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
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Date
of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
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June 1, 2009 |
H&E Equipment Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware |
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000-51759 |
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81-0553291 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 11100 Mead Road, Suite 200, |
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| Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
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70816 |
(Address of principal
executive offices)
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(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
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(225) 298-5200 |
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) On June 1, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of H&E Equipment Services,
Inc. (the “Company”) granted restricted stock awards to the following named executive
officers in connection with other awards granted to certain employees under the Company’s 2006 Stock-Based
Incentive Compensation Plan:
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Number of Shares |
John M. Engquist |
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President & Chief Executive Officer |
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45,317 |
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Bradley W. Barber |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer |
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10,763 |
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Leslie S. Magee |
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Chief Financial Officer & Secretary |
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9,328 |
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John D. Jones |
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Vice President, Product Support |
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4,532 |
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William W. Fox |
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Vice President, Cranes & Earthmoving |
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2,644 |
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The fair
value of each of the restricted awards is $6.62 per share, the closing price of the Company’s
common stock as reported on the NASDAQ Global market on the date of grant. Each of the restricted stock awards vests over three years in one-third increments (rounded to the nearest whole share) on the anniversary date of the grant.