8-KEarnings & ResultsRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

CENTERPOINT ENERGY INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 5, 2016)

Filed August 5, 2016For Securities:CNP

Summary

This Form 8-K filing by CenterPoint Energy, Inc. (CNP) on August 5, 2016, primarily serves to disclose its financial results for the second quarter of 2016. The report itself does not contain detailed financial figures but directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and supplemental materials (Exhibit 99.2) for comprehensive earnings information and discussion. These attached documents, incorporated by reference, are the primary source for understanding the company's operational and financial performance during the reported period. Investors should review the referenced press release and supplemental materials to gain insights into CenterPoint Energy's second quarter performance, including any key financial metrics, operational updates, or forward-looking statements. The filing also announces a conference call held on the same date to discuss these second quarter earnings, providing an avenue for further clarification and investor engagement.

Key Highlights

  • 1CenterPoint Energy reported its second quarter 2016 earnings on August 5, 2016.
  • 2The 8-K filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing detailed earnings information.
  • 3Supplemental materials (Exhibit 99.2) related to the second quarter earnings are also provided and incorporated by reference.
  • 4The company held a conference call on August 5, 2016, to discuss its Q2 2016 earnings.
  • 5This filing is primarily a disclosure of earnings results and related materials, not an in-depth financial statement.
  • 6Information furnished in this filing is not automatically incorporated into registration statements unless specifically stated.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing by CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is to publicly disclose its financial results for the second quarter of 2016 and to provide investors with access to the related press release and supplemental materials where these results are detailed.

The actual financial results and details for the second quarter of 2016 are not included directly in the 8-K form. Investors need to refer to Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (Supplemental Materials) which are attached to this filing and incorporated by reference for this information.

Yes, CenterPoint Energy held a conference call on August 5, 2016, to discuss its second quarter 2016 earnings. Information about this call is available in the press release (Exhibit 99.1).

The information furnished in this 8-K filing, including the press release and supplemental materials, is generally not incorporated by reference into CenterPoint Energy's registration statements unless the company explicitly states otherwise.