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): November 12, 2008
RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Missouri | 1-12619 | 43-1766315 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 800 Market Street, Suite 2900 Saint Louis, MO | 63101 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 314-877-7000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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Only the items indicated below are covered by this report.
| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
In a press release dated November 12, 2008, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and the text of which is incorporated by reference herein, the Registrant announced results from its fourth quarter ended September 30, 2008 and its outlook for fiscal 2009.
The information contained in Item 2.02 and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release dated November 12, 2008. |
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.
| RALCORP HOLDINGS, INC. | |
| (Registrant) |
| Date: | November 12, 2008 | By: /s/ T. G. Granneman |
| T. G. Granneman | ||
| Duly Authorized Signatory and | ||
| Chief Accounting Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
| Number | Description |
| Press Release dated November 12, 2008 |