Summary
Ciena Corporation (CIEN) filed an 8-K report on September 4, 2013, to announce its third fiscal quarter financial results for the period ended July 31, 2013. The core of this filing is the press release detailing these results, which is provided as an exhibit. Investors are directed to Ciena's corporate website for an accompanying investor presentation that elaborates on these third-quarter highlights and historical performance data. The company emphasizes that the information furnished in this 8-K is not considered "filed" for regulatory purposes and will not be incorporated into future registration statements. Ciena also highlights its practice of posting material information on its investor relations website, encouraging stakeholders to monitor this channel for updates. The filing itself serves as notification of the earnings release and points investors to the primary source of detailed financial information.
Key Highlights
- 1Ciena Corporation (CIEN) released its third fiscal quarter financial results for the period ending July 31, 2013, via an 8-K filing on September 4, 2013.
- 2The 8-K filing primarily contains a press release announcing the Q3 FY2013 financial results.
- 3An investor presentation, including Q3 highlights and historical data, is available on Ciena's corporate website.
- 4Ciena will host an investor call to discuss the third fiscal quarter operating results.
- 5Information furnished in the 8-K is not deemed "filed" for Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 6The company advises investors to check its "Investors" page on www.ciena.com for material information, as it may be posted there exclusively.
- 7The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, which is the text of the press release dated September 4, 2013.