Where can I find the specific financial results for Q3 2018?

The specific financial and operational results for the quarter ended September 30, 2018, are detailed in the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.

What is the significance of this 8-K filing?

This 8-K filing officially announces Occidental Petroleum's third-quarter 2018 financial results and operations. It serves to make this information publicly available and directs investors to the detailed press release for analysis.

Does this 8-K filing contain detailed financial statements?

No, the 8-K filing itself is very brief. The detailed financial statements and operational metrics are provided in the press release, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

What does it mean that the information 'shall not be deemed to be 'filed''?

This is a standard legal disclaimer. It means that while the information is being provided to the public through this filing, it does not carry the same legal implications under Section 18 of the Exchange Act as information that is formally 'filed' as part of a registration statement or other report. This distinction is important for liability purposes.

OXY/OXY-WT 8-K: Earnings & Results

Summary

Occidental Petroleum Corporation (OXY) filed an 8-K report on November 5, 2018, to announce its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. The core of this filing is the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which details the company's operational and financial performance during the period. Investors should review this press release for specific metrics and management commentary regarding the company's performance, profitability, and outlook. This report serves as the official notification mechanism for the release of quarterly financial information. While the 8-K itself is brief, it directs investors to the attached press release for the substantive financial and operational details. Key areas to examine in the press release would include revenue, earnings per share (EPS), production volumes, cost management, and any forward-looking statements or guidance provided by Occidental Petroleum.

Key Highlights

1Occidental Petroleum filed an 8-K on November 5, 2018, to report Q3 2018 financial results.
2The key financial and operational details are contained within the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1).
3Investors are directed to the press release for a comprehensive overview of the company's performance for the quarter ended September 30, 2018.
4The report includes standard disclosures regarding the information not being deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes, a common practice for earnings releases furnished via 8-K.
5Exhibit 99.1 is the primary document for analyzing Occidental Petroleum's financial condition and results of operations for the specified quarter.

OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORP /DE/ 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 5, 2018)

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