Summary
Philip Morris International Inc. (PM) filed a Form 8-K on February 7, 2013, primarily to report the filing of its audited consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011. These statements include the balance sheets, statements of earnings, comprehensive earnings, stockholders’ equity, and cash flows. Additionally, the filing includes the report of management on internal control over financial reporting and the independent registered public accounting firm’s report on both the financial statements and internal controls. Investors should note that these financial statements and related reports will be incorporated by reference into PM's upcoming Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012. This 8-K serves as a formal notification and inclusion of these critical year-end financial disclosures, providing a comprehensive view of the company's financial position and performance for the period, along with assurances regarding the integrity of its financial reporting processes.
Key Highlights
- 1Filing of audited consolidated financial statements for the years ended December 31, 2012 and 2011.
- 2Inclusion of consolidated balance sheets, statements of earnings, comprehensive earnings, stockholders’ equity, and cash flows for the relevant periods.
- 3Management's report on internal control over financial reporting is provided.
- 4Independent registered public accounting firm's report on financial statements and internal controls is included.
- 5These financial statements and reports will be incorporated into PM's 2012 Form 10-K annual report.
- 6The filing confirms the company's adherence to financial reporting standards and provides key performance and position data for investors.