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GARMIN LTD 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 9, 2005)

Filed February 9, 2005For Securities:GRMN

Summary

Garmin Ltd. filed this Form 8-K on February 9, 2005, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 25, 2004. The primary purpose of this filing is to disclose these results, which were provided in a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1. Investors should note that this information, as is standard for this type of disclosure, is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it doesn't carry the same liability as formally filed reports unless specifically incorporated into other filings. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the attached press release for the comprehensive performance data. This filing serves as the official notification from Garmin to the SEC regarding its recent financial performance, providing investors with timely information about the company's operational and financial condition as of the end of the 2004 fiscal year.

Key Highlights

  • 1Garmin Ltd. announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended December 25, 2004.
  • 2The results were disclosed via a press release dated February 9, 2005, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 3This filing is made under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, specifically concerning Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.
  • 4The information furnished in this report, including the press release, is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, limiting liability for its content unless explicitly incorporated elsewhere.
  • 5The 8-K serves as an official notification to the SEC and investors regarding Garmin's financial performance.
  • 6Investors seeking detailed financial performance figures for the period should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to report Garmin Ltd.'s financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 25, 2004, as announced in a press release issued on February 9, 2005.

The specific financial details are provided in the press release dated February 9, 2005, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.

No, the information in this Item 2.02 and its accompanying Exhibit 99.1 is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same legal liability as formally filed reports unless it is expressly incorporated into another filing by Garmin.

This report covers the financial results for Garmin Ltd.'s fourth fiscal quarter and the entire fiscal year, both ending on December 25, 2004.