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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 10-Q

     
(Mark One)
     
[X]   QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
     
For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2002
     
    OR
     
[ ]   TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
     
For the transition period from ________________to ________________.

Commission File Number 1-16567

AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
DELAWARE
(State of Incorporation)
  91-1379052
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

7277 — 164TH AVENUE NE, BUILDING 1
REDMOND, WASHINGTON 98052
(Address of principal executive offices)

(425) 580-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number)

Indicated by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

Yes [X]    No [ ]

As of October 31, 2002, 2,709,050,456 shares of Common Stock were outstanding.

 


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PART I — FINANCIAL INFORMATION
ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
ITEM 2. MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
ITEM 3. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
ITEM 4. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES
PART II — OTHER INFORMATION
ITEM 1. LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
ITEM 2. CHANGES IN SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
ITEM 3. DEFAULTS UPON SENIOR SECURITIES
ITEM 4. SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS
ITEM 5. OTHER INFORMATION
ITEM 6. EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
EXHIBIT 99.1
EXHIBIT 99.2


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PART I — FINANCIAL INFORMATION    
Item 1.   Financial Statements    3
Item 2.   Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations   22
Item 3.   Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk   55
Item 4.   Controls and Procedures   55
PART II — OTHER INFORMATION    
Item 1.   Legal Proceedings   56
Item 2.   Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds   56
Item 3.   Defaults Upon Senior Securities   56
Item 4.   Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders   56
Item 5.   Other Information   56
Item 6.   Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K   56

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PART I — FINANCIAL INFORMATION

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(IN MILLIONS, EXCEPT PER SHARE AMOUNTS)
(UNAUDITED)

                                     
        FOR THE THREE MONTHS   FOR THE NINE MONTHS
        ENDED SEPTEMBER 30,   ENDED SEPTEMBER 30,
       
 
        2002   2001   2002   2001
       
 
 
 
REVENUE
                               
Services
  $ 3,765     $ 3,239     $ 10,745     $ 9,291  
Equipment
    298       257       839       791  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Total revenue
    4,063       3,496       11,584       10,082  
OPERATING EXPENSES
                               
Costs of services (excluding depreciation of $548 and $376 for the three months ended September 30, and $1,561 and $1,080 for the nine months ended September 30, which is included below)
    1,173       1,079       3,387       2,898  
Costs of equipment sales
    620       501       1,702       1,468  
Selling, general and administrative
    1,200       1,115       3,586       3,275  
Depreciation and amortization
    703       658       2,029       1,806  
Impairment of licensing costs
    1,329             1,329        
 
   
     
     
     
 
Total operating expenses
    5,025       3,353       12,033       9,447  
 
   
     
     
     
 
OPERATING (LOSS) INCOME
    (962 )     143       (449 )     635  
Other (expense) income
    (164 )     114       (188 )     326  
Interest expense
    180       105       490       287  
 
   
     
     
     
 
(LOSS) INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES AND NET EQUITY (LOSSES) EARNINGS FROM INVESTMENTS IN UNCONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES
    (1,306 )     152       (1,127 )     674  
(Benefit) provision for income taxes
    (139 )     52       (70 )     293  
Net equity (losses) earnings from investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries, net of tax
    (882 )     56       (1,017 )     174  
 
   
     
     
     
 
(LOSS) INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
    (2,049 )     156       (2,074 )     555  
Loss from operations of discontinued business (net of tax benefit of $49 and $133 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2001)
          (79 )           (215 )
Gain on disposal of discontinued business (net of tax provision of $5 and $29 for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2002)
    8             47        
 
   
     
     
     
 
INCOME (LOSS) FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS
    8       (79 )     47       (215 )
(LOSS) INCOME BEFORE CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE
    (2,041 )     77       (2,027 )     340  
CUMULATIVE EFFECT OF CHANGE IN ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLE (net of tax benefit of $103)
                (166 )      
 
   
     
     
     
 
NET (LOSS) INCOME
    (2,041 )     77       (2,193 )     340  
Accretion of mandatorily redeemable preferred stock
    6             13        
Dividend requirements on preferred stock held by AT&T, net
                      76  
 
   
     
     
     
 
NET (LOSS) INCOME AVAILABLE TO COMMON SHAREHOLDERS
  $ (2,047 )   $ 77     $ (2,206 )   $ 264  
 
   
     
     
     
 
(LOSS) INCOME PER BASIC AND DILUTED SHARE:
                               
(Loss) income from continuing operations available to common shareholders
  $ (0.76 )   $ 0.06     $ (0.77 )   $ 0.19  
(Loss) income from discontinued operations
          (0.03 )     0.01       (0.09 )
Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle
                (0.06 )      
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net (loss) income available to common shareholders
  $ (0.76 )   $ 0.03     $ (0.82 )   $ 0.10  
 
   
     
     
     
 
WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES USED TO COMPUTE (LOSS) INCOME PER SHARE:
                               
 
   Basic
    2,708       2,530       2,678       2,530  
   
  Diluted
    2,708       2,532       2,678       2,532  

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated condensed financial statements.

