FORM 8-K
 

 
 

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): April 27, 2005

NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
New Jersey   1-8359   22-2376465
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) 		  (Commission
File Number) 		  (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
1415 Wyckoff Road   07719
Wall, New Jersey   (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive
offices)		    

(732) 938-1480
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Section 2 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 27, 2005, the Registrant issued a press release regarding its second quarter fiscal 2005 results. The Registrant is filing this press release as Exhibit 99.

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) (a) None.

(b) (b) None.

(c) (c) Exhibits:

Exhibit 99.01: Press Release dated April 27, 2005

SIGNATURE

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 hereunto duly authorized.

             
    NEW JERSEY RESOURCES CORPORATION
 
            
Date: April 27, 2005
  By:   /s/  Glenn C. Lockwood    
      Glenn C. Lockwood
Senior Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
and Treasurer		    

EXHIBIT INDEX

     
Exhibit   Description
99.01:
  Press Release Entitled: NJR REPORTS FISCAL YEAR-TO-DATE AND SECOND-QUARTER EARNINGS PER SHARE

NJR’s fiscal 2005 year-to-date earnings increase 8 percent over last year

NJR reports second-quarter 2005 basic earnings per share of $1.87

NJR is on track for 14th consecutive year of earnings growth