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KLA CORP 8-K Report (Jul 24, 2003)

Filed July 24, 2003For Securities:KLAC

Summary

KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC) filed an 8-K on July 24, 2003, primarily to furnish a press release detailing its financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ending June 30, 2003. This filing serves as a disclosure under Regulation FD, meaning the information, while important for investors, is not officially deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act or incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless specifically stated. Investors should look to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial performance metrics, including revenue, profitability, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by the company for the period. This 8-K acts as the official channel through which KLA-Tencor disseminated these key financial updates to the public simultaneously, adhering to fair disclosure regulations.

Key Highlights

  • 1KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC) filed an 8-K on July 24, 2003.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing is to furnish a press release regarding financial results.
  • 3The press release covers the quarter and fiscal year ending June 30, 2003.
  • 4Information is being furnished under Item 9 (Regulation FD Disclosure), not Item 12.
  • 5The furnished information is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes.
  • 6The press release is provided as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 7John H. Kispert, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose KLA-Tencor Corporation's financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ending June 30, 2003, through a press release furnished as an exhibit. This ensures simultaneous dissemination of material information to all investors.

The detailed financial results are contained within the press release issued by KLA-Tencor Corporation dated July 24, 2003, which is provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

Yes, the information is being furnished under Regulation FD and is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is not subject to the liabilities under that specific section, although it is still crucial for investors to review for performance insights.

This filing is a reporting of KLA-Tencor's financial results for the specific period ending June 30, 2003, presented via a press release. It is not an amendment to prior filings but rather the official announcement of the company's performance for that quarter and fiscal year.