Oracle Corporation 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K, dated September 15, 2016, reports on Oracle Corporation's fiscal first quarter results ended August 31, 2016. The filing serves to disseminate the press release issued on the same date regarding these financial results.
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 report. Investors must refer to the attached press release for these figures.
Material Changes and Other Events
- Dividend Declaration: The Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.15 per share of outstanding common stock.
- Payment Details: The dividend is payable on October 26, 2016, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on October 12, 2016.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The provided text does not contain specific management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or contingencies. These details are contained within the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1).
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific Q1 2016 revenue, earnings per share, and cash flow figures.
- Verify the record date (October 12, 2016) and payment date (October 26, 2016) for the $0.15 per share dividend.
- Check for any updated fiscal year guidance included in the full press release.