Energy Transfer LP current report, 09 November 2016

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Energy Transfer Equity, L.P.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: November 9, 2016
Reporting Period: Quarter ended September 30, 2016

This filing serves as a notification that the Partnership issued a press release announcing its financial and operating results for the third quarter of 2016. The detailed results are contained in Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference.

Key Financial Metrics

The provided text is a cover document for the Form 8-K and does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are located in the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), which is not included in the input text.

Material Changes

The filing text does not provide specific details on material changes versus the prior comparable period. It only confirms the announcement of results for the quarter ended September 30, 2016.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

The text does not contain management commentary, guidance, outlook, or specific risk factors. It notes that the information in the attached exhibit is "furnished" and not "filed" for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated November 9, 2016) for actual financial figures and operational metrics.
  • Verify the specific distribution amounts and EBITDA figures for the quarter ended September 30, 2016, as they are not listed in this summary document.
  • Confirm any updates to full-year guidance provided in the referenced press release.