Form 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): July 15, 2005

 


 

Q.E.P. CO., INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

DELAWARE   0-21161   13-2983807

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File No.)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

1081 Holland Drive

Boca Raton, Florida 33487

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

561-994-5550

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


 

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:

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 



Section 2- Financial Information

 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On July 15, 2005, Q.E.P. Co., Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the fiscal 2006 first quarter. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Section 9- Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits

 

As described in Item 2.02 of this Report, the following Exhibit is furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K:

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description


99.1    Press Release of the Company dated July 15, 2005.


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.

 

   

Q.E.P. Co., Inc.

Date: July 15, 2005

 

By:

 

/s/ Marc Applebaum


   

Name:

 

Marc Applebaum

   

Title:

 

Senior Vice President and

       

Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description


99.1    Press Release of the Company dated July 15, 2005.