01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed February 20, 2019. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Garmin Ltd. (GRMN) filed this Form 8-K on February 20, 2019, to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 29, 2018.
The filing itself is brief, primarily serving as an announcement that a press release detailing these results has been issued and is attached as an exhibit. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific financial performance details.
This 8-K acts as a notification and a gateway to Garmin's most recent operational and financial condition update for the period. The company is providing this information as required by SEC regulations, allowing shareholders and potential investors to stay informed about its performance.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Filing Date: February 20, 2019
- Reported Period: Fourth quarter ended December 29, 2018
- Primary purpose of the filing is to announce Q4 2018 financial results.
- Detailed financial results are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- The information furnished under Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 liability purposes.
- Does not incorporate furnished information by reference into other SEC filings.
- Standard 8-K filing for earnings announcement.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?
The primary purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to officially announce Garmin Ltd.'s financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended December 29, 2018. It serves as a notification that a press release with these details has been issued.
Where can I find the actual financial results for Q4 2018?
The detailed financial results for the fourth quarter of 2018 are contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K filing.
Is the information in this filing considered 'filed' with the SEC for liability purposes?
No, the information provided under Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which limits liability for such disclosures.
What period do these financial results cover?
These financial results cover Garmin Ltd.'s fourth fiscal quarter, which ended on December 29, 2018.
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