Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: TTM Technologies, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date: May 15, 2012
Purpose: Regulation FD Disclosure regarding information presented at the J.P. Morgan 40th Annual Technology, Media and Telecom Conference.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The report references a slide show presentation (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial data discussed at the conference.
Non-GAAP Measure Defined: The company defines "Adjusted EBITDA" as earnings before interest expense, income taxes, depreciation, amortization, and asset impairment. This metric is used to evaluate operating results and compare performance with peers having different capital structures.
Material Changes
The filing does not disclose specific material changes in financial position or operations within the text of the 8-K itself. It serves solely as a conduit for the information contained in the conference presentation.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
- Forward-Looking Statements: The company expressly disclaims any obligation to release updates or changes to expectations, events, conditions, or circumstances underlying forward-looking statements.
- Liability Disclaimer: Information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liabilities of that section.
- Availability: The presentation is available on the company website (www.ttmtech.com), though the company reserves the right to discontinue availability at any time.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (the slide show presentation) for specific financial figures and guidance not included in the 8-K text.
- Verify the definition and reconciliation of "Adjusted EBITDA" against GAAP net income and operating cash flows.
- Confirm the current availability of the presentation on the company's website.
- Note the explicit disclaimer regarding the company's obligation to update forward-looking statements.