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): April 27, 2004 LANNETT COMPANY, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) Delaware 0-9036 23-0787-699 -------------------------------- ----------- ------------------ State or other Jurisdiction Commission I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation or Organization File Number Identification No. 9000 State Road, Philadelphia, PA 19136 --------------------------------------------------- Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (215) 333-9000 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (C) Exhibits 99.1 April 27, 2004 Press Release ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION On April 27, 2004, registrant announced its results of operations for the quarter ended and nine months ended March 31, 2004, as set forth in the press release, a copy of which is included as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. This information shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date of this report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized. LANNETT COMPANY, INC By: /s/ Larry Dalesandro Chief Financial Officer Date: April 27, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit: Description: 99.1 April 27, 2004 Press Release