8-K 1 a51703815.htm POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. 8-K

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): October 24, 2017
POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Minnesota | 1-11411 | 41-1790959
(State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

2100 Highway 55
Medina, Minnesota 55340
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(763) 542-0500
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 24, 2017, Polaris Industries Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s third quarter 2017 financial results for the reporting period ended September 30, 2017. On October 24, 2017, the Company also hosted its quarterly earnings conference call, which was accessible to the public. A recording of the conference call will be available through the end of the business day on November 7, 2017 by dialing 855-859-2056 in the U.S. and Canada, or 404-537-3406 for international calls and entering passcode 45016317, and on the Company’s website at http://ir.polaris.com.

A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto and a copy of the presentation materials discussed during the conference call is being furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

The disclosures set forth in Item 2.02 above are hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 7.01.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

| 99.1 | Press Release dated October 24, 2017 of Polaris Industries Inc.
| 99.2 | Presentation materials dated October 24, 2017 of Polaris Industries Inc.

The information contained in this Current Report is furnished and not deemed to be filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

Date: | October 24, 2017 |
|  | POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.
|  | /s/ Michael T. Speetzen
|  | Michael T. Speetzen
|  | Executive Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer of Polaris Industries Inc.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number |  | Description
99.1 |  | Press Release dated October 24, 2017 of Polaris Industries Inc.
99.2 |  | Presentation materials dated October 24, 2017 of Polaris Industries Inc.