SMITH A O CORP — Director's Dealing 2014

Dec 4, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SMITH A O CORP (AOS)
CIK: 0000091142
Period of Report: 2014-12-03

Reporting Person: Ackerman Patricia K (VP, Investor Relations & Treas)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-12-03	Common Stock	M	2800	$21.558	Acquired	3648	Direct
2014-12-03	Common Stock	M	2133	$22.985	Acquired	5781	Direct
2014-12-03	Common Stock	S	4933	$54.7968	Disposed	848	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2014-12-03	Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$21.558	M	2800	Disposed	2021-02-07	Common Stock (2800)	Direct
2014-12-03	Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy	$22.985	M	2133	Disposed	2022-02-13	Common Stock (2133)	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Restricted Stock Units	$0		Common Stock (0)	7417	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The Restricted Stock Units that Patricia K. Ackerman has deferred receive a quarterly dividend pursuant to a dividend reinvestment feature of the A. O. Smith Nonqualified Deferred Compensation Plan. The total amount of dividends received was 50 Restricted Stock Units.