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FORM
10-KSB/A
[X]
ANNUAL
REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the
fiscal
year ended September 30, 2008
OR
[ ]
TRANSITION
REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the
transition
period from Not Applicable to Not
Applicable
Commission
file number: 0-147 HICKOK
INCORPORATED (Name
of
small business issuer in its charter) Issuer's
telephone
number (216) 541-8060
Securities
registered under Section
12(b)
of the Exchange Act: Class
A
Common Shares, $1.00 par value Check
whether
the issuer (1) filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or
15(d)
of the Exchange Act during the past 12 months (or for such shorter
period
that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has
been
subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes
[X]
No[
] Check
if
there is no disclosure of delinquent filers in response to Item 405 of
Regulation
S-B contained in this form, and no disclosure will be contained, to the
best
of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information
statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-KSB or any
amendment
to this Form 10-KSB. [ ] Indicate
by
check mark whether the registrant is a shell
company
(as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). Yes
[ ] No
[X]
State
issuer's revenues for its most recent fiscal year. $12,070,326
As of December
15, 2008,
the
Registrant had 793,229
voting
shares of Class A
Common
Stock outstanding and 454,866 voting shares of Class B Common Stock
outstanding.
As of such date, non-affiliates held 729,663
shares
of Class A Common Stock and 233,098
shares of Class B Common
Stock. As
of December 15,
2008,
based on the closing price of $4.10
per
Class A Common Share on the Over The Counter Bulletin Board, the
aggregate
market value of the Class A Common Stock held by such non-affiliates
was
approximately $2,991,618.
There
is no trading market in the shares of Class B Common Stock.
Documents
Incorporated
by Reference:
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
NONE
Securities
registered
under Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act:
(Title of
Class)
Check whether the issuer is not required to file reports pursuant to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act. [
]
Transitional Small Business Disclosure Format.
Yes [ ] No
[X]
Except as otherwise stated, the information contained in this Form 10-KSB is as of September 30, 2008.
For the
fiscal
years ended September 30, 2008, 2007 and 2006, Hickok Incorporated had
revenues
of less than $25,000,000 and less than $25,000,000 in outstanding
voting
and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates. As a result,
Hickok met
the definition of a small business issuer under Regulation S-B and has
elected
to submit its future periodic reports in accordance with the disclosure
requirements
for small business issuers under Regulation S-B.
SIGNATURE
In
accordance with
Section
13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act, the Registrant caused this report to
be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
HICKOK
INCORPORATED By: /s/ Robert L. Bauman Robert L. Bauman President and Chief Executive Officer Date: January 20, 2009 |
HICKOK INCORPORATED SCHEDULE VIII - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS Col. A Col. B Col. C Col. D Col. E - ----------------------- ---------- ------------------------------- --------- ------------ Additions ------------------------------- Balance at Charged to Charged to Balance Beginning Costs and Other at End Description of Period Expenses Accounts Deductions of Period - ----------------------------- ---------- ------------ ------------ ----------- ------------ Deducted from Asset Accounts: Year Ended September 30, 2006 ------------------------------ Reserve for doubtful accounts $ 50,000 $ 22,482 (1) $ 4,244 (2) $ 1,726 (3) $ 75,000 Reserve for inventory obsolescence $ 425,000 $ 337,791 $ - $ 87,761 (4) $ 675,000 Reserve for product warranty $ 52,246 $ 6,470 $ - $ 37,861 $ 20,855 Valuation allowance deferred taxes $ - $ - $ - $ - $ - Year Ended September 30, 2007 ------------------------------ Reserve for doubtful accounts $ 75,000 $(69,686) (1) $ - (2) $ (4,686) (3) $ 10,000 Reserve for inventory obsolescence $ 675,000 $ 106,259 $ - $ 309,259 (4) $ 472,000 Reserve for product warranty $ 20,855 $ 53,208 $ - $ 60,299 $ 13,764 Valuation allowance deferred taxes $ - $ 443,000 $ - $ - $ 443,000 Year Ended September 30, 2008 ------------------------------ Reserve for doubtful accounts $ 10,000 $ 412 (1) $ 3,504 (2) $ 3,916 (3) $ 10,000 Reserve for inventory obsolescence $ 472,000 $(112,601) $ - $ 171,399 (4) $ 188,000 Reserve for product warranty $ 13,764 $ 99,307 $ - $ 107,431 $ 5,640 Valuation allowance deferred taxes $ 443,000 $ 535,000 $ - $ - $ 978,000 (1) Classified as bad debt expense. (2) Recoveries on accounts charged off in prior years. (3) Accounts charged off during year as uncollectible. (4) Inventory charged off during the year as obsolete.
