Summary
Chevron Corporation (CVX) filed an 8-K on April 29, 2011, to report its unaudited financial results for the first quarter of 2011. The company announced a significant net income of $6.2 billion for the period. This filing serves as an update to investors regarding the company's operational performance and financial condition at the close of the first quarter. While the filing itself is brief and primarily references an attached press release for details, the reported net income of $6.2 billion indicates a strong start to the fiscal year for Chevron. Investors would typically look to the referenced press release for further breakdown of this performance, including revenue figures, segment-specific earnings, capital expenditures, and any forward-looking guidance provided by management.
Key Highlights
- 1Chevron Corporation announced unaudited first quarter 2011 net income of $6.2 billion.
- 2The filing was made on April 29, 2011, reflecting results as of April 28, 2011.
- 3The primary purpose of the 8-K filing was to report the company's financial results for the period.
- 4Further details of the financial performance are available in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- 5The information is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 6The filing is signed by Matthew J. Foehr, Vice President and Comptroller, as the duly authorized officer.