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ONEOK INC /NEW/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Apr 29, 2009)

Filed April 29, 2009For Securities:OKE

Summary

ONEOK Inc. (OKE) filed an 8-K on April 29, 2009, to report its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. The core of this filing is the accompanying news release, furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which provides detailed operational and financial performance data for the period. Investors should refer to this news release for specific metrics and management's commentary on the company's standing. Given the timing of the filing, in the midst of the 2008-2009 financial crisis, the results reported likely reflect the economic conditions prevalent at that time. While the 8-K itself is a notification of the release of financial information, the actual substance for analysis lies within the furnished news release, which would detail earnings per share, revenue, operating income, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by the company.

Key Highlights

  • 1ONEOK Inc. (OKE) announced its first quarter 2009 financial results on April 29, 2009.
  • 2The primary disclosure in this 8-K is the results of operations and financial condition for the quarter ended March 31, 2009.
  • 3A detailed news release, designated as Exhibit 99.1, accompanies this filing and incorporates the financial results by reference.
  • 4Investors are directed to Exhibit 99.1 for the specific financial and operational performance data.
  • 5The filing indicates the company is reporting its performance during a period of significant economic uncertainty (the 2008-2009 financial crisis).

Frequently Asked Questions

The detailed financial results are provided in the news release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing itself primarily announces the release of the financial results. The specific details regarding revenue, earnings, and other financial performance metrics are contained within the accompanying news release (Exhibit 99.1).

The event date of April 28, 2009, likely represents the date the results were finalized or internally reviewed. The filing date of April 29, 2009, is the date the company officially submitted the 8-K to the SEC, typically shortly after the public announcement of the earnings, which is also on April 29, 2009, as indicated.