Summary
McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed an 8-K on May 3, 2010, to report preliminary financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2010. This filing primarily serves as an announcement vehicle for the company's financial performance during the period. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't automatically carry the same legal implications as a fully filed report, unless specifically referenced in future SEC filings. The core of this 8-K is the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), which would contain the actual financial data. While the 8-K itself doesn't provide the numbers, it signals the release of this crucial information to the market. Investors and analysts would look to the accompanying press release for details on revenue, earnings per share, and other key performance indicators for McKesson's most recent fiscal periods.
Key Highlights
- 1McKesson Corporation (MCK) announced preliminary fourth quarter and fiscal year 2010 results.
- 2The announcement was made via a press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K.
- 3The fiscal year-end reported was March 31, 2010.
- 4The filing is an 8-K Current Report, indicating a significant event or update.
- 5The information is furnished, not filed, under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, with specific caveats.
- 6The Chief Financial Officer, Jeffrey C. Campbell, signed the filing.