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WELLTOWER INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Nov 3, 2011)

Filed November 3, 2011For Securities:WELL

Summary

Health Care REIT, Inc. (now Welltower Inc.) filed an 8-K on November 3, 2011, to report its operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011. The filing primarily serves to attach a press release and a supplemental information package detailing these results, both of which were made available on the company's website. Investors can access these documents for in-depth financial performance data for the period. While this 8-K itself doesn't contain the detailed financial figures, it directs investors to the press release and supplemental package for comprehensive information on revenue, expenses, net income, and other key performance indicators. The company emphasizes that the information furnished in this report is not considered "filed" under Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as formally filed financial statements. Therefore, investors should refer to the attached exhibits for a full understanding of the company's financial condition and operational results for Q3 2011.

Key Highlights

  • 1Health Care REIT, Inc. (now Welltower Inc.) reported its Q3 2011 operating results.
  • 2The 8-K filing is primarily a notification of results announcement.
  • 3Key financial details are available in an attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
  • 4A supplemental information package for Q3 2011 is also provided as an exhibit (Exhibit 99.2).
  • 5Both the press release and supplemental package are accessible on the company's website (www.hcreit.com).
  • 6Information furnished in this 8-K is not deemed "filed" under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce and provide access to the company's operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2011. It directs investors to a press release and a supplemental information package that contain the detailed financial information.

The actual Q3 2011 financial results are detailed in the press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the supplemental information package (Exhibit 99.2) which are furnished as part of this 8-K filing and are also available on the company's website at www.hcreit.com.

No, the company explicitly states that the information included in this Current Report shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it does not carry the same legal liability as formally filed financial statements.

This filing precedes the company's name change to Welltower Inc. (WELL). While the filing is under the former name, it pertains to the entity that is now publicly traded as Welltower Inc.