Robert L. Bauman, Chief Executive Officer
I, Robert L. Bauman, Chief Executive Officer, certify that:
I have reviewed this annual report
on Form 10-KSB of Hickok Incorporated (the "small business issuer");
Based on my knowledge, this report
does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to
state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light
of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not
misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;
Based on my knowledge, the
financial statements, and other financial information included in this
report, fairly present in all material respects the financial
condition, results of operations and cash flows of the small business
issuer as of, and for,
the periods presented in this report;
The small business issuer's other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the small business issuer and have:
a) Designed such
disclosure
controls and
procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to
be
designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information
relating to the small business issuer, including its consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities,
particularly during the period in which this report is being
prepared;
b) Designed such internal controls over
financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial
reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable
assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the
preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles;
c) Evaluated the effectiveness of
the
small business issuer's disclosure controls and procedures and
presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the
disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered
by this report based on such evaluation; and
d) Disclosed in this report any
change in the small business issuer's internal control over financial
reporting that occurred during the small business issuer's most recent
fiscal quarter
(the small business issuer's fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an
annual
report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to
materially
affect, the small business issuer's internal control over financial
reporting;
and
The small business issuer's other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the small business issuer's auditors and the audit committee of the small business issuer's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
a) All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the small business issuer's ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and
b) Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the small business issuer's internal control over financial reporting.
By:
/s/ R. L. Bauman
R. L. Bauman
Chief Executive Officer
January 20, 2009
RULE 13a-14(a)/15d-14(a) CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Gregory M. Zoloty, Senior Vice
President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
I, Gregory M. Zoloty, Senior Vice
President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, certify that:
I have reviewed this annual report
on Form 10-KSB of Hickok Incorporated (the "small business issuer");
Based on my knowledge, this report
does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to
state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light
of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not
misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;
Based on my knowledge, the
financial statements, and other financial information included in this
report, fairly present in all material respects the financial
condition, results of operations and cash flows of the small business
issuer as of, and for,
the periods presented in this report;
The small business issuer's other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(e) and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the small business issuer and have:
a) Designed such
disclosure
controls and
procedures, or caused such disclosure controls and procedures to
be
designed under our supervision, to ensure that material information
relating to the small business issuer, including its consolidated
subsidiaries, is made known to us by others within those entities,
particularly during the period in which this report is being
prepared;
b) Designed such internal controls over
financial reporting, or caused such internal control over financial
reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide reasonable
assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the
preparation of financial statements for external purposes in accordance
with generally accepted accounting principles;
c) Evaluated the effectiveness of
the
small business issuer's disclosure controls and procedures and
presented in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the
disclosure controls and procedures, as of the end of the period covered
by this report based on such evaluation; and
d) Disclosed in this report any
change in the small business issuer's internal control over financial
reporting that occurred during the small business issuer's most recent
fiscal quarter
(the small business issuer's fourth fiscal quarter in the case of an
annual
report) that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to
materially
affect, the small business issuer's internal control over financial
reporting;
and
The small business issuer's other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the small business issuer's auditors and the audit committee of the small business issuer's board of directors (or persons performing the equivalent functions):
a) All significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of internal control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely to adversely affect the small business issuer's ability to record, process, summarize and report financial information; and
b) Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who have a significant role in the small business issuer's internal control over financial reporting.
By:
/s/ G. M. Zoloty
G. M. Zoloty
Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer
January 20, 2009