Summary
KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC) filed an 8-K on January 26, 2017, to report its selected financial and operating results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2017. The primary purpose of this filing is to provide investors with timely information regarding the company's performance through a press release, which is furnished as an exhibit. Investors should note that this information, while important, is furnished and not considered "filed" for certain regulatory purposes, meaning it's not subject to the same liabilities as officially filed documents under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. While the 8-K itself does not contain detailed financial figures, it directs investors to Exhibit 99.1, the press release, for the specific results. This exhibit is the key source of information for understanding KLA-Tencor's operational and financial standing for the reported quarter. Investors looking for revenue, earnings per share, guidance, and other key performance indicators will need to refer to this attached press release for the detailed outcomes of the second fiscal quarter of 2017.
Key Highlights
- 1KLA-Tencor Corporation (KLAC) released its second quarter fiscal year 2017 financial and operating results via an 8-K filing.
- 2The results were announced via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K.
- 3The filing's primary purpose is to inform investors of the company's recent performance.
- 4Information furnished in this 8-K (Item 2.02) is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- 5This means the disclosed information does not carry the same legal liabilities as formally filed reports.
- 6Investors must refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial and operating data.