Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Martin Midstream Partners L.P. on January 19, 2004. The filing serves to disclose a material event regarding the declaration of a quarterly distribution to unitholders.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The sole financial data point disclosed is the declaration of a quarterly distribution.
- Quarterly Distribution: $0.525 per unit.
- Eligible Holders: Common and subordinated unitholders of record as of the close of business on January 30, 2004.
- Payment Date: February 13, 2004.
Material Changes
The filing does not contain comparative financial data or discuss material changes in operating results versus prior periods. The primary change reported is the new obligation to pay the declared distribution.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, or discussion of risks and contingencies beyond the standard disclosure of the distribution payment. The press release referenced in Exhibit 99.1 is deemed furnished and not filed under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the record date of January 30, 2004, to confirm eligibility for the $0.525 per unit distribution.
- Confirm the payment date of February 13, 2004, for cash flow planning.
- Review the full text of the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional context not included in the summary of this 8-K.