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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 June 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            1-11535
 
BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
41-1804964
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
2650 Lou Menk Drive
Fort Worth, Texas
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
76131
(Zip Code)
 
(817) 333-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Indicate 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     ü         No             
 
Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.
 
Class
  
Shares
Outstanding at July 19, 2002
Common stock, $.01 par value
  
380,525,605 shares

1


 
PART I
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
 
Item 1.    Financial Statements
 
BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME
(Dollars in millions, except per share data)
(Unaudited)
 
   
Three Months Ended
June 30,

  
Six Months Ended
June 30,

 
   
2002

    
2001

  
2002

    
2001

 
Revenues
 
$
2,207
 
  
$
2,271
  
$
4,370
 
  
$
4,564
 
Operating expenses:
                                
Compensation and benefits
 
 
696
 
  
 
694
  
 
1,410
 
  
 
1,423
 
Purchased services
 
 
279
 
  
 
274
  
 
553
 
  
 
536
 
Depreciation and amortization
 
 
231
 
  
 
230
  
 
461
 
  
 
458
 
Equipment rents
 
 
179
 
  
 
190
  
 
355
 
  
 
377
 
Fuel
 
 
207
 
  
 
246
  
 
391
 
  
 
503
 
Materials and other
 
 
210
 
  
 
209
  
 
427
 
  
 
420
 
   


  

  


  


Total operating expenses
 
 
1,802
 
  
 
1,843
  
 
3,597
 
  
 
3,717
 
   


  

  


  


Operating income
 
 
405
 
  
 
428
  
 
773
 
  
 
847
 
Interest expense
 
 
105
 
  
 
115
  
 
214
 
  
 
235
 
Other (income) expense, net
 
 
(10
)
  
 
5
  
 
(26
)
  
 
78
 
   


  

  


  


Income before income taxes and extraordinary charge
 
 
310
 
  
 
308
  
 
585
 
  
 
534
 
Income tax expense
 
 
116
 
  
 
113
  
 
219
 
  
 
199
 
   


  

  


  


Income before extraordinary charge
 
$
194
 
  
$
195
  
$
366
 
  
$
335
 
Extraordinary charge, net
 
 
—  
 
  
 
—  
  
 
—  
 
  
 
(6
)
   


  

  


  


Net income
 
$
194
 
  
$
195
  
$
366
 
  
$
329
 
   


  

  


  


Earnings per share:
                                
Basic earnings per share (before extraordinary charge)
 
$
0.51
 
  
$
0.50
  
$
0.96
 
  
$
0.86
 
Basic earnings per share (after extraordinary charge)
 
$
0.51
 
  
$
0.50
  
$
0.96
 
  
$
0.85
 
Diluted earnings per share (before extraordinary charge)
 
$
0.51
 
  
$
0.50
  
$
0.95
 
  
$
0.85
 
Diluted earnings per share (after extraordinary charge)
 
$
0.51
 
  
$
0.50
  
$
0.95
 
  
$
0.84
 
   


  

  


  


Average shares (in millions):
                                
Basic
 
 
379.7
 
  
 
389.0
  
 
381.1
 
  
 
389.2
 
Dilutive effect of stock awards
 
 
2.6
 
  
 
4.8
  
 
2.8
 
  
 
4.7
 
   


  

  


  


Diluted
 
 
382.3
 
  
 
393.8
  
 
383.9
 
  
 
393.9
 
   


  

  


  


Dividends declared per share
 
$
0.12
 
  
$
0.12
  
$
0.24
 
  
$
0.24
 
 
See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.

2


BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
(Dollars in millions, shares in thousands)
(Unaudited)
 
    
June 30, 2002

      
December 31, 2001

 
Assets
                   
Current assets:
                   
Cash and cash equivalents
  
$
178
 
    
$
26
 
Accounts receivable, net
  
 
197
 
    
 
172
 
Materials and supplies
  
 
217
 
    
 
191
 
Current portion of deferred income taxes
  
 
328
 
    
 
306
 
Other current assets
  
 
138
 
    
 
28
 
    


    


Total current assets
  
 
1,058
 
    
 
723
 
Property and equipment, net
  
 
23,503
 
    
 
23,110
 
Other assets
  
 
920
 
    
 
888
 
    


    


Total assets
  
$
25,481
 
    
$
24,721
 
    


    


Liabilities And Stockholders’ Equity
                   
Current liabilities:
                   
Accounts payable and other current liabilities
  
$
1,903
 
    
$
1,873
 
Long-term debt due within one year
  
 
291
 
    
 
288
 
    


    


Total current liabilities
  
 
2,194
 
    
 
2,161
 
Long-term debt and commercial paper
  
 
6,714
 
    
 
6,363
 
Deferred income taxes
  
 
6,958
 
    
 
6,731
 
Casualty and environmental liabilities
  
 
432
 
    
 
423
 
Employee merger and separation costs
  
 
184
 
    
 
216
 
Other liabilities
  
 
998
 
    
 
978
 
    


    


Total liabilities
  
 
17,480
 
    
 
16,872
 
    


    


Commitments and contingencies (see notes 2, 6, and 8)
                   
Stockholders’ equity:
                   
Common stock, $.01 par value, 600,000 shares authorized; 496,222 shares and 492,818 shares issued, respectively
  
 
5
 
    
 
5
 
Additional paid-in capital
  
 
5,662
 
    
 
5,584
 
Retained earnings
  
 
5,322
 
    
 
5,048
 
Treasury stock, at cost, 114,964 shares and 107,041 shares, respectively
  
 
(2,955
)
    
 
(2,745
)
Unearned compensation
  
 
(50
)
    
 
(34
)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (deficit)
  
 
17
 
    
 
(9
)
    


    


Total stockholders’ equity
  
 
8,001
 
    
 
7,849
 
    


    


Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity
  
$
25,481
 
    
$
24,721
 
    


    


 
See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.

3


BURLINGTON NORTHERN SANTA FE CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
(Dollars in millions)
(Unaudited)
 
    
Six Months Ended June 30,

 
    
2002

    
2001

 
Operating Activities:
                 
Net income
  
$
366
 
  
$
329
 
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
                 
Depreciation and amortization
  
 
461
 
  
 
458
 
Deferred income taxes
  
 
190
 
  
 
107
 
Extraordinary charge
  
 
—  
 
  
 
9
 
Employee merger and separation costs paid
  
 
(31
)
  
 
(27
)
Other, net
  
 
(33
)
  
 
50
 
Changes in current assets and liabilities:
                 
Accounts receivable, net
  
 
(25
)
  
 
52
 
Materials and supplies
  
 
(15
)
  
 
6
 
Other current assets
  
 
(46
)
  
 
39
 
Accounts payable and other current liabilities
  
 
15
 
  
 
(92
)
    


  


Net cash provided by operating activities
  
 
882
 
  
 
931
 
    


  


Investing Activities:
                 
Capital expenditures
  
 
(641
)
  
 
(637
)
Other, net
  
 
(98
)
  
 
(16
)
    


  


Net cash used for investing activities
  
 
(739
)
  
 
(653
)
    


  


Financing Activities:
                 
Net increase (decrease) in commercial paper and bank borrowings
  
 
41
 
  
 
(326
)
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt