Miller John M Form 4 ROCKWELL AUTOMATION / JOHN M MILLER ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

MILLER JOHN M

(Last) (First) (Middle)

1201 SOUTH SECOND STREET

(Street)

MILWAUKEE WI 53204

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC [ ROK ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
VP and Chief IP Counsel

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
12/03/2018

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock								422.4911(1)	I	By Savings Plan
Common Stock	12/03/2018		M		1,520(5)	A	$0	8,470	D
Common Stock	12/04/2018		A		140(6)	A	$0	8,610	D
Common Stock	12/04/2018		S(8)		576(9)	D	$176.2973	8,034	D(10)

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Common Stock Share Equivalents	(2)							(3)	(3)	Common Stock	95.9446		95.9446(4)	I	Nonqual. Savings Plan
Performance Shares	(5)	12/03/2018		M			1,520	12/03/2018	12/03/2018	Common Stock	1,520	$0	0	D
Employee stock option (right to buy)	$171.46	12/04/2018		A		2,300		12/04/2019(7)	12/04/2028	Common Stock	2,300	$0	2,300	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes shares represented by Company stock fund units acquired under the Company Savings Plan since the date last reported for this person based on information furnished by the Plan Administrator as of 11/30/2018. The number of stock fund units represented by the balance of the participant's Company stock fund account may not exactly equal the number of stock fund units represented by a prior balance due to variance in the proportion of uninvested cash held in the reference fund used to determine unit values of the Company stock fund under the Plan.

2. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of Company common stock.

3. The share equivalents are payable in cash upon retirement or after termination of employment.

4. Includes share equivalents represented by Company stock fund units acquired under the Company Nonqualified Savings Plan since the date last reported for this person based on information furnished by the Plan Administrator as of 11/30/2018. The number of stock fund units represented by the balance of the participant's Company stock fund account may not exactly equal the number of stock fund units represented by a prior balance due to variance in the proportion of uninvested cash held in the reference fund used to determine unit values of the Company stock fund under the Plan.

5. Each performance share represents a contingent right to receive one share of Company common stock (or the cash equivalent).

6. Restricted stock award under the Company's 2012 Long-Term Incentives Plan.

7. The option vests in three substantially equal annual installments beginning on the date exercisable.

8. Sale of shares pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 trading plan dated 8/29/2018 to cover taxes due on restricted stock and performance shares that vested on 12/03/2018.

9. Price reported in column 4 is a weighted average price. Shares sold at prices ranging from $175.85 to $176.47. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Company, any shareowners of the Company and the staff of the SEC, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.

10. Includes 1,380 shares held by the Company to implement restrictions on transfer unless and until certain conditions are met.

	Karen A. Balistreri, Attorney-in-Fact for John M. Miller	12/06/2018
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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