OMB APPROVAL ------------------------- OMB Number: 3235-0060 Expires: April 30, 2009 Estimated average burden hours per response...5.00 ================================================================================ 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) JANUARY 18, 2007 SOMANETICS CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------------ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Michigan 0-19095 38-2394784 ---------------------------- ------------ ------------------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 1653 East Maple Road, Troy, Michigan 48083-4208 ---------------------------------------- ---------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (248) 689-3050 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 communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act. [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act. [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act. [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act. ================================================================================ ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On January 18, 2007, Somanetics Corporation announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended November 30, 2006 and certain other information. A copy of the press release is furnished with this report following the signature page and is incorporated in this Item 2.02 by reference. The information in this report and the attached press release shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly stated by specific reference in such filing. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS Exhibits Description ---------- ----------------------------------- 99.1 News release dated January 18, 2007 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. Dated: January 18, 2007 SOMANETICS CORPORATION -------------------------------------------- (Registrant) By: /s/ Mary Ann Victor --------------------------------------- Mary Ann Victor Its: Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer and Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Description ---------- ----------------------------------- 99.1 News release dated January 18, 2007