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) November 1, 2022

 

EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware		1-15525		36-4316614
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission file number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

One Edwards Way

Irvine, California 92614

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(949) 250-2500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $1.00 per share		EW		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 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).

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 November 1, 2022, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation, issued a press release announcing its entry into an accelerated share repurchase agreement. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits

 

99.1		Press release, issued on November 1, 2022, announcing Accelerated Share Repurchase Agreement.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document).

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.

 

Date: November 1, 2022
				EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION
				By:		/s/ Scott B. Ullem
						Scott B. Ullem
						Chief Financial Officer