8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 4, 2010)

Filed August 4, 2010For Securities:CNP

Summary

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) filed an 8-K on August 4, 2010, to report its second quarter 2010 earnings. The filing primarily directs investors to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed information on the company's financial results and operational performance during the quarter. Investors should consult this press release for specifics regarding earnings per share, revenue, net income, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company. The information furnished is for informational purposes and is not considered 'filed' for the purpose of securities registration statements unless explicitly incorporated.

Key Highlights

  • 1CenterPoint Energy announced its second quarter 2010 earnings on August 4, 2010.
  • 2The 8-K filing serves as a notification of these earnings and refers investors to an accompanying press release.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1 contains the detailed press release regarding the company's Q2 2010 financial results.
  • 4Investors are advised to review the press release for specific financial performance metrics and operational updates.
  • 5The information provided in the press release is furnished, not filed, and does not automatically become part of SEC registration statements.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report CenterPoint Energy's second quarter 2010 earnings and to provide investors with access to the detailed financial results through an attached press release.

The specific earnings details are located in the press release issued by CenterPoint Energy on August 4, 2010, which is attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1.

No, the information in the press release is being furnished, not filed, pursuant to Item 2.02. This means it is for informational purposes and will not automatically be incorporated into CenterPoint Energy's SEC registration statements unless explicitly stated otherwise.