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WILLIAMS COMPANIES, INC. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 29, 2015)

Filed July 29, 2015For Securities:WMB

Summary

Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) filed an 8-K on July 29, 2015, to report its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2015. The filing primarily consists of a press release and accompanying financial highlights and operating statistics. Investors should note that this information is furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed 'filed' for regulatory purposes, meaning it doesn't carry the same legal implications as a formally filed document under Section 18 of the Exchange Act. The core of this 8-K is the disclosure of the company's performance during the second quarter of 2015. While the specific financial figures and operational details are contained within the furnished press release (Exhibit 99.1), the filing itself serves as notification to the market of these results. Investors interested in WMB's operational and financial condition at that time should refer to the detailed information provided in the exhibit.

Key Highlights

  • 1Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB) reported its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2015, via an 8-K filing on July 29, 2015.
  • 2The filing includes a press release (Exhibit 99.1) containing financial highlights, operating statistics, and reconciliation schedules for the specified quarter.
  • 3The information provided is furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 4The furnished information is not considered 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is not subject to the liabilities under that section.
  • 5The filing does not incorporate the furnished information by reference into any Securities Act of 1933 registration statement.
  • 6The filing indicates that there are no changes to financial statements or exhibits beyond the press release furnished.
  • 7The Chief Financial Officer, Donald R. Chappel, signed the report, confirming the information provided.

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 quarter ended June 30, 2015. It serves as official notification to investors and the market of the company's performance during that period.

The detailed financial results, operating statistics, and reconciliation schedules for the quarter ended June 30, 2015, are provided in Exhibit 99.1, which is the press release accompanying this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this exhibit for specific figures and performance metrics.

No, the financial information provided in this 8-K filing is furnished under Item 2.02 and is not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This means it is not subject to the liabilities associated with Section 18, though it still serves as an important disclosure.

This specific 8-K filing itself does not contain the actual financial performance numbers. It only announces that the results are being released via an attached press release. To understand the key takeaways regarding WMB's financial performance in Q2 2015, you would need to review the content of Exhibit 99.1 (the press release and accompanying schedules) which details their earnings, revenue, and other operational metrics for the quarter.