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): March 19, 2015
iROBOT CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | ||
| 001-36414 | 77-0259 335 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | |
| 8 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA | 01730 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (781) 430-3000
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On March 19, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $50 million of its common stock beginning on May 1, 2015 and ending on April 30, 2016. A copy of such press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Release issued by the registrant on March 19, 2015.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| iRobot Corporation | ||
| March 19, 2015 | By: /s/ Glen D. Weinstein | |
| Name: Glen D. Weinstein | ||
| Title: Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by the registrant on March 19, 2015. |