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FLEX LTD. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 26, 2018)

Filed April 26, 2018For Securities:FLEX

Summary

Flex Ltd. (FLEX) filed an 8-K on April 26, 2018, primarily to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2018. This filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that contains the detailed financial outcomes. Investors should consult this press release for specific revenue, profit, and other key financial metrics that define the company's performance during the reported period. While this 8-K serves as a notification and filing mechanism for the press release, it's important for investors to understand that the information furnished within this report and its exhibit is not considered "filed" for certain legal purposes under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it won't be subject to liabilities under Section 18 or automatically incorporated into future filings. Therefore, investors should rely on the press release itself for the substance of the financial results and any forward-looking statements or management commentary provided therein.

Key Highlights

  • 1Flex Ltd. announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, via an 8-K filing.
  • 2The 8-K filing includes a furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial results.
  • 3Key financial data for the quarter and full year ended March 31, 2018, is available in the accompanying press release.
  • 4The filing serves as a notification mechanism for the release of financial performance information.
  • 5Information furnished in this 8-K and its exhibit is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 6The company has not elected to use the extended transition period for new or revised financial accounting standards (as an emerging growth company).
  • 7Christopher Collier, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally report Flex Ltd.'s financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, by furnishing a press release that contains these details.

The specific financial numbers, including revenue, earnings, and other key metrics for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2018, are located in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain new financial guidance. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any financial results, commentary, or potential forward-looking statements made by the company regarding its performance.

When information is 'furnished' as part of an 8-K, it means it's being provided to the SEC but is not subject to the same legal liabilities under Section 18 of the Exchange Act as if it were formally 'filed'. It also won't be automatically incorporated into other SEC filings. Investors should still treat the information as material but be aware of this distinction.