Accounting Rules
Form and Content of Financial Statements
Regulation S-X
Rule 8-05 -- Pro Forma Financial Information
Pro forma information showing the effects of the acquisition shall be furnished if financial statements of a business acquired or to be acquired are presented.
Pro forma statements should be condensed, in columnar form showing pro forma adjustments and results, and should include the following:
If the transaction was consummated during the most recent fiscal year or subsequent interim period, pro forma statements of income reflecting the combined operations of the entities for the latest fiscal year and interim period, if any; or
If consummation of the transaction has occurred or is probable after the date of the most recent balance sheet required by Section 210.8-02 or Section 210.8-03, a pro forma balance sheet giving effect to the combination as of the date of the most recent balance sheet. For a purchase, pro forma statements of income reflecting the combined operations of the entities for the latest fiscal year and interim period, if any, are required.
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