<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001562180-20-007307.txt : 20201216
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001562180-20-007307
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20201214
FILED AS OF DATE:		20201216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201216

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ESTES TIMOTHY R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001249250

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10613
		FILM NUMBER:		201393275

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDENS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33408

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DYCOM INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000067215
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM AND POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION [1623]
		IRS NUMBER:				591277135
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0130

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDENS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33408
		BUSINESS PHONE:		561-627-7171

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		11780 U.S. HIGHWAY 1
		STREET 2:		SUITE 600
		CITY:			PALM BEACH GARDENS
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33408

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MOBILE HOME DYNAMICS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19820302
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        <footnote id="F1">Withholding of common stock for the payment of tax liability incident to the vesting of restricted stock units.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This price is a weighted average price. 17,345 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $76.50 to $77.18, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to Dycom Industries, Inc., any security holder of Dycom Industries, Inc., 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 - 6.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This price is a weighted average price. 20,906 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $77.56 to $78.41, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This price is a weighted average price. 7,112 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $78.70 to $79.19, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">This price is a weighted average price. 98,856 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $75.00 to $75.76, inclusive.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">This price is a weighted average price. 5,902 shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $76.20 to $76.31, inclusive.</footnote>
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        <signatureDate>2020-12-16</signatureDate>
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