Form 8-K Filing

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 21, 2015

Woodward, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

DE   000-8408   36-1984010
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

1000 East Drake Road, Fort Collins, Colorado 80525
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 970-482-5811


________________________________________________________________________________
(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:

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On January 21, 2015, the Board of Directors of Woodward, Inc. declared a cash dividend of $0.10 per share, an increase of 25% from $0.08 per share, for the quarter. The dividend will be payable on March 2, 2015, for stockholders of record as of February 13, 2015.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(a) Financial statements:
None
(b) Pro forma financial information:
None
(c) Shell company transactions:
None
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Woodward, Inc. dated January 23, 2015


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: January 23, 2015 Woodward, Inc.

 By:   /s/ A. CHRISTOPHER FAWZY
A. Christopher Fawzy
Corporate Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release of Woodward, Inc. dated January 23, 2015