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):                                September 28, 2016                                   


WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Ohio
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-8399
(Commission File Number)
31-1189815
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
200 Old Wilson Bridge Road, Columbus, Ohio
(Address of principal executive offices)
43085
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:                    (614) 438-3210                                  

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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))
 

Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
          and
 
Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
The following information is furnished pursuant to both Item 2.02 and Item 7.01:
 
On September 28, 2016, Worthington Industries, Inc. (the “Registrant”) issued a news release reporting results for the Fiscal 2017 first quarter (three-month period) ended August 31, 2016.  A copy of the news release (the “Release”) is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(a) – (c)
Not applicable.
   
(d)
Exhibits: The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
   
Exhibit No. Description
   
99.1 News Release issued by Worthington Industries, Inc. on September 28, 2016.
 
 
SIGNATURE

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.
 
 
WORTHINGTON INDUSTRIES, INC.
   
Date: September 28, 2016 By: /s/Dale T. Brinkman                                                            
 
Dale T. Brinkman, Vice President-
  Administration, General Counsel & Secretary

 
 
 
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