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SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT
The following table sets forth certain information regarding the beneficial ownership of shares of our common stock as of
May 9, 2014 by (i) each person or group of affiliated persons known by us to beneficially own more than five percent of our
common stock; (ii) our named executive officers; (iii) each of our directors and nominees for director; and (iv) all of our
directors and executive officers as a group.
The following table gives effect to the shares of common stock issuable within 60 days of May 9, 2014 upon the exercise of all
options and other rights beneficially owned by the indicated stockholders on that date. Beneficial ownership is determined in
accordance with Rule 13d-3 promulgated under Section 13 of the Exchange Act, and includes voting and investment power
with respect to shares. Percentage of beneficial ownership is based on 202,607,888 shares of our common stock outstanding at
May 9, 2014. Except as otherwise noted below, each person or entity named in the following table has sole voting and
investment power with respect to all shares of our common stock that he, she or it beneficially owns.
Unless otherwise indicated, the address of each beneficial owner listed below is c/o Bed Bath & Beyond Inc., 650 Liberty
Avenue, Union, New Jersey 07083.
Name Position
Number of Shares of Common Stock
Beneficially Owned and Percent of
Class as of May 9, 2014
Davis Selected Advisers, L.P. 19,921,965 (1) 9.8%
FMR LLC 15,386,122 (2) 7.6%
BlackRock, Inc. 10,903,117 (3) 5.4%
Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. 10,272,619 (4) 5.1%
Warren Eisenberg Co-Chairman and Director 3,390,168 (5) 1.7%
Leonard Feinstein Co-Chairman and Director 2,304,202 (6) 1.1%
Steven H. Temares Chief Executive Officer and Director 2,008,472 (7) *
Arthur Stark President and Chief Merchandising Officer 296,858 (8) *
Eugene A. Castagna Chief Operating Officer 289,708 (9) *
Susan E. Lattmann Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer 28,657 (10) *
Matthew Fiorilli Senior Vice President − Stores 283,057 (11) *
Dean S. Adler Director 21,845 *
Stanley F. Barshay Director 21,100 *
Geraldine T. Elliott Director — (12) *
Klaus Eppler Director 11,645 *
Patrick R. Gaston Director 12,789 *
Jordan Heller Director 13,557 *
Victoria A. Morrison Director 11,340 *
All Directors and Executive Officers as a
Group (14 persons) 8,693,398 4.3%
* Less than 1% of the outstanding common stock of the Company.
(1) Information regarding Davis Selected Advisers, L.P. was obtained from a Schedule 13G filed with the SEC on February 14, 2014 by
Davis Selected Advisers, L.P. The Schedule 13G states that Davis Selected Advisers, L.P. is deemed to have beneficial ownership of
19,921,965 shares of common stock, acquired in the ordinary course of business. The Schedule 13G also states that Davis Selected
Advisers, L.P. has the sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 19,921,965 shares of common stock. The address of Davis
Selected Advisers, L.P. is 2949 East Elvira Road, Suite 101, Tucson, AZ 85756.
(2) Information regarding FMR LLC was obtained from a Schedule 13G filed with the SEC on February 14, 2014 by FMR LLC. The
Schedule 13G states that FMR LLC is deemed to have beneficial ownership of 15,386,122 shares of common stock, acquired in the
ordinary course of business. The Schedule 13G also states that FMR LLC has the sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of
15,386,122 shares of common stock. The address of FMR LLC is 245 Summer Street, Boston, MA 02210.
(3) Information regarding BlackRock, Inc. was obtained from a Schedule 13G filed with the SEC on January 28, 2014 by BlackRock, Inc.
The Schedule 13G states that BlackRock, Inc. is deemed to have beneficial ownership of 10,903,117 shares of common stock,
acquired in the ordinary course of business. The Schedule 13G also states that BlackRock, Inc. has the sole power to dispose or to
direct the disposition of 10,903,117 shares of common stock. The address of BlackRock, Inc. is 40 East 52nd Street, New York, NY
10022.
BED BATH & BEYOND PROXY STATEMENT
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