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
April 22, 2003
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
HUBBELL INCORPORATED
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
CONNECTICUT 1-2958 06-0397030
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification
incorporation or organization) Number)
584 Derby Milford Road, Orange, Connecticut 06477-4024
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(203) 799-4100
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE (and Item 12. Disclosure of Results of
Operations and Financial Condition).
The information included in this section is intended to be included under "Item
12. Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition" and is
included under Item 9 in accordance with Securities and Exchange Commission
Release No. 33-8216.
On April 22, 2003, Hubbell Incorporated (the "Company") reported net income of
$21.7 million, and diluted earnings of $0.36 per share for the first quarter of
2003, as compared to a loss of $5.9 million or $0.10 per share for the first
quarter of 2002.
A copy of the April 22, 2003 press release is attached hereto as an
Exhibit 99.1.
INFORMATION CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS -- Certain of the
statements contained in this report and the exhibit attached hereto, including,
without limitation, statements as to management's good faith expectations and
belief are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are made based
upon management's expectations and belief concerning future developments and
their potential effect upon the Company. There can be no assurance that future
developments will be in accordance with management's expectations or that the
effect of future developments on the Company will be those anticipated by
management.
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.
HUBBELL INCORPORATED
By: /s/ William T. Tolley
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Name: William T. Tolley
Title: Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: April 22, 2003
EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION
99.1 Press Release dated April 22, 2003 pertaining to the
financial results of the Company for the quarter
ended March 31, 2003.