8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

EQUINIX INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 4, 2016)

Filed May 4, 2016For Securities:EQIX

Summary

Equinix, Inc. (EQIX) filed an 8-K on May 4, 2016, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016. The filing primarily serves as notification of the release of their Q1 2016 earnings press release, which was furnished as Exhibit 99.1. Investors should note that the press release contains non-GAAP financial information, and a reconciliation to GAAP measures is provided within the release itself. This report does not contain detailed financial statements or operational metrics within the 8-K itself, as it directs readers to the accompanying press release for the specifics of their quarterly performance. The filing emphasizes that the information furnished, including the press release, is not considered "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor is it automatically incorporated into other filings unless expressly stated.

Key Highlights

  • 1Equinix announced its Q1 2016 financial results via a press release filed as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 2The press release was issued on May 4, 2016, alongside the 8-K filing.
  • 3The filing is an update on financial condition and results of operations.
  • 4Non-GAAP financial measures are included in the press release.
  • 5A reconciliation of non-GAAP to GAAP financial measures is available in the press release.
  • 6Information furnished in this report is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless specifically incorporated.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report Equinix's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016, by furnishing their earnings press release.

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

Yes, the press release mentioned in the filing does include non-GAAP financial information. A reconciliation to the comparable GAAP financial measures is also provided within that press release.

No, the information furnished in this report, including the press release, is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless it is expressly incorporated by reference into another SEC filing.