8-KEarnings & Results

CHEVRON CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 1, 2013)

Filed February 1, 2013For Securities:CVX

Summary

Chevron Corporation (CVX) filed an 8-K on February 1, 2013, to report its unaudited fourth quarter 2012 financial results. The company announced a net income of $7.2 billion for the period. This filing primarily serves to incorporate by reference the press release containing these earnings details, providing investors with a timely update on the company's financial performance. While the 8-K itself is brief and directs readers to the attached press release for comprehensive details, the reported net income of $7.2 billion signifies a substantial profit for the quarter. Investors would look to the referenced press release for further breakdowns of revenue, earnings per share, segment performance, and guidance to fully assess the company's operational and financial standing.

Key Highlights

  • 1Chevron announced unaudited fourth quarter 2012 net income of $7.2 billion.
  • 2The 8-K filing date is February 1, 2013, with an event date of January 31, 2013.
  • 3The primary purpose of the filing is to announce and incorporate by reference a press release detailing the Q4 2012 financial results.
  • 4The press release containing detailed financial information is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 5This filing is informational and does not constitute a material event beyond the earnings announcement itself.
  • 6Information furnished in this 8-K is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally report and incorporate by reference Chevron Corporation's unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter of 2012, which were announced via a press release on February 1, 2013.

Chevron Corporation reported unaudited net income of $7.2 billion for the fourth quarter of 2012.

More detailed financial information, including revenue, earnings per share, and segment performance for the fourth quarter of 2012, can be found in the press release issued by Chevron on February 1, 2013, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing is primarily focused on announcing financial results. It does not, by itself, indicate any significant operational changes or new developments beyond the earnings performance. For such information, investors would need to consult the referenced press release and potentially other filings or company communications.