UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20509
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 10, 2010
Tejon Ranch Co.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 1-7183 | 77-0196136 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| P. O. Box 1000, Lebec, California | 93243 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 661 248-3000
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Not applicable
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| Item 8.01 |
Other Events | 3 | ||
| Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits | 3 | ||
| 4 | ||||
| Exhibit 99.1 |
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
The Company’s President and CEO, Robert A. Stine, announced the establishment of a written sale and repurchase program under SEC Rule 10b5-1. Under the Program, Mr. Stine intends to sell up to 64,000 shares of stock, and then repurchase those shares once the waiting period for the “wash sale” tax rules have expired. In the event, Mr. Stine repurchases any shares under this program at a profit, he will remit those profits to the Company as required by Section 16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
(c) Exhibits (Furnished Pursuant to Item 12).
| 99.1 | Press Release of the Company dated November 10, 2010. | |
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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.
| Date: November 12, 2010 | TEJON RANCH CO. | |||||
| By: | /S/ ALLEN E. LYDA | |||||
| Name: | Allen E. Lyda | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, and Chief Financial Officer | |||||
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