UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One)/ / Form 10-K / / Form 20-F / /Form 11-K /X/Form 10-Q / /Form N-SAR
For Period Ending September 30, 1998
/ / Transition Report on Form 10-K
/ / Transition Report on Form 20-F
/ / Transition Report on Form 11-K
/ / Transition Report on Form 10-Q
/ / Transition Report on form N-SAR
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
LeCROY CORPORATION
Full Name of Registrant
Former Name if Applicable
700 Chestnut Ridge Road
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977
City, State and Zip Code
PART II- RULES 12b-25(b) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12(b)-25(b), the following
should be completed. (Check if appropriate)
/X/ (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
/X/ (b) The subject annual report, semi annual report, transition report on
Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K, Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will
be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the
prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report of
transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed
on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due
date; and
/ / (c) The accountants statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within
the prescribed time period.
The Registrants quarterly report on Form 10-Q will be filed on or before the
fifth calendar day following the prescribed due date. Based upon a final
review of operations for the first quarter additional time is necessary in
order to provide a complete and accurate report.
PART IV OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
John C. Maag (914) 425-2000
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter)
Period that the registrant was required to file such reports) been filed?
If answer is no, identify report(s)
/X/ Yes / / No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in the results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
/ / Yes /X/ No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made.
LeCROY CORPORATION
(Name of Registrant as Specified in the Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 17, 1998 By: /s/ John C. Maag
John C. Maag
Vice President- Finance, Chief Financial Officer,
Secretary and Treasurer