8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 7, 2012)

Filed November 7, 2012For Securities:CNP

Summary

CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) filed a Form 8-K on November 7, 2012, to report its third quarter 2012 earnings. The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish investors with the company's financial performance for the three months ending September 30, 2012. Investors can find the detailed financial results and operational commentary in the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K. This press release provides the substantive information regarding CenterPoint Energy's earnings, and while furnished, it is not formally filed with the SEC. Therefore, it will not automatically be incorporated into future SEC filings unless explicitly stated.

Key Highlights

  • 1Form 8-K filed on November 7, 2012, by CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP).
  • 2The filing reports on the company's third quarter 2012 earnings.
  • 3Detailed financial results are available in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4The press release contains information on operations and financial condition for Q3 2012.
  • 5Information furnished is not formally filed and not automatically incorporated into future SEC filings.
  • 6The report pertains to the earliest event reported on November 7, 2012.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to report CenterPoint Energy's financial results and condition for the third quarter of 2012.

The detailed information regarding CenterPoint Energy's third quarter 2012 earnings is provided in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

No, the information in the press release is furnished, not filed, and will not be incorporated by reference into other CenterPoint Energy SEC filings unless specifically identified as such.

This report covers the financial results for the third quarter of 2012, ending on September 30, 2012.