Summary
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) filed an 8-K on November 1, 2016, to report its third quarter financial results. The filing itself is primarily an announcement of the press release detailing these results, which is attached as an exhibit. Investors should note that ADM's reporting includes non-GAAP financial measures, and a reconciliation to GAAP is provided within the press release. The key focus of this filing is the performance and financial condition of the company during the third quarter of 2016.
Key Highlights
- 1ADM announced its third quarter 2016 results via a press release filed on November 1, 2016.
- 2The 8-K filing serves as a notification of the press release containing the Q3 results.
- 3The press release detailing the Q3 results is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.1.
- 4ADM utilized non-GAAP financial measures in its Q3 earnings announcement.
- 5A reconciliation of non-GAAP to GAAP financial measures is available in the attached press release.
- 6This filing does not constitute a formal SEC filing for the purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless expressly stated in future filings.
Frequently Asked Questions
The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's (ADM) third quarter 2016 financial results through an attached press release.
The detailed third quarter results are provided in the press release dated November 1, 2016, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.
Yes, ADM references non-GAAP financial measures in its third quarter earnings announcement. A reconciliation between these non-GAAP measures and the comparable GAAP measures is included in the press release.
The information furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) is generally not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated by reference into other filings, unless ADM specifically states so in a future filing.