1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) |
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) |
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) |
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security |
5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) |
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5) |
Date Exercisable |
Expiration Date |
Title |
Amount or Number of Shares |
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
02/27/2005 |
02/26/2013 |
Common Stock
|
3,500
|
$
22.95
|
D
|
Â
|
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
02/25/2006 |
02/24/2014 |
Common Stock
|
3,200
|
$
29.69
|
D
|
Â
|
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
Â
(2)
|
02/16/2015 |
Common Stock
|
2,500
|
$
42.32
|
D
|
Â
|
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
02/01/2006 |
02/24/2009 |
Common Stock
|
1,929
|
$
42.69
|
D
|
Â
|
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
03/07/2006 |
06/29/2009 |
Common Stock
|
1,875
|
$
44.71
|
D
|
Â
|
Stock Option (Right to Buy)
|
Â
(3)
|
02/22/2016 |
Common Stock
|
6,200
|
$
57.57
|
D
|
Â
|
* |
If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v). |
** |
Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). |
(1) |
The securities reported were acquired on a periodic basis by the Trustee of the Covance 401(k) plan, a broad-based, tax-qualified employee benefit plan. The information was obtained from the Plan Administrator as of 2/23/2006. The shares have been accumulated by the Trustee over the employment of the reporting person and the number is based upon the market value of the reporting person's account divided by the then current market price. |
(3) |
The option vests in two equal annual installments with the first installment vesting one year from grant date of 2/23/06. |
(2) |
The option vests in two equal annual installments with the first installment vesting one year from grant date of 2/17/05. |