Summary
This filing is an amendment (8-K/A) to a previous Form 8-K filed by The Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) on March 7, 2002. The amendment primarily serves to supplement and amend Exhibit 99.1, which was the press release announcing the company's 2001 audited consolidated financial results. These results indicated a net loss of $477.7 million, or $0.95 per diluted share, for the fiscal year 2001. Investors should note that this amendment does not introduce new material events or financial outcomes but rather refines previously disclosed information. The key focus of the amendment is on the reconciliation of reported earnings to recurring earnings, as detailed in the attached press release. This clarification aims to provide a more focused view of the company's operational performance by excluding certain non-recurring items.
Key Highlights
- 1Williams Companies, Inc. filed an amendment (8-K/A) to a prior 8-K report.
- 2The amendment concerns the company's 2001 audited consolidated financial results, previously announced on March 7, 2002.
- 3The original filing reported a 2001 audited consolidated net loss of $477.7 million, or $0.95 per diluted share.
- 4This amendment specifically updates and supplements Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release detailing these results.
- 5A key component of the press release is a schedule reconciling reported earnings to recurring earnings.
- 6The filing indicates that the amendment does not introduce new financial results but refines previously disclosed information.