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CSX CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 16, 2018)

Filed October 16, 2018For Securities:CSX

Summary

CSX Corporation filed an 8-K on October 16, 2018, to report its financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. The filing primarily serves to incorporate by reference the company's press release and quarterly financial report, which contain the detailed results. Investors should refer to Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 for comprehensive information on the company's performance during the period. While this 8-K itself does not provide specific financial figures, it signals the release of crucial Q3 2018 data. These attached documents would typically detail key performance indicators such as revenue, net income, earnings per share, operating expenses, and operational metrics like freight volumes and equipment utilization. Investors interested in CSX's performance should carefully review these referenced exhibits to understand the company's financial health and operational efficiency.

Key Highlights

  • 1CSX Corporation filed an 8-K on October 16, 2018, announcing Q3 2018 financial results.
  • 2The filing incorporates by reference a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and a Quarterly Financial Report (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 3Investors need to consult the referenced exhibits for specific financial and operating data for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.
  • 4The information provided is furnished and not deemed filed for Section 18 purposes.
  • 5The company's website (www.csx.com) is noted as a source for these documents.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to CSX Corporation's financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018, by incorporating its press release and quarterly financial report.

The detailed financial results for Q3 2018 can be found in the attached Exhibits 99.1 (Press Release) and 99.2 (CSX Quarterly Financial Report) to this 8-K filing. These documents are also available on CSX's website at www.csx.com.

No, this 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial numbers. It serves as a notification and incorporates by reference the press release and quarterly financial report, which contain the actual financial and operating results.

When information is 'furnished' under an 8-K, it means it's being disclosed to the public but does not carry the same legal liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as information that is formally 'filed'. This is a common practice for earnings releases.