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PACCAR INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 31, 2014)

Filed January 31, 2014For Securities:PCAR

Summary

PACCAR Inc. (PCAR) filed an 8-K on January 31, 2014, primarily to report its fourth quarter 2013 financial results and to announce an associated conference call with securities analysts. The filing itself does not contain the detailed financial results but references a press release (Exhibit 99.1) issued on the same day, which holds the comprehensive earnings information. Investors should note that this 8-K serves as a notification mechanism for the release of these results and the discussion forum. For a thorough understanding of PACCAR's performance in Q4 2013 and its outlook, the content of the referenced press release is essential. The filing also confirms the date of the event as January 30, 2014, with the report being filed on January 31, 2014.

Key Highlights

  • 1PACCAR Inc. filed an 8-K on January 31, 2014, to report Q4 2013 financial results.
  • 2The filing announced a conference call with securities analysts to discuss the Q4 2013 earnings.
  • 3The detailed financial results are provided in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), issued on January 31, 2014.
  • 4The earliest event date reported is January 30, 2014.
  • 5The filing clarifies that information furnished in this report is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, except as incorporated by reference in other filings.
  • 6The report was signed by M. T. Barkley, Vice President and Controller.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing by PACCAR Inc. on January 31, 2014, is to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2013 and to inform investors about a conference call scheduled for the same day to discuss these earnings.

The detailed financial results for the fourth quarter of 2013 are not included directly in the 8-K filing. Instead, they are provided in a press release, identified as Exhibit 99.1, which was issued by PACCAR on January 31, 2014.

The disclaimer states that the information in this Form 8-K, including the press release, is furnished, not 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means PACCAR is generally not liable under Section 18 for false or misleading statements within this furnished information, unless it is specifically incorporated by reference into another filing (like a registration statement or a subsequent 10-K/10-Q).

This 8-K report was signed by M. T. Barkley, who holds the position of Vice President and Controller for PACCAR Inc.