UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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):
October 25, 2004
ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION
| Delaware | 0-20278 | 75-2274963 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
Commission File Number |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 1410 Millwood Road McKinney, Texas |
75069 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 562-9473
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Section 2—Financial Information
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 25, 2004, Encore Wire Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), issued an earnings release describing selected financial results of the Company for the third quarter of 2004. A copy of the Company’s earnings release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Limitation on Incorporation by Reference:
In accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report, including exhibits, is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section.
Section 7—Regulation FD
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 25, 2004, the Company issued an earnings release describing selected financial results of the Company for the third quarter of 2004. A copy of the Company’s earnings release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Limitation on Incorporation by Reference:
In accordance with general instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report, including exhibits, is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section.
Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | October 25, 2004 Earnings Release by Encore Wire Corporation regarding third quarter 2004 results. |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| ENCORE WIRE CORPORATION |
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| Date: October 25, 2004 | By: | /s/ FRANK J. BILBAN | ||
| Frank J. Bilban, Vice President – Finance, | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary | ||||
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