01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed April 28, 2005. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) filed an 8-K on April 28, 2005, primarily to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005.
This filing includes a press release detailing the company's operational and financial performance during the period. Investors should note that Comcast explicitly stated this information is not intended to be treated as "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act, meaning it's supplementary disclosure rather than a formal amendment to their filings. The core of this report is the dissemination of Comcast's Q1 2005 earnings.
While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it signifies that the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) does. Investors would need to consult that exhibit for specifics on revenue, earnings, subscriber numbers, and any strategic updates provided by the company for the quarter.
The filing also confirms the authorization and submission by Lawrence J. Salva, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Comcast Corporation (CMCSA) filed an 8-K on April 28, 2005, to report Q1 2005 financial results.
- The report references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed Q1 2005 earnings.
- Comcast clarified that the information is not considered 'filed' for regulatory purposes.
- The filing indicates the company's principal executive offices are located at 1500 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA.
- Lawrence J. Salva, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, signed the report.
- This 8-K serves as a notification of the release of quarterly financial performance data.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?
The primary purpose of this 8-K filing is to report Comcast Corporation's financial results and operational performance for the three months ended March 31, 2005, as detailed in an accompanying press release.
Where can I find the detailed financial results for Q1 2005?
The detailed financial results are contained within the press release dated April 28, 2005, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. You would need to refer to that exhibit for specific figures.
Does this filing mean Comcast's Q1 results are officially 'filed' with the SEC?
No, Comcast explicitly stated that this Item 2.02 disclosure and Exhibit 99.1 are not intended to be treated as 'filed' under the Securities Exchange Act. This means the information is supplementary and not incorporated into the company's formal SEC filings unless otherwise specified.
Who signed this report on behalf of Comcast?
The report was signed by Lawrence J. Salva, who holds the positions of Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller for Comcast Corporation.
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