Summary
Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) filed an 8-K on November 1, 2017, primarily to report its financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2017. The core of this filing is the press release (Exhibit 99.1) detailing the company's performance and financial condition during the third quarter of 2017. Investors should note that this information, while important for understanding the company's operational and financial standing, is furnished and not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not automatically update previous SEC filings unless specifically referenced.
Key Highlights
- 1Occidental Petroleum reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2017.
- 2The report incorporates by reference a press release dated November 1, 2017, which contains the detailed financial and operational information.
- 3This 8-K filing is primarily for informational purposes regarding the quarterly results.
- 4The company has furnished the press release as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
- 5Information furnished in this report is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- 6The furnished information will not be automatically incorporated by reference into other company filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act unless expressly stated.
- 7The filing was signed by Jennifer M. Kirk, Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer, on behalf of Occidental Petroleum Corporation.