01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed January 7, 2021. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) filed an 8-K on January 7, 2021, to announce its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021, which ended on December 3, 2020.
This filing primarily serves as a notification and includes the press release detailing these results as an exhibit. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific financial performance metrics, including revenue, profitability, and segment performance, as these details are not fully enumerated within the 8-K itself. The company also notes that the information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for regulatory purposes, meaning it doesn't carry the same liability as formally filed information and is not automatically incorporated into future SEC filings unless explicitly stated.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Micron Technology announced its Q1 FY2021 financial results on January 7, 2021.
- The fiscal first quarter ended on December 3, 2020.
- The full financial results are detailed in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- The filing serves as a notification of earnings release under Item 2.02.
- Information provided in Item 2.02 is furnished, not filed, and is not subject to Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- The information is not incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless specifically stated.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce Micron Technology's financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2021, which concluded on December 3, 2020. It directs investors to the accompanying press release for the detailed financial performance.
Where can I find the actual financial results for Q1 FY2021?
The detailed financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2021 are provided in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.
What does it mean that the information is 'furnished' and not 'filed'?
When information is 'furnished' under Item 2.02, it means it's being provided to the SEC for informational purposes but does not carry the same legal implications or liabilities as information that is 'filed.' Specifically, it is not subject to Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not automatically incorporated into the company's other SEC filings unless explicitly stated.
What is the event date mentioned in the filing?
The event date of January 6, 2021, likely refers to the date the earnings announcement was made or became effective, prior to the official filing date of January 7, 2021.
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