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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):

 

April 26, 2016



Ferro Corporation

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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)





 

 



 

 

Ohio

1-584

34-0217820

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(State or other jurisdiction

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(Commission

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(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)



 

 

6060 Parkland Boulevard Suite 250, Mayfield Heights, Ohio

 

44124

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(Address of principal executive offices)

 

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(Zip Code)







 

 



 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

 

216-875-5600



Not Applicable

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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:

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On Tuesday,  April 26, 2016, Ferro Corporation ("the Company") issued a press release that discussed financial results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2016 and provided the Company’s full year outlook for 2016. The press release also provided information regarding a conference call to be held on Wednesday,  April 27, 2016 in which the Company’s management will discuss the financial results and outlook. Among other things, the press release reports:









 

 

 

(In thousands, except per share amounts)

 

 

 



 

 

 

Three Months Ended March 31, 2016

 

 

 

Net sales:

 

$

277,451 

Gross profit:

 

 

84,229 

Net (loss) attributable to common shareholders:

 

 

(9,966)

Diluted (loss) per share attributable to common shareholders:

 

 

(0.12)



 

 

 

Net cash (used in) operating activities

 

 

(10,161)

Net cash (used in) investing activities

 

 

(11,688)

Net cash provided by financing activities

 

 

19,200 



 

 

 

Three Months Ended March 31, 2015

 

 

 

Net sales:

 

$

262,772 

Gross profit:

 

 

70,635 

Net income attributable to common shareholders:

 

 

10,970 

Diluted earnings per share attributable to common shareholders:

 

 

0.13 



 

 

 

Net cash (used in) operating activities

 

 

(10,269)

Net cash (used in) investing activities

 

 

(20,267)

Net cash (used in)  financing activities

 

 

(2,548)



A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits



Exhibit 99.1: Press release





 


 

 





SIGNATURES



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 hereunto duly authorized.







 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 



 

Ferro Corporation



 

 

 

 

April 26, 2016

 

By:

 

/s/ Jeffrey L. Rutherford



 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

Name: Jeffrey L. Rutherford



 

 

 

Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer



























 


 

 





Exhibit Index



 

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release