SMITH A O CORP — Director's Dealing 2015

Feb 11, 2015

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: SMITH A O CORP (AOS)
CIK: 0000091142
Period of Report: 2015-02-09

Reporting Person: JONES PAUL W (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-08-25	Common Stock	G	20000	—	Disposed	174428	Direct
2015-02-09	Common Stock	M	120000	$21.558	Acquired	294428	Direct
2015-02-09	Common Stock	F	80710	$61.53	Disposed	213718	Direct
2015-02-10	Common Stock	S	39290	$61.4346	Disposed	174428	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2015-02-09	Employee Stock Options (Right to Buy)	$21.558	M	120000	Disposed	2021-02-07	Common Stock (120000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Gift

F2: The employee stock options were granted on 02/07/2011 under the A. O. Smith Combined Incentive Compensation Plan, a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3. The options became exerciable in three annual installments of 1/3 of the award starting on 02/07/2012.