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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): May 5, 2010
Symantec Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
         
Delaware   000-17781   77-0181864
(State or Other Jurisdiction of   (Commission   (IRS Employer
Incorporation)   File Number)   Identification No.)
     
350 Ellis Streeet, Mountain View, CA   94043
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (650) 527-8000
 
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 5, 2010, Symantec Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the fiscal quarter and year ended April 2, 2010. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.01 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit 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 herein and in the accompanying exhibit 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
     
Exhibit Number   Exhibit Title or Description
 
   
99.01
  Press release issued by Symantec Corporation, dated May 5, 2010

 


 

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.
         
  Symantec Corporation
 
 
Date: May 5, 2010  By:   /s/ James A. Beer    
    James A. Beer   
    Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer   

 


 

         
Exhibit Index
     
Exhibit Number   Exhibit Title or Description
 
   
99.01
  Press release issued by Symantec Corporation, dated May 5, 2010