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LAM RESEARCH CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 18, 2017)

Filed April 18, 2017For Securities:LRCX

Summary

Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) filed an 8-K on April 18, 2017, to announce its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 26, 2017. This filing primarily serves as a vehicle to attach the press release containing these results, rather than disclosing new operational or financial data directly within the 8-K itself. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial performance metrics. The company is leveraging this 8-K filing under Item 2.02 to disseminate its quarterly earnings, which is a standard practice for publicly traded companies. The information furnished is not considered 'filed' for certain regulatory purposes, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as a fully filed document under specific sections of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Investors should be aware of this distinction when analyzing the provided information.

Key Highlights

  • 1Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) filed an 8-K on April 18, 2017.
  • 2The filing announces financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 26, 2017.
  • 3The core content of the financial results is presented in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4The 8-K uses Item 2.02 to report Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 5Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 6The press release serves as the primary source for detailed financial performance data for the quarter.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce Lam Research Corporation's financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 26, 2017, by attaching the official press release that contains these details.

The specific financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 26, 2017, are contained within the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, this 8-K filing primarily acts as a cover for the press release. The detailed financial statements and operational results are within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), not directly within the 8-K document itself.

When information is 'furnished' under Item 2.02, it means it's being provided to the SEC but is not subject to the same liabilities or considered incorporated into other SEC filings under specific sections of the Securities Act and Exchange Act, unlike information that is 'filed'.