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Motorola Solutions, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 19, 2007)

Filed January 19, 2007For Securities:MSI

Summary

This 8-K filing from Motorola, Inc. (MSI) on January 19, 2007, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2006. The key takeaway for investors is that these results were released via a press release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this filing. Investors seeking to understand the company's recent performance should refer to this press release for detailed financial data, operational updates, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by management. The filing itself is brief, acting as a cover for the more substantive financial announcement. Therefore, the core information regarding revenue, earnings, segment performance, and management's commentary on the financial condition and results of operations are all contained within the referenced press release. Investors should carefully review the press release for insights into trends, challenges, and strategic directions Motorola was pursuing at the end of 2006.

Key Highlights

  • 1Motorola, Inc. filed an 8-K report on January 19, 2007.
  • 2The filing announces financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006.
  • 3The financial results were communicated through a press release dated January 19, 2007.
  • 4The press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
  • 5This 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial results but references the accompanying press release.
  • 6Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 purposes, limiting liability for the press release content.
  • 7Investors are directed to the attached press release for the company's operational and financial condition updates.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and provide access to Motorola, Inc.'s financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2006. The detailed results are presented in an accompanying press release.

The actual financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006, are contained within the press release issued by Motorola, Inc. on January 19, 2007, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

No, this 8-K filing itself is a cover document that references the press release containing the financial details. Investors will need to review Exhibit 99.1, the press release, to find specific financial figures such as revenue, earnings per share, and other key performance indicators for the period.

This means that while the press release is being provided to the SEC as part of the filing, the company is stating that it should not be held to the same legal liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as if it were formally 'filed' information. This is a common practice for earnings press releases to mitigate liability for forward-looking statements or other disclosures within the release.