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FEDEX CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Mar 21, 2017)

Filed March 21, 2017For Securities:FDX

Summary

This Form 8-K filing from FedEx Corporation (FDX), dated March 21, 2017, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended February 28, 2017. The report itself does not contain detailed financial figures but rather incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that holds the specific earnings data and operational updates. Investors should refer to the attached press release for a comprehensive understanding of FedEx's performance during the reported quarter. This filing is crucial for shareholders and potential investors seeking to assess the company's profitability, revenue streams, and overall financial health. The information furnished is considered non-public material that the company is disclosing to the public, as required by SEC regulations.

Key Highlights

  • 1FedEx Corporation filed a Current Report (8-K) on March 21, 2017.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to disclose the company's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended February 28, 2017.
  • 3The detailed financial results are presented in an attached press release, incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4This report is furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, focusing on Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 5Information provided is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, limiting liability but still serving as a public disclosure.
  • 6The filing includes standard corporate information such as the company's principal executive offices and a confirmation of its incorporation jurisdiction.
  • 7The report is signed by John L. Merino, Corporate Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to publicly announce FedEx Corporation's financial results for the fiscal quarter that ended on February 28, 2017. The specific details of these results are found in an accompanying press release.

The actual financial results for the fiscal quarter ended February 28, 2017, are detailed in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. This press release is incorporated by reference into the report.

No, the information furnished in this report, particularly the press release content, is being provided under Item 2.02 and is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not subject the company to the liabilities of that section but still serves as a public disclosure of material information.

The financial results covered in the press release, and therefore in this filing, are for the fiscal quarter that ended on February 28, 2017.