Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Curtiss Wright Corp
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: October 29, 2008
Reporting Period: Third quarter ended September 30, 2008
This filing announces the issuance of a press release detailing financial results for the third quarter of 2008. The report serves as a notification of these results and provides details regarding a scheduled conference call for management discussion.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text is a cover document (Form 8-K) referencing an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1). It does not contain specific numerical values for the following metrics:
- Revenue
- Profit (Net Income)
- Cash Flow
- Margins
- Debt Levels
- Liquidity
Investors must refer to the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) or the company's website for specific financial data.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes in financial performance compared to the prior comparable period. It only confirms that results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, have been announced.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Management Commentary: A conference call and webcast were scheduled for Thursday, October 30, 2008, at 10:00 am EDT to discuss the third-quarter performance. The call was hosted by Martin R. Benante (Chairman and CEO) and Glenn E. Tynan (CFO).
Access to Information:
- Webcast replay available for 90 days on the company website.
- Conference call replay available for 30 days via telephone (Domestic: 888-203-1112; International: 719-457-0820; Passcode: 6849867).
Risks and Contingencies: The filing text does not disclose specific risks, contingencies, or unusual items. It includes a standard disclaimer stating that the information is furnished and not "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Important Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the specific revenue and earnings figures in the attached Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated October 29, 2008), as they are not listed in this 8-K summary.
- Confirm the details of the third-quarter performance discussion by accessing the archived webcast or conference call replay.
- Note that this 8-K filing itself does not incorporate the financial data by reference into other SEC filings.