COMDISCO INC
10-Q/A, 2000-02-29
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 10-Q/A

[X] Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange
                                   Act of 1934
                For the quarterly period ended December 31, 1999

                                       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 1-7725

                I.R.S. Employer Identification Number 36-2687938

                                 COMDISCO, INC.

                            (a Delaware Corporation)
                              6111 North River Road

                            Rosemont, Illinois 60018
                            Telephone: (847) 698-3000


                          Name of each Number of shares
                     Title of exchange on outstanding as of
                  each class which registered December 31, 1999

                Common stock, New York Stock Exchange 152,574,602
                      $.10 par value Chicago Stock Exchange


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 XX No .

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EXPLANTORY  NOTE:
     This  Amendment  No. 1 is  being  filed by the  undersigned  registrant  to
correct certain  typographical  and table footing errors included in information
provided  in response to Part 1, Item 1.  Financial  Information,  "Consolidated
Statements of Cash Flows" in its  Quarterly  Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter
ended  December 31, 1999 filed with the  Securities  and Exchange  Commission on
February 14, 2000. Changes have been made in the following:

o             Under "Cash flows  from  operating  activities,"  Notes receivable
              receipts.

o             Cash and cash equivalents at end of period.


     The  entire   Consolidated   Statements  of  Cash  Flows,   reflecting  the
aforementioned corrections,  originally appearing on pages 5 and 6, is set forth
below.

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Comdisco, Inc. and Subsidiaries
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (UNAUDITED)
(in millions)
Three Months Ended  December 31, 1999 and 1998

Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents:
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                                                          1999       1998
                                                                          ----       ----
<S>                                                                      <C>         <C>
Cash flows from operating activities:
  Operating lease and other leasing receipts.........................    $ 472      $ 543
  Direct financing and sales-type leasing receipts...................      239        245
  Leasing costs, primarily rentals paid..............................       (5)        (5)
  Sales..............................................................      103         94
  Sales costs........................................................      (29)       (50)
  Technology services receipts.......................................      138        123
  Technology services costs..........................................     (114)       (97)
  Other revenue......................................................      102         13
  Note receivable receipts...........................................       71         11
  Selling, general and administrative expenses.......................      (98)       (84)
  Interest...........................................................      (73)       (84)
  Income taxes.......................................................       (2)        (3)
                                                                         ------    ------
     Net cash provided by operating activities.......................      804        706
                                                                         ------    ------

Cash flows from investing activities:
  Equipment purchased for leasing....................................     (824)      (852)
  Investment in continuity and network services facilities...........      (55)       (36)
  Notes receivable...................................................     (161)       (71)
  Investment in Prism Communication Services.........................      (76)        --
  Other investing activities                                               (33)       (20)
                                                                        ------     ------
     Net cash used in investing activities                              (1,149)      (979)
                                                                        ------     ------
Cash flows from financing activities:

  Discounted lease proceeds..........................................      118        133
  Net increase in notes payable......................................      239         33
  Issuance of term notes and senior notes............................       25        351
  Maturities and repurchases of term notes and senior  notes.........      (25)       (90)
  Principal payments on secured debt.................................      (87)      (117)
  Common stock purchased and placed in treasury......................      (33)       (10)
  Dividends paid on common stock.....................................       (4)        (4)
  Issuance of Prism Communication Services common stock..............       10         --
  Decrease (increase) in legally restricted cash.....................       14         (8)
  Other, net.........................................................       (8)        (5)
                                                                        ------     ------
     Net cash provided by financing activities ......................      249        283
                                                                        ------     ------
Net increase (decrease)  in cash and cash equivalents................      (96)        10
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period.....................      387         63
                                                                        ------     ------
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period...........................   $  291     $   73
                                                                        ======     ======

See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements

</TABLE>
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Comdisco, Inc. and Subsidiaries
CONSOLIDATED  STATEMENTS  OF CASH FLOWS  (UNAUDITED)  -- CONTINUED
(in millions)
Three Months Ended December 31, 1999 and 1998

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

                                                                         1999      1998
                                                                         ----      ----
<S>                                                                     <C>       <C>
Reconciliation of net earnings to net cash
provided by operating activities:

Net earnings.........................................................   $  42     $  38

Adjustments  to  reconcile  net  earnings
to net  cash  provided  by  operating activities:

   Leasing costs, primarily
      depreciation and amortization..................................     406       552
   Leasing revenue, primarily principal portion of
      direct financing and sales-type lease rentals..................     227        67
   Cost of sales.....................................................      26         1
   Technology services costs, primarily
      depreciation and amortization..................................      11         3
   Interest..........................................................      11        --
   Income taxes......................................................      21        20
   Other - net.......................................................      60        25
                                                                        -----     -----
               Net cash provided by operating activities..............   $804      $706
                                                                        =====     =====

See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.

</TABLE>

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SIGNATURES

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.

                                         COMDISCO, INC.

                                         Registrant

Date:  February 28, 2000               /s/ David J. Keenan
                                       David J. Keenan
                                       Senior Vice President
                                       and Controller







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