UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 25049

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 8)*

 

Comtech Telecommunications Corp.

(Name of Issuer)

 

Common Stock, par value $.10 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

205826209

(CUSIP Number)

 

Gail Segui

105 Baylis Road

Melville, NY 11747

(631) 777-8900

 

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Received Notices and Communications)

 

June 10, 2005

 

(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Sections 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box /__/.

 

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Section 240.13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

 

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 



 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

 

CUSIP No. 205826209

 

1)

NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

Fred Kornberg

 

2)

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

(a)

 

---

(b)

 

 

---

 

3)

SEC USE ONLY

 

4)

SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

PF

 

5)

CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT

 

TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)

 

 

6)

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

U.S.

 

 

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

7) SOLE VOTING POWER

456,375 (Includes right to acquire 108,000 shares)

 

8) SHARED VOTING POWER

None

 

9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

456,375 (Includes right to acquire 108,000 shares)

 

10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

None

 

 

           

11)

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

456,375 (Includes right to acquire 108,000 shares.)

 

 

12)

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE

 

INSTRUCTIONS)

 

 

[]

 

 

13)

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

 

2.0%

 

 

14)

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

 

IN

 

 

 

 



 

 

Amendment No. 8

to

Schedule 13D

 

The information provided below represents amendments or additions to the information provided in the Schedule 13D and amendments previously filed by Mr. Kornberg. The purpose of this Amendment No. 8 is to report the acquisition of additional shares through the exercise of previously reported stock option grants, the sale of shares by Mr. Kornberg and the beneficial ownership of certain additional shares of common stock through the grant of stock options. (See exhibit filed.)

 

Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

 

The aggregate purchase price for the 480,375 shares, the acquisition of which is reported in this Amendment No. 8 was $1,972,305. The source of the purchase price was the personal funds of Mr. Kornberg.

 

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction

 

Acquisition – 75,000 shares acquired 01/23/04, 76,875 shares acquired 01/21/05 and 328,500 shares acquired 06/10/05, upon exercise of previously granted stock options, were sold and are included in the 847,750 shares sold on 12/16/04 and 06/10/05.

Sale

– Disposition of 847,750 shares for income.

 

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

 

(a)

See Page 2 of cover page

 

(b)

See Page 2 of cover page

 

(c)

See Schedule 1

 

(d)

Effective June 10, 2005, Fred Kornberg ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities.

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

 

 

 

/s/ Fred Kornberg

 

-------------------------

 

Fred Kornberg

 

 

Date: June 16, 2005

 



 

 

 

Schedule 1

 

 

Transactions referred to in this Amendment No. 8  

 

Share Purchases (1)(2)

 

Date

# of Shares

 

Price per Share

Total Cost

01/23/04

75,000

 

$1.3333

$100,000

01/21/05

76,875

 

1.3333

102,500

06/10/05

67,500

 

3.33

224,775

06/10/05

36,000

 

6.67

240,120

06/10/05

90,000

 

5.06

455,400

06/10/05

40,500

 

6.33

256,365

06/10/05

63,000

 

3.58

225,540

06/10/05

31,500

 

11.67

367,605

Total:

480,375

 

 

$1,972,305

 

 

(1) Share numbers reflect 3 for 2 stock splits effective 7/14/03 and 04/04/05.

(2) Exercise of Stock Options that had been previously granted to Mr. Kornberg.

 

Stock Option Grant (1)

 

Mr. Kornberg has been granted a stock option under Comtech Telecommunications Corp. 2000 Stock Incentive Plan as shown in the table below. This option is subject to certain terms and agreements and vesting schedule.

 

 

Date of Grant

# of Shares

 

Exercise Price/Share

Date

Exercisable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

08/02/04

157,500

 

$13.19

(2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1)

Number of shares reflect a 3 for 2 stock split effective 04/04/05.

 

 

(2)

Exercisable at the rate of 20 percent per year commencing one year from date of grant.

 

 

Sale of Stock

(1)

 

Date

# of Shares

 

Sale price

Proceeds

12/16/04

37,750

 

$23.6577

$ 940,395

06/10/05

810,000

 

36.0000

29,160,000

 

 

 

 

 

Total:

847,750

 

 

$ 30,100,395

 

 

(1) Reflects a 3 for 2 stock split effective 04/04/05.