Current Report on Form 8-K

 
 
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: September 7, 2006
 
BEAZER HOMES USA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
DELAWARE
 
001-12822
 
54-2086934
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
1000 Abernathy Road, Suite 1200
Atlanta Georgia 30328
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
 
(770) 829-3700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events

On September 7, 2006, Beazer Homes USA, Inc. (“Beazer”) announced that it is revising its outlook for fiscal 2006 diluted earnings per share to be in a range of $8.00 - $8.50, compared to its previous outlook of $9.25 - $9.75 per share. The guidance update is contained in the press release included in this report as Exhibit 99.1.
 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits 
 
(d)  Exhibits

99.1
Beazer Homes USA, Inc. press release dated September 7, 2006, entitled “Beazer Homes Updates Fiscal Year 2006 Outlook”
 






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.
 
 
BEAZER HOMES USA, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: September 7, 2006
By:
  /s/ James O’Leary
 
 
 
James O’Leary
 
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer