1 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 27, 2006 Eastman Kodak Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) New Jersey 1-87 16-0417150 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 343 State Street, Rochester, New York 14650 (Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (585) 724-4000 ------------- 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 Securities 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)) 2 ITEM 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement On March 27, 2006, the Executive Compensation and Development Committee (the "Committee") of the Board of Directors of Eastman Kodak Company (the "Company") approved an Administrative Guide for the 2006 Performance Period under the Executive Compensation for Excellence and Leadership Plan (the "EXCEL Administrative Guide"). The EXCEL Administrative Guide sets forth the specific performance goals and business criteria for the 2006 performance period of the Company's Executive Compensation for Excellence and Leadership Plan, which is the Company's short-term variable pay plan. The measures set by the Committee for the 2006 performance period are digital revenue and investable cash flow. On March 27, 2006, the Committee approved an Administrative Guide for the 2006-2007 Performance Cycle of the Leadership Stock Program under Article 7 (Performance Awards) of the 2005 Omnibus Long-Term Compensation Plan (the "Leadership Stock Administrative Guide"). The Leadership Stock Administrative Guide sets forth the specific performance goals and business criteria for the 2006-2007 performance cycle of the Leadership Stock Program, established under the 2005 Omnibus Long-Term Compensation Plan. The measure set by the Committee for the 2006-2007 performance cycle is digital earnings from operations for the two calendar years of the performance cycle. 3 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. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY By: /s/ Richard G. Brown, Jr. ----------------------------- Richard G. Brown, Jr. Controller Date: March 31, 2006