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ONEOK INC /NEW/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 24, 2020)

Filed February 24, 2020For Securities:OKE

Summary

ONEOK Inc. (OKE) filed an 8-K on February 24, 2020, to announce its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2019. The filing also provided a comprehensive overview of higher fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 financial performance. Importantly, investors received updated financial guidance for the fiscal year 2020 and a preliminary outlook for 2021, alongside announcements of additional growth expansions. This report serves as a key update for investors, signaling the company's operational and financial trajectory. The positive performance in 2019 and the forward-looking guidance for 2020 and 2021 are crucial data points for evaluating the company's future prospects and its ability to generate shareholder value. Investors should review the furnished news release (Exhibit 99.1) for detailed financial figures and strategic commentary.

Key Highlights

  • 1ONEOK announced its full-year and fourth-quarter 2019 financial results.
  • 2The company reported higher financial results for both the fourth quarter and the full year of 2019.
  • 3ONEOK provided financial guidance for the fiscal year 2020.
  • 4A 2021 financial outlook was also presented to investors.
  • 5The company announced additional expansion projects.
  • 6The full details of these announcements are available in the news release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Frequently Asked Questions

This 8-K filing's primary purpose is to publicly announce ONEOK's financial results for the year ended December 31, 2019, and to provide updated financial guidance and outlook for upcoming years (2020 and 2021), along with strategic expansion plans.

The detailed financial results, 2020 guidance, and 2021 outlook are provided in the news release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. This exhibit is incorporated by reference in the report.

This specific 8-K filing does not appear to detail the adoption of new or revised financial accounting standards. It focuses on reporting historical financial results and providing future guidance.

When information is 'furnished' rather than 'filed,' it means that while the information is publicly disclosed, it does not carry the same legal liabilities under Section 18 of the Exchange Act as information that is 'filed.' It also generally won't be automatically incorporated by reference into other SEC filings unless specifically stated.