8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 30, 2015)

Filed October 30, 2015For Securities:APH

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by Amphenol Corporation (APH) on October 30, 2015, primarily serves to announce the company's fourth-quarter dividend for 2015. Investors are informed that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.14 per share on its Common Stock. This dividend payment reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders and is a regular occurrence, signaling financial stability and confidence in ongoing operations. The filing also includes the press release associated with this announcement as an exhibit. While this 8-K does not provide detailed financial results or strategic updates, the declaration of a dividend is a key indicator for investors regarding the company's financial health and its ability to generate sufficient cash flow to reward its owners. Investors should review the full press release for any additional context or forward-looking statements made by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1Amphenol Corporation declared its fourth-quarter dividend for 2015.
  • 2The dividend amount is $0.14 per share on Common Stock.
  • 3The announcement was made via a press release filed as an exhibit to the 8-K.
  • 4The event date reported is October 29, 2015, with the filing date of October 30, 2015.
  • 5The filing is made pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6Craig A. Lampo, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
  • 7This filing focuses on a specific financial event (dividend declaration) rather than comprehensive operational results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to officially announce Amphenol Corporation's fourth-quarter dividend for 2015, which is $0.14 per share on its Common Stock.

No, this specific 8-K filing does not provide detailed financial results or operational performance data. Its main focus is the declaration of the quarterly dividend. Investors would need to refer to other filings, such as quarterly earnings reports, for comprehensive financial performance information.

The declaration of a consistent dividend generally suggests that Amphenol Corporation is financially stable, generates sufficient cash flow, and has confidence in its ongoing business operations and future earnings prospects, allowing it to return capital to shareholders.

The press release dated October 30, 2015, which contains the dividend announcement, is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.