Summary
Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) filed an 8-K on October 18, 2017, primarily to furnish its press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. While the 8-K itself does not contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for these results. This filing is a standard procedure for companies to disseminate earnings information and other material announcements to the public. Investors seeking specific financial performance metrics, such as revenue, net income, earnings per share, and segment performance for the third quarter of 2017, should refer to the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1. The 8-K serves as notification of the availability of this information and the associated webcast conference call held on the same day.
Key Highlights
- 1KMI filed an 8-K on October 18, 2017, to announce its third-quarter 2017 financial results.
- 2The 8-K report includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing the detailed financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017.
- 3A webcast conference call was scheduled for October 18, 2017, to discuss the reported financial results.
- 4The filing is furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 9.01 (Financial Statements and Exhibits).
- 5Information furnished under Item 2.02 is generally not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
- 6The Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Kimberly A. Dang, signed the report.