2000
1999
FINANCIAL DATA (Dollars in Millions)
Sales
$2,368
$2,030
EBITDA (1)
853
668
Earnings available for common stock
135
13
Adjusted earnings (2)
209
58
Cash flow (3)
377
235
Total assets
7,767
7,990

OPERATING DATA
Electric:
Sales (thousands of MWH)
Utility service
18,635
17,604
Wholesale
6,892
5,617
Total
25,527
23,221
Customers
636,000
628,000
Monitored Services customers (at year end)
1,504,000
1,624,000
Number of employees (at year end)
8,300
7,000

COMMON STOCK DATA
Earnings per share
$1.96
$0.20
Adjusted earnings per share (2)
$3.03
$0.88
Cash flow per share (3)
$5.46
$3.50
Dividends declared per share
$1.44
$2.14
Book value per share
$27.20
$27.66
Market value per share (at 12/31)
$24.81
$16.94
Average shares outstanding
68,962,245
67,080,281
Number of common shareholders
39,546
50,680
Dividend yield
5.8%
12.6%
Average daily volume traded
498,780
283,606
Price/earnings ratio
12.7
84.7
Multiple for adjusted earnings (2)
8.2
19.7
Multiple for cash flow per share (3)
4.5
4.8
Common stock price range
High
$25.88
$33.88
Low
$14.69
$16.81


(1) Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

(2) Earnings + goodwill amortization
(3) Earnings + utility depreciation and amortization + ONEOK dividends

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