01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed August 1, 2017. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
L3Harris Technologies (LHX) filed an 8-K on August 1, 2017, primarily furnishing the transcript of their conference call held the same day.
This call discussed the company's fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2017 financial results and provided initial guidance for fiscal year 2018. Investors should note that this filing is furnished and not deemed "filed," meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as a standard filing and is not automatically incorporated into future SEC filings unless explicitly referenced. The key takeaway for investors from this report is the detailed discussion of past performance and forward-looking guidance provided during the conference call.
While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the financial data, it directs investors to Exhibit 99.1, the conference call transcript, which is the primary source of information regarding the company's financial health and strategic outlook for the upcoming fiscal year. Investors seeking to understand LHX's performance and future prospects should review the contents of this transcript.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Harris Corporation (now L3Harris Technologies) hosted a conference call on August 1, 2017, to discuss FY2017 results and FY2018 guidance.
- The 8-K filing primarily serves to furnish the transcript of this conference call (Exhibit 99.1).
- The report includes information on both fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2017 financial results.
- Forward-looking guidance for the fiscal year 2018 was provided during the conference call.
- Information furnished under Item 2.02 and 7.01 is not deemed "filed" and is not incorporated by reference into other filings unless specifically stated.
- Investors are directed to the conference call transcript (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial and guidance information.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to furnish the transcript of Harris Corporation's conference call held on August 1, 2017. This transcript contains details about the company's fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2017 financial results, as well as guidance for fiscal year 2018.
Where can I find the specific financial results for FY2017?
The specific financial results for FY2017 and the guidance for FY2018 are detailed within the transcript of the conference call, which is provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this exhibit for the most comprehensive information.
Does this filing update L3Harris's official financial statements?
No, this 8-K filing does not contain updated financial statements. It is primarily a disclosure of information presented during a conference call, and the details within the furnished exhibits are not automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless explicitly referenced in those filings.
What is the significance of the information being "furnished" rather than "filed"?
When information is "furnished" under Items 2.02 and 7.01, it means the company is providing the information to the SEC and the public, but it does not carry the same legal liabilities or automatic incorporation into other filings as information that is formally "filed." This distinction is important for understanding the regulatory treatment of the disclosed information.
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