8-KEarnings & Results

CHEVRON CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 28, 2006)

Filed July 28, 2006For Securities:CVX

Summary

Chevron Corporation (CVX) filed an 8-K on July 28, 2006, primarily to report its unaudited second quarter 2006 financial results. The company announced a strong net income of $4.4 billion for the quarter. This filing serves as an official disclosure mechanism for these key financial metrics, providing investors with timely information on the company's performance. Investors should note that this information, as is standard for press release disclosures in 8-Ks under Item 2.02, is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of liability under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. However, it is crucial for understanding the company's operational and financial health during the period. The press release itself, attached as Exhibit 99.1, contains the detailed unaudited financial information.

Key Highlights

  • 1Chevron Corporation reported unaudited net income of $4.4 billion for the second quarter of 2006.
  • 2The 8-K filing is dated July 28, 2006, reflecting results for the quarter ending around that time.
  • 3The primary purpose of the filing is to disclose the company's financial results of operations and financial condition.
  • 4The detailed financial results are provided via an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 5The information furnished is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 6The filing ensures transparency and timely dissemination of material financial information to investors.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main financial information disclosed is Chevron's unaudited net income for the second quarter of 2006, which was $4.4 billion.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release issued by Chevron on July 28, 2006, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

According to the filing, the information included is furnished and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is generally not subject to the same level of liability as formally 'filed' documents.

The event date and filing date being July 28, 2006, indicates that the company is reporting its results promptly after the quarter concluded and the press release was issued.