SEC Form 4 · accession 0001289895-15-000010

AIRGAS INC · ARG

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

Reporting owner

Officer — VP and Controller

Period of report

Feb 6, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Feb 10, 2015 · 5:05 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000804212

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock^F1	Feb 6, 2015	M	5,200	$43.06	A	8,090	D
Common Stock^F2,F1	Feb 6, 2015	S	5,200	$115.39	D	2,890	D
Common Stock^F3	holding	—	—		—	1,283	I	By 401(k) Plan.

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Stock Option (Right to Buy)^F5,F4	$43.06	Feb 6, 2015	M	5,200	D	—	May 19, 2017	Common Stock	5,200	5,200	D

F1Includes 2,890 shares of Airgas, Inc. common stock acquired pursuant to Airgas, Inc.'s Employee Stock Purchase Plan ("ESPP") as of 02/06/2015, the date of the latest available statement of the reporting person's ESPP holdings. Since 08/27/2014, the date of the statement relied upon for the amount reported on the reporting person's 08/29/2014 Form 4, a total of 112 ESPP shares have been acquired in transactions exempt from Section 16(b).
F2This price represents the average selling price (within a range of $115.35-$115.47) of the shares of common stock of Airgas, Inc. sold by the reporting person, as provided by the reporting person's broker.
F3The information presented is as of 02/06/2015, the date of the latest available statement of the reporting person's holdings of Airgas, Inc. common stock in his 401(k) plan. Since 08/27/2014, the date of the statement relied upon for the amount reported on the reporting person's 08/29/2014 Form 4, a total of 33 shares have been acquired in transactions exempt from Section 16(b).
F4These options became exercisable in 25% equal increments on each of 05/19/2010, 05/19/2011, 05/19/2012 and 05/19/2013.
F5Not Applicable.