Attached files
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| EX-99.3 - FOURTH QUARTER FISCAL 2018 INFORMATIONAL SLIDES - BRADY CORP | f18q4conferencecallprese.htm |
| EX-99.2 - ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT - BRADY CORP | exhibit992-dividendrelease.htm |
| EX-99.1 - FOURTH QUARTER FISCAL 2018 PRESS RELEASE - BRADY CORP | exhibit991-financialsx2018.htm |
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 12, 2018
BRADY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number 1-14959
Wisconsin | 39-0971239 | |
(State of Incorporation) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
6555 West Good Hope Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(414) 358-6600
(Registrant’s Telephone Number)
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:
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¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 2.02 | RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION |
On September 13, 2018, Brady Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its fiscal 2018 fourth quarter financial results. A copy of the press release is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7.01 | REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE |
On September 13, 2018, the Company hosted a conference call related to its fiscal 2018 fourth quarter financial results. A copy of the slides referenced in the conference call, which is also posted on the Company's website, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibit 99.3 attached hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 8.01 | OTHER EVENTS |
Increase in Annual Dividend
On September 12, 2018, the Company announced that its Board of Directors had increased the annual cash dividend on its Class A Common Stock from $0.83 to $0.85 per share. A quarterly dividend in the amount of $0.2125 per share will be paid on October 31, 2018, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 10, 2018. A copy of the press release regarding the dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
(d) Exhibits
EXHIBIT NUMBER | DESCRIPTION |
99.1 | |
99.2 | |
99.3 | |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
BRADY CORPORATION | ||
Date: September 13, 2018 | /s/ AARON J. PEARCE | |
Aaron J. Pearce | ||
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | ||