Summary
Apple Inc. (AAPL) filed an 8-K on October 27, 2015, to report its financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended September 26, 2015. This filing primarily serves as a notification and incorporation by reference of the press release and data sheet containing these results, which were publicly disseminated on the same day. Investors should refer to the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) and data sheet (Exhibit 99.2) for detailed financial performance information, including revenue, net income, earnings per share, and segment performance. This 8-K itself does not contain narrative analysis or forward-looking statements but directs stakeholders to the official financial reporting for the period.
Key Highlights
- 1Apple Inc. reported its fourth fiscal quarter 2015 financial results on October 27, 2015.
- 2The 8-K filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a data sheet (Exhibit 99.2) detailing these results.
- 3The financial results pertain to the quarter ended September 26, 2015.
- 4The filing was made pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 5Luca Maestri, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
- 6No new material information is presented directly in the 8-K; it serves to incorporate previously issued financial disclosures.
Frequently Asked Questions
The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Apple Inc.'s financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended September 26, 2015. It incorporates by reference the press release and data sheet that contain the detailed financial information, which were issued to the public on the same date.
The detailed financial results for the fourth fiscal quarter ended September 26, 2015, are provided in Apple's press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a related data sheet (Exhibit 99.2) that are attached to this 8-K filing. Investors should review these exhibits for comprehensive information.
No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain forward-looking statements or detailed management commentary. It simply acts as a formal notification and repository for the press release and data sheet where the financial results and any related disclosures are presented.
Luca Maestri is Apple's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. His signature on the 8-K filing indicates that the information being reported, as contained in the referenced press release and data sheet, has been reviewed and is being officially submitted to the SEC on behalf of Apple Inc.