Summary
This 8-K filing from Northeast Utilities (now Eversource Energy) on February 19, 2013, primarily serves to attach their unaudited financial results for the three and twelve-month periods ending December 31, 2012, along with related financial information for its subsidiaries. While the 8-K itself does not provide detailed operational commentary or forward-looking statements, it directs investors to Exhibits 99.1 (news release) and 99.2 (unaudited financial statements). These exhibits would contain the crucial details regarding the company's performance, financial condition, and potentially, management's commentary on the 2012 fiscal year results.
Key Highlights
- 1Northeast Utilities (now Eversource Energy) filed an 8-K on February 19, 2013.
- 2The filing's primary purpose is to disclose unaudited financial results for the periods ending December 31, 2012.
- 3Key financial information includes results for the three and twelve-month periods of 2012.
- 4The filing incorporates by reference a news release (Exhibit 99.1) and unaudited financial reports (Exhibit 99.2).
- 5Exhibit 99.2 contains unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheets (as of Dec 31, 2012 & 2011), Statements of Income (years ended Dec 31, 2012, 2011, 2010; and Q4 2012 & 2011), and Statements of Cash Flows (years ended Dec 31, 2012, 2011, 2010).
- 6The filing includes information for various subsidiaries: The Connecticut Light and Power Company, NSTAR Electric Company, Public Service Company of New Hampshire, and Western Massachusetts Electric Company.
- 7The information is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of registration statements unless explicitly stated.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly disclose Northeast Utilities' unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year ending December 31, 2012, along with related financial statements of its subsidiaries.
Detailed financial performance information can be found in the exhibits attached to this 8-K filing. Specifically, Exhibit 99.1 is the news release, and Exhibit 99.2 contains the unaudited consolidated financial statements (Balance Sheets, Statements of Income, and Statements of Cash Flows).
The filing mentions that financial information for certain subsidiaries is included. These subsidiaries are The Connecticut Light and Power Company, NSTAR Electric Company, Public Service Company of New Hampshire, and Western Massachusetts Electric Company.
While the 8-K document itself does not contain commentary, the accompanying news release (Exhibit 99.1) typically includes management's discussion and analysis of the reported financial results and conditions.