X0303 4 2011-07-07 0000916789 HELEN OF TROY LTD HELE 0000936675 RUBIN GERALD J 1 HELEN OF TROY PLAZA EL PASO TX 79912 1 1 0 0 Chairman, CEO & President Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 13.03 A 1860639 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 11.84 A 2110639 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 10.08 A 2360639 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 13.125 A 2610639 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 14.935 A 2860639 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 21.465 A 3110639 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-07 4 M 0 125000 22.81 A 3235639 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-07 4 F 0 1016227 35.9339 D 2219412 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 2011-07-08 4 S 0 74697 35.4252 D 2144715 D Common Stock (par value $0.10 per share) 276980 I By River Oaks Properties Limited Partnership Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 13.03 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 13.03 D 2002-05-31 2012-05-31 Common Stock 250000 1375000 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 11.84 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 11.84 D 2002-08-31 2012-08-31 Common Stock 250000 1125000 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 10.08 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 10.08 D 2002-11-30 2012-11-30 Common Stock 250000 875000 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 13.125 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 13.125 D 2003-02-28 2013-02-28 Common Stock 250000 625000 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 14.935 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 14.935 D 2003-05-31 2013-05-31 Common Stock 250000 375000 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 21.465 2011-07-07 4 M 0 250000 21.465 D 2003-08-31 2013-08-31 Common Stock 250000 125000 D Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) 22.81 2011-07-07 4 M 0 125000 22.81 D 2003-11-30 2013-11-30 Common Stock 125000 0 D Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Owned with spouse, Stanlee N. Rubin. Vincent D. Carson as Attorney-In-Fact for Gerald J. Rubin 2011-07-11