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DTE ENERGY CO 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Mar 2, 2016)

Filed March 2, 2016For Securities:DTEDTKDTBDTGDTW

Summary

DTE Energy Co. (DTE) filed an 8-K on March 2, 2016, to furnish investors with a slide presentation and business update from meetings held on March 2-3, 2016. The primary takeaway for investors is the reaffirmation of DTE Energy's 2016 operating earnings guidance range of $4.80 to $5.05 per share. This signals management's confidence in the company's performance and its ability to achieve projected financial targets for the year. The filing also includes standard forward-looking statements disclaimers, advising investors to consult DTE's 10-K and other SEC filings for a comprehensive understanding of potential risks and uncertainties that could affect actual results. The furnished information is not considered 'filed' for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Key Highlights

  • 1DTE Energy reaffirms its 2016 operating earnings per share guidance range of $4.80 - $5.05.
  • 2The company is meeting with investors on March 2-3, 2016, to present business updates.
  • 3A slide presentation and business update document are furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4The furnished information is not considered 'filed' for Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 liability.
  • 5Investors are directed to consult the 2015 Form 10-K and other SEC filings for a complete understanding of forward-looking statements and associated risks.

Frequently Asked Questions

DTE Energy reaffirmed its 2016 operating earnings guidance range of $4.80 to $5.05 per share, indicating continued confidence in its financial performance for the year.

The slide presentation and business update from the March 2-3, 2016 investor meetings are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing and were also available on DTE Energy's website (www.dteenergy.com) starting March 2, 2016.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information furnished in this report, including Exhibit 99.1, is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, meaning it does not carry the same legal liabilities as traditional filings.

Investors should read this report in conjunction with DTE Energy's 2015 Form 10-K and other SEC filings. These documents contain important information about factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from forward-looking statements.