ECOLAB INC 4
4 · ECOLAB INC · Filed Nov 9, 2012
Insider Transaction Report
Form 4
ECOLAB INCECL
FRITZE STEVEN L
Chief Financial Officer
Transactions
- Gift
Common Stock
2012-11-07−2,410→ 140,399 total - Exercise/Conversion
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)
2012-11-07−44,100→ 0 totalExercise: $34.50From: 2005-12-09Exp: 2014-12-09→ Common Stock (44,100 underlying) - Exercise/Conversion
Common Stock
2012-11-07$34.50/sh+44,100$1,521,450→ 173,982 total - Tax Payment
Common Stock
2012-11-07$70.63/sh−31,173$2,201,593→ 142,809 total
Holdings
- 12,742.703(indirect: By Ecolab Savings Plan)
Common Stock
Footnotes (3)
- [F1]Reflects the reporting person's payment of the exercise price and witholding taxes for a stock option issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3 by delivering or withholding shares of Ecolab common stock.
- [F2]Number of UNITS in the Ecolab Stock Fund of the Ecolab Savings Plan (401(k) Plan) as of October 31, 2012. Includes 36.855 UNITS acquired since the reporting person's last report.(The 12,742.703 UNITS are the equivalent of approximately 23,680 SHARES of the issuer's Common Stock.)
- [F3]Option granted under the Ecolab Inc. 2002 Stock Incentive Plan on December 9, 2004. The option became exercisable, on a cumulative basis, as to one-third of the option shares (excluding any fractional portion less than one share), on each of the first and second anniversaries of the date of grant and as to the remaining option shares on the third anniversary of the date of grant.