Summary
This Form 8-K filing from Capital One Financial Corporation (COF) on April 18, 2013, primarily serves to announce the company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. The filing includes a press release and a financial supplement detailing these results, which are incorporated by reference. Investors can access this information through the furnished exhibits and a webcast of the company's earnings conference call scheduled for the same day. The primary purpose of this report is to make the Q1 2013 financial performance publicly available to investors and the market. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs stakeholders to the press release and supplement for those specifics, as well as to the earnings call for further discussion and Q&A with management.
Key Highlights
- 1Capital One Financial Corporation filed a Form 8-K on April 18, 2013, to report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013.
- 2The filing includes Exhibits 99.1 (Press Release) and 99.2 (Financial Supplement) which contain the detailed Q1 2013 financial information.
- 3These documents are furnished and incorporated by reference, meaning they are officially part of the filing but not 'filed' for certain liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- 4A webcast of the company's earnings conference call was scheduled for April 18, 2013, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
- 5The webcast provided investors an opportunity to hear management discuss the quarterly results and ask questions.
- 6A replay of the webcast was to be archived on the company's website through May 2, 2013.
- 7Gary L. Perlin, Chief Financial Officer, signed the report, indicating official corporate authorization.