Summary
NVIDIA Corporation filed an 8-K on November 11, 2010, to report its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2011, which ended on October 31, 2010. The filing includes a press release and commentary from the CFO, providing details on the company's performance during the period. Investors should note that the information provided in this 8-K, including the press release and CFO commentary, is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under SEC regulations. This means it generally does not carry the same legal implications as a standard filing and will not be automatically incorporated into future NVIDIA SEC filings. The primary purpose of this report is to disseminate timely financial information to the public.
Key Highlights
- 1NVIDIA announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2011, ending October 31, 2010.
- 2The filing includes a press release detailing the company's quarterly and nine-month performance.
- 3A CFO Commentary from David L. White, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, is also provided.
- 4The CFO Commentary offers additional insights and analysis on the Q3 FY11 results.
- 5The submitted documents (press release and CFO commentary) are furnished, not filed, under SEC rules.
- 6This furnishing status has implications for legal liability and incorporation by reference into future SEC filings.
Frequently Asked Questions
The financial results reported in this 8-K filing cover the three months and nine months ended October 31, 2010, which corresponds to NVIDIA's third quarter of fiscal year 2011.
The detailed financial results are available in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the CFO Commentary (Exhibit 99.2) attached to this 8-K filing. The CFO Commentary was also made available on NVIDIA's investor relations website (www.nvidia.com/ir).
When information is 'furnished' under an 8-K, it means the company is providing the data to the SEC and the public, but it does not carry the same legal accountability as 'filed' information under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Furthermore, furnished information is typically not automatically incorporated by reference into future SEC filings by the company.