UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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):
October 25, 2005
Centex Corporation
| Nevada (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
1-6776 (Commission File Number) |
75-0778259 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 2728 N. Harwood Street, Dallas, Texas |
75201 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number including area code: (214) 981-5000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed from last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 25, 2005, Centex Corporation, a Nevada corporation (the “Corporation”), announced its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2005. A copy of the Corporation’s press release announcing these results is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is hereby incorporated in this Item 2.02 in its entirety by reference.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On October 25, 2005, Centex Corporation, a Nevada corporation (the “Corporation”), announced its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2005. A copy of the Corporation’s press release (the “Press Release”) announcing these results, other information and increased earnings per share guidance for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2006 is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The information in the Press Release under the captions “Additional Developments” and “Outlook” is furnished pursuant to this Item 7.01.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On October 25, 2005, Centex Corporation, a Nevada corporation (the “Corporation”), announced its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2005. A copy of the Corporation’s press release (the “Press Release”) announcing these results is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. The attachments to the Press Release identified as Attachments 1 through 8 are hereby filed pursuant to, and incorporated by reference in, this Item 8.01. No other information from the Press Release is filed pursuant to, or incorporated in, this Item 8.01.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
| Exhibit | |||||
| Number | Description | ||||
99.1 |
Press Release dated October 25, 2005. | ||||
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.
| CENTEX CORPORATION | ||
| By: |
/s/ James R. Peacock III Name: James R. Peacock III Title: Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary |
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Date: October 25, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit | |||||||||
| Number | Description | ||||||||
99.1 |
Press Release dated October 25, 2005. | ||||||||