Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SLESSOR MIKE
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
FORMFACTOR INC [FORM]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
CEO
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
7005 SOUTHFRONT ROAD
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/02/2016
(Street)

LIVERMORE, CA 94551
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/02/2016   M   84,800 (1) A $ 0 282,533 D  
Common Stock 05/03/2016   S   32,857 (2) D $ 7.1383 (3) 249,676 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units $ 0 05/02/2016   A   30,000     (4)   (4) Restricted Stock Units 30,000 $ 0 30,000 D  
Performance Shares $ 0 05/02/2016   M     84,800   (1)   (1) Common Stock 84,800 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SLESSOR MIKE
7005 SOUTHFRONT ROAD
LIVERMORE, CA 94551
  X     CEO  

Signatures

 By: /s/Jason Cohen, Attorney-in-Fact For: Mike Slessor   05/03/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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) Represents the amount of performance-based restricted stock units (granted in May 2014) that were determined to be earned based on TSR for the two-year performance period ended March 31, 2016, as previously reported on a Form 4. These units are fully vested, and the underlying shares were released on May 2, 2016.
(2) Represents vested shares of common stock sold to satisfy certain tax withholding obligations associated with the conversion of the restricted stock units.
(3) Price represents the weighted average sale price for the transaction reported. Price range of shares sold is $7.138222 through $7.1437. Reporting person undertakes to provide upon request by the SEC staff or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
(4) The Restricted Stock Units vest in three equal annual installments following the grant date. Vested shares will be delivered on the first day on or after vesting that occurs during an open trading window under the Issuer's insider trading policy.
 
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