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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July 22, 2004 |
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Delaware |
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1-15935 |
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59-3061413 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission File |
(IRS Employer |
2202 North West Shore Boulevard, Suite 500, Tampa, FL |
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33607 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code |
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(813) 282-1225 |
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Not applicable. |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
Item 7. |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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(c) Exhibits. The following items are furnished pursuant to Item 12: |
Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
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Outback Steakhouse, Inc. press release dated July 22, 2004 |
Item 12. |
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Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
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On July 22, 2004, Outback Steakhouse, Inc. issued a press release reporting its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2004, which ended June 30, 2004. A copy of the release is attached as Exhibit 99.1. |
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The information furnished herein, including Exhibit 99.1, is not deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. This information will not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except to the extent that the registrant specifically incorporates them by reference. |
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. |
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OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE, INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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Date: July 22, 2004 |
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/s/ Robert S. Merritt |
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Robert S. Merritt |
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Senior Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |