Summary
Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) filed an 8-K on October 5, 2006, to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 8, 2006. The primary purpose of this filing is to disseminate the financial performance information that was included in a press release issued on the same day. While the 8-K itself does not contain detailed financial tables, it serves as an official record by incorporating the press release by reference, making those results available to investors through the SEC's EDGAR system. Investors should refer to the press release, Exhibit 99, which is attached to this 8-K, for specific details on Marriott's operational and financial condition for the quarter. This filing is crucial for understanding the company's performance in the reported period and is a standard procedure for publicly traded companies to ensure timely disclosure of material financial information.
Key Highlights
- 1Marriott International, Inc. (MAR) filed an 8-K on October 5, 2006.
- 2The filing reports financial results for the third quarter ended September 8, 2006.
- 3The 8-K incorporates a press release (Exhibit 99) issued on October 5, 2006, which contains the detailed financial results.
- 4This is a standard disclosure event for a publicly traded company.
- 5Investors need to review the attached press release for specific financial performance data.
- 6The filing officially registers the results with the SEC, ensuring public accessibility.