8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 19, 2004)

Filed October 19, 2004For Securities:FCX

Summary

Freeport-McMoRan Inc. (FCX) filed an 8-K on October 19, 2004, to report its third-quarter and nine-month financial results for 2004. The filing primarily directs investors to a press release (Exhibit 99.1) and accompanying presentation slides (Exhibit 99.2) from the company's earnings conference call held on October 19, 2004. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial data, it signifies the official dissemination of the company's performance for the period. Investors should review the referenced press release and presentation for crucial details regarding revenue, profitability, operational performance, and any forward-looking statements or management commentary on market conditions and future outlook. These documents will provide the substance of FCX's financial condition and results of operations as of and for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2004.

Key Highlights

  • 1FCX announced its third-quarter and nine-month 2004 financial results via an 8-K filing on October 19, 2004.
  • 2The filing references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial results.
  • 3Accompanying presentation slides from the earnings conference call (Exhibit 99.2) are also provided.
  • 4Investors are directed to these exhibits for the comprehensive financial performance data.
  • 5The report covers the period ending September 30, 2004.
  • 6This 8-K serves as the official public notification of FCX's quarterly and year-to-date financial condition and results.

Frequently Asked Questions

The actual financial results are detailed in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the accompanying presentation slides (Exhibit 99.2) referenced in the 8-K filing. Investors should access these exhibits for specific financial data.

This 8-K filing is significant because it officially announces and disseminates Freeport-McMoRan's third-quarter and nine-month 2004 financial and operational results to the public and regulatory bodies, along with supplementary materials for further analysis.

No, the 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial tables or numbers. It serves as a cover document directing investors to the press release and presentation slides (Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2) where these details are provided.

The event date is October 18, 2004, which is the date the company's press release and presentation were likely finalized or prepared for release, with the filing occurring on the same day the results were made public (October 19, 2004).