Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 30, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing its Company
and Investment Profile dated March 2009. In addition, Terry E. Sanford, Chief
Financial Officer and Jay D. Dodds, Chief Operating Officer, are making a
presentation to investors in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Portland during the
week of March 30, 2009. A copy of the press release and the profile issued by
the Company are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively. A copy
of the presentation, which will be presented at these meetings, is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.3. The Company and Investment Profile and the presentation
are available on the Company's website www.carriageservices.com.
The press release, the Company and Investment Profile, the presentation and
information in this report are being furnished in accordance with Regulation FD
and not "filed" with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Accordingly, the
information in this report is not incorporated by reference into any
registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and will not be so incorporated by reference into any future
registration statement unless specifically identified as being incorporated by
reference.
The Company and Investment Profile and the presentation contain non-GAAP
financial measures. Generally, a non-GAAP financial measure is a numerical
measure of a company's performance, financial position, or cash flows that
either excludes or includes amounts that are not normally excluded or included
in the most directly comparable measure calculated and presented in accordance
with United States generally accepted accounting principles, or GAAP. Pursuant
to the requirements of Regulation G, the Company provides quantitative
reconciliations as well as qualitative information within the Company and
Investment Profile, the presentation and on the Company's website
www.carriageservices.com.
Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 30, 2009, the Company issued a press release announcing its Company
and Investment Profile dated March 2009. In addition, Terry E. Sanford, Chief
Financial Officer and Jay D. Dodds, Chief Operating Officer, are making a
presentation to investors in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Portland during the
week of March 30, 2009. A copy of the press release and the profile issued by
the Company are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively. A copy
of the presentation, which will be presented at these meetings, is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.3.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are furnished as part of this current report on Form
8-K:
99.1 Press Release dated March 30, 2009
99.2 Company and Investment Profile dated March 2009
99.3 Investor Presentation, April 2009
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