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CSX CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 12, 2016)

Filed April 12, 2016For Securities:CSX

Summary

CSX Corporation filed an 8-K on April 12, 2016, to report its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 25, 2016. The report includes a press release and a detailed quarterly financial report, both of which are incorporated by reference. Investors should note that the information furnished in this 8-K is for informational purposes and is considered 'furnished' rather than 'filed,' meaning it does not carry the same liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This filing serves as the primary communication channel for CSX's Q1 2016 performance. Investors and analysts will need to review the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the quarterly financial report (Exhibit 99.2) for specific details on revenue, earnings, operational efficiency, and any forward-looking statements or management commentary provided by the company. The company's website, www.csx.com, also serves as a resource for these documents.

Key Highlights

  • 1CSX Corporation released its Q1 2016 financial and operating results on April 12, 2016.
  • 2The results were reported via an 8-K filing, including a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a Quarterly Financial Report (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 3The information furnished in this 8-K is subject to specific disclosure rules and is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 4Investors are directed to review Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 for detailed financial and operational performance metrics.
  • 5The company's official website, www.csx.com, is also a source for these reporting documents.
  • 6This filing marks the official disclosure of CSX's first-quarter performance for 2016.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report CSX Corporation's financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 25, 2016, as disseminated through a press release and a quarterly financial report.

The detailed financial results are available in Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (CSX Quarterly Financial Report) attached to this 8-K filing. These documents are also accessible on CSX's website at www.csx.com.

When information is 'furnished' under an 8-K, it means it's provided to the SEC for public disclosure but is not subject to the same liability provisions as 'filed' information under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This distinction is important for understanding the legal implications of the disclosed information.

While this specific 8-K filing item (ITEM 2.02) focuses on results, forward-looking statements and management commentary are typically included in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the quarterly financial report (Exhibit 99.2) that are incorporated by reference. Investors should review these attached documents for such details.