SEC Filing Summary: Suburban Propane Partners, L.P.
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed on January 13, 2004, covering events occurring between December 23, 2003, and January 12, 2004. The filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure, providing copies of three press releases regarding significant corporate transactions and upcoming financial communications.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report acts as a conduit for press releases rather than a financial statement containing detailed metrics.
Material Changes and Corporate Actions
- Acquisition: On December 23, 2003, the company announced the completion of the acquisition of Agway Energy.
- Asset Sale: On January 12, 2004, the company announced the sale of certain propane-related assets to Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
- Financial Reporting: On January 8, 2004, the company announced a conference call to discuss Fiscal 2004 First Quarter Results.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing references a conference call for Fiscal 2004 First Quarter results but does not contain specific guidance, management commentary, risk factors, or details on contingencies within the text of the 8-K itself. Investors are directed to the attached press releases for further details on the acquisition and asset sale.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the financial impact and integration status of the completed Agway Energy acquisition.
- Review the terms and financial proceeds of the asset sale to Ferrellgas Partners, L.P.
- Access the Fiscal 2004 First Quarter conference call materials for updated financial performance and outlook.
- Confirm the strategic rationale behind the simultaneous acquisition and divestiture activities.