Summary
Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) filed an 8-K on October 26, 2018, to announce its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. This filing primarily serves to incorporate by reference the press release detailing these earnings. Investors should refer to the attached press release (Exhibit 99) for specific financial performance figures, including revenue, earnings per share, and any forward-looking guidance. The company is utilizing this 8-K to officially disclose its operational and financial condition for the period. While the 8-K itself is brief, its significance lies in providing access to the detailed earnings announcement. Key metrics and management commentary within the press release will offer insights into the company's performance across its product segments and geographic regions, as well as any strategic updates.
Key Highlights
- 1Colgate-Palmolive announced its Q3 2018 earnings on October 26, 2018, via an 8-K filing.
- 2The 8-K filing incorporates a press release (Exhibit 99) containing the detailed financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.
- 3Investors are directed to the press release for specific performance data, including revenue and profit figures.
- 4The filing confirms the company's adherence to financial reporting standards.
- 5Henning I. Jakobsen, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.
- 6The filing is considered Furnished, not Filed, for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.