Summary
Waste Management, Inc. (WM) filed an 8-K on October 28, 2010, primarily to announce its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010. The report references a press release issued the same morning, which contains the detailed financial performance and is attached as an exhibit. The company also indicated that management would be discussing these results, including certain non-GAAP financial measures, during a conference call held that morning.
Key Highlights
- 1WM announced its third-quarter 2010 financial results via an 8-K filing on October 28, 2010.
- 2The filing includes a press release dated October 28, 2010, detailing the Q3 2010 financial performance.
- 3Management held a conference call on the morning of October 28, 2010, to discuss the quarterly results.
- 4The conference call was webcast live on the company's investor relations website.
- 5The discussion of results included the use of certain non-GAAP financial measures.
- 6Reconciliations of non-GAAP measures to their most comparable GAAP measures were provided in the press release schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce Waste Management's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2010, and to provide investors with access to the press release containing these results.
The detailed financial results for Q3 2010 are available in the press release dated October 28, 2010, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing.
Yes, the company's management was expected to discuss certain non-GAAP financial measures during the conference call. The press release includes information on the use of these measures and their reconciliation to GAAP.
Yes, Waste Management held a conference call on the morning of October 28, 2010, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time to discuss their third-quarter financial results. The call was also webcast.