Pier 1 2009 Annual Report Download - page 8

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K
(Mark One)
፤ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended February 28, 2009.
OR
អTRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from to
Commission File No. 001-07832
PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 75-1729843
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
100 Pier 1 Place 76102
Fort Worth, Texas (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)
Company’s telephone number, including area code: [phone]
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Name of each exchange
Title of each class on which registered
Common Stock, $1.00 par value New York Stock Exchange
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.
Yes អ No ፤
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Act.
Yes អ No ፤
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to
file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes ፤ No អ
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Web site, if any,
every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 Regulation S-T during the preceding
12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files). Yes អ No អ
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein,
and will not be contained, to the best of the registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated
by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. ፤
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a
smaller reporting company. See the definitions of ‘‘large accelerated filer,’’ ‘‘accelerated filer’’ and ‘‘smaller reporting company’’
in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.
Large accelerated filer អAccelerated filer ፤Non-accelerated filer អSmaller reporting company អ
(Do not check if a smaller
reporting company)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes អ No ፤
As of August 29, 2008, the approximate aggregate market value of the registrant’s common stock held by non-affiliates of
the registrant was $391,319,000 based on the closing sales price on that day of $4.42 as reported by the New York Stock
Exchange.
As of April 29, 2009, 90,546,034 shares of the registrant’s common stock, $1.00 par value, were outstanding.
DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
Portions of the following documents have been incorporated herein by reference:
1) Registrant’s Proxy Statement for the 2009 Annual Meeting in Part III hereof.