SEC Form 4 · accession 0001289895-16-000150

AIRGAS INC · ARG

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

Reporting owner

Officer — Sr. VP Corporate Development

Period of report

Feb 24, 2016

Accepted (ET)

Feb 26, 2016 · 7:29 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 24, 2016	M	14,700	$60.84	A	51,418	D
Common Stock^F2,F1	Feb 24, 2016	S	14,700	$141.40	D	36,718	D
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	250	I	By Immediate Family
Common Stock^F3	holding	—	—		—	11,309	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	$60.84	Feb 24, 2016	M	14,700	D	—	May 20, 2016	Common Stock	14,700	0	D

F1Since 08/25/2015, the date of the plan statement relied upon for the amount reported on the reporting person's 08/27/2015 Form 4, the reporting person has acquired 92 shares of Airgas, Inc. common stock pursuant to Airgas, Inc.'s Employee Stock Purchase Plan in transactions exempt from Section 16(b).
F2This price represents the average selling price (within a range of $141.33-$141.46) 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 02/24/2016, the date of the latest available statement of the reporting person's holdings of Airgas, Inc. common stock in his 401(k) plan. Since 08/25/2015, the date of the statement relied upon for the amount reported on the reporting person's 08/27/2015 Form 4, a total of 95 shares have been acquired in transactions exempt from Section 16(b).
F4These options became exercisable in 25% equal increments on each of 5/20/2009, 5/20/2010, 5/20/2011 and 5/20/2012.
F5Not applicable.