Form 8-K

 

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): January 22, 2004

 


 

ALBERTO-CULVER COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

  1-5050

  36-2257936

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission File

Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

         

2525 Armitage Avenue

Melrose Park, Illinois   60160

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (708) 450-3000

 


 



ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

The following exhibits are included herein:

 

Number

  

Description


99   

Press Release dated January 22, 2004

 

ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

 

On January 22, 2004, Alberto-Culver Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended December 31, 2003. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.


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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

ALBERTO-CULVER COMPANY

By:  

/s/    William J. Cernugel

 
   

William J. Cernugel

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

(Principal Financial Officer)

 

January 22, 2004