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


Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):        November 20, 2012


 

CIRRUS LOGIC, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware

 

0-17795

 

77-0024818

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


 

800 W. 6th Street, Austin, TX

   

78701

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (512) 851-4000


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:

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Item 8.01 Other Events

On November 20, 2012, Cirrus Logic, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Cirrus Logic Board of Directors authorized a share repurchase program of up to $200 million of the company’s common stock. The repurchases are expected to be funded from working capital and anticipated cash from operations, and may occur from time to time depending on general market and economic conditions.  The timing of the repurchases and the actual amount purchased will depend on a variety of factors including the market price of the company's shares, general market and economic conditions, and other corporate considerations.  The share repurchase program is designed to comply with all applicable securities laws, and may be suspended or discontinued at any time without notice.  

A copy of the press release announcing the share repurchase program is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

 

Exhibit

Description

 

Exhibit 99.1

Cirrus Logic, Inc. press release dated November 20, 2012

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

CIRRUS LOGIC, INC.

 

 

Date:

November 20, 2012

By:

/s/ Thurman K. Case

 

Name: Thurman K. Case

 

Title:  Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

Description

 

99.1

Registrant’s press release dated November 20, 2012.