Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed by PerkinElmer, Inc. on October 15, 2016. The report discloses a corporate governance event regarding the Board of Directors. Note: The input metadata references "REVVITY, INC.", but the filing text explicitly identifies the registrant as PerkinElmer, Inc.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide operational financial metrics such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The only financial data disclosed relates to director compensation:
- Stock award fair market value: $58,333
- Restricted stock units fair market value: $43,750
- Annual cash retainer eligibility: $90,000 (prorated)
Material Changes
On October 15, 2016, the Board of Directors elected Samuel R. Chapin to serve as a director, effective immediately. This appointment triggers the issuance of equity awards and cash compensation prorated for the remainder of the Board service year.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no guidance, outlook, management commentary on business performance, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document is strictly limited to the disclosure of the director appointment and associated compensatory arrangements.
Investor Verification Points
- Verify the identity of the registrant (PerkinElmer, Inc.) versus the metadata label (REVVITY, INC.).
- Confirm the effective date of Samuel R. Chapin's board service.
- Review the specific terms of the non-employee director compensation program referenced in the filing.