WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC. FORM 10-K/A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 10-K/A

Amendment No. 1

 

(Mark One)

 

x

Annual report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for the fiscal year ended August 30, 2008; or

 

o

Transition report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the transition period from _____________________ to _______________________

Commission File Number 001-06403

 

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Iowa

 

42-0802678

(State or other jurisdiction of

 

(I.R.S. Employer

incorporation or organization)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

P.O. Box 152, Forest City, Iowa

 

50436

(Address of Principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (641) 585-3535

 

SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:

 

TITLE OF EACH CLASS

 

NAME OF EACH EXCHANGE ON
WHICH REGISTERED

Common Stock ($.50 par value)
and Preferred Share Purchase Rights

 

The New York Stock Exchange, Inc.
Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.

 

SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT:  None

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer (as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act).

Yes  o

No  x

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.  Yes  o    No  x

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.  Yes  x    No  o

 

Indicate by check mark whether registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web Site, if any, every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§229.405 of this chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). .  Yes  o    No  o

 

Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of the registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K  o.

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a “large accelerated filer,” an “accelerated filer,” a “non-accelerated filer” or a “smaller reporting company.” See the definitions of “accelerated filer,” “large accelerated filer,” “non-accelerated filer” or “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check One):

Large Accelerated Filer  o

Accelerated Filer  x

Non-Accelerated Filer  o

Smaller Reporting Company  o

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Yes  o

No  x

 

Aggregate market value of the common stock held by nonaffiliates of the registrant: $566,369,540 (28,219,708 shares at the closing price on the New York Stock Exchange of $20.07 on February 29, 2008).

 

Common stock outstanding on October 7, 2008: 29,071,988 shares.

 

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

Portions of the registrant’s Proxy Statement relating to the registrant’s December 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, scheduled to be held December 16, 2008, are incorporated by reference into Part II and Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K where indicated.

 




EXPLANATORY NOTE

 

The purpose of this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A is to file Exhibit 4c, as Exhibits G and H were inadvertently omitted from Exhibit 4c in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended August 30, 2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 29, 2008 (the “Annual Report”).

 

In addition, as required by Rule 12b-15 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, new certifications by our Principal Executive Officer and Principal Financial Officer are filed as exhibits to this Amendment No. 1 on Form 10-K/A.

 

This Amendment amends only the items of the Annual Report specified above and amends those items solely to reflect the changes described above. This Amendment does not otherwise update the disclosures in the Annual Report as originally filed and does not reflect events occurring after the original filing of the Annual Report on October 29, 2008.

 











SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.

 

 

WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES, INC.

 

 

 

 

By

/s/ Robert J. Olson

 

 

Robert J. Olson

 

 

 

 

 

Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive
Officer, President and Director
(Principal Executive Officer)

 

Date: May 20, 2009

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below on, May 20, 2009, by the following persons on behalf of the Registrant and in the capacities indicated.

 

 

Signature

 

 

Capacity

 

 

 

 

/s/ Robert J. Olson

 

 

 

Robert J. Olson

 

 

Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive
Officer, President and Director
      (Principal Executive Officer)

/s/ Sarah N. Nielsen

 

 

 

Sarah N. Nielsen

 

 

Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
      (Principal Financial Officer)

 

 

 

 

/s/ Brian J. Hrubes

 

 

 

Brian J. Hrubes

 

 

Controller
      (Principal Accounting Officer)

 

 

 

 

/s/ Irvin E. Aal

 

 

 

Irvin E. Aal

 

 

Director

 

 

 

 

/s/ Robert M. Chiusano

 

 

 

Robert M. Chiusano

 

 

Director

 

 

 

 

/s/ Jerry N. Currie

 

 

 

Jerry N. Currie

 

 

Director

 

 

 

 

/s/ Joseph W. England

 

 

 

Joseph W. England

 

 

Director

 

 

 

 

/s/ Lawrence A. Erickson

 

 

 

Lawrence A. Erickson

 

 

Director

 

 

 

 

/s/ John V. Hanson

 

 

 

John V. Hanson

 

 

Director

 

 

 

 

/s/ Gerald C. Kitch

 

 

 

Gerald C. Kitch

 

 

Director

 

 




Exhibit Index

 

3a.

Articles of Incorporation previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended May 27, 2000 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.

 

3b.

Amended By-Laws of the Registrant previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 28, 2004 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.

 

4a.

Continuing Guaranty, Commercial Security Agreement, Deposit Account Control Agreement and Collateral Receipt all dated October 1, 2003 previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 30, 2003 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.

 

4b.

