8-KRegulation FDExhibits & Filings

DTE ENERGY CO 8-K Report, Regulation FD Disclosure (Aug 5, 2022)

Filed August 5, 2022For Securities:DTEDTKDTBDTGDTW

Summary

DTE Energy Company (DTE) has filed an 8-K report to disclose information that will be presented to investors during meetings scheduled for August 8-9, 2022. The primary focus of this disclosure is the company's 2022 operating earnings guidance. A slide presentation, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, will be available on DTE's website on August 5, 2022, detailing this guidance. It is important for investors to note that the company intends to exclude certain items from its reported operating earnings when discussing the 2022 outlook. These excluded items, which may significantly impact reported earnings, include non-recurring items, certain mark-to-market adjustments, and discontinued operations. DTE Energy is not providing reconciliations for these exclusions because a reliable forecast of these specific line items is not possible due to their inherent volatility. Investors should carefully review the full financial statements and consider the potential impact of these excluded items on DTE's overall reported financial performance.

Key Highlights

  • 1DTE Energy is providing investors with its 2022 operating earnings guidance through an investor meeting and accompanying slide presentation.
  • 2The investor meetings are scheduled for August 8-9, 2022.
  • 3The slide presentation will be made available on DTE's website (www.dteenergy.com) on August 5, 2022.
  • 4The company will discuss its 2022 operating earnings, but will exclude certain items from reported results.
  • 5Items excluded from operating earnings may include non-recurring items, mark-to-market adjustments, and discontinued operations.
  • 6DTE Energy is not providing reconciliations for these exclusions due to the difficulty in forecasting these volatile items.
  • 7The information furnished is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and should be read in conjunction with the company's other SEC filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to provide investors with information regarding DTE Energy's 2022 operating earnings guidance, which will be presented at investor meetings on August 8-9, 2022. It also furnishes the accompanying slide presentation.

No, DTE Energy's 2022 operating earnings guidance will exclude certain items that impact reported results. These potentially significant items include non-recurring events, certain mark-to-market adjustments, and discontinued operations.

DTE Energy states that it is not providing reconciliations because it is not possible to offer a reliable forecast for the specific line items that will be excluded. These items, such as future non-recurring events, can fluctuate significantly and impact reported earnings.

The slide presentation, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, will be available on DTE Energy's website at www.dteenergy.com starting on August 5, 2022. Investors should also refer to DTE's 2021 Form 10-K and its 2022 Form 10-Qs for additional context and forward-looking statement details.