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CURTISS WRIGHT CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 18, 2009)

Filed February 18, 2009For Securities:CW

Summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) filed an 8-K on February 18, 2009, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2008. The filing primarily serves to attach a press release detailing these results and to announce an upcoming conference call for management to discuss performance and provide 2009 guidance. This report is crucial for investors seeking to understand the company's recent financial health and its outlook for the upcoming fiscal year amidst a challenging economic environment. The press release, incorporated as an exhibit, contains the key financial metrics and operational highlights. Investors should pay close attention to the detailed financial performance, any commentary on segment-specific results, and the forward-looking guidance provided by the CEO and CFO during the conference call. The availability of a webcast replay and conference call replay ensures that all investors have an opportunity to review the information presented.

Key Highlights

  • 1Curtiss-Wright announced its fourth quarter and full year 2008 financial results on February 17, 2009.
  • 2A press release detailing these results is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 3The company scheduled a conference call and webcast for February 18, 2009, at 10:00 AM EST to discuss 2008 performance and 2009 guidance.
  • 4Chairman and CEO Martin R. Benante and CFO Glenn E. Tynan will host the call.
  • 5Webcast and conference call replays will be available for 90 days and 30 days, respectively.
  • 6The information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes and will not be incorporated into future SEC filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated February 17, 2009, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing. Additionally, a webcast replay of the conference call discussing these results will be available on the company's website.

The company's guidance for 2009 will be discussed by management during the conference call and webcast scheduled for February 18, 2009. Investors should tune into this call or review the subsequent replay to obtain this forward-looking information.

No, the information contained in this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and is not deemed to be 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not subject the company to the liabilities of that section, nor will it be automatically incorporated into future SEC filings.