SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) November 15, 1999
(November 13, 1999)
WESTERN RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
KANSAS 1-3523 48-0290150
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (Employer
Incorporation or Organization) File Number) Identification No.)
818 KANSAS AVENUE, TOPEKA, KANSAS 66612
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number Including Area Code (785) 575-6300
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WESTERN RESOURCES, INC.
Item 5. Other Events
On December 2, 1999, Western Resources, Inc. reported a correction to
attachment 2 of its third-quarter results reported in Form 8-K filed on
November 15, 1999. The Form 8-K filed on November 15, 1999 reported cash flow
per share for Protection One operations as $0.91. The number should have been
$0.41. In addition, cash flow before non-operating COLI and non-recurring
events was corrected to $2.33 from $2.83 and total cash flow per share was
$2.55 rather than $3.05.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 - Attachment 2 included in press release dated as of
November 13, 1999, issued by Western Resources, Inc.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Western Resources, Inc.
Date December 2, 1999 By /s/ William B. Moore
William B. Moore, Executive Vice
President, Chief Financial
Officer and Treasurer
Date December 2, 1999 By /s/ Leroy P. Wages
Leroy P. Wages, Controller
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
99.1 Attachment 2 included in press
release dated as of November 13,
1999, issued by Western Resources,
Inc.
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Exhibit 99.1
Attachment 2
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THIRD QUARTER PER SHARE RESULTS
WESTERN RESOURCES, INC.
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Earnings(1) Adj. Earnings(2) Cash Flow(3)
Quarter Ended September 30, 1999 1998 1999 1998 1999 1998
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Utility(4) $1.28 $1.08 $1.36 $1.16 $1.90 $1.69
ONEOK 0.12 0.10 0.12 0.10 0.12 0.10
Protection One (0.27) (0.04) (0.18) 0.04 0.41 0.44
Other (Net of Interest on
Unallocated Debt) (0.11) (0.11) (0.11) (0.11) (0.10) (0.11)
Earnings Before Non-Operating
COLI and Non-Recurring Events $1.02 $1.03 $1.19 $1.19 $2.33 $2.12
Western Resources -
Non-Operating COLI (0.02) 0.01 (0.02) 0.01 (0.02) 0.01
Non-Recurring Events - (0.02) (0.02) (0.02) (0.02) (0.02) (0.02)
Protection One -
Increased Amortization Expense (0.32) 0.00 (0.32) 0.00 0.17 0.00
Non-Recurring Events 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.06 0.09 0.06
Total Earnings per Share $0.72 $1.08 $0.89 $1.24 $2.55 $2.17
(1) Line of business reporting does not reflect intercompany eliminations.
(2) Earnings + goodwill amortization.
(3) Earnings + depreciation and amortization.
(4) Interest expense is allocated on $1.9 billion of debt.
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