8-KEarnings & Results

Mondelez International, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 30, 2006)

Filed January 30, 2006For Securities:MDLZ

Summary

This 8-K filing from Kraft Foods Inc. (now Mondelez International, Inc.) announces the company's financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2005. The report's primary purpose is to furnish investors with updated financial performance information as of that period. While the filing itself doesn't contain detailed financial figures, it references an accompanying earnings release (Exhibit 99) which would contain the specific operational and financial condition data for the period. For investors, this filing signals a routine update on the company's performance. The attached earnings release would be crucial for understanding revenue trends, profitability, any significant year-over-year changes, and management's outlook for the upcoming periods. Investors would typically review the earnings release to assess the company's health and make informed investment decisions.

Key Highlights

  • 1Kraft Foods Inc. (MDLZ) filed an 8-K on January 30, 2006.
  • 2The filing pertains to the company's financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005.
  • 3The report's main purpose is to provide an update on the company's results of operations and financial condition.
  • 4A detailed earnings release dated January 30, 2006, is attached as Exhibit 99 to this filing.
  • 5The information is furnished and not deemed 'filed' for certain SEC purposes.
  • 6James P. Dollive, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed financial results. Instead, it announces that Kraft Foods Inc. issued an earnings release on January 30, 2006, providing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2005. Investors need to refer to the attached Exhibit 99 (the earnings release) for the actual financial data.

This filing is important as it formally reports the company's financial performance for the specified period. Investors use this information, primarily contained within the referenced earnings release, to evaluate the company's profitability, revenue growth, and overall financial health, which are key factors in investment decisions.

The filing states that the information is being 'furnished' and shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means the information, particularly the earnings release, is provided to the SEC for public dissemination but does not carry the same legal liability as 'filed' documents under that specific section. However, it's still considered material information for investors.

This 8-K filing reports on the financial results for the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year ended December 31, 2005.