Summary
Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) filed an 8-K on July 18, 2018, primarily to furnish its press release containing financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2018. This filing does not contain detailed financial statements or management discussion within the 8-K itself, but rather directs investors to the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) for this information. The report indicates that KMI held a webcast conference call on the same day to discuss these results, suggesting that the press release and conference call are the key sources for understanding the company's performance during the period.
Key Highlights
- 1KMI issued a press release on July 18, 2018, announcing its Q2 2018 financial results.
- 2The 8-K filing's primary purpose is to furnish the aforementioned press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- 3The company held a webcast conference call on July 18, 2018, to discuss the Q2 2018 financial results.
- 4Information considered 'filed' under SEC regulations is limited to what is legally required and does not include the furnished press release under General Instruction B.2.
- 5The Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, David P. Michels, signed the filing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Kinder Morgan's Q2 2018 financial results are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing, dated July 18, 2018. The company also held a webcast conference call on the same day to discuss these results.
No, this 8-K filing (Item 2.02 and Item 9.01) primarily serves to furnish the press release containing the financial results. Detailed financial statements and management discussion are typically found within the press release itself or in subsequent SEC filings like the 10-Q.
This disclaimer, under General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, means that the press release and its contents are furnished for informational purposes but are not legally considered 'filed' for purposes of liability under Section 18 of the Exchange Act or incorporated by reference into other SEC filings.