8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

ECOLAB INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 30, 2019)

Filed April 30, 2019For Securities:ECL

Summary

Ecolab Inc. (ECL) filed an 8-K on April 30, 2019, to report its first-quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2019. The filing primarily serves to attach the earnings press release, supplemental data, and supplemental discussion materials used in conjunction with the company's conference call discussing these results. Investors should refer to the furnished exhibits for detailed financial performance and operational insights from the first quarter of 2019. These exhibits provide the official summary of the company's performance and outlook as communicated by management. While the 8-K itself is a procedural filing, the attached exhibits (99.1, 99.2, and 99.3) contain the substantive financial and operational information investors would analyze. These documents likely include key financial metrics, segment performance, and forward-looking statements, offering a comprehensive view of Ecolab's business during the reporting period.

Key Highlights

  • 1Ecolab Inc. (ECL) announced its first-quarter 2019 financial results on April 30, 2019.
  • 2The 8-K filing primarily serves to furnish the company's earnings press release.
  • 3Supplemental data and discussion materials used for the quarterly conference call are also attached as exhibits.
  • 4These exhibits are incorporated by reference into the 8-K filing.
  • 5The furnished exhibits provide detailed financial performance and operational information for the quarter ended March 31, 2019.
  • 6The company will also publish these exhibits on its corporate website, www.ecolab.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report and attach Ecolab's first-quarter 2019 earnings press release, supplemental data, and discussion materials that were used for the company's conference call.

Detailed financial results and operational insights for Ecolab's first quarter of 2019 can be found in the furnished exhibits to this 8-K filing, specifically Exhibit (99.1) (News Release), Exhibit (99.2) (Supplemental Data), and Exhibit (99.3) (Supplemental Discussion).

No, the attached exhibits are furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, which means they are not considered 'filed' under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for purposes of liability under that act.

Yes, Ecolab announced that it will publish the attached exhibits on its corporate website, www.ecolab.com.