Seagate Technology Holdings Plc - 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K, dated July 30, 2018, reports the financial results for Seagate Technology Public Limited Company for the fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 29, 2018. 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 Corporate Actions
- Dividend Declaration: The Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.63 per share.
- Payment Details: The dividend is payable on October 3, 2018, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 19, 2018.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Management announced a public webcast held on July 30, 2018, to provide an outlook for the fiscal first quarter of 2019, 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
- Verify the specific revenue, net income, and cash flow figures in the attached Press Release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Confirm the fiscal Q1 2019 revenue and margin guidance provided during the July 30 webcast.
- Review the Supplemental Financial Information document available on the Seagate Investors website.
- Check the company website for any additional material disclosures made concurrently with this filing.