MICROSTRATEGY, INC.

 

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 26, 2006

 

MICROSTRATEGY INCORPORATED

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware   0-24435   51-0323571

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1861 International Drive

McLean, Virginia

  22102
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 848-8600

 


(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

 

On January 31, 2006, MicroStrategy Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the Company’s financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005. A copy of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Item 5.02.  Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

 

On January 26, 2006, Robert H. Epstein and Thomas P. Spahr were elected to the Board of Directors of the Company.

 

Item 8.01.  Other Events.

 

Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

 

The information contained under Item 2.02 is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)    Exhibits       
    

Exhibit


    

Document


     99.1      Press release, dated January 31, 2006, regarding the Company’s financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005.


SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

Date: February 1, 2006      

MicroStrategy Incorporated

            (Registrant)

        By:  

/s/ Michael J. Saylor        


            Name:   Michael J. Saylor
            Title:   Chairman of the Board, President and
      Chief Executive Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description


99.1   Press release, dated January 31, 2006, regarding the Company’s financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005.