Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: BlueLinx Holdings Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: May 4, 2006
Reporting Period: First fiscal quarter ended April 1, 2006
This filing announces the release of financial results for the first fiscal quarter of 2006. The company held a teleconference and audio Webcast on May 4, 2006, to discuss these results. Detailed financial data is contained in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and Webcast slides (Exhibit 99.2), which are incorporated by reference.
Key Financial Metrics
Revenue, Profit, Cash Flow, Margins, Debt, and Liquidity: The filing text itself does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These figures are located exclusively in the attached press release and Webcast slides referenced in the document.
Non-GAAP Measures: The company utilizes non-GAAP (pro forma) measures to supplement GAAP financial statements. These adjusted results exclude certain costs, expenses, gains, and losses to provide a clearer view of core operating performance and future prospects. Management uses these metrics for planning and forecasting.
Material Changes
The filing does not explicitly detail material changes versus the prior comparable period within the main text. Investors must refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific comparisons of current quarter performance against prior periods.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Outlook and Guidance: Management uses non-GAAP results as a basis for forecasting core business activity in future periods. However, the filing explicitly states that BlueLinx does not assume any obligation to update the information presented in the Webcast or slides in the future.
Risks and Contingencies: The filing notes that the information in Item 2.02 and the exhibits shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933. This limits the legal liability associated with the forward-looking statements and non-GAAP data presented.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific GAAP and non-GAAP financial figures for the quarter ended April 1, 2006.
- Access the archived Webcast and slides (Exhibit 99.2) at www.BlueLinxCo.com for management commentary and detailed operational metrics.
- Verify the specific adjustments made to GAAP results to calculate the non-GAAP pro forma measures.
- Confirm that no subsequent updates have been issued regarding the forward-looking statements made on May 4, 2006, as the company disclaims an obligation to update them.