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Parker-Hannifin Corp 8-K Report (Jul 29, 2003)

Filed July 29, 2003For Securities:PH

Summary

This 8-K filing by Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) on July 29, 2003, primarily serves to disclose the company's financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2003, in accordance with Regulation FD. The report indicates that the company issued a press release and conducted a webcast to announce these earnings. Investors are directed to the exhibits filed with this report for the detailed financial information and management's commentary. The core purpose of this filing is to ensure broad public access to material non-public information regarding Parker-Hannifin's financial performance. While the 8-K itself does not contain the specific earnings figures, it acts as a gateway to those details through the attached press release and webcast presentation, both of which are crucial resources for understanding the company's operational and financial standing for the reported quarter.

Key Highlights

  • 1Parker-Hannifin announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2003, via press release and webcast.
  • 2The filing adheres to Regulation FD, ensuring timely and broad public disclosure of earnings information.
  • 3Key financial performance details are available in the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4Management's discussion and analysis of the results are provided in the webcast presentation (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 5The report was filed on July 29, 2003, with the event date of the disclosure being July 28, 2003.
  • 6Timothy K. Pistell, Vice President Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose Parker-Hannifin Corporation's earnings results for the quarter ended June 30, 2003, in compliance with Regulation FD. It also provides access to the associated press release and webcast presentation where these results are detailed.

The specific earnings figures and detailed financial performance for the quarter ended June 30, 2003, are contained within the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the webcast presentation (Exhibit 99.2) that are filed as exhibits to this 8-K report.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) is an SEC rule designed to prevent selective disclosure of material non-public information by public companies. It requires that when a company discloses material non-public information to certain persons (like securities analysts or institutional investors), it must simultaneously disclose that information to the general public.

Timothy K. Pistell is the Vice President of Finance and Administration and Chief Financial Officer of Parker-Hannifin Corporation. He is authorized to sign and submit this 8-K report on behalf of the company.