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This document is a quarterly report by A. M. Castle & Co. filed with the SEC, detailing its financial performance for the period ending March 31, 2008. It includes condensed consolidated financial

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How to fill out FORM 10-Q

1. Obtain the latest version of FORM 10-Q from the SEC's EDGAR database.
2. Fill in the cover page with the appropriate company information, including name, address, and fiscal year end.
3. Complete the financial statements section, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements for the most recent quarter and year-to-date.
4. Prepare the Management's Discussion and Analysis (MD&A) section to discuss financial results and operations.
5. Include any necessary disclosures regarding legal proceedings, risk factors, and market information.
6. Review the document for accuracy and compliance with SEC rules and regulations.
7. Sign the document and submit it electronically through the SEC's EDGAR system.

Who needs FORM 10-Q?

1. Publicly traded companies in the United States are required to file FORM 10-Q.
2. Investors and analysts use FORM 10-Q to assess a company's financial performance and make informed investment decisions.
3. Regulatory agencies, such as the SEC, require FORM 10-Q for compliance and monitoring activities.

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What triggers the filing of Form 10?

The SEC requires a company to file SEC Form 10 when it has more than $10 million in total assets and more than 500 shareholders. A company with fewer shareholders or assets may voluntarily make this SEC filing, but it is not required.

What is the difference between a 10-K and a 10-Q?

While 10K reports are due annually and must include audited financial statements, 10Q reports are due quarterly, three times a year, and include unaudited financial statements. 10Q filings provide shareholders and the public an on-going update on a company's performance over the year.

What is the difference between a Form 10-K and a Form 10-Q?

While 10K reports are due annually and must include audited financial statements, 10Q reports are due quarterly, three times a year, and include unaudited financial statements. 10Q filings provide shareholders and the public an on-going update on a company's performance over the year.

Is Form 10-Q audited?

Form 10-Q is similar to Form 10-K but less detailed. Additionally, the financial statements in a 10-Q are near the beginning of the filing, unlike the 10-K. The financial statements in a Form 10-Q are considered unaudited, unlike in the 10-K, where a full audit is performed.

Which of the following entities requires the filing of the Form 10-Q?

Yes, all U. S. public companies issuing common shares of stock that trade on exchanges are required to file Form 10-Q.

What is Form 10-Q used for?

The 10-Q provides a window into the financial health of a company. Investors can use the form to get a sense of its quarterly earnings and other elements of its operations and to compare them to previous quarters. Thus, it is a dependable performance-tracking tool.

Who signs 10-Q?

At least one complete copy of the report filed with the Commission and one such copy filed with each exchange must be manually signed on the registrant's behalf by a duly authorized officer of the registrant and by the principal financial or chief accounting officer of the registrant.

Who has to file 10-Q?

Any publicly traded company must file the Form 10-Q, along with the Form 10-K and other required filings. The SEC gives two timeframes for filing: Large accelerated and accelerated filers with a float exceeding $700 million need to submit Form 10-Q within forty days of the quarter's end.

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What is FORM 10-Q?

FORM 10-Q is a quarterly report mandated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that provides a comprehensive overview of a company's financial performance for the quarter and outlines the company's operations, financial condition, and any material changes from the previous quarterly report.

Who is required to file FORM 10-Q?

Publicly traded companies in the United States that are registered with the SEC are required to file FORM 10-Q. This includes all companies that are subject to the reporting requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

How to fill out FORM 10-Q?

To fill out FORM 10-Q, companies must gather financial data for the quarter, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. They must also complete specific sections such as management's discussion and analysis (MD&A), disclosures about market risk, and update any significant legal proceedings and risk factors. The completed FORM 10-Q must then be submitted electronically to the SEC through their EDGAR database.

What is the purpose of FORM 10-Q?

The purpose of FORM 10-Q is to provide investors and the SEC with ongoing updates about a company's financial health and operational results between its annual reports. It helps ensure transparency and aids in the decision-making process for investors.

What information must be reported on FORM 10-Q?

FORM 10-Q must report several key pieces of information including financial statements for the quarter (income, balance sheet, and cash flow), management's discussion and analysis (MD&A), updates on market risks, disclosures about any material events, and updates on legal proceedings. It also requires information on the company's earnings per share and any other relevant details that may affect its financial condition.