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): February 23, 2016
DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. |
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Florida | 001-10613 | 59-1277135 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (I.R.S. employer identification no.) | ||
11780 U.S. Highway One, Suite 600, | ||||
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida 33408 | ||||
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) | ||||
(561) 627-7171 | ||||
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 23, 2016, the Company issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors had authorized an additional $50 million to repurchase shares of Dycom’s outstanding common stock. The stock repurchases are authorized to be made over the next eighteen (18) months in open market or private transactions, including through accelerated share repurchase agreements with one or more counterparties from time to time. In connection with this authorization, the Company's Board of Directors also extended for an additional six (6) months the previous eighteen (18)-month term of its $50 million share repurchase program which it authorized on August 25, 2015. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Forward Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements as contemplated by the 1995 Private Securities Litigation Reform Act, including statements regarding the outlook for the Company. These statements are based on management's current expectations, estimates and projections. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results in the future to differ materially from the results projected or implied in any forward-looking statements contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K. The most significant of these risks and uncertainties are described in our Form 10-K, Form 10-Q and Form 8-K reports (including all amendments to those reports) and include business and economic conditions and trends in the telecommunications industry affecting our customers, the adequacy of our insurance and other reserves and allowances for doubtful accounts, whether the carrying value of our assets may be impaired, preliminary purchase price allocations of businesses acquired, expected benefits and synergies of acquisitions, future financial and operating results, the future impact of any acquisitions or dispositions, the anticipated outcome of other contingent events, including litigation, liquidity and other financial needs, the availability of financing, and the other risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These filings are available on a web site maintained by the Securities and Exchange Commission at http://www.sec.gov. The Company does not undertake to update forward looking statements except as required by law.
Item 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits.
(d) | Exhibits |
99.1 | Press Release dated February 23, 2016 by Dycom Industries, Inc. announcing increase in stock repurchase program. |
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.
Dated: February 24, 2016
DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. (Registrant) | |
By: | /s/ Richard B. Vilsoet |
Name: | Richard B. Vilsoet |
Title: | Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |