EMERSON ELECTRIC CO — Director's Dealing 2012

Nov 13, 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO (EMR)
CIK: 0000032604
Period of Report: 2012-11-09

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

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-11-09	Common Stock	M	10000	$31.6275	Acquired	159138	Direct
2012-11-09	Common Stock	F	6300	$50.20	Disposed	152838	Direct
2012-11-09	Common Stock	F	1571	$50.20	Disposed	151267	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-11-09	Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$31.6275	M	10000	Disposed	2014-10-05	Common Stock (10000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1503.834	Indirect
Common Stock	3586.186	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Exercise of 10,000 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: When taken together with the unexercised options reported in this Form 4 having the same grant date, exercise price and expiration date, all such options vested in three equal annual installments beginning on the date indicated.

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