SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: October 21, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)
McKesson Corporation
| Delaware | 1-13252 | 94-3207296 | ||
| (State of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| McKesson Plaza, One Post Street, San Francisco, CA | 94104 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(415) 983-8300
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. | ||||||||
| Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT 99.1 | ||||||||
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 21, 2004, McKesson Corporation (the “ Company”) announced via press release the Company’s preliminary results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2005, ended September 30, 2004. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This Form 8-K and the attached exhibit are provided under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K and are furnished to, but not filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by McKesson Corporation, dated October 21, 2004, reporting the Company’s second quarter fiscal year 2005 preliminary results for the period ended September 30, 2004. |
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SIGNATURES
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.
| McKesson Corporation | ||||
| Date: October 21, 2004 | By: | /s/ Jeffrey C. Campbell Jeffrey C. Campbell Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer |
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