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DTE ENERGY CO 8-K Report (Apr 29, 2004)

Filed April 29, 2004For Securities:DTEDTKDTBDTGDTW

Summary

DTE Energy Company filed this Form 8-K on April 29, 2004, primarily to furnish its earnings release dated April 28, 2004, detailing financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004. This filing serves to provide investors with the company's most recent performance data and to comply with SEC regulations, particularly Regulation G regarding the use of non-GAAP financial measures. The accompanying exhibits, 99.1 and 99.2, contain the detailed earnings release and supporting financial information distributed to media and investors. Investors should note that this report includes forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. The company explicitly states that it has no current intention to update these statements based on new information or future events, underscoring the importance of reviewing the cautionary language and risk factors detailed in their other SEC filings, such as the 2003 Form 10-K.

Key Highlights

  • 1DTE Energy filed an 8-K on April 29, 2004, to report its Q1 2004 financial results.
  • 2The core of the filing consists of furnished exhibits (99.1 and 99.2) containing the company's earnings release and related financial information.
  • 3The earnings release, dated April 28, 2004, covers the financial performance for the quarter ending March 31, 2004.
  • 4The filing includes reconciliations and representations required by Regulation G, concerning non-GAAP financial measures.
  • 5The report contains forward-looking statements subject to risks and uncertainties, with a disclaimer against updating them.
  • 6Investors are directed to review other SEC filings, such as the 2003 10-K, for a comprehensive understanding of risk factors that could impact future results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 8-K is to formally furnish DTE Energy's earnings release dated April 28, 2004, which discloses the company's financial results for the first quarter of 2004 (ended March 31, 2004) and to comply with SEC reporting requirements.

This filing primarily includes the earnings release itself (Exhibit 99.1) and supporting financial information distributed for media and investor relations (Exhibit 99.2). These documents detail the financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2004, and include necessary reconciliations and representations as required by Regulation G.

Yes, the report contains forward-looking statements. Investors should be aware that these statements are subject to risks and uncertainties, and DTE Energy has stated it has no intention to update them based on new information or future events. For a full understanding of potential risks, investors should consult the company's 2003 Form 10-K and other SEC filings.