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TERADYNE, INC 8-K Report (Jul 16, 2003)

Filed July 16, 2003For Securities:TER

Summary

Teradyne, Inc. (TER) filed an 8-K on July 16, 2003, reporting its financial results for the quarter ended June 29, 2003. The primary purpose of this filing was to publicly disclose these results via a press release, as per Regulation FD. Investors should note that this filing primarily serves as a vehicle for distributing earnings information, with the detailed financial performance being contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1). The press release itself, though not directly included in the provided text, is the key document for understanding Teradyne's performance during the second quarter of 2003. Investors seeking to evaluate the company's financial health, operational efficiency, and future outlook should refer to the information contained within that press release.

Key Highlights

  • 1Teradyne, Inc. filed a Form 8-K on July 16, 2003.
  • 2The report discloses financial results for the quarter ended June 29, 2003.
  • 3The primary disclosure mechanism is a press release dated July 15, 2003 (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4This filing is made in accordance with Regulation FD to ensure fair disclosure of material information.
  • 5The press release contains the detailed financial information for the reported quarter.
  • 6The filing notes that the information is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes, limiting liability.
  • 7George W. Chamillard, CEO, signed the report on behalf of Teradyne, Inc.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce Teradyne, Inc.'s financial results for the quarter ended June 29, 2003, through an attached press release, in compliance with Regulation FD.

The detailed financial results are contained within the press release dated July 15, 2003, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) is an SEC rule that requires public companies to disclose material non-public information to the public in a broad and non-exclusionary manner, typically through press releases or other widely accessible means.

No, this 8-K filing primarily serves to announce and incorporate by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) that contains the actual financial performance data for the quarter. The 8-K itself does not present the detailed financial statements.