CENTURYTEL INC 4

4 · CENTURYTEL INC · Filed Aug 5, 2005

Form 4

Period: 2005-08-03

Sr. VP & Chief Info. Off.

Transactions

Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2005-08-04$28.34/sh+26,999$765,152→ 53,514.88 total
Sale
Common Stock
2005-08-04$36.04/sh−26,999$973,044→ 26,515.88 total
Sale
Common Stock
2005-08-03−830.74→ 26,515.88 total
Sale
Common Stock
2005-08-05$36.00/sh−2$72→ 26,515.88 total
Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2005-08-05$28.34/sh+2$57→ 26,517.88 total
Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
2005-08-04−26,999→ 13,501 total
Exercise: $28.34From: 2004-02-25Exp: 2014-02-25→ Common Stock (26,999 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
2005-08-05−2→ 13,499 total
Exercise: $28.34From: 2004-02-25Exp: 2014-02-25→ Common Stock (2 underlying)

Holdings

Common Stock
(indirect: By 401(k))
149.94
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
Exercise: $27.48From: 2004-02-24Exp: 2013-02-24→ Common Stock (26,999 underlying)
26,999
Common Stock
(indirect: By Stock Bonus Plan)
373.39
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
Exercise: $45.54From: 2000-03-24Exp: 2009-03-24→ Common Stock (19,142 underlying)
19,142
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
Exercise: $33.40From: 2005-02-17Exp: 2015-02-17→ Common Stock (40,500 underlying)
40,500
Phantom Stock Units
Exercise: $0.00→ Common Stock (987.9 underlying)
987.9
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
Exercise: $34.63From: 2001-02-21Exp: 2010-02-21→ Common Stock (50,000 underlying)
50,000
Employee Stock Option (right to buy)
Exercise: $32.99From: 2003-02-25Exp: 2012-02-25→ Common Stock (81,000 underlying)
81,000
Common Stock
(indirect: By ESOP)
1,174.45

Footnotes (9)

[F1]As of most recent statement available
[F2]As of most recent statement available.
[F3]One-third of the options are exercisable immediately, one-third are exercisable 2/25/05, and one-third are exercisable 2/25/06.
[F4]One-third of the Stock Options are exercisable 2/21/2001, one-third are exercisable on 2/21/2002, and one-third are exercisable on 2/21/2003.
[F5]One-third of the Stock Options are exercisable 2/25/03, one-third are exercisable 2/25/04, and one-third are exercisable 2/25/05.
[F6]One-third of the Stock Options are exercisable 2/24/04, one-third are exercisable 2/24/05, and one-third are exercisable 2/24/06.
[F7]One-third of the options are exercisable immediately, one-third are exercisable 2/17/06, and one-third are exercisable 2/17/07.
[F8]Security converts on a 1-to-1 basis.
[F9]The reported phantom stock units were acquired under CTE's excess benefit plan and will be settled upon the reporting person's termination of service.

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