CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP — Director's Dealing 2009

Aug 1, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP (CRS)
CIK: 0000017843
Period of Report: 2009-07-29

Reporting Person: ARMSTRONG TIMOTHY (VP - Research & Development)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-07-29	Common Stock	A	5500	—	Acquired	6675	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2009-07-29	Stock Options	$17.29	A	3559	Acquired	2019-07-29	Common stock (3559)	Direct
2009-07-29	Stock Options	$17.29	A	3558	Acquired	2019-07-29	Common Stock (3558)	Direct
2009-07-29	Stock Options	$17.29	A	3558	Acquired	2019-07-29	Common Stock (3558)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The reporting person was granted restricted stock under the Carpenter Technology Corporation Stock-Based Compensation Plan for Officers and Key Employees.

F2: The reporting person was granted an option to buy shares of common stock under the Carpenter Technology Corporation Stock-Based Compensation Plan for Officers and Key Employees.