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Archer-Daniels-Midland Co 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 5, 2019)

Filed February 5, 2019For Securities:ADM

Summary

Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (ADM) filed an 8-K on February 5, 2019, to announce its fourth quarter and full-year results for fiscal year 2018. The report primarily directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial information, including both GAAP and non-GAAP measures. Investors should note that this information, while informative, is furnished and not deemed "filed" under certain sections of the Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't automatically become part of registration statements unless specifically incorporated.

Key Highlights

  • 1ADM announced its fourth quarter and full-year 2018 financial results on February 5, 2019.
  • 2The primary disclosure for financial results is via an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3The press release includes both GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures.
  • 4A reconciliation between non-GAAP and GAAP financial measures is provided within the press release.
  • 5The disclosure is furnished under Item 2.02 and Item 9.01(d) of the 8-K filing.
  • 6Information furnished in this 8-K is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless expressly incorporated by reference into a future filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce Archer-Daniels-Midland Company's (ADM) fourth quarter and full-year financial results for 2018, as disclosed in a press release attached as an exhibit.

The detailed financial results, including both GAAP and non-GAAP measures, are provided in the press release dated February 5, 2019, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

The information in this filing is furnished and generally not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Therefore, it may not be subject to the same liabilities as 'filed' information, unless ADM expressly incorporates it into a future filing.

Yes, the filing states that a reconciliation of non-GAAP financial measures to the comparable GAAP financial measures is included within the attached press release.