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EDISON INTERNATIONAL 8-K Report (May 11, 2004)

Filed May 11, 2004For Securities:EIX

Summary

Edison International (EIX) filed an 8-K on May 11, 2004, reporting its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004. This report primarily serves to attach the press release detailing these earnings. Investors should note that the information contained in this 8-K and its attached press release is furnished and not deemed "filed" for regulatory purposes, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as a formally filed document for the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Consequently, it will not be incorporated by reference into future SEC filings under the Securities Act of 1933. While the specific financial figures and performance metrics for the first quarter of 2004 are not detailed within the 8-K itself, the filing indicates that a press release containing this information was issued on May 7, 2004. Investors seeking detailed insights into EIX's Q1 2004 performance, including revenue, earnings per share, and any significant operational updates or guidance, would need to refer to that separately issued press release.

Key Highlights

  • 1Filing Date: May 11, 2004, for the 8-K report.
  • 2Reporting Period: First quarter ended March 31, 2004.
  • 3Key Content: Attached press release with Q1 2004 financial results.
  • 4Nature of Information: Furnished, not "filed" under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 5Incorporation by Reference: Information not incorporated by reference into other SEC filings.
  • 6Purpose of Filing: To officially submit the Q1 2004 earnings release as an exhibit.
  • 7Lack of Detail in 8-K: Specific financial performance data is contained within the referenced press release, not the 8-K document itself.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing by Edison International is to officially submit its press release detailing the company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004, which was issued on May 7, 2004.

The specific financial results for the first quarter of 2004 are detailed in the press release that was issued on May 7, 2004, and attached as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing. You would need to consult that press release for the actual numbers.

No, the information furnished in this 8-K and its attached press release is specifically stated as not being "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same regulatory implications and is not automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings.

When information is 'furnished' to the SEC in an 8-K, it is made public but does not carry the same legal liability or regulatory obligations as information that is formally 'filed.' Filed information is subject to specific provisions of securities laws, including Section 18 liability for false or misleading statements. Furnished information generally avoids these specific liabilities.