WILD OATS MARKETS INC
8-K, 2000-03-21
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                           The Securities Act of 1934


                         Date of Report: March 21, 2000



                             WILD OATS MARKETS, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


           Delaware                       0-21577               84-1100630
(State or other jurisdiction of   Commission File Number     (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)                            Identification Number)



                               3375 Mitchell Lane
                             Boulder, Colorado 80301
          (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

                                 (303) 440-5220
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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                                TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Item 5.  Other Events.                                                        1

Item 7.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.                                   1

SIGNATURES                                                                    2

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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS

Selected financial data for the Registrant is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K on March 21, 2000. The attached financial data has
been restated for all periods presented to reflect the pooling of interests
transactions with Henry's Marketplace, Inc. on September 27, 1999 and Sun
Harvest Farms, Inc. on December 15, 1999.

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

Exhibit 99.1      Selected Financial Data of the Registrant

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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, on the 21st day of March, 2000.

                           Wild Oats Markets, Inc.

                           By  /s/ MARY BETH LEWIS
                               -------------------------------------------------
                                   Mary Beth Lewis
                                   Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
                                   (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

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EXHIBIT 99.1


                             WILD OATS MARKETS, INC.
                             SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA
                                   (unaudited)
                    (In thousands, except per-share amounts)


The following data for the eight fiscal quarters ended January 1, 2000 are
derived from the consolidated financial statements of Wild Oats Markets, Inc.
The information set forth below should be read in conjunction with our complete
Supplemental Combined Financial Statements as filed on Form 8-K on February 29,
2000. Certain reclassifications have been made to prior financial statements to
conform with current period presentation.
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STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS:

Fiscal Quarter Ended                                    March 28, 1998      June 27, 1998   September 26, 1998  January 2, 1999
                                                       ----------------    ---------------  ------------------ ----------------
<S>                                                    <C>        <C>      <C>       <C>     <C>       <C>     <C>        <C>
Sales                                                  $ 123,888  100.0%   $131,794  100.0%  $130,235  100.0%  $144,809   100.0%
Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs                    85,914   69.3%     91,758   69.6%    90,664   69.6%   101,139    69.8%
                                                       ---------  -----    --------  -----   --------  -----   --------   -----
  Gross profit                                            37,974   30.7%     40,036   30.4%    39,571   30.4%    43,670    30.2%
Operating expenses:
Direct store expenses                                     26,481   21.4%     28,556   21.7%    27,628   21.2%    30,429    21.0%
Selling, general and administrative expenses               4,623    3.7%      5,076    3.9%     5,148    4.0%     5,179     3.6%
Pre-opening expenses                                         587    0.5%        472    0.4%       840    0.6%     1,550     1.1%
Non-recurring expenses                                        --    0.0%        393    0.3%        --    0.0%               0.0%
                                                       ---------  -----    --------  -----   --------  -----   --------   -----
   Income (loss) from operations                           6,283    5.1%      5,539    4.2%     5,955    4.6%     6,512     4.5%
Other expense (income):
Interest expense (income), net                              (154)  -0.1%          7    0.0%        91    0.1%        84     0.1%
                                                       ---------  -----    --------  -----   --------  -----   --------   -----
   Income (loss) before income taxes                       6,437    5.2%      5,532    4.2%     5,864    4.5%     6,428     4.4%
Income tax expense (benefit)                               1,742    1.4%      1,720    1.3%     1,973    1.5%     2,387     1.6%
                                                       ---------  -----    --------  -----   --------  -----   --------   -----
Net income (loss) before cumulative effect of
   change in accounting principle                          4,695    3.8%      3,812    2.9%     3,891    3.0%     4,041     2.8%
Cumulative effect of change in accounting
   principle, net of tax                                            0.0%               0.0%              0.0%               0.0%
                                                       ---------  -----    --------  -----   --------  -----   --------   -----
Net income (loss)                                          4,695    3.8%      3,812    2.9%     3,891    3.0%     4,041     2.8%
                                                       ---------           --------          --------          --------
Other comprehensive income:
  Foreign currency translation adjustment, net                22                  8              (114)              106
                                                       ---------           --------          --------          --------
Comprehensive income                                   $   4,717           $  3,820          $  3,777          $  4,147
                                                       =========           ========          ========          ========
Basic net income (loss) per common share               $    0.21           $   0.17          $   0.17          $   0.18
                                                       =========           ========          ========          ========

