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AMEREN CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 3, 2006)

Filed August 3, 2006For Securities:AEE

Summary

Ameren Corporation (AEE) filed an 8-K on August 3, 2006, to report its financial results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2006. The filing primarily contains a press release (Exhibit 99.1) announcing these earnings and incorporates unaudited consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2) for the relevant periods. While the press release information is furnished, the consolidated financial statements are deemed filed and incorporated by reference into other SEC filings, providing a more formal record of the company's financial condition and performance. Investors reviewing this report will find details on Ameren's operational performance and financial health as of the second quarter of 2006. The incorporated financial statements include the Statement of Income for the three and six months ended June 30, 2006, compared to the prior year, a Statement of Cash Flows for the six months ended June 30, 2006, and the Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2006, against December 31, 2005. This provides a basis for analyzing revenue trends, profitability, cash generation, and the company's asset and liability structure.

Key Highlights

  • 1Ameren Corporation filed an 8-K on August 3, 2006, to report Q2 2006 earnings.
  • 2The filing includes a press release with earnings information for the quarter ended June 30, 2006.
  • 3Unaudited consolidated financial statements for the relevant periods are attached as Exhibit 99.2.
  • 4Exhibit 99.2, containing the Statement of Income, Statement of Cash Flows, and Balance Sheet, is deemed filed with the SEC.
  • 5The financial statements provide comparative data for the three and six months ended June 30, 2006, against 2005, and a balance sheet as of June 30, 2006, versus December 31, 2005.
  • 6This report allows investors to assess Ameren's financial performance and condition for the specified periods.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide details on Ameren Corporation's financial results for the quarterly period ended June 30, 2006. It includes a press release with earnings information and more detailed, officially filed financial statements.

The filing includes Ameren's unaudited consolidated Statement of Income for the three and six months ended June 30, 2006 (compared to 2005), the Statement of Cash Flows for the six months ended June 30, 2006 (compared to 2005), and the Balance Sheet as of June 30, 2006 (compared to December 31, 2005).

The press release (Exhibit 99.1) is considered 'furnished,' meaning it's provided to the SEC but doesn't carry the same legal liability as 'filed' information. The consolidated financial statements (Exhibit 99.2) are 'deemed filed,' making them subject to SEC regulations and liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Investors can find the detailed financial performance data within Exhibit 99.2, which contains the incorporated Unaudited Consolidated Statement of Income and Statement of Cash Flows for the period ending June 30, 2006.