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): September 27, 2004
WALGREEN CO.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Illinois | 1-604 | 36-1924025 |
|---|
(State or other
jurisdiction of
incorporation)
| (Commission File
Number) | (IRS Employer
Identification Number) |
200 Wilmot Road, Deerfield, Illinois | 60015 |
|---|
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 940-2500
Item 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On September 27, 2004, Walgreen Co. issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2004. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
In addition to the issuance of a press release, Walgreen Co. also conducted a webcast and posted certain financial data on its website regarding results for the quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2004. A transcript of this webcast is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, and the financial data is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3.
This information, including exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to this Form 8-K in such a filing.
Item 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
The following exhibits are being furnished as part of this Form 8-K:
Exhibit
Number | Description |
| Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release issued by Walgreen Co., dated September 27, 2004, announcing the results for the quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2004. |
| Exhibit 99.2 | Transcript of Walgreen Co.'s September 27, 2004 Webcast regarding the results for the quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2004. |
| Exhibit 99.3 | Financial data of Walgreen Co. regarding the results for the quarter and fiscal year ended August 31, 2004. |
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.
| | | WALGREEN CO. |
| | (Registrant) |
| | |
| By: | /s/ William M. Rudolphsen |
| | William M. Rudolphsen |
| | Senior Vice President and |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
| | | (Principal Financial Officer) |
| Date: September 28, 2004 | | |
