<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-23-017682.txt : 20230616
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-23-017682
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230614
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230616
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230616

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SILVER LOUIS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001201704

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-49842
		FILM NUMBER:		231020853

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O CEVA, INC.
		STREET 2:		1943 LANDINGS DRIVE
		CITY:			MOUNTAIN VIEW
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94043

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CEVA INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001173489
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370]
		IRS NUMBER:				770556376
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15245 SHADY GROVE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			ROCKVILLE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20850
		BUSINESS PHONE:		240-308-8328

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		15245 SHADY GROVE ROAD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 400
		CITY:			ROCKVILLE
		STATE:			MD
		ZIP:			20850

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CEVA  INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20031208

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	PARTHUSCEVA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20021101

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CEVA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20020515
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    <periodOfReport>2023-06-14</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>CEVA INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>CEVA</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>CEVA, INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>15245 SHADY GROVE ROAD, SUITE 400</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ROCKVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>MD</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>20850</rptOwnerZipCode>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
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                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
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                    <value>26000</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>19.36</value>
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                    <value>A</value>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (Right to Buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>19.36</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-06-14</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2023-06-30</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents a net-exercise of outstanding stock options. The reporting person received 6,817 shares of common stock on the net exercise of an option to purchase 26,000 shares of common stock. The reporting person forfeited 19,183 shares of common stock underlying the option in payment of the exercise price, based on the market price of CEVA common stock at the time of the option exercise on June 14, 2023 of $26.00.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents 30,567 shares outstanding and 5,130 unvested RSU's.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The stock option became exercisable as to 25% of the underlying shares on 06/30/2014, the first year anniversary of the grant date, and 25% each year thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Louis Silver</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-06-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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