Summary
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) filed an 8-K on June 18, 2012, primarily to report on its fiscal fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2012 financial results, as well as announce a quarterly cash dividend. The financial results announcement, provided via a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, is a key piece of information for investors to assess the company's recent performance. Additionally, the declaration of a cash dividend of $0.06 per share, payable on August 3, 2012, to shareholders of record on July 13, 2012, signals Oracle's continued commitment to returning capital to its investors.
Key Highlights
- 1Oracle announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended May 31, 2012, via a press release filed with the 8-K.
- 2The company declared a cash dividend of $0.06 per share of outstanding common stock.
- 3The dividend is payable on August 3, 2012.
- 4Stockholders of record as of the close of business on July 13, 2012, are eligible to receive the dividend.
- 5The press release containing the financial results and dividend announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
- 6The filing was made on June 18, 2012, with the event date also listed as June 18, 2012.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce Oracle Corporation's financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full fiscal year ended May 31, 2012, and to inform investors about the declaration of a quarterly cash dividend.
Oracle's Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.06 per share. This dividend is expected to be paid on August 3, 2012.
Shareholders of Oracle's common stock who are of record as of the close of business on July 13, 2012, will be eligible to receive the cash dividend.
The detailed financial results are presented in a press release dated June 18, 2012, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.