UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 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) |
February 8, 2012 |
GAMESTOP CORP. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
Delaware |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
1-32637 | 20-2733559 |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
625 Westport Parkway, Grapevine, Texas | 76051 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
(817) 424-2000 |
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On February 8, 2012, GameStop Corp. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has approved the initiation of a cash dividend to its shareholders. The quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share will be paid on March 12, 2012, to shareholders of record on the close of business on February 21, 2012.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company on February 8, 2012 announcing the dividend is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, dated February 8, 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.
GAMESTOP CORP. |
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Date: |
February 8, 2012 |
By: |
/s/ Robert A. Lloyd |
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Robert A. Lloyd |
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Executive Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release, dated February 8, 2012. |