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): October 23, 2013
TRIPADVISOR, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35362 | 80-0743202 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 141 Needham Street Newton, MA |
02464 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
(617) 670-6300
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On October 23, 2013, TripAdvisor, Inc. issued a press release announcing its preliminary financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2013. The full text of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
TripAdvisor, Inc. makes reference to non-GAAP financial measures in the press release, and includes information regarding such measures in the press release.
Pursuant to General Instruction B.2. to Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of TripAdvisor, Inc. dated October 23, 2013. | |
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| TRIPADVISOR, INC. | ||
| By: | /S/ JULIE M. B. BRADLEY | |
| Julie M. B. Bradley | ||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||
Dated: October 23, 2013
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release of TripAdvisor, Inc. dated October 23, 2013. | |