Summary
ChevronTexaco Corporation (CVX) filed an 8-K on January 28, 2005, to report its unaudited fourth quarter 2004 financial results. The company announced a net income of $3.4 billion for the quarter, reflecting strong operational performance. This filing serves to officially incorporate the press release containing these results into the company's public disclosures. Investors should note that this information, while significant for understanding quarterly performance, is presented as unaudited and is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Nonetheless, the $3.4 billion net income figure provides a key indicator of the company's profitability and financial condition as of the end of 2004.
Key Highlights
- 1ChevronTexaco Corporation reported unaudited net income of $3.4 billion for the fourth quarter of 2004.
- 2The 8-K filing was made on January 28, 2005, reflecting results as of January 27, 2005.
- 3The primary purpose of the filing is to announce and incorporate by reference the Q4 2004 earnings press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- 4The disclosed financial information is unaudited.
- 5The filing clarifies that the information is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 6The company's financial condition and results of operations for the period are being communicated to investors.
Frequently Asked Questions
The key financial figure reported is the unaudited net income of $3.4 billion for the fourth quarter of 2004.
This filing provides investors with the company's unaudited quarterly earnings results, allowing them to assess ChevronTexaco's financial performance and profitability for the fourth quarter of 2004.
No, the financial information included in this 8-K filing is explicitly stated as unaudited.
Yes, the filing specifies that the information included is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it automatically incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933. It serves primarily as a public announcement.