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WELLTOWER INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Feb 16, 2011)

Filed February 16, 2011For Securities:WELL

Summary

Health Care REIT, Inc. (now Welltower Inc.) filed this Form 8-K on February 16, 2011, to report its operating results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2010. The filing announces the release of a press release and a supplemental information package, both of which contain detailed financial and operational data for the period. Investors should note that the information furnished in this 8-K is specifically related to the company's financial performance. The press release and supplemental package, incorporated by reference, are the primary sources of the disclosed results. It's important for investors to review these provided documents for a comprehensive understanding of the company's financial condition and operational outcomes for the specified periods, as this 8-K filing itself does not contain the detailed results directly but directs investors to the exhibits.

Key Highlights

  • 1Health Care REIT, Inc. reported its fourth quarter and full year 2010 operating results.
  • 2The company issued a press release on February 16, 2011, detailing these results.
  • 3A supplemental information package was also made available on the company's website.
  • 4Both the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the supplemental package (Exhibit 99.2) are furnished as part of this 8-K filing.
  • 5The filing serves as an announcement and reference to the detailed financial disclosures for the period.
  • 6Information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to Health Care REIT, Inc.'s (now Welltower Inc.) operating results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended December 31, 2010. It directs investors to an accompanying press release and a supplemental information package for the specific financial details.

The detailed financial results are located in the press release dated February 16, 2011 (Exhibit 99.1) and the supplemental information package for the quarter ended December 31, 2010 (Exhibit 99.2), which are furnished as part of this 8-K filing and are available on the company's website (www.hcreit.com).

No, this Form 8-K filing (Item 2.02) does not contain the detailed financial statements or results directly within the report. Instead, it references and incorporates by reference Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, which are the press release and supplemental information package containing the specific operating results and financial data.

The statement indicates that the information provided under Item 2.02 in this report is being furnished to the SEC, rather than formally filed. This means it is not subject to the same liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 that would apply to information formally filed with the SEC. However, it is still important information for investors.