UNITED STATES
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
August 22, 2013
(Date of Report; Date of Earliest Event Reported)
STEIN MART, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Florida | 0-20052 | 64-0466198 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1200 Riverplace Blvd., Jacksonville, Florida 32207
(Address of Principal Executive Offices Including Zip Code)
(904) 346-1500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| ITEM 2.02 | RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION |
On August 22, 2013, Stein Mart, Inc. issued a press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1, that includes financial results for the quarterly period and six months ended August 3, 2013.
| ITEM 8.01 | OTHER MATTERS |
On July 24, 2013, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) informed the Company that it was conducting an investigation of the Company and made a request for voluntary production of documents and information. Based upon the request, the Company believes the investigation is focused on the Company’s recent restatement of prior financial statements and the Company’s change in auditors. The Company is cooperating fully with the SEC in this matter.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 22, 2013. |
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.
| STEIN MART, INC. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: August 22, 2013 | By: | /s/ Gregory W. Kleffner | ||||
| Gregory W. Kleffner | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 22, 2013. |