Duke Energy

21. Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited)

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    First Quarter Second Quarter Third Quarter Fourth Quarter Total
    (in millions, except per share data)  
2002                        
Operating revenues   $ 3,227   $ 3,698   $ 3,982   $ 4,756   $ 15,663  
Operating income     682     889     536     393     2,500  
EBIT     761     1,047     668     393     2,869  
Net income (loss)     382     474     230     (52 )   1,034  
Earnings (loss) per share                                
      Basic   $ 0.48   $ 0.57   $ 0.27   $ (0.06 ) $ 1.22  
      Diluted   $ 0.48   $ 0.56   $ 0.27   $ (0.06 ) $ 1.22  
2001                                
Operating revenues   $ 5,553   $ 4,127   $ 4,552   $ 3,965 $ 18,197  
Operating income   1,177   823   1,414   527 3,941  
EBIT   1,254   902   1,529   571 4,256  
Income before cumulative effect
   of change in accounting principle
  554   419   796   225 1,994  
Net income   458   419   796   225 1,898  
Earnings per share (before
   cumulative effect of change
   in accounting principle)
                               
      Basic   $ 0.74   $ 0.54   $ 1.02   $ 0.29 $ 2.58  
      Diluted   $ 0.73   $ 0.53   $ 1.01   $ 0.28 $ 2.56  
Earnings per share                                
      Basic   $ 0.61   $ 0.54   $ 1.02   $ 0.29 $ 2.45  
      Diluted   $ 0.60   $ 0.53   $ 1.01   $ 0.28 $ 2.44  

During the third quarter of 2002, Duke Energy recorded the following: charges at DENA for the termination of certain turbines on order and the write-down of other uninstalled turbines of $121 million (see Note 9), the partial write-off of site development costs (primarily in California) of $31 million (see Note 9), partial impairment of a merchant plant of $31 million (see Note 9), and demobilization costs related to the deferral of DENA merchant power projects of $12 million; charges of $91 million at International Energy for the write-off of site-development costs and the write-down of uninstalled turbines, primarily related to planned energy plants in Brazil (see Note 9); and severance charges of $33 million for work force reductions.

During the fourth quarter of 2002, Duke Energy recorded the following: expenses at Franchised Electric associated with a December 2002 ice storm of $89 million, and a charge of $19 million for settlements with the NCUC and PSCSC (see Note 4); charges at DENA for information technology systems write-offs of $24 million (see Note 9), and demobilization costs related to the deferral of DENA merchant power projects of $10 million; impairment of goodwill at International Energy’s European trading and marketing business of $194 million (see Note 9); asset impairments at Field Services of $40 million ($28 million at Duke Energy’s 70% share) (see Note 9); and severance charges of $70 million for work force reductions.

During the fourth quarter of 2001, Duke Energy recorded a $43 million provision for non-collateralized accounting exposure to Enron, as well as a $36 million reduction in unbilled revenue receivables resulting from a refinement in the estimates used to calculate unbilled kilowatt-hour sales.

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