Summary
McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed an 8-K on January 31, 2008, to announce preliminary results for its third quarter ended December 31, 2007. While the filing itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that provides these preliminary outcomes. Investors should refer to this press release for specific performance metrics. The information provided in this 8-K is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same legal implications as a fully filed report. The filing primarily serves as a notification mechanism for the release of the quarterly earnings information.
Key Highlights
- 1McKesson Corporation announced preliminary third quarter 2007 results on January 31, 2008.
- 2The 8-K filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) with the detailed preliminary results.
- 3Investors are directed to the press release for specific financial performance data for the quarter ending December 31, 2007.
- 4The information furnished in this report is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 5Jeffrey C. Campbell, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.