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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)   February 7, 2018
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KIMBALL ELECTRONICS, INC.
________________________________________________________________________________________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Indiana
 
001-36454
 
35-2047713
(State or other jurisdiction of
 
(Commission File
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)
 
Number)
 
 
 
 
 
1205 Kimball Boulevard, Jasper, Indiana
 
47546
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code   (812) 634-4000
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Section 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Section 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company x
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. o


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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 7, 2018, Kimball Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued an earnings release for the second quarter ended December 31, 2017.  The earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and supplementary information provided for the Company’s earnings conference call is attached as Exhibit 99.2.

The information, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, in this Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, except as shall otherwise be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed as part of this report:
Exhibit
 
 
Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Earnings Release dated February 7, 2018
99.2
 
Supplementary Information


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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.
 
 
 
KIMBALL ELECTRONICS, INC.
 
 
By:
/s/ Michael K. Sergesketter
 
MICHAEL K. SERGESKETTER
Vice President,
Chief Financial Officer
Date: February 7, 2018

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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
 
 
Number
 
Description
99.1
 
99.2
 

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