8-KEarnings & ResultsRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

Parker-Hannifin Corp 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 3, 2005)

Filed February 3, 2005For Securities:PH

Summary

Parker-Hannifin Corporation (PH) filed an 8-K on February 3, 2005, to report on operational and financial condition disclosures made under Regulation FD. The primary purpose of this filing was to announce and provide restated business segment information by industry for fiscal year 2004 and the first two quarters of fiscal year 2005. This restatement reflects a reclassification of a business unit from the Industrial Segment to the Aerospace Segment, and another divested business unit from the Other Segment to discontinued operations. Investors should note these changes as they impact the reported performance and composition of PH's business segments. The company made this information available on its website, www.phstock.com, in accordance with disclosure regulations. The filing includes Exhibit 99.1, which contains the detailed restated business segment information. While this 8-K doesn't present new financial results in the traditional sense, it provides crucial context for understanding the historical and recent performance of Parker-Hannifin's various operating segments due to these strategic reclassifications.

Key Highlights

  • 1Parker-Hannifin Corp (PH) filed an 8-K on February 3, 2005.
  • 2The filing primarily serves as a Regulation FD disclosure and reports on Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
  • 3Key information disclosed is restated business segment information by industry.
  • 4Restatements cover fiscal year 2004 and the first two quarters of fiscal year 2005.
  • 5A business unit was reclassified from the Industrial Segment to the Aerospace Segment.
  • 6A divested business unit was reclassified from the Other Segment to discontinued operations.
  • 7The restated segment information was posted on the company's website (www.phstock.com) and filed as Exhibit 99.1.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose restated business segment information by industry for fiscal year 2004 and the first two quarters of fiscal year 2005, in accordance with Regulation FD. It also addresses the company's results of operations and financial condition related to these changes.

The business segment information has been restated to reflect two significant changes: (1) a reclassification of a business unit from the Industrial Segment to the Aerospace Segment, and (2) the reclassification of a divested business unit from the Other Segment to discontinued operations. These adjustments provide a more accurate representation of segment performance and reporting.

The detailed restated Business Segment Information by Industry is available on Parker-Hannifin's website at www.phstock.com and is also filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K report.

This specific 8-K filing does not present new, unannounced financial results or earnings guidance. Instead, it focuses on providing restated historical and recent segment data to reflect structural changes within the company's reporting segments.