Summary
McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed a Form 8-K on January 31, 2013, to report preliminary results for its third quarter ended December 31, 2012. The filing primarily serves as a notification and includes a press release detailing these results. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for regulatory purposes unless expressly incorporated into a future filing. The primary purpose of this 8-K is to make the market aware of the company's recent financial performance as announced through their press release, which is attached as an exhibit. While the specific financial figures are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), this 8-K filing itself does not provide an in-depth analysis. Investors seeking detailed financial performance, including revenue, earnings, and any forward-looking statements or guidance, would need to refer to the actual press release. The report confirms that the company's CFO, Jeffrey C. Campbell, signed off on the filing, indicating an official, though preliminary, release of information.
Key Highlights
- 1McKesson Corporation (MCK) announced preliminary Q3 2012 results via an 8-K filing on January 31, 2013.
- 2The filing includes a press release dated January 31, 2013, as Exhibit 99.1, containing the detailed preliminary financial results.
- 3The information furnished in this 8-K is preliminary and, as stated, shall not be deemed 'filed' for Section 18 of the Exchange Act purposes.
- 4This report acts as a notification mechanism for the market regarding the company's financial performance update.
- 5The Chief Financial Officer, Jeffrey C. Campbell, is listed as the signatory for the filing.
- 6Investors should consult the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific financial performance details for the quarter ended December 31, 2012.