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WESTERN DIGITAL CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 28, 2020)

Filed October 28, 2020For Securities:WDC

Summary

Western Digital Corporation (WDC) filed an 8-K on October 27, 2020, to announce its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended October 2, 2020. The accompanying press release, Exhibit 99.1, provides the detailed financial performance for the period. While the 8-K itself is a procedural filing referencing the press release, investors should refer to the press release for substantive information regarding revenue, profitability, and segment performance. This filing serves as the official channel for WDC to disclose its quarterly financial outcomes. Investors interested in the company's operational health, market position, and future outlook should carefully review the financial data and commentary presented in the attached press release. The information herein is furnished, not filed, meaning it does not carry the same liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, but it remains critical for understanding the company's recent performance.

Key Highlights

  • 1Western Digital Corp (WDC) reported financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended October 2, 2020, via an 8-K filing on October 27, 2020.
  • 2The primary financial details are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3Investors should consult the press release for specific figures on revenue, earnings, and operational performance.
  • 4The filing itself is a notification of the results announcement.
  • 5The information is furnished under Item 2.02, and therefore not considered 'filed' for certain legal liabilities.
  • 6This filing is crucial for tracking WDC's financial trajectory during the specified fiscal quarter.

Frequently Asked Questions

The actual financial results are detailed in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You should refer to that document for specific revenue, earnings, and segment performance data.

This 8-K filing formally announces that Western Digital Corporation has released its financial results for the fiscal first quarter ended October 2, 2020. It serves as a gateway to accessing the detailed press release containing these results.

When information is 'furnished' under Item 2.02 of an 8-K, it means it's being disclosed to the public but does not carry the same legal liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as if it were 'filed'. However, it is still important for investors to understand the company's financial performance.

This report covers Western Digital Corporation's fiscal first quarter, which ended on October 2, 2020.