Weatherford International plc filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 22, 2024
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. | ||||
On October 22, 2024, Weatherford International plc (“Weatherford” and together with its subsidiaries, “we” or the “Company”) issued a news release announcing results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated into this Item 2.02.
Weatherford will host a conference call on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, to discuss the Company’s results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. The conference call will begin at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (7:30 a.m. Central Time).
Listeners are encouraged to download the accompanying presentation slides which will be available in the investor relations section of the Company’s website.
Listeners can participate in the conference call via a live webcast at https://www.weatherford.com/investor-relations/investor-news-and-events/events/ or by dialing +1 877-328-5344 (within the U.S.) or +1 412-902-6762 (outside of the U.S.) and asking for the Weatherford conference call. Participants should log in or dial in approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the call.
A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available until November 6, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. To access the replay, please dial +1 877-344-7529 (within the U.S.) or +1 412-317-0088 (outside of the U.S.) and reference conference number 6410466. A replay and transcript of the earnings call will also be available in the investor relations section of the Company’s website
| Item 8.01 | Other Information. | ||||
On October 22, 2024, Weatherford announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has declared a cash dividend of $0.25 per share on the Company’s ordinary shares, par value $0.001 per share, payable on December 5, 2024 to shareholders of record as of November 6, 2024. The declaration of any future dividends is subject to the Board’s discretion.
A copy of the press release announcing the dividend is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and the portions related to the dividend are incorporated herein by reference.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Weatherford International plc | |||||
Date: October 22, 2024 | |||||
| /s/ Arunava Mitra | |||||
| Arunava Mitra | |||||
| Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |||||