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): July 26, 2023

 

 Vista Outdoor Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware	001-36597		47-1016855
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1 Vista Way	Anoka	MN	55303
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)			(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (763) 433-1000

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:

☐        Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.01	VSTO	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

    Emerging growth company ☐ 

    If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ☐

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On July 26, 2023, Vista Outdoor Inc. ("Vista Outdoor" or the "Company") issued a press release reporting its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 25, 2023. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.

The information contained in Item 2.02 of this report, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)                                 Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release, dated July 26, 2023, reporting Vista Outdoor’s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 25, 2023
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document

        

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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.

			VISTA OUTDOOR INC.
		By:	/s/ Jeffrey Ehrich
		Name:	Jeffrey Ehrich
		Title:	General Counsel & Corporate Secretary (Interim)
Date:	July 26, 2023

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