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CURTISS WRIGHT CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 30, 2015)

Filed April 30, 2015For Securities:CW

Summary

Curtiss-Wright Corporation (CW) filed an 8-K on April 30, 2015, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. The filing primarily serves as notification of the release of their Q1 2015 earnings press release and an accompanying investor presentation, both furnished as exhibits. Management hosted a conference call on April 30, 2015, to discuss these results and provide outlook for the remainder of 2015. Investors should note that this 8-K is informational, providing details on where to access the company's performance updates and management's discussion. The actual financial details and forward-looking statements are contained within the attached exhibits, which are furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. This distinction is important for understanding the legal implications of the disclosed information.

Key Highlights

  • 1Curtiss-Wright announced its first quarter 2015 financial results on April 29, 2015.
  • 2The company filed an 8-K on April 30, 2015, to provide notice of the earnings release and accompanying presentation.
  • 3Detailed financial results and 2015 expectations were discussed in a conference call on April 30, 2015.
  • 4Key management personnel, including the CEO and CFO, hosted the conference call.
  • 5The press release and presentation were made available on the company's website.
  • 6Webcast and conference call replays were made available for a limited time.
  • 7The information furnished in this 8-K is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and provide access to Curtiss-Wright Corporation's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015, along with an investor presentation and details of a conference call where these results were discussed.

The actual Q1 2015 financial results are detailed in the Press Release dated April 29, 2015 (Exhibit 99.1) and the Presentation shown during the investor webcast on April 30, 2015 (Exhibit 99.2), which are furnished as part of this 8-K filing. These documents were also available on the company's website.

No, the information furnished in this Current Report, including the exhibits, 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 in the same way as a formally filed document.

David C. Adams, Chairman and CEO, and Glenn E. Tynan, Vice President and CFO, hosted the conference call and webcast presentation to discuss the company's first quarter 2015 performance and expectations for the full year 2015.