Curtiss-Wright Corp. 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
Curtiss-Wright Corporation (Delaware) filed this Current Report on October 27, 2011, to announce financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011. The filing serves as a notification of the release of a press release and slide presentation detailing these results.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the attached Exhibits 99.1 (Press Release) and 99.2 (Presentation), which are referenced but not included in the filing text.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. Investors must refer to the attached press release for comparative performance analysis.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Management, including Chairman and CEO Martin R. Benante and CFO Glenn E. Tynan, hosted a conference call and webcast on October 28, 2011, to discuss the third-quarter performance. A replay of the webcast was available for 90 days, and the conference call replay was available for 30 days. The filing explicitly states that the information in the exhibits is furnished and not "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify specific Q3 2011 revenue and earnings per share figures in Exhibit 99.1.
- Review the slide presentation (Exhibit 99.2) for segment-level performance and margin analysis.
- Confirm any updated full-year 2011 guidance provided during the October 28 conference call.
- Check for any non-GAAP reconciliations or unusual items disclosed in the press release.