FORM 8-K

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) July 20, 2004

 


 

AMERICAN COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

North Carolina   000-30517   56-2179531

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File No.)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

4500 Cameron Valley Parkway, Suite 150, Charlotte, NC 28211

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (704) 225-8444

 

2593 West Roosevelt Boulevard, Monroe, NC 28111-0418

(Former address of principal executive offices)

 



ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(c) Exhibits.

 

The following exhibits are filed herewith:

 

EXHIBIT NO.

 

DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT


99.1   Press Release dated July 20, 2004 with respect to the Registrant’s financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2004

 

ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

 

On July 20, 2004, American Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Registrant”) announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2004, net income of $669,000 and earnings per common share of $0.18 (diluted). A copy of the earnings press release (the “Press Release”) announcing the Registrant’s financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2004 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference into this Item 12.

 

This Current Report on Form 8-K (including information included or incorporated by reference herein) may contain, among other things, certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including, without limitation, (i) statements regarding certain of the Registrant’s goals and expectations with respect to earnings, earnings per share, revenue, expenses and the growth rate in such items, as well as other measures of economic performance, including statements relating to estimates of credit quality trends, and (ii) statements preceded by, followed by or that include the words “may”, “could”, “should”, “would”, “believe”, “anticipate”, “estimate”, “expect”, “intend”, “plan”, “projects”, “outlook” or similar expressions. These statements are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of the Registrant’s management and are subject to significant risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve certain risks and uncertainties that are subject to change based on various factors (many of which are beyond the Registrant’s control).


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.

 

AMERICAN COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
By:  

/s/ Randy P. Helton


    Randy P. Helton
    President and CEO

 

Dated: July 30, 2004


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number


 

Description of Exhibit


99.1   Earnings Press Release dated July 20, 2004