Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Banco Bradesco S.A. (Bank Bradesco) was submitted on October 1, 2004. The report announces a Board of Directors' decision regarding the payment of monthly interest on own capital for the month of October 2004.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only specific financial data disclosed relates to the interest on own capital distribution:
- Common Stock Interest: R$0.141180 per share (gross); R$0.120 per share (net after 15% withholding tax).
- Preferred Stock Interest: R$0.155298 per share (gross); R$0.132 per share (net after 15% withholding tax).
- Payment Date: November 1, 2004.
- Record Date: October 1, 2004.
Material Changes
The filing does not contain comparative financial data or discuss material changes in operating results versus prior periods. It solely reports the approval of the specific interest payment for October 2004.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The document includes a standard forward-looking statements disclaimer. Management notes that statements regarding future operations, financial condition, liquidity, and dividend policies are based on current estimates and are subject to risks and uncertainties, including general economic and market conditions. No specific guidance or outlook figures are provided in this text.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date (October 1, 2004) to confirm eligibility for the interest payment.
- Confirm the net payout amounts (R$0.120 for common, R$0.132 for preferred) applicable to individual tax status.
- Note that these interest payments count toward the mandatory dividend requirement for the fiscal year under the Corporate Bylaws.
- Check subsequent filings for the actual payment execution on November 1, 2004.