8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

KINDER MORGAN, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 20, 2021)

Filed October 20, 2021For Securities:KMIEP-PC

Summary

Kinder Morgan, Inc. (KMI) filed an 8-K on October 20, 2021, to furnish a press release announcing its preliminary financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2021. This report is primarily informational, providing investors access to the company's latest operational and financial updates which were discussed during a webcast conference call held on the same day. Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial performance and operational highlights from the third quarter of 2021. The filing itself does not contain new financial data but serves as a notification vehicle for the market. The key takeaway for investors is the availability of KMI's third-quarter performance metrics and forward-looking commentary, which are crucial for assessing the company's current standing and future prospects. The Chief Financial Officer, David P. Michels, signed off on the report, underscoring the official nature of the disclosed information.

Key Highlights

  • 1KMI announced preliminary third-quarter 2021 financial results via a press release on October 20, 2021.
  • 2The 8-K filing serves to furnish the press release containing these results.
  • 3A webcast conference call was held on October 20, 2021, to discuss the third-quarter results.
  • 4The information furnished in the press release is not considered 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
  • 5Exhibit 99.1 contains the press release with the quarterly financial and operational information.
  • 6The filing is signed by David P. Michels, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Frequently Asked Questions

KMI's preliminary third-quarter 2021 financial results are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing, dated October 20, 2021.

No, this 8-K filing primarily serves to furnish a press release announcing preliminary financial results. The detailed financial statements and specific performance metrics are located within the press release itself (Exhibit 99.1).

When information is furnished and not 'filed' under Section 18, it means that the company is providing the information to the public but is not subject to the same liabilities or legal implications as if it were formally filed. This is common for press releases announcing earnings.

David P. Michels is the Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Kinder Morgan, Inc. His signature on the 8-K filing signifies that the company has officially acknowledged and disseminated the information contained within the furnished press release.