UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported):
October 9, 2012
CUMMINS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Indiana |
1-4949 |
35-0257090 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
500 Jackson Street, Box 3005, Columbus, IN 47202-3005
(Address of principal executive offices, including ZIP code)
(812) 377-5000
(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:
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 9, 2012, Cummins Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release including information concerning the Company’s outlook for 2012 and certain preliminary financial results for the third quarter of 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:
(99) Press release dated October 9, 2012.
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.
CUMMINS INC.
Dated: October 9, 2012 By: /s/ Marsha L. Hunt
Vice President - Corporate Controller
CUMMINS INC.
Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K
Exhibit
Number
(99) Press release dated October 9, 2012.