Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: MARTIN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS L.P.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: March 4, 2009
Reporting Period: Quarter and year ended December 31, 2008
This filing serves to announce the issuance of a press release containing financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2008. The detailed financial data is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is not deemed "filed" under the Exchange Act.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific numerical values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are contained within the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) and the supplemental data to be discussed on the investor conference call.
Material Changes
No material changes or comparative financial data are disclosed within the body of this 8-K filing. The document acts solely as a notification of the results reported in the separate press release.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
- Investor Conference Call: Scheduled for March 5, 2009, at 8:00 a.m. Central Time to discuss Q4 and full-year 2008 results.
- Supplemental Data: Non-GAAP financial measures will be discussed during the call and are included in the press release.
- Availability: The press release is available on the company website at www.martinmidstream.com.
Important Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify the specific revenue and net income figures in the March 4, 2009 press release (Exhibit 99.1), as they are not listed in this 8-K.
- Review the supplemental non-GAAP financial measures provided in the press release for a complete view of performance.
- Confirm the details of the investor conference call held on March 5, 2009, for management commentary on the 2008 results.