Summary
Becton Dickinson & Co. (BDX) filed an 8-K on April 22, 2004, to report its financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2004. This filing primarily serves to furnish the accompanying press release, which details the company's performance during the quarter. Investors should refer to the press release, filed as Exhibit 99.1, for comprehensive information regarding BDX's financial condition and operational results for the period. The press release contains crucial information about the company's earnings per share, revenue, and other key financial metrics. As this 8-K does not contain the detailed financial statements themselves but rather references an attached press release, the full financial picture and any forward-looking statements or management commentary are contained within that document.
Key Highlights
- 1BDX filed an 8-K on April 22, 2004.
- 2The filing announces financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2004.
- 3The press release detailing these results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
- 4This 8-K is primarily a notification and furnishing of the press release, not a detailed financial statement filing.
- 5Investors are directed to the press release for specific financial and operational performance details of the quarter.
- 6The filing is made pursuant to Items 7(c) and 12 of Form 8-K.