Summary
Western Digital Corporation (WDC) filed an 8-K on January 22, 2014, to report its financial results for the second fiscal quarter ended December 27, 2013. This filing primarily serves to attach the press release and quarterly fact sheet that provide details on the company's performance. While the 8-K itself does not contain the specific financial figures, it directs investors to these attached documents for comprehensive information regarding revenue, profitability, and other key financial metrics for the quarter. Investors should refer to the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) and fact sheet (Exhibit 99.2) for a detailed understanding of WDC's financial condition and operational results during this period.
Key Highlights
- 1WDC filed an 8-K on January 22, 2014, to report Q2 FY2014 financial results.
- 2The report officially announced financial results for the quarter ending December 27, 2013.
- 3Key financial details are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- 4A detailed Quarterly Fact Sheet for the period is also included as an exhibit (Exhibit 99.2).
- 5The filing incorporates these exhibits by reference, making them essential for investors to review.
- 6Information provided in this 8-K is not considered 'filed' for certain SEC liability purposes, but is critical for investor understanding of performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Western Digital Corporation's financial results for its second fiscal quarter ended December 27, 2013. It serves as a notification that the detailed financial information is available in the accompanying press release and fact sheet.
The specific financial results are not detailed within the 8-K form itself. Investors need to refer to Exhibit 99.1 (the Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (the Quarterly Fact Sheet) which are attached to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.
This means that while the information is being disclosed to the public via the 8-K, it is not subject to the same liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as if it were formally 'filed' as part of the company's ongoing reporting. However, it is still crucial information for investors to review for understanding the company's financial performance.
This report covers Western Digital's second fiscal quarter, which ended on December 27, 2013.