<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000897101-17-001243.txt : 20171016
<SEC-HEADER>0000897101-17-001243.hdr.sgml : 20171016
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20171016172306
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000897101-17-001243
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20171011
FILED AS OF DATE:		20171016
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20171016

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Degnan Steven Scott
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001551058

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06403
		FILM NUMBER:		171139417

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 152
		CITY:			FOREST CITY
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50436

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000107687
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR HOMES [3716]
		IRS NUMBER:				420802678
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0827

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 152
		CITY:			FOREST CITY
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50436
		BUSINESS PHONE:		641-585-3535

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 152
		CITY:			FOREST CITY
		STATE:			IA
		ZIP:			50436

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MODERNISTIC INDUSTRIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19670528
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        <footnote id="F1">Upon the annual incremental vesting of a restricted stock award granted 10/11/16 under the Winnebago Industries, Inc. 2014 Omnibus Equity, Performance Awards, and Incentive Compensation Plan, which is a Section 16(b) plan, the reporting person exercised their option to have a portion of such vested shares, equal in value to the tax amount calculated based upon the value of such shares on the vesting date, to be withheld by the Company in order to meet reporting person's tax obligation incurred upon the vesting of such restricted stock award.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents total amount of Winnebago Stock Units held by reporting person in Winnebago Industries, Inc. as of reporting date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Upon the annual incremental vesting of a restricted stock award granted 10/13/15 under the Winnebago Industries, Inc. 2014 Omnibus Equity, Performance Awards, and Incentive Compensation Plan, which is a Section 16(b) plan, the reporting person exercised their option to have a portion of such vested shares, equal in value to the tax amount calculated based upon the value of such shares on the vesting date, to be withheld by the Company in order to meet reporting person's tax obligation incurred upon the vesting of such restricted stock award.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Scott C. Folkers, Secretary, Winnebago Industries, Inc. under Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-10-16</signatureDate>
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