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): February 25, 2021

FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-21918	93-0708501
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

27700 SW Parkway Avenue Wilsonville, Oregon	97070
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (503) 498-3547

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):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value		FLIR		The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b–2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b–2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On February 25, 2021, FLIR Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing (i) its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2020 and (ii) the declaration of a quarterly dividend.

The information furnished pursuant to Items 2.02 and 9.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is furnished herewith and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.

Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		News release issued by FLIR Systems, Inc. dated February 25, 2021.

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File – the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document.

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.

		FLIR SYSTEMS, INC.
		(Registrant)


Date:	February 25, 2021	By:	/s/ Carol P. Lowe
			Name: Carol P. Lowe
			Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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