Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 7, 2016

 

 

THE VALSPAR CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		1-3011		36-2443580
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

1101 South 3 rd Street, Minneapolis, Minnesota				55415
(Address of principal executive offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02.

Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On September 7, 2016, the Company issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, which sets out the Company’s results of operations for the fiscal quarter ended July 29, 2016.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

99.1		Fiscal Third Quarter 2016 Earnings Press Release dated September 7, 2016

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

								THE VALSPAR CORPORATION
Dated: September 7, 2016								/s/ James L. Muehlbauer
								Name:		James L. Muehlbauer
								Title:		Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Fiscal Third Quarter 2016 Earnings Press Release dated September 7, 2016