- Current report filing (8-K)
January 08 2009 - 5:24PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 6, 2009
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KBR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-33146
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20-4536774
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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of incorporation)
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Identification No.)
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601 Jefferson Street
Suite 3400
Houston, Texas
77002
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (
713) 753-3011
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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 (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
On January 6, 2009, KBR announced that the Companys current estimates for its fiscal year 2009 earnings per diluted share are in-line with the current range reflected among analyst estimates.
Additionally, the Companys Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program pursuant to which KBR will repurchase shares in the open market to reduce and maintain, over time, KBRs outstanding shares at approximately 160 millions shares.
The press release announcing the authorization of the share repurchase program is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1 Press Release dated January 6, 2009, entitled KBR Announces 2009 Earnings Guidance and Share Repurchase Program.
SIGNATURE
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.
KBR, INC.
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Date: January 8, 2009
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By:
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/s/ Jeffrey B. King
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Jeffrey B. King
Vice President, Public Law and Secretary
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