8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 16, 2009)

Filed April 16, 2009For Securities:APH

Summary

Amphenol Corporation (APH) filed a Form 8-K on April 16, 2009, to report its first-quarter 2009 earnings. This filing primarily serves to attach a press release detailing the company's financial performance for the period ending March 31, 2009. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial results, it signifies the public dissemination of this crucial information. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specifics on revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements made by management regarding the company's outlook amidst the prevailing economic conditions of early 2009. The filing was authorized by Diana G. Reardon, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amphenol Corporation (APH) filed an 8-K on April 16, 2009.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to report the Company's first-quarter 2009 earnings.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1, a press release dated April 16, 2009, contains the detailed Q1 2009 earnings information.
  • 4The press release is incorporated by reference into the Form 8-K.
  • 5The filing addresses Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 6Diana G. Reardon, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
  • 7The report signifies the official disclosure of Q1 2009 financial results to the market.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to formally report Amphenol Corporation's financial results for the first quarter of 2009. It includes a press release that contains the detailed earnings information.

The actual first-quarter 2009 financial results are detailed in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. This press release is incorporated by reference and is the primary source for the company's Q1 performance.

This filing was authorized by Diana G. Reardon, who is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Amphenol Corporation.

Item 2.02 of an 8-K filing is used when a company issues a press release or holds an earnings call that includes information about its results of operations and financial condition. Amphenol is using this item to officially report its Q1 2009 earnings via the press release.