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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 27, 2004
Centex Corporation
| Nevada (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | 1-6776 (Commission File Number) | 75-0778259 (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 2728 N. Harwood Street, Dallas, Texas | 75201 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number including area code:(214) 981-5000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed from 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:
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| Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
| Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| Press Release | ||||||||
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Centex Corporation, a Nevada corporation, issued a press release on October 27, 2004 announcing earnings guidance for its fiscal year beginning April 1, 2005 and ending March 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated by reference. This information and the press release are being furnished to the SEC pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit | |||||
| Number | Description | ||||
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 27, 2004. | ||||
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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.
| CENTEX CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Raymond G. Smerge Name: Raymond G. Smerge Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary | |
Date: October 27, 2004
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| Number | Description | ||||||||
| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 27, 2004. | ||||||||