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*
SHEAR DAVID MICHAEL

(Last) (First) (Middle)
16 SOUTH PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE

(Street)
OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73107

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LSB INDUSTRIES INC [ LXU ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Senior VP/General Counsel/Sec
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/10/2006
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 05/10/2006 F 2,188 D $8.91 6,161 I By Trust(1)
Common Stock 05/10/2006 M 4,000 A $4.875 10,161 I By Trust(1)
Common Stock 05/10/2006 F 1,094 D $8.91 11,146 I By Spouse(2)
Common Stock 05/10/2006 M 2,000 A $4.895 13,146 I By Spouse(2)
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
Incentive Stock Option $4.875 05/10/2006 M 4,000 (3) 06/27/2006 Common Stock 4,000(3) $0 0 D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares are held by Mr. Shear's revocable trust, of which he is trustee and beneficiary.
2. These shares are owned by Mr. Shear's wife's revocable trust, the beneficial ownership of which is disclaimed by Mr. Shear. This amount does not include, and Mr. Shear disclaims beneficial ownership of shares held by two trusts established for the benefit of each of the son and daughter of Mr. Shear and Heidi Brown Shear for which Mrs. Shear is trustee and exercises investment control over the trusts' portfolio securities, and shares held by three trusts, each one established for the benefit of one of the three children of Jack E. Golsen and Sylvia H. Golsen for which Mrs. Shear is trustee and exercises investment control over the trusts= portfolio securities, and disclaims beneficial ownership in the trusts.
3. Incentive Stock Options ("ISO") granted to Mr. Shear under the Incentive Stock Option Plans (the "Plans") of LSB Industries, Inc. (the "Company"). Each ISO allows the purchase of shares of the Company's common stock upon the exercise thereof. Each ISO is exercisable for a period of ten years from the date of grant and was fully vested on or before December 31, 2005. As of the date of this report, the total number of shares underlying the ISOs held by Mr. Shear is 125,544. On the most recent Form 4 filed June 29, 2004, it was incorrectly reported that Mr. Shear's $4.875 option covered 2000 shares.
David M. Shear 05/12/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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