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): December 11, 2012
CUMMINS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Indiana (State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
1-4949 (Commission File Number) |
35-0257090 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
500 Jackson Street
P. O. Box 3005
Columbus, IN 47202-3005
(Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (812) 377-5000
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 11, 2012, Cummins Inc. issued a press release regarding its repurchase of up to $1 billion in shares of common stock. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:
(99) Press release dated December 11, 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.
CUMMINS INC.
Dated: December 12, 2012 By: /s/ Marsha L. Hunt
Vice President - Corporate Controller
CUMMINS INC.
Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K
Exhibit
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(99) Press release dated December 11, 2012.