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CONSOLIDATED EDISON INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 17, 2017)

Filed February 17, 2017For Securities:ED

Summary

Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) filed an 8-K on February 17, 2017, primarily to furnish a press release dated February 16, 2017. This press release detailed the company's financial results for the three months and the full year ended December 31, 2016. Investors should review this press release for specific financial performance metrics and operational updates from the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2016. The key takeaway from this filing is the disclosure of operating results, which is crucial for understanding ED's financial health and performance trajectory. While the 8-K itself is a procedural document, the furnished press release contains the substantive financial information that investors will need to assess the company's recent performance and make informed investment decisions. The filing itself does not contain new analytical insights but rather directs investors to the source of the company's latest reported financial figures.

Key Highlights

  • 1The 8-K filing's primary purpose is to furnish a press release detailing financial results.
  • 2The press release covers the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2016.
  • 3Investors can find detailed results of operations and financial condition within the furnished press release.
  • 4The filing acts as a notification mechanism for the release of Q4 and FY 2016 earnings.
  • 5No new financial statements or audited results are presented directly within the 8-K filing itself.
  • 6Exhibit 99 contains the press release dated February 16, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report and furnish a press release issued by Consolidated Edison, Inc. on February 16, 2017, which contains the company's financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2016.

The actual financial results for the period ending December 31, 2016, are detailed in the press release dated February 16, 2017, which is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.

This particular 8-K filing does not contain updated financial statements or specific forward-looking guidance. It primarily serves to make the previously issued press release, containing the results of operations, a formal part of the company's SEC filings.

The financial results covered in the press release, and therefore in this filing, are for the three months and the full year that ended on December 31, 2016.