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General Motors Co 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 9, 2011)

Filed November 9, 2011For Securities:GM

Summary

General Motors Company (GM) filed this 8-K on November 9, 2011, to report on its third quarter 2011 earnings. The filing primarily serves as an announcement of the release of the company's earnings and related financial information, including a news release and financial statements, which were incorporated as Exhibit 99.1. While the 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to these attached exhibits for the consolidated earnings results for the third quarter of 2011. Additionally, charts presented to securities analysts in connection with this earnings release are provided as Exhibit 99.2. Investors seeking specific financial performance details for GM's third quarter 2011 should refer to these exhibits.

Key Highlights

  • 1GM announced its third quarter 2011 consolidated earnings.
  • 2The 8-K filing was made on November 9, 2011.
  • 3Key financial information, including a news release and financial statements for Q3 2011, is incorporated as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 4Additional charts furnished to securities analysts regarding Q3 2011 earnings are provided as Exhibit 99.2.
  • 5This report is a summary announcement and directs investors to other exhibits for detailed financial data.
  • 6The filing indicates that specific financial statements and related footnotes were to be filed as part of GM's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce General Motors Company's third quarter 2011 earnings and to provide access to the accompanying news release, financial statements, and analyst charts.

The detailed financial results, including the news release and financial statements for the third quarter of 2011, are provided as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Additional charts used for analyst presentations are in Exhibit 99.2.

No, this 8-K filing states that certain financial statements, related footnotes, and other financial information would be filed separately as part of GM's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q.

The report was signed by Nick S. Cyprus, Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, on behalf of General Motors Company.