8-KEarnings & ResultsExhibits & Filings

WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (May 1, 2008)

Filed May 1, 2008For Securities:WMB

Summary

Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) filed an 8-K on May 1, 2008, to furnish a press release detailing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. This filing serves as an update to investors on the company's performance during the period. While the report itself does not contain detailed financial figures, it incorporates by reference a press release and accompanying schedules which provide the specific results and reconciliations for the quarter. Investors should refer to the furnished Exhibit 99.1 for a comprehensive understanding of WMB's first quarter 2008 financial condition and operational results. This includes key metrics, earnings per share, revenue figures, and any significant commentary from management regarding performance drivers and outlook. It's important to note that the information furnished under Item 2.02 is not considered 'filed' for certain legal purposes, but it remains a crucial source of timely information for investment decisions.

Key Highlights

  • 1WMB filed an 8-K on May 1, 2008, to announce its Q1 2008 financial results.
  • 2The primary content of the filing is a press release (Exhibit 99.1) dated May 1, 2008.
  • 3The press release details the financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.
  • 4Accompanying financial highlights and reconciliation schedules are also furnished.
  • 5The information is furnished under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 6The furnished information is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 7Investors must consult Exhibit 99.1 for specific financial data and performance details.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly announce and furnish Williams Companies, Inc.'s financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008, through a press release and accompanying financial schedules.

The specific financial results, highlights, and reconciliation schedules for the first quarter of 2008 are provided in Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release dated May 1, 2008, furnished as part of this 8-K filing.

No, the information furnished under Item 2.02 of this 8-K filing, including the press release and financial highlights, is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. However, it is still important for investors to review this information for timely updates on the company's performance.