Summary
This Form 8-K filing by Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) on July 25, 2006, announces the company's financial results for the second quarter of 2006. The report primarily serves to furnish the press release detailing these results, along with supplemental information regarding the use of non-GAAP financial measures. Investors should refer to the attached Exhibit 99.1 for the specific financial performance data and operational highlights of the quarter. The inclusion of Exhibit 99.2 is also noteworthy, as it provides context for how Amazon is presenting its financial information, specifically addressing the use of non-GAAP metrics. This is important for investors to understand the basis of the reported figures and any deviations from standard accounting principles.
Key Highlights
- 1Amazon.com, Inc. filed an 8-K on July 25, 2006, reporting its Q2 2006 financial results.
- 2The primary disclosure is a press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the company's financial performance for the second quarter.
- 3The filing also includes information regarding the use of non-GAAP financial measures (Exhibit 99.2).
- 4This report serves as a formal notification to the SEC and the public of the company's latest financial outcomes.
- 5Investors are directed to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the actual financial figures and operational details.
- 6The CFO, Thomas J. Szkutak, signed the report, indicating official company authorization.