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FEDEX CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 16, 2016)

Filed March 16, 2016For Securities:FDX

Summary

This 8-K filing by FedEx Corp. on March 16, 2016, primarily serves to report the company's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended February 29, 2016. The key information is contained within an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), which details the company's performance during that period. Investors should refer to this press release for specific figures related to revenue, earnings, and other key financial metrics. While the 8-K itself does not provide the detailed financial statements, it signifies the official release of this quarterly data. The filing indicates that both FedEx Corporation and its subsidiary, Federal Express Corporation, are reporting these results. This standard regulatory filing ensures that the market has timely access to the company's financial condition and operational performance.

Key Highlights

  • 1FedEx Corp. filed an 8-K on March 16, 2016, to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ending February 29, 2016.
  • 2The detailed financial results are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3The filing covers both FedEx Corporation and its wholly owned subsidiary, Federal Express Corporation.
  • 4This report is furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, focusing on Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 5Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The filing includes signatures from corporate officers, indicating the official release of the financial information.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide investors with FedEx Corporation's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended February 29, 2016. The detailed information is in an accompanying press release.

The specific financial details, including revenue, earnings, and other operational metrics for the fiscal quarter ended February 29, 2016, are located in Exhibit 99.1, which is a press release attached to this 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain the full audited financial statements. It serves as a notification of the release of quarterly financial results, with the detailed information provided in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).

The explanatory note indicates that the information furnished under Item 2.02 (financial results in the press release) is not considered 'filed' for certain legal purposes, such as liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This is a standard disclosure for earnings releases furnished via 8-K.