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 25, 2017
CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware
1-134
13-0612970
     
State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or
Organization
Commission File
Number
IRS Employer
Identification No.
 
 
13925 Ballantyne Corporate Place, Suite 400
 
 
Charlotte, North Carolina
28277
 
Address of Principal Executive Offices
Zip Code
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (704) 869-4600
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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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).
 
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SECTION 2 – FINANCIAL INFORMATION
 
ITEM 2.02.   RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

On Wednesday, October 25, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017.  A conference call and webcast presentation will be held on October 26, 2017 at 9:00 am EDT for management to discuss the Company's third quarter 2017 performance.  David C. Adams, Chairman and CEO, and Glenn E. Tynan, Vice President and CFO, will host the call.  A copy of the press release and the webcast slide presentation are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2.

The financial press release, access to the webcast, and the accompanying financial presentation will be posted on Curtiss-Wright's website at www.curtisswright.com. In addition, the Listen-Only dial-in number for domestic callers is (844) 220-4970, while international callers can dial (262) 558-6349.  For those unable to participate live, a webcast replay will be available for 90 days on the Company's website beginning one hour after the call takes place. A conference call replay will also be available for seven days.

Conference Call Replay:
Domestic  (855) 859-2056
International (404) 537-3406
Passcode 91834304

The information contained in this Current Report, including Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, are being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this report shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the registrant with the SEC, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

         (a)  Not applicable.

         (b)  Not applicable.

         (c)  Exhibits.
 
 
99.1 Press Release dated October 25, 2017
 
 
 
99.2 Presentation shown during investor and securities analyst webcast on October 26, 2017
 
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SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Glenn E. Tynan
 
 
Glenn E. Tynan
 
 
Vice-President and
Chief Financial Officer

Date:    October 25, 2017

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number
Description
 
       
99.1
 
99.2  
 
 
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