What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to officially announce and report Analog Devices, Inc.'s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended January 28, 2006, as detailed in the accompanying press release.

Where can I find the actual financial results?

The specific financial results, including revenue, earnings, and other performance metrics for the quarter ended January 28, 2006, are contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

Does this report provide new business updates or strategic changes?

No, this specific Form 8-K filing is solely for the announcement of financial results. It does not contain information regarding new business developments, operational changes, or strategic shifts beyond what is reported in the earnings press release.

What is the significance of the information being 'furnished' and not 'filed'?

When information is 'furnished' rather than 'filed' under the relevant sections of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, it means the company is providing the information to the SEC, but it is not subject to the same stringent liability provisions (like Section 18) as information that is formally 'filed'. For investors, this means that while the information is public, there are fewer legal recourses if the furnished information turns out to be inaccurate.

ADI 8-K: Earnings & Results

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Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) filed a Form 8-K on February 9, 2006, to report its financial results for the quarter ended January 28, 2006. The filing primarily serves as a notification of the earnings release and incorporates the press release containing the detailed financial information as an exhibit. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific figures related to revenue, profitability, and other key performance indicators for the reported quarter. This report does not contain new operational developments beyond the financial results announcement. The information provided is considered furnished rather than filed, meaning it's not subject to the same liability provisions under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. Investors seeking in-depth analysis of ADI's performance should consult the full text of the press release for comprehensive financial data and management commentary.

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1Form 8-K filed on February 9, 2006, to report financial results.
2The report covers the financial quarter ended January 28, 2006.
3The full press release with financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
4The filing primarily serves to announce the earnings for the specified quarter.
5Information is furnished, not filed, under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
6Joseph E. McDonough, VP of Finance and CFO, signed the report.

ANALOG DEVICES INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 9, 2006)

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