Roy C. Hardiman Form 4 Principia Biopharma / Roy C. Hardiman ownership change

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^*

Hardiman Roy C.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O PRINCIPIA BIOPHARMA INC.

220 E. GRAND AVENUE

(Street)

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 94080

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Principia Biopharma Inc. [ PRNB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
Chief Business Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
09/18/2020

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	09/18/2020		M		2,758	A	$4.7236	120,519	D
Common Stock	09/18/2020		M		2,242	A	$7.2671	122,761	D
Common Stock	09/18/2020		S(1)		5,000	D	$99.9835(2)	117,761	D
Common Stock								1,916	I	See footnote(3)

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
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$4.7236	09/18/2020		M			2,758	(4)	02/25/2025	Common Stock	2,758	$0.00	0	D
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)	$7.2671	09/18/2020		M			2,242	(5)	12/13/2027	Common Stock	2,242	$0.00	11,519	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. The sales reported on this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

2. Represents the weighted average sales price per share. The shares sold at prices ranging from $99.95 to $100.05 per share. Upon request by the Commission staff, Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, the Reporting Person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this Form 4.

3. Shares indirectly held by Roy Hardiman, as a fiduciary for his child, of which the Reporting Person may be deemed to share voting and dispositive power over these shares.

4. The stock option is fully vested and immediately exercisable.

5. The stock option vested and became exercisable as to 25% of the shares subject to the option on December 14, 2018, and thereafter vests as to 1/48th of the shares in equal monthly installments, until such time as the option is 100% vested, subject to the continuing employment of the Reporting Person on each vesting date.

Remarks:

	/s/ Christopher Y. Chai, Attorney-in-Fact for Roy Hardiman	09/22/2020
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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