Summary
This 8-K filing by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. on February 19, 2004, primarily serves to furnish a press release detailing the company's results of operations for the twelve months and fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2004. While the specific financial figures are not directly presented in this 8-K document itself, it signals the upcoming release of key performance data for the period. Investors can anticipate information that will shed light on Walmart's sales and profitability trends as of the end of its fiscal year 2004. The filing indicates that this press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1, will be the primary source of the reported operational results.
Key Highlights
- 1Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is filing an 8-K to furnish a press release.
- 2The press release contains information on results of operations for the twelve months ended January 31, 2004.
- 3The press release also covers results for the fiscal quarter ended January 31, 2004.
- 4The filing date is February 19, 2004, with the event date also being February 18, 2004.
- 5Thomas M. Schoewe, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
- 6The company is registered in Delaware.
- 7This filing acts as an announcement of forthcoming financial results rather than presenting them directly.