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): March 14, 2017

 

ClearOne, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Utah

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

Utah   001-33660   87-0398877

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

5225 Wiley Post Way, Suite 500

Salt Lake City, Utah

 

 

84116

(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

+1 (801) 975-7200

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

 

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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:

 

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

On March 14, 2017, ClearOne, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2016. The full text of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 8.01. Other Events

 

On March 14, 2017, the Company announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has renewed and extended the Company’s stock repurchase program for up to an additional $10 million of the Company’s outstanding shares of common stock over the next twelve months ending on March 8, 2018. Under the program, repurchases may be made from time to time in open market or privately negotiated transactions or through an accelerated share repurchase program, in each case to be executed at management’s discretion based on business and market conditions, stock price, trading restrictions, acquisition activity and other factors. The repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.   Description
     
Exhibit 99.1   Press Release dated March 14, 2017 titled “ClearOne Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2016 Financial Results ”.

 

 
 

 

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.

 

 

ClearOne, Inc.,

(Registrant)

   
March 14, 2017 By: /s/ Zeynep Hakimoglu
   

Zeynep Hakimoglu

Chief Executive Officer

(Principal Executive Officer)