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FEDEX CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Sep 22, 2004)

Filed September 22, 2004For Securities:FDX

Summary

This 8-K filing from FedEx Corp. on September 22, 2004, primarily serves to furnish the company's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2004, via an attached press release. Investors should note that this information is being furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and is not considered "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't carry the same liability implications as formally filed financial statements. The key takeaway for investors is that this report directs them to a separate press release for detailed financial performance data for the specified quarter. The press release itself, incorporated by reference, would contain the actual financial figures, operational highlights, and management commentary. While this 8-K doesn't detail those numbers, its purpose is to officially acknowledge and provide access to that earnings announcement. Investors interested in FedEx's performance during the period ending August 31, 2004, need to refer to the referenced press release for specific revenue, profit, and other critical financial metrics.

Key Highlights

  • 1FedEx Corp. filed an 8-K on September 22, 2004, reporting financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2004.
  • 2The financial results were disclosed via an attached press release, incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3This filing is furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, related to Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 4Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 5The report references both FedEx Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Federal Express Corporation.
  • 6The principal executive offices for FedEx Corporation are located in Memphis, Tennessee.
  • 7The filing serves as an official notification to the SEC and investors regarding the release of quarterly financial performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report and provide access to FedEx Corporation's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2004. The actual financial data is contained in a press release that is incorporated by reference into the filing.

The specific financial numbers for the fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2004, are detailed in the press release dated September 22, 2004, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors need to refer to that press release for revenue, earnings, and other financial details.

No, this filing is made under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, which pertains to furnishing financial information. Information furnished under this item is not considered "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same legal liability as formally filed financial statements.

This report covers the financial results for both FedEx Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Federal Express Corporation.