UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2003 NCR CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File Number 001-00395 Maryland 31-0387920 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification No.) 1700 S. Patterson Blvd. Dayton, Ohio 45479 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (937) 445-5000 N/A (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events. On January 27, 2003, NCR issued a press release announcing its 2002 fourth-quarter earnings and outlook for 2003. The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed herewith: 99.1 Press Release dated January 23, 2003. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. NCR CORPORATION Date: January 27, 2003 By: /s/ Earl Shanks ----------------------------- Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer