Summary
Chevron Corporation (CVX) filed an 8-K on August 2, 2019, primarily to announce its unaudited second quarter 2019 financial results. The company reported a net income of $4.3 billion for the quarter. This filing provides investors with key performance indicators from the second quarter, allowing for an assessment of the company's profitability during that period. While the press release itself is incorporated by reference, it is important to note that the information is not deemed "filed" for certain regulatory purposes, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as a formally filed financial statement under specific sections of the Securities Exchange Act and Securities Act.
Key Highlights
- 1Chevron announced unaudited second quarter 2019 net income of $4.3 billion.
- 2The filing serves as notification of the company's Q2 2019 financial performance.
- 3The press release containing the detailed results is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
- 4Investors can use this information to gauge Chevron's operational and financial performance during the second quarter of 2019.
- 5The filing's information is not considered "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or incorporated by reference in Securities Act filings.
- 6The event date for this report was August 1, 2019, with the filing occurring on August 1, 2019.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce Chevron Corporation's unaudited financial results for the second quarter of 2019, specifically reporting a net income of $4.3 billion.
The detailed financial results are presented in the press release issued by Chevron on August 2, 2019, which is attached to this 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.
No, this 8-K filing does not indicate a new SEC registration or a material change in the company's business. It is solely for the purpose of reporting financial results.
This statement means that the disclosed financial information, while public, does not carry the same legal liabilities or implications under certain sections of securities laws (like Section 18 of the Exchange Act) as if it were formally filed as part of a registration statement or periodic report. It's a standard disclosure for press releases furnished under Item 2.02.