UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the |
Date of Report: July 28, 2011
(Date of earliest event reported)
Woodward, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DE
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
000-8408
(Commission File Number)
36-1984010
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
1000 East Drake Road, Fort Collins, Colorado
(Address of principal executive offices)
80525
(Zip Code)
970-482-5811
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events On July 28, 2011, the Board of Directors of Woodward, Inc. approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share, payable on September 1, 2011 for shareholders of record as of August 18, 2011.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial statements:
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.
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Dated: July 28, 2011 |
WOODWARD, INC.
By: /s/ A. Christopher Fawzy |
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| Exhibit No. | Description |
| 99.1 | Press Release of Woodward, Inc. dated July 28, 2011 |
FORT COLLINS, CO -- (Marketwire - July 28, 2011) - Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ: WWD) yesterday announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.07 per share, payable on September 1, 2011 for shareholders of record as of August 18, 2011.
About Woodward
Woodward is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider of energy control and optimization solutions used in global infrastructure equipment. We serve the aerospace and defense, power generation and distribution, and transportation markets. Our systems and components optimize the performance of commercial aircraft; military aircraft, ground vehicles and other equipment; gas and steam turbines; wind turbines; reciprocating engines; and electrical power systems. The company's innovative fluid energy, combustion control, electrical energy, and motion control systems help customers offer cleaner, more reliable, and more efficient equipment. Our customers include leading original equipment manufacturers and end users of their products. Woodward is headquartered in Fort Collins, Colo., USA. Visit our website at www.woodward.com.
The statements in this release concerning the company's future sales, earnings, business performance, prospects, and the economy in general reflect current expectations and are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from projections or any other forward-looking statement and we have no obligation to update our forward-looking statements. Factors that could affect performance and could cause actual results to differ materially from projections and forward-looking statements are described in Woodward's Annual Report and Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2010 and any subsequently filed Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.
CONTACT: Mike Schablaske Corporate Director, Investor Relations Tax and Assistant Treasurer 815-639-6697 Woodward, Inc. 1000 East Drake Road Fort Collins, Colorado 80525, USA Tel: 970-482-5811 Fax: 970-498-3058