8-K: Current report filing
Published on April 27, 2005
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): April 26, 2005
ROLLINS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-4422 51-0068479
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
2170 Piedmont Road, N.E., Atlanta, Georgia 30324
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (404) 888-2000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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ITEM 8.01. Other Events.
On April 26, 2005, Rollins, Inc., a nationwide consumer services company
(NYSE Ticker Symbol - ROL), at a meeting of the Board of directors, announced
today that as part of the Company's active management of equity capital, its
Board of Directors today authorized the purchase of up to 4 million additional
shares of the Company's common stock. The Company plans to repurchase shares at
times and prices considered appropriate by the Company. The share repurchase
program announced today is in addition to the Company's existing plan to
repurchase 4.5 million shares, of which 276,216 shares remain available for
repurchase.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release Dated April 26, 2005
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Rollins, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ROLLINS, INC.
Date: April 26, 2005 By: /s/ Harry J. Cynkus
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Name: Harry J. Cynkus
Title: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer