Summary
U.S. Bancorp filed an 8-K on January 19, 2011, to report its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2010. The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) which is considered 'filed' under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and an earnings conference call presentation (Exhibit 99.2) which is 'furnished'. These documents contain historical and forward-looking information regarding the company's performance and outlook. Investors should note that while the press release provides official results, the presentation offers additional insights and context. Both documents contain cautionary statements about factors that could impact future financial performance, advising investors to consider these risks when evaluating the company's prospects.
Key Highlights
- 1U.S. Bancorp released its fourth quarter and full-year 2010 financial results on January 19, 2011.
- 2The 8-K filing incorporates a press release (Exhibit 99.1) as officially filed, detailing the company's performance.
- 3An earnings conference call presentation (Exhibit 99.2) is also included, providing further detail and context.
- 4Both exhibits contain forward-looking statements regarding the company's future performance.
- 5Important cautionary statements are included, highlighting factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations.
- 6The filing was signed by Craig E. Gifford, Executive Vice President and Controller.