8-KEarnings & Results

CHEVRON CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 27, 2006)

Filed October 27, 2006For Securities:CVX

Summary

Chevron Corporation reported its unaudited third quarter 2006 financial results on October 27, 2006. The company announced a robust net income of $5.0 billion for the quarter. This filing, an 8-K, serves primarily to disclose this key financial performance indicator to investors and the market. While the filing itself is brief, focusing solely on the announcement of the quarterly earnings, the reported $5.0 billion net income signals strong operational performance for Chevron during the third quarter of 2006. Investors would typically look to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) for further details on segment performance, revenue, expenses, and any forward-looking statements that may have been made.

Key Highlights

  • 1Chevron Corporation filed an 8-K report on October 27, 2006.
  • 2The primary purpose of the filing was to announce third quarter 2006 financial results.
  • 3Chevron reported unaudited net income of $5.0 billion for the third quarter of 2006.
  • 4The press release containing the detailed results is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.
  • 5The filing does not constitute a filing under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for liability purposes.
  • 6The information is not considered incorporated by reference into any Securities Act of 1933 filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main financial takeaway is that Chevron Corporation achieved an unaudited net income of $5.0 billion for the third quarter of 2006.

More detailed information is available in the press release issued by Chevron on October 27, 2006, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and incorporated by reference.

This statement means that investors and the SEC cannot hold Chevron liable under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for any misstatements or omissions in the content of this filing, as it's considered informational rather than a formal filing subject to that specific liability provision.

This specific 8-K filing only announces the third quarter 2006 net income. Any forward-looking statements or guidance would typically be found within the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is incorporated by reference.