Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Suburban Propane Partners, L.P.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: October 20, 2016
Reporting Period: Fiscal 2016 Fourth Quarter
This filing serves as a Regulation FD disclosure and reports on the declaration of the Fiscal 2016 Fourth Quarter distribution. The report references a press release furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document solely announces the declaration of a distribution for the fourth quarter of Fiscal 2016 without detailing the specific distribution amount or financial performance metrics within the body of the 8-K.
Material Changes
No material changes to financial performance or operations are detailed in this specific filing text. The report focuses exclusively on the corporate action of declaring a distribution.
Guidance, Outlook, and Management Commentary
Management Action: On October 20, 2016, the Partnership issued a press release announcing the Fiscal 2016 Fourth Quarter Distribution Declaration.
Outlook/Guidance: The filing text does not contain forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or management commentary beyond the announcement of the distribution declaration.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the specific distribution amount per unit by reviewing Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) referenced in this filing.
- Confirm the record date and payment date for the declared distribution.
- Review the full Fiscal 2016 Fourth Quarter earnings release for detailed financial metrics (revenue, EBITDA, cash flow) not included in this 8-K summary.