8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

Salesforce, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 18, 2017)

Filed May 18, 2017For Securities:CRM

Summary

Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) filed an 8-K on May 18, 2017, to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2017. The core of this filing is the press release (Exhibit 99.1) which contains the detailed financial performance metrics for the quarter. Investors should review this press release for information on revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company. This 8-K serves as the official channel for disseminating the company's latest financial performance. While the 8-K itself is brief, its importance lies in the attached press release, which is the primary source of data for investors seeking to understand Salesforce's recent operational and financial condition and to assess its future prospects.

Key Highlights

  • 1The 8-K filing announces Salesforce's financial results for the fiscal quarter ending April 30, 2017.
  • 2The key financial details are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3Investors are directed to the press release for comprehensive information on the company's performance.
  • 4The filing confirms the event date for the financial results announcement was May 17, 2017, with the filing date being May 18, 2017.
  • 5The information provided is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 of the Exchange Act, but is incorporated by reference.
  • 6This filing is a standard procedure for publicly traded companies to disclose material financial information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and disseminate Salesforce's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended April 30, 2017, through an attached press release.

The detailed financial results are contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

This filing itself does not contain forward-looking statements. However, the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) is expected to contain detailed financial performance metrics and potentially forward-looking guidance from Salesforce's management.

The disclaimer indicates that the information in this report and the attached press release should not be considered as having been 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means Salesforce may not be subject to the same level of liability for misstatements or omissions in this specific context as they would be for information formally 'filed' under that section.