SEC Filing Summary: Star Gas Partners, L.P. (8-K)
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K was filed on December 11, 2013, by Star Gas Partners, L.P., a Delaware partnership. The filing serves to announce the financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and the full year ended September 30, 2013.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These details are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1, which is referenced but not included in the provided text.
Material Changes
The filing does not explicitly detail material changes versus prior periods within the body text. It directs readers to the attached press release for the comparative financial analysis.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing includes Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) and Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). However, the provided text does not contain specific management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or descriptions of unusual items. The information is deemed furnished rather than filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated December 11, 2013) for specific Q4 and full-year 2013 financial figures.
- Verify the exact values for revenue, net income, and distributable cash flow as they are not listed in the 8-K summary text.
- Confirm any updated guidance or operational outlook provided in the referenced press release.
- Note that the filing is signed by Richard F. Ambury, Chief Financial Officer, on behalf of Kestrel Heat, LLC (General Partner).