Summary
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) filed an 8-K on October 25, 2006, to report its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2006. The core of this filing is the press release attached as Exhibit 99, which provides details on the company's performance during the period. Investors should refer to this press release for specific financial data and operational updates. This report serves as a notification to the market of the company's latest financial condition and operational outcomes. While the 8-K itself is brief, it directs stakeholders to the detailed earnings announcement, which is crucial for understanding the company's trajectory and making informed investment decisions. The filing underscores the company's commitment to timely disclosure of material information.
Key Highlights
- 1Colgate-Palmolive announced its earnings for the third quarter of 2006 via a press release filed as part of this 8-K.
- 2The press release, dated October 25, 2006, contains the detailed financial results for the period ending September 30, 2006.
- 3This filing is made under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
- 4The press release (Exhibit 99) is incorporated by reference into the 8-K.
- 5The information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor incorporated into registration statements.
- 6Stephen C. Patrick, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report on behalf of the company.