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 21, 2005
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Illinois 0-1227 36-0904920
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
901 Frontenac Road, Naperville, Illinois 60563
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (630) 357-8500
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On March 21, 2005, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. issued a press release
announcing its earnings for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2004. The press
release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release, dated March 21, 2005
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.
CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO.
/s/ John C. Osterman
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Date: March 21, 2005 By: John C. Osterman
Its: President, Chief Operating
Officer and Treasurer
Exhibit Index
Exhibit
No. Exhibits
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99.1 Press Release, dated March 21, 2005
Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. Announces 4th Quarter and Year End
Earnings Naperville, IL, March 21, 2005 Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. (Amex,
symbol: CVR) today announced results for the fourth quarter and full year 2004
as summarized below:
CHICAGO RIVET & MACHINE CO.
Summary of Consolidated Results of Operations
For the Three and Twelve Months Ended December 31
Fourth Quarter Year
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(Unaudited) (Audited)
2004 2003 2004 2003
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Net sales and lease revenue $ 9,501,651 $9,116,759 $39,232,866 $38,190,908
Income before income taxes 367,555 192,234 2,315,434 1,242,527
Net income 244,555 125,234 1,523,434 817,527
Net income per share .26 .13 1.58 .85
Average shares outstanding 966,132 966,132 966,132 966,132
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Contacts:
Kimberly A. Kirhofer or John C. Osterman
Chicago Rivet & Machine Co.
(630) 357-8500