UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 2, 2017
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Symantec Corporation
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Delaware
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000-17781
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77-0181864
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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350 Ellis Street, Mountain View, CA
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94043
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code
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(650) 527-8000
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 2, 2017, Symantec Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2017. The Company also posted to its website supplemental financial information and commentary by Nicholas R. Noviello, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Copies of the press release and supplemental financial information and commentary are furnished as Exhibits 99.01 and 99.02, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and are incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.01 and 99.02 hereto, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information contained in this Item 2.02, including Exhibits 99.01 and 99.02 hereto, shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit Number
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Exhibit Title or Description
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99.01
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Press release issued by Symantec Corporation entitled "Symantec Reports First Quarter Fiscal Year 2018 Results," August 2, 2017
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99.02
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CFO Commentary on the First Quarter Fiscal Year 2018 Results
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Symantec Corporation |
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Date: August 2, 2017
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By:
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/s/ Nicholas R. Noviello |
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Nicholas R. Noviello |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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