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MCKESSON CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 5, 2008)

Filed May 5, 2008For Securities:MCK

Summary

McKesson Corporation (MCK) has filed an 8-K report on May 5, 2008, to disclose preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2008. The report primarily serves to attach a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing these unaudited financial highlights. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act, meaning it does not automatically get incorporated into future SEC filings unless explicitly referenced. While the 8-K itself doesn't detail the financial figures, it directs investors to the attached press release for the actual results. This filing is crucial for understanding the company's recent performance and provides a basis for further analysis of McKesson's financial condition as of March 31, 2008, and its operational outcomes for the preceding periods.

Key Highlights

  • 1McKesson Corporation filed an 8-K on May 5, 2008.
  • 2The filing announces preliminary results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2008.
  • 3The primary purpose of the 8-K is to furnish a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing these results.
  • 4The information is furnished and not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 5This means the content is not automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless specifically referenced.
  • 6Investors need to refer to Exhibit 99.1 for the actual financial data.
  • 7Jeffrey C. Campbell, EVP and CFO, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and furnish McKesson Corporation's preliminary financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full fiscal year ended March 31, 2008, through an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).

The actual financial results are detailed in the press release attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1. Investors should refer to that document for specific figures.

No, the information in this 8-K, including the press release, is furnished to the SEC. It is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless expressly incorporated by reference in another filing.

Based on this filing, McKesson Corporation's fiscal year ends on March 31.