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EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 18, 2020)

Filed February 18, 2020For Securities:EXPD

Summary

Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. (EXPD) filed an 8-K on February 18, 2020, to report its fourth quarter 2019 financial results via a press release (Exhibit 99.1). While this filing itself doesn't contain detailed financial figures, it signifies the official release of these results, which investors should refer to the furnished press release for specifics. The information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't carry the same liability, though it's important to note its inclusion in the SEC filing. Investors should carefully review the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 for a comprehensive understanding of EXPD's performance during the fourth quarter of 2019. This includes key metrics such as revenue, net income, earnings per share, and any management commentary on operational performance, market conditions, and future outlook. The filing serves as the official channel through which this information is made public and accessible.

Key Highlights

  • 1Expeditors International (EXPD) announced its fourth quarter 2019 financial results on February 18, 2020.
  • 2The results were released via a press release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 3This 8-K filing is primarily a notification and provides access to the Q4 2019 earnings report.
  • 4Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 liability purposes.
  • 5Investors must consult the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial performance and operational data.
  • 6The filing includes the press release and an interactive data file.

Frequently Asked Questions

The actual financial results for Q4 2019 are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to that document for specific figures regarding revenue, earnings, and other financial metrics.

No, according to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information furnished in this report, including the press release, is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it subject to the liabilities of that section. However, it should not be incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless expressly stated.

This 8-K filing is significant because it officially announces and provides access to Expeditors International's fourth quarter 2019 financial results. It serves as a key communication point for investors to obtain the latest performance data and management insights.

The 8-K filing itself does not contain forward-looking statements or guidance. These are typically found within the press release (Exhibit 99.1) that is furnished with the filing. Investors should carefully read the press release for any such statements or management outlook.