Summary
McKesson Corporation (MCK) filed an 8-K on February 1, 2023, to report preliminary results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022. The filing primarily serves as a vehicle to furnish the company's earnings release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. Investors should note that this information, while provided to the SEC, is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, nor is it automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless specifically referenced. The key details of McKesson's quarterly performance are within the attached earnings release, which this 8-K directs investors to.
Key Highlights
- 1McKesson Corporation filed an 8-K on February 1, 2023, announcing its preliminary results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
- 2The 8-K filing includes the company's earnings release as Exhibit 99.1.
- 3The disclosed information is furnished to the SEC and not "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act.
- 4The information furnished is not automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless expressly stated.
- 5Investors are directed to Exhibit 99.1 for the detailed financial and operational results for the quarter.
- 6This filing serves as a notification and a pointer to the more comprehensive earnings release.
Frequently Asked Questions
The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and furnish McKesson Corporation's preliminary financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, by attaching its earnings release as Exhibit 99.1.
The detailed preliminary financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, are located in Exhibit 99.1, which is the earnings release attached to this 8-K filing.
No, the information contained in this 8-K, including the attached earnings release, is furnished to the SEC and is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated into other SEC filings unless specifically referenced.
When information is 'furnished,' it means it has been provided to the SEC but does not carry the same legal implications or liabilities as information that is 'filed.' Filed information is subject to stricter regulations under specific sections of securities laws, like Section 18 of the Exchange Act.