Current Report Filing (8-k)
07 December 2017 - 11:05PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
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):
December
7, 2017
Dollar
General Corporation
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Tennessee
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001-11421
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61-0502302
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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100 Mission Ridge
Goodlettsville, Tennessee
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37072
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code:
(615)
855-4000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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:
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Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
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.
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ITEM 2.02
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RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
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On December 7, 2017, Dollar General Corporation (the
“Company”) issued a news release regarding results of operations and
financial condition for the fiscal 2017 third quarter (13 weeks) and
39-week periods ended November 3, 2017. The news release is furnished as
Exhibit 99 hereto.
The information contained within this Item 2.02, including the
information in Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall
not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 7.01
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REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
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The information set forth in Item 2.02 above is incorporated
herein by reference. The news release also sets forth statements
regarding, among other things, the Company’s outlook, as well as the
Company’s planned conference call to discuss the reported financial
results, the Company’s outlook, and certain other matters, and announces
that on December 5, 2017, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a
quarterly cash dividend of $0.26 per share on the Company’s outstanding
common stock. The dividend will be payable on or before January 23,
2018 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 9,
2018. The payment of future cash dividends is subject to the Board’s
discretion and will depend upon, among other things, the Company’s
results of operations, cash requirements, financial condition,
contractual restrictions and other factors that the Board may deem
relevant in its sole discretion.
The information contained within this Item 7.01, including the
information in Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of
Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall
not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 9.01
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
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(a)
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Financial statements of businesses acquired. N/A
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(b)
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Pro forma financial information. N/A
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(c)
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Shell company transactions. N/A
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(d)
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Exhibits. See Exhibit Index to this report.
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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.
Date:
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December 7, 2017
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DOLLAR GENERAL CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/ Rhonda M. Taylor
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Rhonda M. Taylor
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Executive Vice President and General Counsel
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