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EVERSOURCE ENERGY 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 20, 2019)

Filed February 20, 2019For Securities:ES

Summary

Eversource Energy (ES) filed an 8-K on February 20, 2019, primarily to report its unaudited financial results for the three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2018. The filing includes a press release and unaudited financial statements, which provide key operational and financial data for the company and its subsidiaries. While these documents are incorporated by reference, they are specifically noted as not being "filed" with the SEC in the traditional sense, meaning they may not automatically be incorporated into registration statements unless otherwise stated. Furthermore, the 8-K announces an upcoming webcast on February 21, 2019, where senior management will discuss the company's financial performance for the fourth quarter and full year 2018. Presentation slides for this webcast are also attached. This event provides an opportunity for investors to gain further insights directly from management regarding the company's performance and outlook.

Key Highlights

  • 1Eversource Energy announced its unaudited financial results for the periods ending December 31, 2018, via a press release and attached financial statements.
  • 2The filing incorporates by reference a news release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the company's Q4 and full-year 2018 performance.
  • 3Unaudited consolidated balance sheets as of December 31, 2018, and comparative prior years are included (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 4The company provided unaudited consolidated statements of income for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016, as well as for the three months ended December 31, 2018 and 2017 (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 5Unaudited consolidated statements of cash flows for the years ended December 31, 2018, 2017, and 2016 are also part of the filing (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 6Eversource Energy scheduled a webcast for February 21, 2019, to discuss 2018 financial performance with analysts.
  • 7Presentation slides to be used in the February 21, 2019, webcast are attached as Exhibit 99.3.

Frequently Asked Questions

This filing primarily covers the unaudited financial results for the three and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2018. It also includes comparative financial data for prior years as detailed in the incorporated financial statements.

The disclaimer indicates that while the information is being provided, it may not automatically be considered 'filed' for purposes of SEC regulations like the Securities Act of 1933 unless specifically stated. This can affect its liability implications and how it's treated in future registration statements.

Detailed financial information is available in the attached Exhibits 99.1 (news release) and 99.2 (financial statements). Additional insights and management commentary can be expected from the webcast scheduled for February 21, 2019, and its accompanying presentation slides (Exhibit 99.3), accessible via the Investors section of the Eversource Energy website.