Form 8-K - Current report

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): June 11, 2024

AMPHENOL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		1-10879		22-2785165
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

358 Hall Avenue, Wallingford, Connecticut		06492
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 265-8900

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)

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value		APH		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).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 8.01

Other Events.

On May 2, 2024, Amphenol Corporation (the “Company”) announced that its Board of Directors approved the second quarter 2024 dividend on its Common Stock in the amount of $0.22 per share. The dividend will be paid on July 10, 2024 to shareholders of record as of June 18, 2024.

On May 20, 2024, the Company announced the approval of a two-for-one stock split of the Company’s Class A Common Stock in the form of a stock dividend to be distributed on June 11, 2024, to holders of record of the Company’s Class A Common stock at the close of business on May 31, 2024.

The two-for-one stock split referenced above has now been effected. In light of the stock split, the dividend to be paid on July 10, 2024 to shareholders of record as of June 18, 2024 will now be $0.11 per share.

This Current Report on Form 8-K may include forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and the provisions of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and other related laws, which relate to future events and are subject to risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements, which address the Company’s expected business and financial performance and financial condition, among other matters, may contain words and terms such as: “anticipate,” “believe,” “continue,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “forecast,” “guidance,” “intend,” “look ahead,” “may,” “ongoing,” “optimistic,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “seek,” “should,” “target,” “will,” or “would” and other words and terms of similar meaning. Forward-looking statements by their nature address matters that are, to different degrees, uncertain, such as statements about expected earnings, revenues, growth, liquidity, effective tax rate, interest rates or other matters. A further description of these uncertainties and other risks can be found under the caption “Risk Factors” in Part I, Item 1A and elsewhere in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2023, as well as other reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including, but not limited to, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K. These or other uncertainties could cause the Company’s actual future results to be materially different from those expressed in any forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements except as required by law.

The information set forth in this Item 8.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

		AMPHENOL CORPORATION

	By:	/s/ Lance E. D’Amico
		Lance E. D’Amico
		Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel

Date: June 12, 2024

Cover	Jun. 11, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	8-K
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Document Period End Date	Jun. 11, 2024
Entity File Number	1-10879
Entity Registrant Name	AMPHENOL CORPORATION
Entity Central Index Key	0000820313
Entity Tax Identification Number	22-2785165
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Address, Address Line One	358 Hall Avenue
Entity Address, City or Town	Wallingford
Entity Address, State or Province	CT
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	06492
City Area Code	203
Local Phone Number	265-8900
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Pre-commencement Tender Offer	false
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer	false
Title of 12(b) Security	Class A Common Stock, $0.001 par value
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