Summary
Microsoft Corporation filed an 8-K on April 27, 2021, to report its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2021. The filing primarily consists of a press release detailing these results, which is furnished as an exhibit. Investors should note that, in accordance with SEC rules, the information provided in this 8-K, including the press release, is considered furnished and not "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. This means it does not automatically become subject to the liabilities of that section and will not be incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless explicitly stated. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) serves as the primary source of information for investors regarding Microsoft's performance during the third quarter of its fiscal year 2021. Investors and analysts should refer to this press release for specific revenue, earnings, segment performance, and outlook details. The filing also includes an interactive data file for enhanced data analysis.
Key Highlights
- 1Microsoft Corp. reported its financial results for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2021.
- 2The results were announced via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
- 3The 8-K filing is considered 'furnished,' not 'filed,' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- 4Information in the filing is not automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings.
- 5Exhibit 99.1 contains the detailed financial performance and potentially forward-looking statements.
- 6The filing includes an embedded Cover Page Interactive Data File for easier analysis of XBRL data.