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Autodesk, Inc. 8-K Report (Aug 21, 2003)

Filed August 21, 2003For Securities:ADSK

Summary

Autodesk, Inc. filed an 8-K on August 21, 2003, primarily to announce its second-quarter financial results for the period ending July 31, 2003. The filing itself is brief, attaching a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains the detailed financial information. Investors should refer to this press release for specifics on revenue, earnings, and any forward-looking statements made by the company regarding its performance and outlook. The report confirms the date of the earliest event reported as August 20, 2003, and the filing date as August 21, 2003. The key takeaway for investors is the availability of Autodesk's latest quarterly financial performance data, disseminated through a standard press release format as per SEC regulations. No other material events or significant disclosures are detailed within the 8-K form itself, beyond the reference to the press release.

Key Highlights

  • 1Autodesk, Inc. filed an 8-K on August 21, 2003, to report its second-quarter financial results.
  • 2The reporting period covered the three and six months ended July 31, 2003.
  • 3The press release containing the detailed financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4No other material events beyond the earnings release are reported in this 8-K.
  • 5The information is furnished, not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 6Alfred J. Castino, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
  • 7The filing date indicates results were reported shortly after the quarter's end.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing by Autodesk, Inc. is to officially report and make publicly available its financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2003, through an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).

The detailed financial performance, including revenue, earnings, and other operational metrics for the second quarter, is located in the press release titled 'Autodesk Reports Second Quarter Results' which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

Based on the provided content of the 8-K, no other material events or significant new business developments are disclosed. The filing exclusively serves to announce the quarterly financial results via a press release.

No, the press release containing the financial information is furnished and is specifically stated in the filing as 'shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing'.