EQUITABLE RESOURCES INC /PA/
10-Q/A, 1998-09-04
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549
                                  -------------

                                   FORM 10-Q/A

(Mark One)

              [X] QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                  FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED JUNE 30, 1998

                                       or

              [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
                     OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM _______ TO _______

                          COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-3551

                            EQUITABLE RESOURCES, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


              PENNSYLVANIA                               25-0464690
(State of incorporation or organization)       (IRS Employer Identification No.)


           420 Boulevard of the Allies, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (412) 261-3000
                                  ------------

                                      NONE
              (Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
                         if changed since last report)
                                  ------------

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the  preceding 12 months (or for such  shorter  period that the  registrant  was
required  to file  such  reports),  and  (2) has  been  subject  to such  filing
requirements for the past 90 days. Yes X No

Indicate the number of shares  outstanding of each of issuer's classes of common
stock, as of the close of the period covered by this report.

                                                             Outstanding at
           Class                                             June 30, 1998

Common stock, no par value                                 37,100,000  shares


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         This  report  is  an  amendment  to  the  Equitable   Resources,   Inc.
("Company")  quarterly  report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 1998.
The report is being  amended to refile the  Statements  of  Consolidated  Income
(Unaudited) which has been modified to place brackets around the Earnings (Loss)
Per Share of Common Stock - Net Income for the Three Months Ended June 30, 1997.

         While the detail  components of Earnings  (Loss) Per Share,  Continuing
Operations and Discontinued Operations were bracketed,  the brackets surrounding
the total were inadvertently omitted.

         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, thereunto duly authorized:


                                          EQUITABLE RESOURCES, INC.
                                                (Registrant)


                                           /s/ David L. Porges
                                        ------------------------------
                                              David L. Porges
                                           Senior Vice President
                                         and Chief Financial Officer






Date:  September 4, 1998

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                   EQUITABLE RESOURCES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

                  Statements of Consolidated Income (Unaudited)
                      (Thousands Except Per Share Amounts)



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<CAPTION>


                                                                    Three Months Ended                   Six Months Ended
                                                                         June 30,                             June 30,
                                                                  1998             1997               1998              1997
                                                              -----------------------------       -----------------------------
                                                                                  Restated                            Restated

<S>                                                            <C>               <C>               <C>               <C>      
Operating revenues                                             $ 182,097         $ 177,896         $ 475,329         $ 482,052
Cost of energy purchased                                          94,430            82,288           255,834           249,872
                                                              -----------       -----------       -----------       -----------
     Net operating revenues                                       87,667            95,608           219,495           232,180
                                                              -----------       -----------       -----------       -----------

Operating expenses:
     Operation                                                    43,464            54,067            89,888           103,635
     Maintenance                                                   6,566             7,915            11,810            14,587
     Depreciation, depletion and amortization                     19,764            17,302            39,416            34,279
     Taxes other than income                                       4,508             7,818            16,174            21,836
      Impairment of assets                                             -            13,000                 -            13,000
                                                              -----------       -----------       -----------       -----------
         Total operating expenses                                 74,302           100,102           157,288           187,337
                                                              -----------       -----------       -----------       -----------

                                                                  13,365            (4,494)           62,207            44,843

Other income                                                         374               530               298               687
Interest charges                                                  10,262             9,219            20,852            18,942
                                                              -----------       -----------       -----------       -----------

Income (loss) before income taxes                                  3,477           (13,183)           41,653            26,588

Income taxes  (benefits)                                           1,203            (5,452)           14,727             9,081
                                                              -----------       -----------       -----------       -----------

Net income (loss) from continuing operations                       2,274            (7,731)           26,926            17,507

Income (loss) from discontinued operations after taxes                 -            (1,532)           (4,604)            1,020
                                                              -----------       -----------       -----------       -----------

Net income (loss)                                              $   2,274         $  (9,263)        $  22,322         $  18,527
                                                              ===========       ===========       ===========       ===========

Average common shares outstanding                                 37,050            35,289            36,953            35,355
                                                              ===========       ===========       ===========       ===========

Earnings (loss) per share of common stock - basic/diluted:
   Continuing operations                                          $ 0.06           $ (0.22)           $ 0.72            $ 0.49
   Discontinued operations                                             -             (0.04)            (0.12)             0.03
                                                              -----------       -----------       -----------       -----------
   Net income                                                     $ 0.06           $ (0.26)           $ 0.60            $ 0.52
                                                              ===========       ===========       ===========       ===========

Dividends per share of common stock                               $    -           $     -            $ 0.59            $ 0.59
                                                              ===========       ===========       ===========       ===========

<FN>
         The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed
                       consolidated financial statements.
</FN>
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