01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed February 3, 2004. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
United Rentals, Inc. (URI) filed an 8-K on February 3, 2004, primarily to announce the issuance of a press release dated February 2, 2004.
This filing serves as a notification to the market about information deemed material that the company has disseminated. Investors should refer to the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the specific details of the announcement.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- United Rentals, Inc. filed a Current Report on Form 8-K.
- The filing date was February 3, 2004.
- The report's earliest event date is February 2, 2004.
- The primary purpose of the 8-K is to announce the issuance of a press release.
- The press release is dated February 2, 2004, and is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
- The press release contains information deemed material by the company.
- Registrants include United Rentals, Inc. and United Rentals (North America), Inc.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially report and make public a press release issued by United Rentals, Inc. on February 2, 2004, which contains information considered material to investors.
Where can I find the specific information announced in the press release?
The press release, dated February 2, 2004, is attached to the 8-K filing as Exhibit 99.1. Investors should review this exhibit for the detailed content of the company's announcement.
What entities are covered by this report?
This report covers United Rentals, Inc. and its subsidiary, United Rentals (North America), Inc.
What is the significance of the 'Event date' and 'Filed' dates?
The 'Event date' (February 2, 2004) is the date of the earliest event being reported, which in this case is the issuance of the press release. The 'Filed' date (February 3, 2004) is the date the company submitted this report to the SEC.
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