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Alphabet Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 3, 2020)

Filed February 3, 2020For Securities:GOOGLGOOGGOOGMGOOGN

Summary

Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) filed an 8-K on February 3, 2020, to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 31, 2019. The filing primarily serves to furnish the press release and details of the upcoming conference call where these results will be discussed. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial performance data and commentary from management. The report also highlights that Alphabet will be referencing non-GAAP financial measures in its discussion. A reconciliation between these non-GAAP measures and their corresponding GAAP equivalents is provided within the furnished press release, which is crucial for a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial health and performance metrics.

Key Highlights

  • 1Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) released its Q4 and full-year 2019 financial results on February 3, 2020.
  • 2The 8-K filing primarily serves to furnish the official earnings press release and announce a conference call.
  • 3Investors can access detailed financial results and management commentary in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The company intends to discuss non-GAAP financial measures during its earnings call.
  • 5A reconciliation of non-GAAP to GAAP financial measures is included in the press release.
  • 6The event date for the financial results disclosure was February 2, 2020, with the filing occurring on February 3, 2020.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce Alphabet Inc.'s financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2019, and to furnish the accompanying press release and details about the conference call where these results will be discussed.

Detailed financial results, including specific revenue, earnings, and other performance metrics, are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

Yes, Alphabet Inc. uses and will be referencing non-GAAP financial measures in its discussion of financial results. The press release provides a reconciliation between these non-GAAP measures and their comparable GAAP financial measures.

The press release furnished with this 8-K is generally considered 'furnished' and not 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless specifically incorporated by reference into a future filing.