8-KRegulation FD

MCKESSON CORP 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Sep 8, 2004)

Filed September 8, 2004For Securities:MCK

Summary

McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed an 8-K on September 7, 2004, primarily to disclose an update to its forward-looking statements for the second quarter of fiscal year 2005. This filing references a press release dated September 7, 2004, which contains the specific details of the updated guidance. Investors should review this press release, incorporated by reference, for the latest expectations regarding the company's financial performance during the second quarter.

Key Highlights

  • 1McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed an 8-K on September 7, 2004, referencing a press release from the same date.
  • 2The 8-K's purpose is to update forward-looking statements for the second quarter of fiscal year 2005.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1, attached to the 8-K, contains the full text of the press release with the updated guidance.
  • 4This information is incorporated by reference into McKesson's Securities Act registration statements.
  • 5The information within this 8-K is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6Jeffrey C. Campbell, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Principal Accounting Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally disclose an update to McKesson Corporation's forward-looking statements concerning the second quarter of fiscal year 2005, as detailed in a press release issued on September 7, 2004.

The specific details of the updated guidance are contained within Exhibit 99.1, which is attached to this 8-K filing and is incorporated by reference. Investors should refer to the press release dated September 7, 2004, for the complete information.

This filing incorporates the information by reference into McKesson's existing registration statements. However, the information within this specific 8-K report is not treated as 'filed' for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

The report was signed by Jeffrey C. Campbell, who holds the positions of Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, and Principal Accounting Officer for McKesson Corporation.