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AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS
(IN MILLIONS, EXCEPT PER SHARE AMOUNTS)
(UNAUDITED)

                 
    AT   AT
    SEPTEMBER 30,   DECEMBER 31,
    2002   2001
   
 
ASSETS
               
Cash and cash equivalents
  $ 3,751     $ 3,352  
Accounts receivable, less allowances of $275 and $239
    2,194       2,026  
Inventories
    210       307  
Income tax receivable
    44       210  
Deferred income taxes
          222  
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
    305       180  
 
   
     
 
TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS
    6,504       6,297  
Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $6,784 and $5,232
    14,329       12,496  
Licensing costs
    13,994       13,100  
Investments in and advances to unconsolidated subsidiaries
    2,411       3,672  
Goodwill
    7,177       4,712  
Other assets, net of accumulated amortization of $729 and $493
    1,369       1,357  
Assets of discontinued operations
          88  
 
   
     
 
TOTAL ASSETS
  $ 45,784     $ 41,722  
 
   
     
 
LIABILITIES
               
Accounts payable
  $ 754     $ 1,035  
Payroll and benefit-related liabilities
    427       409  
Due on demand notes payable
          88  
Other current liabilities
    1,927       1,900  
 
   
     
 
TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES
    3,108       3,432  
Long-term debt due to others
    11,033       6,617  
Deferred income taxes
    3,667       4,352  
Other long-term liabilities
    287       330  
 
   
     
 
TOTAL LIABILITIES
    18,095       14,731  
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (NOTES (k) AND (l))
               
MINORITY INTEREST
    51       46  
MANDATORILY REDEEMABLE PREFERRED STOCK, $0.01 par value, 1,000 shares authorized, .233 shares issued and outstanding ($268 liquidation value)
    146        
MANDATORILY REDEEMABLE COMMON STOCK, $0.01 par value, 406 shares issued and outstanding ($10,599 redemption value)
    7,664       7,664  
SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
               
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 10,000 shares authorized, 2,302 and 2,125 shares issued and outstanding
    23       21  
Additional paid-in capital
    23,204       20,515  
Accumulated deficit
    (3,343 )     (1,150 )
Accumulated other comprehensive loss
    (56 )     (105 )
 
   
     
 
TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
    19,828       19,281  
 
   
     
 
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
  $ 45,784     $ 41,722  
 
   
     
 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these consolidated condensed financial statements.

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AT&T WIRELESS SERVICES, INC.
AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF CHANGES IN SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
(IN MILLIONS)
(UNAUDITED)

                                                         
                                              ACCUMULATED   TOTAL
    COMMON           ADDITIONAL             SHAREHOLDERS’   OTHER   SHARE-
    SHARES   COMMON   PAID-IN   ACCUMULATED     NET   COMPREHENSIVE   HOLDERS’
    OUTSTANDING   STOCK   CAPITAL   DEFICIT     INVESTMENT   (LOSS) INCOME   EQUITY
   
 
 
 
   
 
 
Balance at December 31, 2001
    2,125     $ 21     $ 20,515     $ (1,150 )   $     $ (105 )   $ 19,281  
Net loss
                            (2,193 )                     (2,193 )
Issuance of AT&T Wireless Services common stock and stock options for TeleCorp PCS, Inc. acquisition
    146       2       2,280                               2,282  
Proceeds from AT&T Wireless Services common stock issued to DoCoMo
    27               382                               382  
Proceeds from AT&T Wireless Services common stock issued for employee plans
    4               40                               40  
Accretion of mandatorily redeemable preferred stock
                    (13 )                             (13 )
Other comprehensive income
                                            49       49  
 
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
 
Balance at September 30, 2002
    2,302     $ 23     $ 23,204     $ (3,343 )   $     $ (56 )   $ 19,828  
 
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
 
Balance at December 31, 2000
    2,123     $     $     $     $ 21,885     $ (8 )   $ 21,877  
Net income available to common shareholders
                            77       187               264  
Proceeds attributed from DoCoMo investment, net of costs
                                    6,139               6,139  
Proceeds from AT&T Wireless Group tracking stock shares issued for employee plans
                                    54               54  
Proceeds from AT&T Wireless Services common stock issued for employee plans
                    4                               4  
Recapitalization effective with AT&T Wireless Services split-off
            21       20,413               (20,457 )             (23 )
Reclassification of mandatorily redeemable common stock and warrants held by DoCoMo
                                    (7,824 )             (7,824 )
Net transfers from former parent AT&T, Corp.
                                    16               16  
Other comprehensive loss
                                            (82 )     (82 )
 
   
     
     
     
     
     
     
 
Balance at September 30, 2001
    2,123     $ 21     $ 20,417     $ 77     $     $ (90 )   $ 20,425