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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15 (d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 11, 1995
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KCS Energy, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-11698 22-2889587
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
379 Thornall Street, Edison, New Jersey 08837
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(908) 632-1770
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 8. - Change in Fiscal Year
On December 11, 1995, the Board of Directors of KCS Energy, Inc., a
Delaware corporation (the "Company"), voted to change the fiscal year end of
the Company from September 30 to December 31 of each year.
The transition period from October 1, 1995 to December 31, 1995 will be
reported on Form 10-K within the time period specified therein.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
KCS Energy, Inc.
Dated: December 22, 1995 By: /s/ Henry A. Jurand
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Henry A. Jurand, Secretary