Summary
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) filed an 8-K report on March 20, 2012, primarily to furnish its press release announcing financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended February 29, 2012. While the filing itself doesn't detail the financial results, it directs investors to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for that crucial information. Additionally, the report announced a quarterly cash dividend. For investors, the key takeaways from this filing are the declaration of a $0.06 per share cash dividend, payable on May 2, 2012, to shareholders of record on April 11, 2012. This indicates continued commitment to returning capital to shareholders. Investors seeking specific financial performance metrics for the third quarter must refer to the furnished press release.
Key Highlights
- 1Oracle announced its fiscal third quarter 2012 financial results via a press release filed as Exhibit 99.1.
- 2The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.06 per share.
- 3The dividend is payable on May 2, 2012.
- 4Record date for the dividend is April 11, 2012.
- 5The filing is primarily informational, directing investors to a separate press release for detailed financial performance.
- 6The report was filed on March 20, 2012.