UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A
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 31, 2014
EXELIS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Indiana | | 001-35228 | | 45-2083813 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1650 Tysons Boulevard, Suite 1700
McLean, Virginia | | 22102 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(703) 790-6300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure | 3 |
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ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits | 4 |
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SIGNATURE | 5 |
Explanatory Note
This Current Report on Form 8-K/A (“Amendment”) is being filed as an amendment to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Exelis Inc. (the “Company”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 31, 2014 (the “Original 8-K”). The Original 8-K reported an incorrect figure for the Company’s Adjusted Operating Margin (excluding Vectrus) for the third quarter of 2013. This Amendment is being filed solely to include the corrected figure.
ITEM 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 31, 2014, Mr. David Melcher, Chief Executive Officer and President, and Mr. Peter Milligan, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, presented financial information for the Company for the third quarter of 2014, and updated fiscal 2014 guidance. An updated version of the presentation is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein as Exhibit 99.2. As disclosed during the presentation, the updated version corrects the Company’s Adjusted Operating Margin (excluding Vectrus) for the third quarter of 2013 in the presentation furnished with the Original 8-K. This information is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
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| No. | | Description |
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| 99.2 | | Presentation slides issued by Exelis Inc. on October 31, 2014 |
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.
| | EXELIS INC. | |
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| Date: | October 31, 2014 | By: | /s/ Kathleen S. Stolar | |
| | | Kathleen S. Stolar | |
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| | Its: | Assistant Secretary | |
| | | (Authorized Officer of Registrant) | |
