EMERSON ELECTRIC CO — Director's Dealing 2011

Nov 21, 2011

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO (EMR)
CIK: 0000032604
Period of Report: 2011-11-17

Reporting Person: ASHMORE CRAIG W (Exec. VP - Planning & Develop.)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2011-11-17	Common Stock	M	10000	$26.415	Acquired	141691	Direct
2011-11-17	Common Stock	F	5297	$49.86	Disposed	136394	Direct
2011-11-17	Common Stock	F	1112	$49.86	Disposed	135282	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2011-11-17	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$26.415	M	10000	Disposed	2012-01-16	Common Stock (10000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1309.161	Indirect
Common Stock	2946.269	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Exercise of 4,434 incentive stock options and 5,566 non-qualified stock options exempt under Rule 16b-3.

F2: Payment of option exercise price by delivering securities.

F3: Shares withheld for taxes exempt under Rule 16b-3 resulting from non-qualified stock option exercise.

F4: The options vested in three equal annual installments beginning on the date indicated.

F5: Price is not applicable to stock options received as incentive compensation.