UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 28, 2015
Farmer Bros. Co.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | 001-34249 | 95-0725980 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
20333 South Normandie Avenue, Torrance, California | ||||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | ||||
90502 | ||||
(Zip Code) | ||||
(310) 787-5200 | ||||
(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:
[ ] 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 8.01. Other Events.
Omission of Quarterly Dividend
On August 28, 2015, the Board of Directors Farmer Bros. Co. (the “Company”), a Delaware corporation, voted to omit the payment of a quarterly dividend in the upcoming second quarter of fiscal 2016.
2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
On August 28, 2015, the Board of Directors scheduled the Company’s 2015 Annual Meeting of Stockholders for December 3, 2015. The Board of Directors has fixed the close of business on October 16, 2015 as the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the 2015 Annual Meeting. The meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn, 2600 Westport Parkway, Fort Worth, TX 76177.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
None.
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: September 3, 2015
FARMER BROS. CO. | |||
By: | /s/ Mark J. Nelson | ||
Mark J. Nelson | |||
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer | |||