8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

ANALOG DEVICES INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 27, 2007)

Filed November 27, 2007For Securities:ADI

Summary

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) filed an 8-K on November 27, 2007, to announce its financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended November 3, 2007. This report primarily serves to furnish the press release containing these results, which is included as an exhibit. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the detailed financial performance, revenue figures, profitability, and any forward-looking statements made by the company. The filing itself does not contain the specific financial numbers but directs stakeholders to the accompanying press release for a comprehensive overview of ADI's performance during the reported periods. It's important to note that the information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same legal liabilities as a formally filed report.

Key Highlights

  • 1ADI announced financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended November 3, 2007.
  • 2The 8-K filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial results.
  • 3The information furnished is for informational purposes and is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 4The report was filed on November 27, 2007, with the SEC.
  • 5Joseph E. McDonough, Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
  • 6The filing serves as a notification to investors about the company's recent financial performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The specific financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended November 3, 2007, are detailed in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K report.

The event date is November 26, 2007, which is likely the date the results were finalized or announced internally, while the filing date is November 27, 2007, the date the report was submitted to the SEC. This indicates prompt reporting of the financial outcomes.

While the 8-K filing itself primarily serves to attach the press release, the press release (Exhibit 99.1) would typically contain forward-looking statements. Investors should carefully review the press release for any such statements regarding future expectations.

The filing explicitly states that the information furnished under Item 2.02 and in the exhibit shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means the company does not assume the same legal liabilities associated with 'filed' information under that specific section.