Summary
Elevance Health, Inc. (formerly WellPoint, Inc.) issued this Form 8-K on September 8, 2006, to disclose information for upcoming meetings with securities analysts and investors. The primary purpose of these meetings, scheduled between September 8 and September 22, 2006, was to reaffirm the company's ability to meet the earnings expectations previously provided on July 26, 2006, through a press release and conference call. This filing serves as a confirmation of management's confidence in achieving previously stated financial targets. While it does not introduce new financial data, it signals to the market that the company is on track with its financial performance as communicated earlier. Investors should note that this information is furnished and not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not automatically incorporate into future SEC filings.
Key Highlights
- 1WellPoint, Inc. (now Elevance Health, Inc.) scheduled meetings with analysts and investors from September 8 to September 22, 2006.
- 2The purpose of these meetings was to confirm the company's ability to meet previously issued earnings expectations.
- 3These expectations were first communicated via a press release and conference call on July 26, 2006.
- 4This 8-K filing acts as a Regulation FD disclosure.
- 5The information furnished in this report is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 6The filing does not incorporate this information by reference into future SEC filings under the Securities Act of 1933.