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CATERPILLAR INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 20, 2007)

Filed April 20, 2007For Securities:CAT

Summary

Caterpillar Inc. (CAT) filed a Form 8-K on April 20, 2007, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007. This filing primarily serves as a notification and includes a press release detailing the company's performance for the period. Investors should note that the information furnished is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as a standard filing, and Caterpillar does not assume an obligation to update this information in the future. The core of the disclosure is the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), which contains the actual financial performance data for the quarter.

Key Highlights

  • 1Caterpillar Inc. filed an 8-K on April 20, 2007, reporting Q1 2007 financial results.
  • 2The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) with the detailed financial outcomes for the quarter ended March 31, 2007.
  • 3The information provided is furnished, not officially 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 4Caterpillar Inc. is not obligated to update this information in the future.
  • 5The report focuses on the disclosure of Q1 2007 operational and financial condition.
  • 6The filing format is a Current Report (Form 8-K) under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

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