8-KEarnings & ResultsRegulation FD

EXXON MOBIL CORP 8-K Report, Financial Results (Oct 27, 2011)

Filed October 27, 2011For Securities:XOM

Summary

Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) filed an 8-K on October 27, 2011, to report its third-quarter 2011 financial results. The filing includes a press release announcing these results and an investor relations data summary. While the 8-K itself does not detail the specific financial figures, it serves as the official notification for investors that the company's quarterly performance information is now available. Investors should refer to the furnished exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2) for the comprehensive details of Exxon Mobil's financial condition and operational performance during the third quarter of 2011. This includes key metrics such as earnings, revenue, and any significant operational updates or outlook provided by the company. The filing is made under Regulation FD, ensuring that material information is broadly disseminated.

Key Highlights

  • 1Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) filed an 8-K on October 27, 2011, to disclose its third-quarter 2011 financial results.
  • 2The filing incorporates by reference a press release dated October 27, 2011, announcing the Q3 2011 earnings.
  • 3An investor relations data summary for the third quarter of 2011 is also furnished with the report.
  • 4The report is furnished under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition).
  • 5This filing serves as an official notification that detailed Q3 2011 financial information is available.
  • 6Investors are directed to review the provided exhibits (Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2) for specific financial performance data.
  • 7The event date reported is October 26, 2011, with the filing date being October 27, 2011.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to officially announce and disclose Exxon Mobil's financial results for the third quarter of 2011, in compliance with SEC regulations.

The specific financial details are contained within the exhibits furnished with this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to Exhibit 99.1 (the News Release) and Exhibit 99.2 (the 3Q11 Investor Relations Data Summary) for comprehensive information.

No, the 8-K form itself does not contain the detailed financial numbers. It acts as a notification and incorporates by reference the press release and data summary where those numbers are published.

Regulation FD (Fair Disclosure) means that Exxon Mobil is ensuring that material information regarding its third-quarter results is being broadly disseminated to all investors simultaneously, rather than selectively to a few.