8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

CSX CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 14, 2015)

Filed July 14, 2015For Securities:CSX

Summary

CSX Corporation (CSX) filed an 8-K on July 14, 2015, to report its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 26, 2015. The filing primarily directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a Quarterly Financial Report (Exhibit 99.2) that contain the detailed results. These documents, available on the company's website, are furnished and not deemed "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act, meaning they do not carry the same liability implications. Investors should review these attached exhibits for specific financial performance and operational metrics for the quarter. While the 8-K itself is a notification of the release of this information, the core value for investors lies within the furnished press release and financial report. These documents would typically outline key financial figures such as revenue, earnings per share (EPS), operating income, and potentially provide commentary on segment performance, cost management, and outlook. The "furnished" nature of this information is standard for earnings releases filed via 8-K and is important for investors to understand regarding regulatory implications.

Key Highlights

  • 1CSX Corporation announced its financial and operating results for the second quarter of 2015.
  • 2The results were disclosed via a press release and a Quarterly Financial Report, both filed as exhibits to the 8-K.
  • 3Investors are directed to the company's website (www.csx.com) for these detailed financial reports.
  • 4The information provided in the 8-K is furnished, not filed, meaning it is not subject to Section 18 liability under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 5The filing is dated July 13, 2015, with the event date also noted as July 13, 2015, indicating the results were released on or around this date.
  • 6The core financial and operational details are contained within the referenced exhibits (99.1 and 99.2).

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially notify the SEC and the public that CSX Corporation has released its financial and operating results for the second quarter ended June 26, 2015. It serves as a vehicle to furnish the accompanying press release and quarterly financial report.

The actual financial results and operational details are located in Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated July 14, 2015) and Exhibit 99.2 (CSX Quarterly Financial Report), which are attached to this 8-K filing. These documents are also available on CSX's website at www.csx.com.

When information is 'furnished' in an 8-K, it means it's being provided to the SEC but is not subject to the liability provisions of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, unlike information that is formally 'filed'. This is a common practice for earnings releases and does not mean the information is less important, but it does have different legal implications for the company.

No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial numbers or detailed analysis. It primarily acts as a notification and reference to the press release and quarterly financial report (Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) where those details can be found.