Limited Guaranty dated February 27, 2004 whereas Winnebago Industries, Inc. will act as the Guarantor to a certain lease agreement previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended February 28, 2004 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.

 

4c.

Credit and Security Agreement between Wells Fargo Bank, National Association and Winnebago Industries, Inc. dated September 17, 2008.

 

10a.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Deferred Compensation Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 2, 1991 (Commission File Number 001-06403), and incorporated by reference herein and the Amendment dated June 29, 1995 previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 26, 1995 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10b.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Profit Sharing and Deferred Savings Investment Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 31, 1985 (Commission File Number 001-06403), and incorporated by reference herein and the Amendment dated July 1, 1995 previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 26, 1995 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein and the Amendment dated March 21, 2007 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10c.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. 2004 Incentive Compensation Plan previously filed as Appendix B with the Registrant’s Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on January 13, 2004 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein and the Amendment dated October 11, 2006 previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended November 25, 2006 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10d.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Directors’ Deferred Compensation Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 30, 1997 (Commission File Number 001-06403), and incorporated by reference herein and the Amendment dated October 15, 2003 previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended November 29, 2003 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein and the Amendment dated October 11, 2006 previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended November 25, 2006 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10e.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. 1997 Stock Option Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 30, 1997 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10f.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Executive Share Option Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 29, 1998 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein, and the Amendment dated July 1, 1999 previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended May 29, 1999 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein and the Amendment dated January 1, 2001 previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended February 24, 2001 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10g.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Rights Plan Agreement previously filed with the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 3, 2000 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein, the Amendment dated January 13, 2003 previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 1, 2003 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein and the Amendment dated May 17, 2006 previously filed with the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 23, 2006 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.

 




Exhibit Index

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10h.

Executive Change of Control Agreement dated January 17, 2001 between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and Raymond M. Beebe previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended February 24, 2001 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10i.

Executive Change of Control Agreement dated January 17, 2001 between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and Robert L. Gossett previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended February 24, 2001 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10j.

Executive Change of Control Agreement dated January 17, 2001 between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and Robert J. Olson previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended February 24, 2001 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10k.

Executive Change of Control Agreement dated July 12, 2001 between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and William J. O’Leary previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 25, 2001 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10l.

Executive Change of Control Agreement dated November 14, 2005 between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and Sarah N. Nielsen previously filed with the Registrant’s Report on Form 8-K dated November 14, 2005 and filed on November 15, 2005 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10m.

Executive Change of Control Agreement dated March 13, 2003 between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and Roger W. Martin previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 1, 2003 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10n.

Form of Winnebago Industries, Inc. Incentive Stock Option Agreement for grants of Incentive Stock Options under the 2004 Incentive Compensation Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated October 13, 2004 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10o.

Form of Winnebago Industries, Inc. Non-Qualified Stock Option Agreement for grants of Non-Qualified Stock Options under the 2004 Incentive Compensation Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Report on Form 8-K dated October 13, 2004 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10p.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Officers’ Long-Term Incentive Plan, fiscal three-year period 2007, 2008 and 2009 previously filed with the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 27, 2006 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10q.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Officers’ Long-Term Incentive Plan, fiscal three-year period 2008, 2009 and 2010 previously filed with the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 26, 2007 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10r.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Executive Deferred Compensation Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended November 25, 2006 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10s.

Executive Change of Control Agreement dated March 21, 2007 between Winnebago Industries, Inc. and Randy J. Potts previously filed with the Registrant’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended May 26, 2007 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10t.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Restricted Stock Grant Award Agreement under the 2004 Incentive Compensation Plan previously filed with the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated October 12, 2006 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

10u.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Officers’ Long-Term Incentive Plan, fiscal three-year period 2009, 2010 and 2011 previously filed with the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 14, 2008 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 




Exhibit Index

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10v.

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Officers’ Incentive Compensation Plan for Fiscal 2009 previously filed with the Registrant’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated August 14, 2008 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.*

 

14.1

Winnebago Industries, Inc. Code of Ethics for CEO and Senior Financial Officers previously filed with the Registrant’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 30, 2003 (Commission File Number 001-06403) and incorporated by reference herein.

 

21.

List of Subsidiaries.

 

23.

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.

 

31.1

Certification by the Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 dated May 20, 2009.

 

31.2

Certification by the Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 dated May 20, 2009.

 

32.1

Certification by the Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 dated May 20, 2009.

 

32.2

Certification by the Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 dated May 20, 2009.

 

*Management contract or compensation plan or arrangement.