HASBRO, INC. — Earnings Release 2012

Jan 17, 2012

8-K 1 jan178k.htm 8-K DATED JANUARY 17, 2012 html PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML//EN" UNITED STATES

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): January 17, 2012

Hasbro, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Rhode Island	1-6682	05-0155090
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1027 Newport Ave., Pawtucket, Rhode Island	02862
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (401) 431-8697

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)

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Item 2.02

Result of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 17, 2012, we announced our preliminary financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended December 25, 2011, and certain other information. A copy of the press release dated January 17, 2012 is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

99.1

Press Release, dated January 17, 2012 of Hasbro, Inc.

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.

	HASBRO, INC.
By:	/s/ Deborah Thomas
Name:	Deborah Thomas
Title:	Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Duly Authorized Officer and Principal Financial Officer)
Date: January 17, 2012

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release, dated January 17, 2012, of Hasbro, Inc.