,344
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 2,800
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
hereto the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more
than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following [X].
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
KCM is an investment adviser with respect to the shares of common stock
for the accounts of other persons who have the right to receive, and the
power to direct the receipt of, dividends from, or the proceeds from the
sale of, the common stock of Carbo Ceramics, Inc.
CUSIP No. 140781105
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
A parent holding company or control person is not filing this Schedule,
pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934 (the "Act").
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
A group is not filing this Schedule pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(J).
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
A notice of dissolution is not applicable to the filing of this Schedule.
Item 10. Certification.
(a) The following certification shall be included if the statement is
filed pursuant to Sec. 240.13d-1(b):
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the
ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control
of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held
in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that
purpose or effect.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.
Date: January 22, 2016
KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
/s/ John C. Kornitzer
By: John C. Kornitzer, President