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): October 28, 2003 (October 28, 2003) Trimble Navigation Limited (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) California (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 0-18645 (Commission File Number) 94-2802192 (IRS Employer I.D. No.) 645 N. Mary Ave. Sunnyvale, CA (Address of principal executive offices) 94085 (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 481-8000 Item 5. Other Events. The Results of Operations and Financial Condition disclosed hereinafter under Item 12 are hereby incorporated by reference under this Item 5. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (a) Not applicable. (b) Not applicable. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Text of Company Press Release dated October 28, 2003. Item 12. Results of Operation and Financial Condition. On October 28, 2003, Trimble Navigation Limited announced financial results for the quarter ended October 3, 2003. A copy of the press release dated October 28, 2003 relating to this announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this current report by reference. SIGNATURES 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. TRIMBLE NAVIGATION LIMITED a California corporation Dated: October 28, 2003 /s/ Irwin Kwatek ---------------- Irwin Kwatek Vice President EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description 99.1 Text of Company Press Release dated October 28, 2003.