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ANALOG DEVICES INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 18, 2009)

Filed August 18, 2009For Securities:ADI

Summary

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) filed an 8-K on August 18, 2009, to report its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended August 1, 2009. This filing primarily serves as a notification to investors about the company's performance during the reported period, with the detailed financial results contained within the press release furnished as an exhibit. Investors should note that while this 8-K announces the results, the specific financial figures, such as revenue, net income, and earnings per share, are found in the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1). The filing itself emphasizes that the information, including the press release, is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same liability implications as formally filed documents.

Key Highlights

  • 1Analog Devices, Inc. reported its fiscal third quarter financial results on August 18, 2009.
  • 2The reporting period for the results was the third fiscal quarter ended August 1, 2009.
  • 3The full press release containing the detailed financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.
  • 4The filing serves as an official announcement of the company's operational and financial performance for the quarter.
  • 5Information provided in this 8-K and its exhibit is furnished and not considered 'filed' for certain legal purposes under SEC regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce Analog Devices, Inc.'s financial results for its third fiscal quarter ended August 1, 2009. It directs investors to the accompanying press release for the specific financial details.

The actual financial numbers, such as revenue, profit, and earnings per share, are detailed in the press release dated August 18, 2009, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

When information is 'furnished' under an 8-K filing (as stated in Item 2.02), it means the company is providing the information to the SEC, but it is not subject to the same liability provisions under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as if it were formally 'filed.' This distinction is important for legal and regulatory purposes but does not diminish the importance of the disclosed information for investors.