Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: April 26, 2005
Reporting Period: Fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2004.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing serves as a notification of the issuance of a press release regarding the results of operations for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2004. The filing text itself does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These details are contained in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the referenced Form 10-K, which are not included in the provided source text.
Material Changes
- Delisting Resolution: The Company resolved a matter regarding the potential delisting of its ordinary shares from The Nasdaq National Market.
- Compliance: Nasdaq staff determined the Company is in compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule 4310(c)(14) based on the filing of its Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2004.
- Trading Symbol Change: The trading symbol for the Company's ordinary shares was scheduled to change from CWCOE to CWCO effective after the opening of business on April 28, 2005.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing does not contain specific management commentary, forward-looking guidance, or a discussion of risks and contingencies. It strictly references the attached press releases for operational results and the delisting resolution. The primary risk addressed in this filing was the potential delisting, which has been resolved.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific financial results (revenue, net income, cash flow) for Q4 and FY 2004 by reviewing the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1).
- Confirm the trading symbol change from CWCOE to CWCO on the exchange platform effective April 28, 2005.
- Review the full Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2004, to understand the financial condition that satisfied Nasdaq compliance rules.