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 2, 2006

 

AMERICA’S CAR-MART, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Texas

 

0-14939

 

63-0851141

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission file number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

1501 Southeast Walton Blvd., Suite 213, Bentonville, Arkansas 72712

 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(479) 464-9944

(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:

 

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))

 

 



 

Item 2.02.            Disclosure of Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On March 2, 2006, America’s Car-Mart, Inc. issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the third fiscal quarter and nine months ended January 31, 2006. The press release contains certain financial, operating and other information for the period ended January 31, 2006. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2., the information contained in this form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes  of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1934, as amended. America’s Car-Mart, Inc. disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise this information.

 

Item 9.01.            Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)  Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1                                    Press release for third quarter and nine months ending January 31, 2006.

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

America’s Car-Mart, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: March 2, 2006

 

/s/ Jeffrey A. Williams

 

 

 

Jeffrey A. Williams

 

 

Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

 

 

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit 99.1                                    Press release for third quarter and nine months ending January 31, 2006.

 

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