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ALLSTATE CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 3, 2016)

Filed August 3, 2016For Securities:ALLALL-PJALL-PBALL-PHALL-PI

Summary

This 8-K filing from The Allstate Corporation (ALL) primarily serves to furnish its second quarter 2016 earnings press release and investor supplement. These documents, filed on August 3, 2016, contain the company's financial results for the period ending June 30, 2016. Investors seeking detailed insights into Allstate's performance for the second quarter should refer to the furnished Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2. While the 8-K itself does not provide the specific financial figures, it indicates that the accompanying press release and supplement will detail key metrics such as revenues, net income, earnings per share, and potentially commentary on the drivers of these results. This filing is a standard procedure for publicly traded companies to disseminate important financial information to the market promptly.

Key Highlights

  • 1The 8-K filing from Allstate Corporation (ALL) was filed on August 3, 2016.
  • 2The filing's primary purpose is to furnish the company's second quarter 2016 financial results.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1 contains the press release announcing the second quarter 2016 financial results.
  • 4Exhibit 99.2 is the second quarter 2016 investor supplement.
  • 5The information is furnished, not filed, as per instructions for Form 8-K.
  • 6Investors should consult the furnished press release and investor supplement for detailed financial performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially provide investors and the public with Allstate Corporation's financial results for the second quarter of 2016, through its press release and investor supplement.

The actual financial results are detailed in Exhibit 99.1 (the press release) and Exhibit 99.2 (the investor supplement), which are furnished with this 8-K filing. You will need to review these attached documents for specific figures.

When information is furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, it means the company is providing it to the SEC but it is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. However, it is still considered 'filed' for other purposes, such as the liability provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, unless otherwise noted. For investors, it signifies that this is the official release of financial information.

The investor supplement typically contains more detailed financial data, segment information, key performance indicators, and possibly management's commentary or analysis beyond what is presented in the main press release. It's designed to provide a deeper dive into the company's financial condition and results for the period.