Form8-K_2012
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
August 10, 2012
(Date of earliest event reported)
OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number: 0-19582
Virginia 56-0751714
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
500 Old Dominion Way
Thomasville, North Carolina 27360
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(336) 889-5000
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 13, 2012, Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors approved a three-for-two stock split, which will be effected in the form of a 50% stock dividend. The new shares will be distributed on September 7, 2012, to shareholders as of the close of business on the record date, August 24, 2012. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release dated August 13, 2012 |
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.
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| | OLD DOMINION FREIGHT LINE, INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ John P. Booker, III |
| | | John P. Booker, III |
| | | Vice President – Controller |
| | | (Principal Accounting Officer) |
EXHIBIT INDEX
TO CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release dated August 13, 2012 |