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): September 27, 2005
Carriage Services, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in is charter)
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1-11961
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76-0423828 |
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Identification No.) |
1900 St. James Place, 4th Floor
Houston, Texas 77056
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(713) 332-8400
o Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On September 27, 2005, the Company issued a press release announcing its Company and
Investment Profile dated September 2005. A copy of the press release and the profile issued by the
Company are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively. The Company and Investment
Profile is available on the Company’s website www.carriageservices.com.
The press release 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 contains 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 and on the Company’s website www.carriageservices.com.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
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99.1
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Press Release dated September 27, 2005 |
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99.2
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Company and Investment Profile dated September 2005 |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Carriage Services, Inc.
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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CARRIAGE
SERVICES, INC. |
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Date: September 27, 2005
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/s/ JosephSaporito |
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Joseph Saporito |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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