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MCKESSON CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 23, 2008)

Filed July 23, 2008For Securities:MCK

Summary

McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed an 8-K on July 23, 2008, to report its preliminary financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2008. This filing primarily serves to attach the press release that contained these results, without incorporating them into other SEC filings by default. Investors should refer to the referenced press release for the specific financial details of the quarter. The report indicates that the company is providing an update on its financial performance and condition as of that date. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs stakeholders to the attached exhibit for a comprehensive overview of the preliminary first-quarter results.

Key Highlights

  • 1McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed an 8-K on July 23, 2008.
  • 2The filing pertains to the preliminary results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2008.
  • 3The primary purpose of the 8-K was to attach the press release announcing these results.
  • 4Information is furnished, not deemed 'filed,' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 5Exhibit 99.1 contains the press release with the detailed financial information for the quarter.
  • 6The report includes standard SEC form elements and signatures from the Chief Financial Officer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and attach McKesson Corporation's preliminary financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2008, via a press release.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated July 23, 2008, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information contained in this 8-K and its exhibit is furnished to the SEC and is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unless expressly incorporated by reference into a specific filing.

The 8-K filing was signed by Jeffrey C. Campbell, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, on behalf of McKesson Corporation.