UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F
FORM 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2000
Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number:
This amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Stephens Inc.
Address: 111 Center Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
13F File Number: 28-1458
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this form.
Persons Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: J. Warren Simpson
Title: Executive Vice President
Phone: (501) 377-2538
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
Warren Simpson Little Rock, Arkansas November 2, 2000
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X ] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
I AM SIGNING THIS REPORT AS REQUIRED BY THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934.
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FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 73
Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $88,379
List of Other Included Managers:
No. 13F File Number Name
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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
TITLE OF VALUE PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) SHARES SH CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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A T & T CORP COM 001957109 16 550 SH DEFINED 0 550 0
ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC COM 002824100 1407 29578 SH DEFINED 0 29578 0
ACXIOM CORP COM 005125109 1499 47225 SH DEFINED 0 47225 0
ADTRAN INC COM 00738A106 1627 38240 SH DEFINED 0 38240 0
ALLTEL CORPORATION COM 020039103 1792 34335 SH DEFINED 0 34335 0
AMERICA ONLINE INC. COM 02364J104 1012 18820 SH DEFINED 0 18820 0
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP COM 026874107 2256 23574 SH DEFINED 0 23574 0
AMGEN INCORPORATED COM 031162100 1888 27045 SH DEFINED 0 27045 0
ANADARKO PETE CORP COM 032511107 3713 55872 SH DEFINED 0 55872 0
ANHEUSER BUSCH COS INC COM 035229103 90 2130 SH DEFINED 0 2130 0
ARTESYN TECHNOLOGY COM 043127109 1206 41410 SH DEFINED 0 41410 0
AWARE INC COM 05453N100 1841 47815 SH DEFINED 0 47815 0
B J SERVICES COMPANY COM 055482103 208 3400 SH DEFINED 0 3400 0
BANK OF AMERICA CORP COM 060505104 3077 58744 SH DEFINED 0 58744 0
BEST BUY INC COM 086516101 636 10000 SH DEFINED 0 10000 0
BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY COM 110122108 141 2475 SH DEFINED 0 2475 0
CISCO SYSTEMS COM 17275R102 2686 48613 SH DEFINED 0 48613 0
CITIGROUP INC COM 172967101 1720 31817 SH DEFINED 0 31817 0
THE COCA-COLA COMPANY COM 191216100 690 12510 SH DEFINED 0 12510 0
DELL COMPUTER CORPORATION COM 247025109 222 7217 SH DEFINED 0 7217 0
DELTA & PINE LAND CO COM 247357106 707 27513 SH DEFINED 0 27513 0
DOLLAR TREE STORES COM 256747106 1221 30110 SH DEFINED 0 30110 0
E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS & CO COM 263534109 83 2000 SH DEFINED 0 2000 0
EMC CORPORATION COM 268648102 2135 21535 SH DEFINED 0 21535 0
ECHOSTAR COMM CORP COM 278762109 422 8000 SH DEFINED 0 8000 0
ENRON CORPORATION COM 293561106 2448 27940 SH DEFINED 0 27940 0
EXXON MOBIL CORP COM 30231G102 1680 18849 SH DEFINED 0 18849 0
FAIRFIELD COMMUNITIES INC COM 304231301 917 90592 SH DEFINED 0 90592 0
FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE COM 313586109 366 5115 SH DEFINED 0 5115 0
FIRST DATA CORP COM 319963104 1119 28635 SH DEFINED 0 28635 0
FOAMEX INTL INC. COM 344123104 494 79100 SH DEFINED 0 79100 0
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY COM 369604103 2822 48910 SH DEFINED 0 48910 0
GILLETTE CO COM 375766102 33 1064 SH DEFINED 0 1064 0
GUIDANT CORP COM 401698105 2561 36235 SH DEFINED 0 36235 0
HOME DEPOT INCORPORATED COM 437076102 846 15942 SH DEFINED 0 15942 0
INTEL CORPORATION COM 458140100 1377 33130 SH DEFINED 0 33130 0
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COM 459200101 3127 27795 SH DEFINED 0 27795 0
JOHNSON AND JOHNSON COM 478160104 287 3050 SH DEFINED 0 3050 0
LINEAR TECHNOLOGIES COM 535678106 1598 24675 SH DEFINED 0 24675 0
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC. COM 549463107 603 19715 SH DEFINED 0 19715 0
MAXIM INTEGRATED PRODUCTS COM 57772K101 1459 18140 SH DEFINED 0 18140 0
MEDTRONIC INCORPORATED COM 585055106 501 9673 SH DEFINED 0 9673 0
MERCK & COMPANY INCORPORATED COM 589331107 2478 33285 SH DEFINED 0 33285 0
MICROSOFT CORP. COM 594918104 854 14158 SH DEFINED 0 14158 0
MOTOROLA INCORPORATED COM 620076109 106 3750 SH DEFINED 0 3750 0
NOKIA CORP ADR COM 654902204 732 18379 SH DEFINED 0 18379 0
ORACLE SYS CORP COM 68389X105 2299 29190 SH DEFINED 0 29190 0
PE CORP - PE BIOSYSTEM GROUP COM 69332S102 309 2650 SH DEFINED 0 2650 0
PFIZER INCORPORATED COM 717081103 1503 33437 SH DEFINED 0 33437 0
POWER-ONE INC COM 739308104 1464 24200 SH DEFINED 0 24200 0
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP COM 758940100 57 2500 SH DEFINED 0 2500 0
SBC COMMUNICATIONS, INC. COM 78387G103 2463 49261 SH DEFINED 0 49261 0
SCHERING-PLOUGH CORPORATION COM 806605101 47 1000 SH DEFINED 0 1000 0
SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED COM 806857108 1237 15030 SH DEFINED 0 15030 0
CHARLES SCHWAB CORP COM 808513105 1816 51148 SH DEFINED 0 51148 0
TECHNOLOGY SELECT SECTOR COM 81369Y803 23 500 SH DEFINED 0 500 0
SEMTECH CORP COM 816850101 1751 42330 SH DEFINED 0 42330 0
SUN MICROSYSTEMS INC. COM 866810104 2183 18695 SH DEFINED 0 18695 0
TARGET CORP COM 87612E106 1171 45685 SH DEFINED 0 45685 0
TELEFONOS DE MEXICO COM 879403780 7 124 SH DEFINED 0 124 0
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INC. COM 882508104 1075 22775 SH DEFINED 0 22775 0
TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD COM 902124106 1719 33136 SH DEFINED 0 33136 0
TYSON FOODS INC CLASS A COM 902494103 8 771 SH DEFINED 0 771 0
USA TRUCK INC COM 902925106 325 60495 SH DEFINED 0 60495 0
UNISYS CORP COM 909214108 394 35000 SH DEFINED 0 35000 0
UNITED AUTO GROUP COM 909440109 318 38590 SH DEFINED 0 38590 0
UNITED PARCEL SERVICE COM 911312106 52 925 SH DEFINED 0 925 0
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP COM 913017109 121 1750 SH DEFINED 0 1750 0
WAL-MART STORES INC. COM 931142103 1204 25027 SH DEFINED 0 25027 0
WILLIAMS COMPANIES COM 969457100 1892 44770 SH DEFINED 0 44770 0
WORLDCOM INC COM 98157D106 2328 76657 SH DEFINED 0 76657 0
Z-TEL TECHNOLOGIES COM 988792107 8 1050 SH DEFINED 0 1050 0
FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL COM Y2573F102 3902 47508 SH DEFINED 0 47508 0
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