CLARIVATE PLC — Earnings Release 2021

Oct 28, 2021

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

October 28, 2021

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)

CLARIVATE PLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Jersey , Channel Islands
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
001-38911
(Commission File Number)
N/A
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Friars House 160 Blackfriars Road
London	SE1 8EZ
United Kingdom
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

( 44 ) 207-433-4000

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Ordinary Shares, no par value	CLVT	New York Stock Exchange
5.25% Series A Mandatory Convertible Preferred Shares, no par value	CLVT PR A	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 28, 2021, Clarivate Plc (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021. The press release has been furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is posted on the investor relations section of the Company’s website ( http://ir.clarivate.com/ ).

The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

On October 28, 2021, the Company posted to its website supplemental information related to revenue, earnings and guidance. The supplemental information has been furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2 and is posted on the investor relations section of the Company’s website ( http://ir.clarivate.com/ ).

The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.2 furnished herewith, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing pursuant to the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise expressly stated in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

No.	Description
99.1	Press release issued by Clarivate Plc dated October 28, 2021
99.2	Supplemental Information dated October 28, 2021
104	The cover page from the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K dated October 28, 2021, formatted in Inline XBRL

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, thereunto duly authorized.

	CLARIVATE PLC
Date: October 28, 2021	By: /s/ Richard Hanks
	Name: Richard Hanks
	Chief Financial Officer