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 29, 2005
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CIRCUIT CITY STORES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Virginia
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
001-05767 54-0493875
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(Commission (I.R.S. Employer
File No.) Identification No.)
9950 Mayland Drive, Richmond, Virginia 23233
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(804) 527-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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SECTION 2 - FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 29, 2005, Circuit City Stores, Inc. issued a press release (1)
announcing a delay in its scheduled earnings release due to an ongoing lease
accounting practices review and (2) discussing earnings for fiscal year 2005.
The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
99.1 Press release issued March 29, 2005
SIGNATURE
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.
CIRCUIT CITY STORES, INC.
By: /s/Philip J. Dunn
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Philip J. Dunn
Senior Vice President, Treasurer,
Corporate Controller and
Chief Accounting Officer
Date: March 29, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit
99.1 Press release issued March 29, 2005