Summary
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) filed an 8-K on November 1, 2017, primarily to announce its third-quarter 2017 financial results via a press release (Exhibit 99.1). While the filing itself does not contain detailed financial data, it directs investors to the press release for these key metrics. Investors should review the press release for specific information regarding the company's performance, operational highlights, and financial condition for the quarter ended September 30, 2017, as this is the primary information being disclosed through this filing. The filing also includes a standard disclaimer that the information furnished, including the press release, is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same legal implications as formally filed financial statements, though it is still important for understanding the company's recent performance and outlook. Investors are encouraged to consult the referenced press release for the detailed results.
Key Highlights
- 1AWK announced its third-quarter 2017 financial results on November 1, 2017.
- 2The disclosure was made via a press release, included as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K filing.
- 3Investors should refer to the press release for detailed financial performance and operational updates for the quarter.
- 4The filing is primarily informational, referencing external results disclosure.
- 5The company provided forward-looking information in the press release (implied).
- 6The press release contains the material financial and operational data for the period.
- 7Information furnished in the 8-K is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.