Summary
Amphenol Corporation (APH) filed a Form 8-K on January 19, 2005, to report two significant events: the release of its fourth quarter and full-year 2004 earnings, and the commencement of a quarterly dividend on its common stock. While the specific financial figures for Q4 and full-year 2004 are not detailed within the 8-K itself, it directs investors to an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for these results. The announcement of a dividend is a key development, signaling the company's confidence in its financial performance and its commitment to returning value to shareholders.
Key Highlights
- 1Amphenol Corporation announced its fourth quarter and full year 2004 earnings results via press release.
- 2The company announced the commencement of a quarterly dividend payment on its common stock.
- 3The press release containing the financial results and dividend details is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
- 4The filing was made on January 19, 2005, with the earliest event reported being January 18, 2005.
- 5The information in this 8-K is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act unless expressly incorporated by reference into a filing.
- 6Diana G. Reardon, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.