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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): February 27, 2018
 iROBOT CORPORATION 
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
 
001-36414
 
77-0259 335
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
8 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA
 
01730
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (781) 430-3000

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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 27, 2018, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $50 million of its common stock beginning on March 28, 2018 and ending on December 28, 2018. A copy of such press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
 
Press Release issued by the registrant on February 27, 2018, furnished herewith.






































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.    
 
 
iRobot Corporation
 
 
 
 
 
 
February 27, 2018
 
By: /s/ Glen D. Weinstein
 
 
Name: Glen D. Weinstein
 
 
Title: Chief Legal Officer and Secretary