• The 10-K wrapper is part of a larger annual performance document required by the SEC.

  • An “Overview” is a brief commentary covering the more personal side of the business and usually includes a letter to shareholders and a statement of corporate vision.
  • The final 10-K report is shorter than the company’s annual report.
  • While the 10-K packaging (usually) has a lower production budget with limited graphics, its cover can be extremely polished in comparison.
  • The main sections of the 10-K summary summarize the company’s financial position, as well as an overview of the company’s financial plans for the coming quarters.
  • Usually the 10k wrap also provides projections of debt levels and spending.