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EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC 8-K Report (May 12, 2003)

Filed May 12, 2003For Securities:EXPD

Summary

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD) filed an 8-K report on May 12, 2003, primarily to disclose its first quarter 2003 financial results, as announced in a press release dated May 7, 2003. This filing serves as a notification to investors and the market about the company's performance during the initial quarter of 2003. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial statements, it directs readers to Exhibit 99.1, the accompanying press release, for the specific figures. Investors should refer to this press release for information regarding revenue, net income, earnings per share, and other key performance indicators that would typically be found in a quarterly earnings announcement. The filing falls under Regulation FD disclosure, ensuring timely and non-discriminatory dissemination of material information.

Key Highlights

  • 1Expeditors International filed an 8-K on May 12, 2003.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to disclose Q1 2003 financial results.
  • 3The financial results were announced via a press release on May 7, 2003.
  • 4The press release, identified as Exhibit 99.1, contains the detailed financial information.
  • 5The filing adheres to Regulation FD disclosure requirements.
  • 6The company is Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD).
  • 7The report covers the earliest event date of May 7, 2003.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Expeditors International's financial results for the first quarter of 2003. It directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that contains the detailed financial performance data.

The detailed Q1 2003 financial results are contained within the press release dated May 7, 2003, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should consult Exhibit 99.1 for specific figures.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) ensures that material information is not selectively disclosed to certain investors. By filing this 8-K and referencing the press release, Expeditors International is making its Q1 2003 financial results publicly available to all investors simultaneously.