Diluted net income (loss) per common share             $    0.20           $   0.17          $   0.17          $   0.17
                                                       =========           ========          ========          ========
Average common shares outstanding                         22,144             22,485            22,540            22,569
Dilutive effect of stock options                             816                737               585               625
                                                       ---------           --------          --------          --------
Average common shares outstanding assuming dilution       22,960             23,222            23,125            23,194
                                                       =========           ========          ========          ========
PRO FORMA NET INCOME (1)                               $   3,810           $  3,479          $  3,480          $  3,749
                                                       =========           ========          ========          ========
PRO FORMA BASIC NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE (1)        $    0.17           $   0.15          $   0.15          $   0.17
                                                       =========           ========          ========          ========
PRO FORMA DILUTED NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE (1)      $    0.17           $   0.15          $   0.15          $   0.16
                                                       =========           ========          ========          ========
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STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS:


Fiscal Quarter Ended                                    April 3, 1999      July 3, 1999     October 2, 1999    January 1, 2000
                                                      ----------------   ---------------   ----------------    ---------------
<S>                                                   <C>        <C>     <C>       <C>     <C>        <C>      <C>       <C>
Sales                                                 $ 159,643  100.0%  $ 173,207 100.0%  $ 186,522  100.0%   $201,719  100.0%
Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs                  111,291   69.7%    120,402  69.5%    128,557   68.9%    139,376   69.1%
                                                      ---------  -----   --------- -----   ---------  -----    --------  -----
  Gross profit                                           48,352   30.3%     52,805  30.5%     57,965   31.1%     62,343   30.9%
Operating expenses:
Direct store expenses                                    33,996   21.3%     36,974  21.3%  $  40,076   21.5%     44,823   22.2%
Selling, general and administrative expenses              6,140    3.8%      6,846   4.0%      7,388    4.0%      7,565    3.8%
Pre-opening expenses                                        674    0.4%        938   0.5%        650    0.3%        505    0.3%
Non-recurring expenses                                   10,894    6.8%              0.0%        645    0.3%      1,103    0.5%
                                                      ---------  -----   --------- -----   ---------  -----    --------  -----
   Income (loss) from operations                         (3,352)  -2.1%      8,047   4.6%      9,206    4.9%      8,347    4.1%
Other expense (income):
Interest expense (income), net                              250    0.2%        708   0.4%      1,696    0.9%      1,626    0.8%
                                                      ---------  -----   --------- -----   ---------  -----    --------  -----
   Income (loss) before income taxes                     (3,602)  -2.3%      7,339   4.2%      7,510    4.0%      6,721    3.3%
Income tax expense (benefit)                             (2,445)  -1.5%      2,743   1.6%      2,628    1.4%      2,273    1.1%
                                                      ---------  -----   --------- -----   ---------  -----    --------  -----
Net income (loss) before cumulative effect of
   change in accounting principle                        (1,157)  -0.7%      4,596   2.7%      4,882    2.6%      4,448    2.2%
Cumulative effect of change in accounting
   principle, net of tax                                    281    0.2%              0.0%               0.0%               0.0%
                                                      ---------  -----   --------- -----   ---------  -----    --------  -----
Net income (loss)                                        (1,438)  -0.9%      4,596   2.7%      4,882    2.6%      4,448    2.2%
                                                      ---------          ---------         ---------           --------
Other comprehensive income:
  Foreign currency translation adjustment, net              166                256               216               (128)
                                                      ---------          ---------         ---------           --------
Comprehensive income                                  $  (1,272)         $   4,582         $   5,098           $  4,320
                                                      =========          =========         =========           ========
Basic net income (loss) per common share              $   (0.06)         $    0.20         $    0.22           $   0.19
                                                      =========          =========         =========           ========
Diluted net income (loss) per common share            $   (0.06)         $    0.19         $    0.21           $   0.19
                                                      =========          =========         =========           ========
Average common shares outstanding                        22,626             22,765            22,884             22,950
Dilutive effect of stock options                                               590               732                692
                                                      ---------          ---------         ---------           --------
Average common shares outstanding assuming dilution      22,626             23,355            23,616             23,642
                                                      =========          =========         =========           ========
PRO FORMA NET INCOME (1)                              $   4,449          $   3,953         $   4,457           $  4,941
                                                      =========          =========         =========           ========
PRO FORMA BASIC NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE (1)       $    0.20          $    0.17         $    0.19           $   0.22
                                                      =========          =========         =========           ========
PRO FORMA DILUTED NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE (1)     $    0.19          $    0.17         $    0.19           $   0.21
                                                      =========          =========         =========           ========
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(1)   The pro forma net income and pro forma net income per share reflect the
      tax adjustment for the fiscal 1999 mergers with Henry's Marketplace, Inc.
      and Sun Harvest Farms, Inc. in pooling of interests transactions, which
      included entities that were previously not taxable, as if Henry's and Sun
      Harvest had filed C corporation tax returns for all periods presented. For
      all quarters, the pro forma net income and pro forma net income per share
      also exclude non-recurring expenses and the cumulative effect of change in
      accounting principle.

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