0001289419-11-000257 Sample Contracts

DIRECTOR NONSTATUTORY STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT UNDER THE

Director Nonstatutory Stock Option Award Agreement • August 2nd, 2011 • Morningstar, Inc. • Investment advice

• Contract Type
  Director Nonstatutory Stock Option Award Agreement
• Filed
  August 2nd, 2011
• Company
  Morningstar, Inc.
• Industry
  Investment advice

This DIRECTOR NONSTATUTORY STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made effective [•] (the "Grant Date"), and is between Morningstar, Inc., an Illinois corporation (the "Company"), and «Director» (the "Participant"). Any term capitalized but not defined in this Agreement will have the meaning set forth in the Morningstar, Inc. 2004 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan").

NONSTATUTORY STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT UNDER THE

Nonstatutory Stock Option Award Agreement • August 2nd, 2011 • Morningstar, Inc. • Investment advice

• Contract Type
  Nonstatutory Stock Option Award Agreement
• Filed
  August 2nd, 2011
• Company
  Morningstar, Inc.
• Industry
  Investment advice

This NONSTATUTORY STOCK OPTION AWARD AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made effective [•] (the "Grant Date"), and is between Morningstar, Inc., an Illinois corporation (the "Company"), and «Employee» (the "Participant"). Any term capitalized but not defined in this Agreement will have the meaning set forth in the Morningstar, Inc. 2004 Stock Incentive Plan, as amended (the "Plan").