8-K 1 ui2753.txt ================================================================================ 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): MAY 16, 2005 U-STORE-IT TRUST (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) MARYLAND 001-32324 20-1024732 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 6745 Engle Road Suite 300 Cleveland, OH 44130 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (440) 234-0700 Registrant's telephone number, including area code Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. On May 16, 2005, U-Store-It Trust (the "Company") issued a press release to announce its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. A copy of the Company's earnings press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report on Form 8-K. The information contained in this report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed "filed" with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. The exhibit contained in this current report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed "filed" with the Securities and Exchange Commission nor incorporated by reference in any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Exhibit Number Description -------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Earnings press release, dated May 16, 2005, announcing the financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005 2 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. U-STORE-IT TRUST Date: May 16, 2005 By: /s/ Steven G. Osgood ------------------------------------- Steven G. Osgood President and Chief Financial Officer 3 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description -------------- ---------------------------------------------------------- 99.1 Earnings press release, dated May 16, 2005, announcing the financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005