Summary
This Form 8-K filing by Priceline.com Incorporated (now Booking Holdings Inc.) on May 9, 2013, primarily serves to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. The key takeaway for investors is the release of the company's financial performance for the period. The filing incorporates by reference a press release containing unaudited consolidated financial statements, including the balance sheet, statements of operations, and cash flows for the first quarter of 2013. Investors should note that while the financial statements themselves are considered 'filed' with the SEC, other information within the press release is treated as 'furnished.' This distinction is important for understanding the legal implications of the disclosed information. The filing confirms the company's financial status and operational results as of the end of the first quarter of 2013, providing a snapshot for investors to assess performance.
Key Highlights
- 1Priceline.com Incorporated announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.
- 2The filing includes unaudited consolidated financial statements: balance sheet (March 31, 2013), statements of operations (Q1 2013), and statement of cash flows (Q1 2013).
- 3The press release detailing these results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
- 4The company's legal name at the time of the filing was Priceline.com Incorporated, which is now known as Booking Holdings Inc.
- 5Key financial statements are formally 'filed' with the SEC, while other press release information is 'furnished'.
- 6This report provides investors with a performance update for the initial three months of 2013.