Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
    

Note 15 - Unaudited Summarized Quarterly Financial Information


Summarized quarterly financial information for the years ended December 31, 2000 and 1999 is as follows (in thousands except per common share amounts):

 
Three Months Ended
           
 
March 31, 2000
June 30, 2000
September 30, 2000
December 31, 2000
Sales
$
65,373 
$
94,345 
$
88,716 
$
158,432 
Other income, costs and expenses, net
(57,341)
(82,903)
(79,820)
(135,673)
Income before income taxes and
   extraordinary item
8,032 
11,442 
8,896 
22,759 
Provision for income taxes
(393)
(4,271)
(1,332)
(6,361)
Income before extraordinary item
7,639
7,171 
7,564 
16,398 
Extraordinary item - gain from retirement
   of debt, net of applicable income taxes
496 
Net income
$
7,639 
$
7,667 
$
7,564 
$
16,398 
Basic and diluted earnings per
   common share - Note 1
   Before extraordinary item
$
0.73 
$
0.68 
$
0.72 
$
1.56 
   Extraordinary item
0.05 
   After extraordinary item
$
0.73 
$
0.73 
$
0.72 
$
1.56 
 
 
Three Months Ended
 
 
March 31, 1999
June 30, 1999
September 30, 1999
December 31, 1999
 
(1) 
Sales
$
82,297 
$
95,715 
$
88,363 
$
173,606 
Other income, costs and expenses, net
(75,996)
(86,741)
(75,846)
(157,901)
Income before income taxes and
   extraordinary item
6,301
8,974 
12,517 
15,705 
Benefit (provision) for income taxes
(905)
(1,286)
(1,797)
3,768 
Income before extraordinary item
5,396 
7,688 
10,720 
19,473 
Extraordinary item - gain from retirement
   of debt, net of applicable income taxes
1,789 
2,411 
Net income
$
5,396 
$
9,477 
$
10,720 
$
21,884 
Basic and diluted earnings per
   common share - Note 1
   Before extraordinary item
$
0.51 
$
0.74 
$
1.03 
$
1.87 
   Extraordinary item
0.17 
0.23 
   After extraordinary item
$
0.51 
$
0.91 
$
1.03 
$
2.10 


(1) On November 5, 1999, the Company acquired substantially all of the assets of William Lyon Homes, Inc. - see Note 2