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): November 2, 2017

 

 

SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Maryland   001-36004   20-1676382

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission
File Number)
 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

2727 North Harwood Drive, Suite 300

Dallas, Texas 75201

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 476-1900

Not Applicable

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

 

 

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Emerging growth company  

 

 

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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On November 2, 2017, Spirit Realty Capital, Inc. (the “Company”) released information received from its tenant Specialty Retail Shops Holding Corp. (“Shopko”) providing an update on Shopko’s selected financial results. The Company takes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. According to the information received, Shopko’s preliminary main store comparable sales for August 2017 were up 2.5% compared to the prior year period, and third quarter preliminary main store comparable sales were down 2.1% compared to the previous year.

The information set forth in this Item 7.01 and in the attached Exhibit 99.1 is being “furnished” and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of Section 18, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


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.

 

    SPIRIT REALTY CAPITAL, INC.
    By:   /s/ Phillip D. Joseph, Jr.
      Phillip D. Joseph, Jr.
      Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer)

Date: November 2, 2017