BRADY CORP - Director's Dealing 2017

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: BRADY CORP (BRC)
CIK: 0000746598
Period of Report: 2017-02-22

Reporting Person: Curran Bentley (CIO & VP - Digital Business)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2017-02-22	Class A Common Stock	M	169	$38.31	Acquired	29865	Direct
2017-02-22	Class A Common Stock	S	169	$39.50	Disposed	29696	Direct
2017-02-23	Class A Common Stock	M	13146	$38.31	Acquired	42842	Direct
2017-02-23	Class A Common Stock	S	13146	$39.69	Disposed	29696	Direct
2017-02-23	Class A Common Stock	M	8333	$29.78	Acquired	38029	Direct
2017-02-23	Class A Common Stock	S	7388	$39.69	Disposed	30641	Direct
2017-02-23	Class A Common Stock	M	100	$29.78	Acquired	30741	Direct
2017-02-23	Class A Common Stock	S	100	$39.69	Disposed	30641	Direct

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2017-02-22	Exercise of Stock Option	$38.31	M	169	Disposed	2017-12-04	Class A Common Stock (169.0)	Direct
2017-02-23	Exercise of Stock Option	$38.31	M	13146	Disposed	2017-12-04	Class A Common Stock (13146.0)	Direct
2017-02-23	Exercise of Stock Option	$29.78	M	8333	Disposed	2019-08-03	Class A Common Stock (8333.0)	Direct
2017-02-23	Exercise of Stock Option	$29.78	M	100	Disposed	2019-08-03	Class A Common Stock (100.0)	Direct

F1: Represents the sale of shares to cover option cost and tax withholding, 945 shares were retained.

F2: Exercised and sold pursuant to reporting owner's 10b5-1 Plan

F3: Represents options exercisable one third each year for the three years subsequent to the grant date.