Summary
McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed an 8-K on October 25, 2012, to announce its preliminary financial results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2012. This filing primarily serves to incorporate by reference a press release detailing these results, which is attached as an exhibit. Investors should refer to the press release for the specific financial figures and operational highlights of the quarter. The report itself does not contain detailed financial statements but directs stakeholders to the press release for immediate information on the company's performance during the period. The purpose of this 8-K is to provide timely disclosure of material information regarding McKesson's financial condition and results of operations as of and for the second quarter of fiscal year 2013. While the 8-K itself is a brief notification and attachment, the accompanying press release is the key document for investors seeking to understand McKesson's performance, including revenue, earnings, and any significant business developments during the quarter.
Key Highlights
- 1McKesson Corporation filed an 8-K report on October 25, 2012.
- 2The filing announces preliminary results for the second quarter ended September 30, 2012.
- 3The press release containing the Q2 financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
- 4The information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, unless expressly incorporated into a filing.
- 5The report includes the signature of Jeffrey C. Campbell, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.
- 6This filing serves as a notification and directs investors to the attached press release for detailed financial information.