8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

ENTERGY CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 15, 2010)

Filed April 15, 2010For Securities:ETR

Summary

Entergy Corporation (ETR) filed an 8-K on April 15, 2010, to announce its financial results and related information. The filing primarily references a public announcement issued on the same date, which contains the details of their operational performance and financial condition. Investors should carefully review the attached release (Exhibit 99.1) for specific figures related to earnings, revenues, and any forward-looking statements. The company also provided a statement on non-GAAP information (Exhibit 99.2), which is crucial for understanding how their reported financial metrics may differ from generally accepted accounting principles.

Key Highlights

  • 1Entergy Corporation released financial and operational results on April 15, 2010.
  • 2The primary information is contained within a public announcement, incorporated by reference.
  • 3Exhibit 99.1 is the press release detailing the company's performance.
  • 4Exhibit 99.2 provides a statement on the uses and usefulness of non-GAAP financial information, important for investors to understand performance metrics.
  • 5The filing is furnished under Item 2.02, meaning it is not formally filed with the SEC and does not carry the same liability.
  • 6Investors are directed to the attached exhibits for the specifics of the financial results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce Entergy Corporation's financial results and condition as of April 15, 2010, by incorporating its public press release and a statement on non-GAAP information.

The detailed financial results are primarily located in Exhibit 99.1, which is the public release issued by Entergy Corporation on April 15, 2010, and is incorporated by reference into this 8-K filing.

Exhibit 99.2 provides a statement on the uses and usefulness of non-GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) information. This is important for investors to understand how Entergy may be presenting financial metrics that differ from standard accounting rules and to interpret the reported performance accurately.

The information in this filing, specifically under Item 2.02, is being furnished, not filed. This distinction is important as furnished information generally does not carry the same legal liability as filed information.