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) |
July 23, 2003 |
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
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1-15935 |
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59-3061413 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(IRS Employer |
2202 North West Shore Boulevard, 5th Floor, Tampa, FL |
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33607 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code |
(813) 282-1225 |
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Not applicable. |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Item 9. |
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Regulation FD Disclosure. |
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On July 23, 2003, Outback Steakhouse, Inc. issued a press release reporting declaration of a quarterly dividend and authorization of additional shares under the Company’s share repurchase program. A copy of the press release is attached to this 8-K as Exhibit 99.1. |
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The following information is being furnished pursuant to Item 9 – Regulation FD Disclosure and Item 12 – Results of Operations, pursuant to SEC Release No. 33-8216. |
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On July 23, 2003, Outback Steakhouse, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2003, which ended June 30, 2003. A copy of the release is attached as Exhibit 99.2. |
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. |
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OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: July 24, 2003 |
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/s/ Robert S. Merritt |
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Robert S. Merritt |
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Senior Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC.
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated July 23, 2003. |
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99.2 |
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Press Release dated July 23, 2003. |