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): March 20, 2018

 

REX AMERICAN RESOURCES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-09097   31-1095548
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission File No.)   (IRS Employer Identification No.)
         
7720 Paragon Road Dayton, Ohio   45459
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (937) 276-3931

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Emerging growth company o

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.        o

 

Item 2.02.   Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On March 22, 2018, REX American Resources Corporation issued a press release announcing financial results for the three month and twelve month periods ended January 31, 2018. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this report.

 

Item 8.01.   Other Events

 

On March 20, 2018, the Company’s Board of Directors increased its share repurchase authorization by an additional 500,000 shares.

 

Item 9.01.   Financial Statements and Exhibits

    (c)

Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished with this report:

 

99   Press Release dated March 22, 2018

 

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.

 

    REX AMERICAN RESOURCES CORPORATION  
           
Date: March 22, 2018   By: /s/ DOUGLAS L. BRUGGEMAN  
         
         
      Name: Douglas L. Bruggeman  
      Title: Vice President - Finance,  
        Chief Financial Officer  
        and Treasurer