HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC - Director's Dealing 2012

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HELIX ENERGY SOLUTIONS GROUP INC (HLX)
CIK: 0000866829
Period of Report: 2012-08-20

Reporting Person: HAJDIK LLOYD A (Senior VP-Finance & CAO)

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2012-08-20	Common Stock	M	2800	$10.59	Acquired	82756	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	M	11200	$10.59	Acquired	93956	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	2800	$19.06	Disposed	91156	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	1900	$19.07	Disposed	89256	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	1300	$19.08	Disposed	87956	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	354	$19.09	Disposed	87602	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	200	$19.10	Disposed	87402	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	800	$19.11	Disposed	86602	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	1600	$19.12	Disposed	85002	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	700	$19.13	Disposed	84302	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Srock	S	611	$19.14	Disposed	83691	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	1100	$19.15	Disposed	82591	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	2135	$19.16	Disposed	80456	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	S	500	$19.17	Disposed	79956	Direct

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2012-08-20	Common Stock	$10.59	M	2800	Disposed	2013-12-01	Common Stock (2800)	Direct
2012-08-20	Common Stock	$10.59	M	11200	Disposed	2013-12-01	Common Stock (11200)	Direct

F1: This option was granted pursuant to the Company's 1995 Long Term Incentive Plan, as amended, and therefore has no purchase or sales price.