Seagate Technology Holdings Plc - 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K, dated August 2, 2019, reports the financial results for Seagate Technology Public Limited Company for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 28, 2019. The filing serves as a current report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing detailed financial results but does not explicitly state specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity within the body of this 8-K document. Investors must refer to the attached press release for these quantitative metrics.
Material Changes and Dividends
- Dividend Declaration: On July 30, 2019, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.63 per share.
- Payment Details: The dividend is payable on October 9, 2019, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 25, 2019.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Management scheduled a public webcast on August 2, 2019, to provide an outlook for the fiscal first quarter of 2020, including key underlying assumptions. A replay of this event is available on the company's Investor Relations website. The filing notes that the company routinely uses its website to announce material information.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific revenue, earnings, and cash flow figures for Q4 and FY 2019.
- Verify the fiscal first quarter 2020 guidance and assumptions provided in the management webcast replay.
- Confirm the record date (September 25, 2019) and payment date (October 9, 2019) for the $0.63 per share dividend.
- Check the Supplemental Financial Information document available on the Investor Relations website for additional data points.