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CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 10, 2015)

Filed August 10, 2015For Securities:CNP

Summary

This Form 8-K filing from CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) on August 10, 2015, primarily serves to report the company's second quarter 2015 earnings. The report directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental materials (Exhibit 99.2), both furnished on the same date, for detailed financial and operational information regarding the quarter. Investors should note that the information provided is "furnished" and not "filed" with the SEC, meaning it generally won't be automatically incorporated into future registration statements unless explicitly stated. The filing also announces a conference call held on August 10, 2015, to discuss these quarterly results.

Key Highlights

  • 1CenterPoint Energy reported its second quarter 2015 earnings on August 10, 2015.
  • 2The primary disclosure mechanism for Q2 2015 results is a press release (Exhibit 99.1) attached to the filing.
  • 3Supplemental materials providing further details on Q2 2015 earnings were also made available as Exhibit 99.2.
  • 4A conference call was held on August 10, 2015, to discuss the second quarter 2015 financial results.
  • 5The information furnished in the press release and supplemental materials is not automatically incorporated into future SEC filings.
  • 6This 8-K is primarily an informational filing related to earnings results, not a material event impacting operations or strategy directly at the time of filing.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to report CenterPoint Energy's financial results for the second quarter of 2015 and to provide investors with access to the related press release and supplemental materials.

The detailed financial results for the second quarter of 2015 can be found in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental materials (Exhibit 99.2) that are attached to this 8-K filing.

No, the information furnished in the press release and supplemental materials is not automatically incorporated by reference into future SEC filings, such as registration statements, unless CenterPoint Energy specifically states it will be.

CenterPoint Energy held a conference call to discuss its second quarter 2015 earnings on August 10, 2015, the same day this 8-K was filed.