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CURTISS WRIGHT CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 16, 2010)

Filed February 16, 2010For Securities:CW

Summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) filed an 8-K on February 16, 2010, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009. The report primarily serves as a notification of the press release issued on February 15, 2010, which contains detailed financial information and outlook. Investors are directed to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific financial figures. The company also announced a conference call and webcast scheduled for February 16, 2010, to discuss the 2009 performance and provide guidance for 2010. This filing signifies the company's standard practice of communicating financial outcomes and future expectations to the market.

Key Highlights

  • 1Company announced financial results for Q4 and full year 2009 via press release on February 15, 2010.
  • 2The 8-K filing dated February 16, 2010, references this press release as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3A conference call and webcast were scheduled for February 16, 2010, to discuss 2009 performance and 2010 guidance.
  • 4Key management personnel, including the Chairman & CEO and CFO, were slated to host the call.
  • 5The press release and webcast access were made available on the company's website.
  • 6Replays of the conference call were made available for a limited time.
  • 7Information furnished in this report is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2009, are available in the press release dated February 15, 2010, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. The company also made this information accessible on its website, www.curtisswright.com.

The conference call and webcast, held on February 16, 2010, were for Curtiss-Wright's management to discuss the company's financial performance for the full year 2009 and to provide guidance for the upcoming year, 2010.

No, the information contained in this specific 8-K filing, including the press release, is being furnished and is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same liabilities as a formally filed document under that section.