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Unassociated Document
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) December 21, 2011
Electro Rent Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
California
0-9061
95-2412961
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
6060 Sepulveda Boulevard, Van Nuys, CA
91411-2501
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (818) 787-2100
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 (
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Item 2.02(a).
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
The following information is furnished pursuant to Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition."
On December 21, 2011, Electro Rent Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended November 30, 2011.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c)
Exhibits.
99.1 Press release dated December 21, 2011.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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.
Electro Rent Corporation
Date: December 22, 2011
By:
/s/ Craig R. Jones
Craig R. Jones
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer