8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

Energy Transfer LP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 5, 2013)

Filed November 5, 2013For Securities:ETET-PI

Summary

Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (ET) filed an 8-K on November 5, 2013, primarily to furnish its press release announcing third-quarter 2013 financial and operating results. This report does not contain new material business developments but directs investors to the earnings release for detailed performance metrics and operational updates. Investors should review the furnished press release for information regarding revenue, profitability, segment performance, and any forward-looking guidance provided by the company for the period ending September 30, 2013.

Key Highlights

  • 1The 8-K filing's primary purpose was to announce the company's financial and operating results for the third quarter of 2013.
  • 2The detailed financial and operational results are contained within the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 3The information provided in this 8-K filing is 'furnished' and not 'filed,' meaning it does not carry the same legal implications as filed information under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 4Investors should refer to the November 5, 2013 press release for specific details on ET's performance during Q3 2013.
  • 5No significant new business events or strategic changes were disclosed in the 8-K itself, beyond the earnings announcement.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and provide access to Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.'s financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013, through a furnished press release.

The detailed financial and operating results are located in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

The information in this 8-K filing, including the press release, is designated as 'furnished' and not 'filed' for the purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not subject the company to the liabilities associated with Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

No, this specific 8-K filing primarily serves to disseminate the quarterly earnings results. Any strategic announcements or material business changes would typically be found within the content of the furnished press release itself.