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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	Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).			
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
HOFFMAN MICHAEL J	

(Last)	(First)	(Middle)	
8111 LYNDALE AVENUE SOUTH	

(Street) 
BLOOMINGTON	MN	55420-1196	

(City)	(State)	(Zip)	
	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 
TORO CO [ TTC ] 	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer 
(Check all applicable) 
X	Director		10% Owner	
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)	
Chairman & CEO	
		
	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/02/2016 		
	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	03/02/2016		M		79,684	A	$22.45 	663,572.983(1) 	D		
Common Stock	03/02/2016		S		79,684	D	$80.221(2) 	583,888.983	D		
Common Stock	03/02/2016		M		72,116	A	$22.45 	656,004.983	D		
Common Stock	03/02/2016		S		72,116	D	$80.572(3) 	583,888.983	D		
Common Stock								20	I	By Son	
Common Stock								124,960.318(4) 	I	Held by Michael J. Hoffman Irrevocable Lifetime Family Trust	
Common Stock								67,766.975(5) 	I	The Toro Company Investment, Savings & ESOP	
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					
Non-Qualified Stock Option	$22.45 	03/02/2016		M			79,684	(6) 	11/30/2016	Common Stock	79,684	$0 	72,116	D		
Non-Qualified Stock Option	$22.45 	03/02/2016		M			72,116	(6) 	11/30/2016	Common Stock	72,116	$0 	0	D		
Explanation of Responses:	
1. Includes 1,542.571 shares of common stock acquired by the reporting person since the date of his last report under the dividend reinvestment feature of The Toro Company Direct Stock Purchase Plan (a "DRIP").	
2. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares of common stock were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $79.93 to $80.35, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the issuer, any security holder of the issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (2) and(3) to this Form 4.	
3. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares of common stock were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $80.355 to $81.22, inclusive.	
4. Includes 544.631 shares of common stock acquired by the reporting person under a DRIP since the date of his last report.	
5. Includes 294.927 net shares acquired by the reporting person since the date of his last report under the dividend reinvestment feature of The Toro Company Investment, Savings & ESOP less quarterly non-discretionary administrative fees.	
6. The option vested in three equal annual installments commencing on the first anniversary of the date of grant, which was November 30, 2006.	
	/s/ Nancy A. McGrath, Attorney-In-Fact	03/03/2016	
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date	
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