Form 10-Q/A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
(Mark One)
[X] QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the quarterly period ended November 27, 1999
OR
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission File Number 1-6807
FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 56-0942963
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
P. O. Box 1017, 10401 Old Monroe Road
Charlotte, North Carolina 28201-1017
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 704-847-6961
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 the issuer's
classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.
Class Outstanding at December 31, 1999
Common Stock, $.10 par value 171,309,757 shares
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Part I - Financial Information
Item 1 - Consolidated Condensed Financial Statements:
This Amendment to the Form 10-Q of Family Dollar Stores, Inc. for
the quarterly period ended November 27, 1999, is being filed for
the purpose of correcting the number of shares outstanding at
December 31, 1999, as stated on the cover page, from 172,831,757
to 171,309,757.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this Amendment to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC.
(Registrant)
Date: February 4, 2000 /s/ R. JAMES KELLY
R. JAMES KELLY
Vice Chairman
Date: February 4, 2000 /s/ C. MARTIN SOWERS
C. MARTIN SOWERS
Senior Vice President-Finance