Gates Capital Management, Inc. - Sep 16, 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for ION GEOPHYSICAL CORP (IO)

Role
10%+ Owner
Signature
Gates Capital Management, L.P., By: Gates Capital Management GP, LLC, its general partner, By: Gates Capital Management, Inc., its managing member, By: /s/ Jeffrey L. Gates, President
Stock symbol
IO
Transactions as of
Sep 16, 2021
Transactions value $
-$2,199,872
Form type
4
Date filed
9/20/2021, 06:21 PM
Next filing
Sep 23, 2021

Transactions Table

Type Sym Class Transaction Value $ Shares Change % * Price $ Shares After Date Ownership Footnotes
transaction IO Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share ("Common Stock") Sale -$1.58M -969K -20.55% $1.63 3.74M Sep 16, 2021 See footnote F1, F4
transaction IO Common Stock Sale -$350K -241K -6.44% $1.45 3.5M Sep 17, 2021 See footnote F2, F4
transaction IO Common Stock Sale -$271K -202K -5.78% $1.34 3.3M Sep 20, 2021 See footnote F3, F4
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id Content
F1 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.51 to $1.79, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to ION Geophysical Corporation (the "Issuer"), any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F2 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.43 to $1.47, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F3 The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $1.32 to $1.36, inclusive. The Reporting Persons undertake to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth herein.
F4 Gates Capital Management, L.P. ("Gates Capital"), acts as the investment manager to certain funds (the "Gates Capital Funds") directly holding the securities reported herein. Gates Capital Management GP, LLC (the "General Partner") is the general partner of Gates Capital. Gates Capital Management, Inc. (the "Corporation"), is the managing member of the General Partner. Jeffrey L. Gates serves as President of the Corporation. Each of Gates Capital, the General Partner, the Corporation and Jeffrey L. Gates, may be deemed to share beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein. Each of Gates Capital, the General Partner, the Corporation and Jeffrey L. Gates, disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interests therein, if any.