8-K 1 tm2032638d2_8k.htm FORM 8-K

 

 

 

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 8, 2020

 

CAPSTONE TURBINE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-15957   95-4180883
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
of incorporation)       Identification No.)

 

16640 Stagg Street,        
Van Nuys, California       91406
(Address of principal executive
offices)
      (Zip Code)

 

(818) 734-5300

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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

 

Title of each class   Trading Symbol(s)   Name of exchange on which
registered
Common Stock, par value $.001 per
share
  CPST   NASDAQ Capital Market

Series B Junior Participating Preferred
Stock

Purchase Rights

       

 

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.

 

Capstone Turbine Corporation (the “Company”) is filing this Current Report on Form 8-K for the purpose of incorporating by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-3, as amended (Filed No. 333-225503), the opinion of the Company’s counsel filed herewith as Exhibit 5.1.

 

  Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 
Number
  Description
5.1   Opinion of Goodwin Procter LLP.

 

 

 

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.

 

  CAPSTONE TURBINE CORPORATION
   
Date: October 8, 2020 By: /s/ Frederick S. Hencken III
  Name: Frederick S. Hencken III
  Title: Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer (Principal Financial Officer)