Summary
American Water Works Company, Inc. (AWK) filed an 8-K on October 31, 2018, to report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. The key information is contained within the press release, filed as Exhibit 99.1. Investors should review this press release for details on the company's performance, including revenue, earnings, and any forward-looking guidance provided for the remainder of the year.
Key Highlights
- 1The 8-K filing announces the release of AWK's third-quarter 2018 financial results.
- 2The press release detailing these results is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.1.
- 3Investors should consult the referenced press release for specific financial performance metrics and operational updates for Q3 2018.
- 4The filing also serves to update the market on the company's financial condition as of the reporting period.
- 5The information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act unless expressly incorporated into other filings.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to American Water Works Company's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018, through an accompanying press release.
The detailed financial results and other relevant information for the third quarter of 2018 are provided in the press release dated October 31, 2018, which is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.
While the 8-K itself does not contain new guidance, the press release (Exhibit 99.1) that is incorporated by reference likely includes updated financial guidance or outlook for the remainder of 2018. Investors should refer to that document for such information.
The information furnished in this 8-K, including the press release, is generally considered 'furnished' rather than 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it doesn't automatically carry the same legal implications as a 'filed' document unless specifically incorporated into other filings.