Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Liquidity Services, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: December 6, 2011
Reporting Period: The filing announces financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2011.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text serves as a cover document referencing a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the actual financial data. The filing text itself does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity.
Material Changes
The filing text does not contain specific data regarding material changes versus prior periods. It only confirms the announcement of results for the period ended September 30, 2011.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The Company announced its financial results via a press release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Legal Status of Information: The information in the press release is "furnished" pursuant to Item 2.02 and is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. It is not subject to the liabilities of that Section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, nor is it incorporated by reference into other reports unless expressly stated.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated December 6, 2011) for specific revenue, earnings, and cash flow figures.
- Verify the distinction between "furnished" and "filed" information regarding liability and incorporation by reference.
- Confirm the fiscal year-end date of September 30, 2011, for accurate period comparison.