8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

CURTISS WRIGHT CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 9, 2006)

Filed February 9, 2006For Securities:CW

Summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) filed an 8-K on February 9, 2006, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005. The filing primarily serves to attach the press release detailing these results and to announce an upcoming conference call and webcast for management to discuss the company's performance and provide guidance for 2006. Investors should note that the information furnished in this 8-K is not considered 'filed' with the SEC and therefore does not subject the company to Section 18 liabilities. The press release (Exhibit 99.1) is the key document containing the financial specifics, and it is incorporated by reference into this filing. The company has provided details for accessing both a live and replayed conference call and webcast, including dates, times, and dial-in information for replays. This indicates a commitment to transparency and communication with investors regarding their financial standing and future outlook. Investors interested in the specific financial performance should refer to the accompanying press release, as this 8-K's primary purpose is to make that information publicly available and to facilitate investor engagement through scheduled calls and webcasts.

Key Highlights

  • 1Curtiss-Wright Corporation announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005, via an 8-K filing on February 9, 2006.
  • 2The 8-K filing includes Exhibit 99.1, a press release containing the detailed financial results.
  • 3The company scheduled a conference call and webcast for February 10, 2006, to discuss 2005 performance and provide 2006 guidance.
  • 4Martin R. Benante (Chairman and CEO) and Glenn E. Tynan (CFO) will host the investor call.
  • 5Webcast and conference call replays will be available for 90 days and 30 days, respectively.
  • 6Information furnished in this report, including the press release, is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disseminate Curtiss-Wright Corporation's financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005, by attaching the relevant press release (Exhibit 99.1). It also serves to announce the schedule and details for a conference call and webcast where management will discuss these results and provide forward-looking guidance.

The detailed financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005, are contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this press release for quantitative data and specific performance metrics.

Yes, the press release indicates that the conference call and webcast scheduled for February 10, 2006, will include a discussion of the Company's 2006 guidance. This means management is expected to provide insights into their outlook and expectations for the upcoming fiscal year.

The filing explicitly states that the information contained in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. While this limits liability under Section 18, investors should still exercise caution with forward-looking statements and refer to any specific disclaimers within the press release itself regarding the safe harbor for such statements.