01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed June 2, 2022. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Ciena Corporation (CIEN) filed an 8-K on June 2, 2022, to report its financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2022.
The key information is contained within a furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) and an accompanying investor presentation (Exhibit 99.2). These documents provide details on the company's operational performance and financial condition for the quarter.
Investors should note that while this filing announces the results, the information presented in the press release and investor presentation is furnished, not "filed," meaning it does not carry the same legal liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Ciena encourages investors to monitor their Investor Relations website for ongoing disclosures.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Ciena Corporation announced its second fiscal quarter financial results for the period ending April 30, 2022, via an 8-K filing on June 2, 2022.
- The press release (Exhibit 99.1) and investor presentation (Exhibit 99.2) contain the detailed financial and operational information for the quarter.
- The company plans to host an investor call to discuss these quarterly results.
- Information provided in the press release and investor presentation is furnished, not filed, under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act.
- Ciena emphasizes the importance of its Investor Relations website for accessing material information.
- The filing includes the standard cover page interactive data file (Exhibit 104).
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Ciena Corporation's financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2022, through a furnished press release and investor presentation.
Where can I find the actual financial results?
The detailed financial results are available in Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) and Exhibit 99.2 (the investor presentation) attached to this 8-K filing. These documents are accessible via the SEC's EDGAR database or Ciena's Investor Relations website.
Does the information in the press release and presentation have the same legal standing as if it were 'filed'?
No, the information in the furnished press release and investor presentation is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means Ciena does not assume the same legal liabilities for this specific information as it would for 'filed' information.
How can I get more details or ask questions about the results?
Ciena will be hosting an investor call to discuss its second fiscal quarter results. Details for this call would typically be included in the press release or announced separately by the company.
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