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)

May 4, 2011 (May 4, 2011)

WRIGHT EXPRESS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

 

001-32426

 

01-0526993

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

97 Darling Avenue, South Portland, ME

04106

Address of principal executive offices

Zip Code

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

(207) 773-8171

 
(Former name or former address if changes 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:

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

On May 4, 2011, we issued a press release announcing our first quarter 2011 results.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference in its entirety.

The information in this item, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished, not filed.  Accordingly, the information in this item will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by Wright Express under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified as being incorporated into it by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1 Press release of Wright Express Corporation dated May 4, 2011

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.

WRIGHT EXPRESS CORPORATION

 

 
Date: May 4, 2011 By:

/s/ Steven A. Elder

Steven A. Elder

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial

Officer (principal financial officer and

principal accounting officer)


WRIGHT EXPRESS CORPORATION
CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K
Report Dated May 4, 2011


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

Description

99.1

Press release of Wright Express Corporation dated May 4, 2011