Summary
Western Digital Corporation (WDC) filed an 8-K on October 26, 2017, to report its financial results for the first fiscal quarter ended September 29, 2017. The press release containing these results, Exhibit 99.1, is attached to the filing and provides a detailed overview of the company's performance during the period. Investors should refer to this press release for specific financial figures, operational highlights, and management's commentary. This filing serves as notification of the company's quarterly performance update. While the 8-K itself primarily serves as a cover for the press release, the detailed financial information within Exhibit 99.1 is crucial for understanding WDC's revenue, profitability, and strategic direction as it pertains to the storage industry landscape during that time.
Key Highlights
- 1WDC filed an 8-K on October 26, 2017, announcing Q1 FY2018 financial results.
- 2The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) with detailed financial information.
- 3The press release covers the first fiscal quarter ended September 29, 2017.
- 4Investors are directed to the attached press release for specific operational and financial data.
- 5The 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial results, but rather points to the external press release.
- 6The information is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes, meaning it doesn't carry the same liability as a formally filed document under that section.