NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP — Director's Dealing 2014

Aug 14, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: NATIONAL BEVERAGE CORP (FIZZ)
CIK: 0000069891
Period of Report: 2014-08-12

Reporting Person: HATHORN SAMUEL C (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-08-12	COMMON STOCK	A	3000	$0.01	Acquired	63358	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2014-08-12	KEEP STOCK OPTION	$0.01	X	3000	Disposed	2017-07-19	COMMON STOCK (3000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Under the Company's Key Employee Equity Partnership Program ("KEEP"), participants receive a grant equal to 50% of the number of shares of the Company's common stock purchased on the open market. KEEP options are granted at an initial exercise price of 60% of the purchase price of the shares acquired and such price is reduced to the par value of the Company's common stock over a six year vesting period. Reference is made to Exhibit 10.8 of the Company's Form 10-K for the year ended May 3, 2014.