Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Atricure, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: February 16, 2011
Reporting Period: Fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2010
This filing announces the issuance of a press release and a conference call regarding the Company's financial results for the specified period. The detailed results are contained in Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated February 16, 2011), which is incorporated by reference.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text does not contain specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being detailed in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) but are not present in the body of this Form 8-K.
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide specific data regarding material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms that results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2010, have been released.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The Company held a conference call to discuss the financial results.
Legal Disclaimer: The information in Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 is furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It is not subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated February 16, 2011) for specific revenue, earnings, and cash flow figures.
- Verify the details of the conference call transcript for management's outlook and commentary.
- Confirm that the financial data in the press release is not automatically incorporated into other SEC filings due to the specific legal disclaimer in this 8-K.