SEC Form 8-K filed by QuidelOrtho Corporation
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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CURRENT REPORT
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On November 10, 2025, Brian J. Blaser, President and Chief Executive Officer of QuidelOrtho Corporation (the “Company”), will be providing a regular letter to stockholders providing an update on the results of the Company’s third quarter ended September 28, 2025. A copy of the letter is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K (“Form 8-K”) as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K:
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| 99.1 | Stockholder letter from Brian J. Blaser, President and Chief Executive Officer of QuidelOrtho Corporation. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL Document. | |
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
The information set forth in this Form 8-K contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are any statement contained herein that is not strictly historical, including, but not limited to, QuidelOrtho’s commercial, integration and other strategic goals, financial guidance and related assumptions and other future financial condition and operating results, including expected results of operations or financial position, cost-savings and operational improvement initiatives, and other future plans, objectives, strategies, expectations and intentions. Forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs and expectations of QuidelOrtho’s management as of the date hereof and are subject to significant known and unknown risks and uncertainties. Actual results or outcomes may differ significantly from those set forth or implied in the forward-looking statements. You should not rely on forward-looking statements as predictions of future events because these statements are based on assumptions that may not come true and are speculative by their nature. All forward-looking statements are based on information currently available to QuidelOrtho and speak only as of the date hereof. QuidelOrtho undertakes no obligation to update any of the forward-looking information or time-sensitive information included in this Form 8-K, whether as a result of new information, future events, changed expectations or otherwise, except as required by law.
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.
Date: November 10, 2025
| QUIDELORTHO CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Joseph M. Busky | |
| Name: | Joseph M. Busky | |
| Its: | Chief Financial Officer | |