Summary
Flex Ltd. (FLEX) filed an 8-K on April 27, 2017, primarily to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2017. The report itself does not contain the detailed financial figures but instead furnishes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that announces these results. Investors should refer to the furnished press release for specific operational and financial performance metrics. The company also noted its status as an emerging growth company, indicating it has not elected to opt out of extended transition periods for new accounting standards.
Key Highlights
- 1Flex Ltd. announced its financial results for Q4 and FY 2017, ending March 31, 2017.
- 2The results were disclosed via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
- 3The 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial data; the press release is the primary source.
- 4The company confirmed its status as an emerging growth company.
- 5Flex Ltd. has not elected to opt out of the extended transition period for new or revised financial accounting standards.
- 6The Chief Financial Officer, Christopher Collier, signed the filing.
Frequently Asked Questions
The detailed financial results are provided in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) that is furnished with this 8-K filing. You should refer to that document for specific figures.
As an emerging growth company, Flex Ltd. may take advantage of certain scaled-back disclosure and reporting requirements. Specifically, this filing indicates they have elected to use the extended transition period for complying with new or revised financial accounting standards, which can allow for delayed adoption of certain accounting rules.
No, the information in this 8-K and the furnished press release is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means the company is generally not subject to liability under that section for this information, and it won't be automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless explicitly stated.