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VALERO ENERGY CORP/TX 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 30, 2012)

Filed October 30, 2012For Securities:VLO

Summary

Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) filed an 8-K on October 30, 2012, to furnish a press release announcing its third-quarter 2012 financial results. While the filing itself is brief, it directs investors to the accompanying press release for detailed operational and financial performance information for the quarter ending October 29, 2012. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.01 for the specific earnings data. This report primarily serves as a notification mechanism for the release of VLO's quarterly earnings. The information provided is furnished, not filed, meaning it is not automatically incorporated into future SEC filings unless explicitly stated. Therefore, the substantive details regarding Valero's performance, such as revenue, net income, earnings per share, and segment performance, are contained within the press release itself.

Key Highlights

  • 1Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) announced its third-quarter 2012 financial results via a press release on October 30, 2012.
  • 2The 8-K filing serves as a notification mechanism and incorporates the press release as Exhibit 99.01.
  • 3Investors should consult the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.01) for specific financial and operational details of the third quarter.
  • 4The information is furnished, not filed, meaning it does not automatically become part of VLO's incorporated SEC filings.
  • 5The event date for the results announced was October 29, 2012.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and furnish Valero Energy Corporation's financial results for the third quarter of 2012, as detailed in an accompanying press release.

The actual financial results are contained within the press release dated October 30, 2012, which is included as Exhibit 99.01 to this 8-K filing.

No, the information in this report, including the press release, is being 'furnished,' not 'filed.' This means it will not be automatically incorporated by reference into Valero's registration statements unless the company specifically states that it is.