Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Evans Steve Andrew
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/31/2016
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Fossil Group, Inc. [FOSL]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Vice President
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

RICHARDSON, TX 75080
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 16,708 (1)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Right 07/15/2015(2) 07/15/2022 Common Stock 5,101 $ 101.365 D  
Stock Appreciation Right 03/15/2016(3) 03/15/2023 Common Stock 5,295 $ 80.215 D  
Stock Appreciation Right 03/15/2017(4) 03/15/2024 Common Stock 10,287 $ 47.985 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Evans Steve Andrew
901 S. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
RICHARDSON, TX 75080
      Executive Vice President  

Signatures

/s/ Steve Andrew Evans 06/07/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This amount includes 15,572 restricted stock units [Vests as 576 on 7/15/16, 575 on 7/15/17; 1432 on 3/15/17, 1431 on 3/15/18, 912 on 3/15/19; 3549 on 11/24/16, 3549 on 11/24/17, and 3548 on 11/24/18] and also includes 341 shares held through a 401(k) plan account as of 6/1/16.
(2) Exercisable as to 1/3 on 7/15/15; as to 1/3 on 7/15/16; and as to 1/3 on 7/15/17, cumulatively.
(3) Exercisable as to 1/3 on 3/15/16; as to 1/3 on 3/15/17; and as to 1/3 on 3/15/18, cumulatively.
(4) Exercisable as to 1/3 on 3/15/17; as to 1/3 on 3/15/18; and as to 1/3 on 3/15/19, cumulatively.
 
Remarks:
POWER OF ATTORNEY: KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that Steve Andrew Evans hereby constitutes and appoints Randy S. Hyne as attorney-in-fact with power and authority to act on behalf of the undersigned as follows: To execute and file with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission Forms 3, 4, 5, and 144, and any amendments thereto, regarding transactions in Fossil Group, Inc. stock. Any person receiving a duly executed copy or facsimile of this instrument may rely on the authority of the attorney-in-fact as hereinabove set forth, and revocation or termination of this Power of Attorney by operation of law or otherwise shall be ineffective as to such person unless and until such person receives actual notice or knowledge of such revocation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of Attorney this 2nd day of June, 2016.

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