CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP — Director's Dealing 2012

Mar 2, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP (CRS)
CIK: 0000017843
Period of Report: 2012-02-29

Reporting Person: HICKS THOMAS O (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-02-29	Common Stock	A	7666028	—	Acquired	7666028	Indirect

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-02-29	Director Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$51.30	A	4000	Acquired	2022-02-28	Common Stock (4000)	Direct
2012-02-29	Director Stock Units	$	A	1030.582	Acquired		Common Stock (1030.582)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: See (1) below

F2: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein, and the inclusion of these shares in this report shall not be deemed an admission of beneficial ownership of all of the reported shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.

F3: The reporting person was granted an option to purchase stock as part of his director's compensation.

F4: Converts to common stock on a 1-for-1 basis

F5: Payable upon the later of separation of service or a specified date or event

F6: The reporting person was granted restricted stock units under the Carpenter Technology Corporation Stock-Based Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.