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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K/A
 
(Amendment No. 1)
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report: July 31, 2020
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
The Eastern Company
 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Connecticut
001-35383
06-0330020
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
identification No.)
 
112 Bridge Street, Naugatuck, Connecticut
06770
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(203) 729-2255
 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
________________________________________________
(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 (see General Instruction A.2)
 
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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, No Par Value
EML
NASDAQ Global Market
 
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. ☐
 

 
 
EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
This Amendment No. 1 amends the Current Report on Form 8-K furnished by The Eastern Company (the “Company”) on July 31, 2020 (the “Original Form 8-K”) solely to correct adjusted earnings per share and the calculation of adjusted earnings per share to present such items net of taxes for each of the periods reported in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the Original Form 8-K. All other information in the Original Form 8-K remains the same.
 
ITEM 2.02 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition
 
The revised press release dated July 31, 2020 announcing the second quarter earnings for 2020 is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
 
 
ITEM 9.01 – (d) Exhibits
 
(d)            
Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
Title
Revised Press Release dated July 31, 2020 announcing the second quarter earnings for 2020.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
 
The Eastern Company
 
 
 
Date: August 1, 2020                                                                 
By:
/s/John L. Sullivan III
 
 
John L. Sullivan III
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer