Perrigo Company Plc - Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed by Perrigo Company Plc on December 18, 2014. The report addresses a corporate governance decision regarding the Company's fiscal calendar.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is non-financial in nature.
Material Changes
The Board of Directors approved a change in the Company's fiscal year-end from the Saturday closest to June 30 to December 31. This change will become effective for the 2016 fiscal year, which will run from January 1, 2016, to December 31, 2016.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
The Company plans to file a transition report on Form 10-KT for the six-month period ending December 31, 2015, to account for the fiscal year change. No other guidance, risks, or contingencies were disclosed in this specific filing.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Fiscal year-end is changing from a June 30 basis to a December 31 basis.
- The new fiscal year structure takes effect starting January 1, 2016.
- A Form 10-KT transition report is expected for the period ending December 31, 2015.