Summary
Oracle Corporation (ORCL) filed an 8-K on December 18, 2013, to report on its fiscal second quarter financial results for the period ending November 30, 2013. The company also announced a quarterly cash dividend. Investors should note that the press release containing the detailed financial results for the quarter is furnished as an exhibit to this 8-K filing. The dividend declaration represents Oracle's ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders. The details regarding the payment date and record date provide crucial information for investors interested in receiving this dividend payment. While the 8-K itself is a notification, the accompanying press release contains the operational and financial performance metrics that are key for evaluating the company's business trajectory.
Key Highlights
- 1Oracle announced its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended November 30, 2013.
- 2The press release detailing the Q2 FY14 financial results is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
- 3The company's Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share.
- 4The dividend is payable on January 28, 2014.
- 5The record date for dividend eligibility is January 7, 2014.
- 6The filing was made on December 18, 2013, effective for events on December 17, 2013.