8-K

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):  April 16, 2012

SUPREME INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-8183	75-1670945
(State of incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

P.O. Box 237

2581 E. Kercher Road

Goshen, Indiana 46528

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (574) 642-3070

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):

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

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oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

oPre-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 April 16, 2012, Supreme Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that it expects to report its unaudited results for the 2012 first quarter after the market closes on April 19, 2012 and that it expects its 2012 first quarter will be its third consecutive quarter of profitability.  A copy of the Press Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference into this Item 2.02.  The foregoing description of the Press Release is qualified in its entirety by reference to Exhibit 99.1.

Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and it is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto is the Press Release issued by the Company which includes certain operational information.  Exhibit 99.1 is incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.  The foregoing description of the Press Release is qualified in its entirety by reference to Exhibit 99.1.

Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and it is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)Exhibits.

Pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K.

99.1Press Release of the Company dated April 16, 2012.

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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.

	SUPREME INDUSTRIES, INC.
Date: April 19, 2012	By:	/s/ Matthew W. Long
		Matthew W. Long
		Interim CEO and Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of the Company dated April 16, 2012.

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Supreme Industries to Release First-Quarter Results April 19;

Conference Call to Be Held April 20

Company Expects its Third Consecutive Profitable Quarter

Goshen, Ind.—April 16, 2012—Supreme Industries, Inc. (NYSE Amex: STS), a leading manufacturer of specialized commercial vehicles, including truck bodies, shuttle buses and armored vehicles, today announced it expects to report unaudited results for the 2012 first quarter after the market closes on April 19, 2012.

A conference call to discuss the results will be held April 20, 2012, at 9 a.m. ET.  Interested parties may listen to the call live at www.supremeind.com. Those unable to attend the live call may access a replay, which will be archived on the Company’s website for approximately 30 days.

Supreme indicated it expects to report the third consecutive quarter of profitability in the year’s opening quarter.

Interim CEO and Chief Financial Officer Matt Long added: “Entering 2012, order and sales activity continued to exhibit strength and we remain on plan with our efficiency improvement initiatives.

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About Supreme Industries

Supreme Industries, Inc. (NYSE Amex: STS), is a nationwide manufacturer of specialized truck bodies produced to the specifications of its customers. Supreme also manufactures special-purpose “shuttle-type” buses and armored vehicles. The Company’s transportation equipment products are used by a wide variety of industrial, commercial and law enforcement customers.

News releases and other information on the Company are available on the Internet at: http://www.supremeind.com or http://www.b2i.us/irpass.asp?BzID=1482&to=ea&s=0

Other than historical facts contained, the matters set forth in this news release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act, as amended, and reflect the view of management with respect to future events. When used in this report, words such as “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “estimate,” “intend,” “plan,” and similar expressions, as they relate to Supreme or its plans or operations, identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements are based on assumptions made by, and information currently available to management. Although management believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-

looking statements are reasonable, it can give no assurance that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are reasonable, and it can give no assurance that such expectations will prove to be correct. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from such expectations include, without limitation, an economic slowdown in the specialized vehicle industry, limitations on the availability of chassis on which Supreme’s product is dependent, availability of raw materials, raw material cost increases and severe interest rate increases. Furthermore, Supreme can provide no assurance that any raw material cost increases can be passed on to its customers through implementation of price increases for Supreme’s products. The forward-looking statements contained herein reflect the current view of management with respect to future events and are subject to those factors and other risks, uncertainties, and assumptions relating to the operations, results of operations, cash flows and financial position of Supreme. Supreme assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements or to update the reasons actual results could differ from those contemplated by such forward-looking statements.

Contact:

Supreme Industries, Inc.
Matt Long, 574-642-4888 Ext. 415
Interim CEO and Chief Financial Officer

Supreme Industries, Inc.

2581 East Kercher Road · PO Box 463 · Goshen, IN 46527