-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, G3rsJCeCahLZ6TQDjz6kgrBcsK+wA3AEXr/oqBU1kBwMXuZ1wHyNMEnBd0sjsE4R m2KcadMlRxXd+Hq7LVCe4w== 0000950123-04-009476.txt : 20040810 0000950123-04-009476.hdr.sgml : 20040810 20040809181216 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-04-009476 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040809 ITEM INFORMATION: Results of Operations and Financial Condition FILED AS OF DATE: 20040810 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS L P CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000813762 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS [6512] IRS NUMBER: 133398766 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-09516 FILM NUMBER: 04962597 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 SOUTH BEDFORD ROAD CITY: MT KISCO STATE: NY ZIP: 10549 BUSINESS PHONE: 9142427700 8-K 1 y99989e8vk.txt AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, L.P. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ------------------------------------------------------------------ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): AUGUST 9, 2004 AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, L.P. --------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) DELAWARE 1-9516 13-3398766 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State of Organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 100 South Bedford Road, Mt. Kisco, NY 10549 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (914) 242-7700 N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. On August 9, 2004, American Real Estate Partners, L.P ("AREP") announced its results of operations for the three and six months ended June 30, 2004. A copy of the related press release for the three months ended June 30, 2004 is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, L.P. (Registrant) By: American Property Investors, Inc. General Partner By: /s/ John P. Saldarelli ---------------------------- John P. Saldarelli Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer Dated: August 9, 2004 EXHIBIT INDEX 99.1 Press Release of AREP dated August 9, 2004. EX-99.1 2 y99989exv99w1.txt PRESS RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 CONTACT: JOHN P. SALDARELLI SECRETARY AND TREASURER (914) 242-7700 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, L.P. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER AND SIX MONTH RESULTS MOUNT KISCO, NEW YORK, AUGUST 9, 2004 - American Real Estate Partners, L.P. (NYSE:ACP) today reported the following second quarter and six month financial results: In the second quarter of 2004 earnings were $81,786,000 compared to a loss of $2,787,000 in the second quarter of 2003. Of this difference, approximately $47 million was from an increase in income from discontinued operations as a result of gains on sale of real estate, approximately $19 million was from a write-down of other investments in 2003, approximately $8 million was the result of a gain on the sale of certain marketable debt securities and approximately $7 million was the result of increased income from hotel and casino operations. For the second quarter, diluted earnings (loss) per weighted average limited partnership unit outstanding were $1.54 in 2004 and ($.13) in 2003. Earnings in the six months ended June 30, 2004 were $144,806,000 compared to $11,605,000 in the six months ended June 30, 2003. Of this increase, approximately $54 million was from an increase in income from discontinued operations as a result of gains on sale of real estate, approximately $19 million was from a write-down of other investments in 2003, approximately $37 million was the result of a gain on the sale of certain marketable debt securities, approximately $15 million was the result of increased income from hotel and casino operations and approximately $8 million was from increased interest income. For the six months ended June 30, 2004, diluted earnings per weighted average limited partnership unit outstanding were $2.66 compared to $.07 in 2003. The financial statements have been restated for the three and six months ended June 30, 2003 to include the earnings of our subsidiaries: National Energy Group, Inc. and American Casino & Entertainment Properties LLC. American Real Estate Partners, L.P. is a master limited partnership. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, L.P. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER AND SIX MONTH RESULTS CONSOLIDATED RESULTS OF EARNINGS IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS EXCEPT PER UNIT DATA
SECOND QUARTER ENDED JUNE 30, 2004 2003 - ---------------------------------------- ------------ ------------ (RESTATED) (1) (UNAUDITED) Revenues $ 117,901 $ 90,645 ============ ============ Operating income $ 25,834 $ 15,541 Write-down of other investments -- (18,798) Loss on sales and disposition of real estate (226) (272) Gain on sales of marketable debt securities 8,310 -- Income tax expense (3,088) (3,167) ------------ ------------ Income from continuing operations 30,830 (6,696) Income from discontinued operations 50,956 3,909 ------------ ------------ Net earnings $ 81,786 $ (2,787) ============ ============ Net earnings per L.P. unit: Basic: Income (loss) from continuing operations $ .63 $ (.21) Income from discontinued operations 1.08 .08 ------------ ------------ Basic earnings (loss) per L.P. unit $ 1.71 $ (.13) ============ ============ Weighted average units outstanding 46,098,284 46,098,284 ============ ============ Diluted: Income (loss) from continuing operations $ .58 $ (.21) Income from discontinued operations .96 .08 ------------ ------------ Diluted earnings (loss) per L.P. unit $ 1.54 $ (.13) ============ ============ Weighted average units and equivalent units outstanding 51,938,033 46,098,284 ============ ============
(1) THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO REFLECT THE EARNINGS OF OUR SUBSIDIARIES: I) NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC., AND II) AMERICAN CASINO AND ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES LLC. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AMERICAN REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, L.P. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER AND SIX MONTH RESULTS CONSOLIDATED RESULTS OF EARNINGS IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS EXCEPT PER UNIT DATA
SIX MONTHS ENDED JUNE 30, 2004 2003 - ----------------------------------------- ------------ ------------ (RESTATED) (1) (UNAUDITED) Revenues $ 222,023 $ 184,245 ============ ============ Operating income $ 50,732 $ 31,872 Provision for loss on real estate -- (200) Write down of other investments -- (18,798) Write-down of equity securities available for sale -- (961) Gain on sales and disposition of real estate 5,821 866 Gain on sales of marketable debt securities 37,167 -- Income tax expense (9,257) (7,059) ------------ ------------ Income from continuing operations 84,463 5,720 Income from discontinued operations 60,343 5,885 ------------ ------------ Net earnings $ 144,806 $ 11,605 ============ ============ Net earnings per L.P. unit: Basic: Income (loss) from continuing operations $ 1.68 $ (.06) Income from discontinued operations 1.28 .13 ------------ ------------ Basic earnings per L.P. unit $ 2.96 $ .07 ============ ============ Weighted average units outstanding 46,098,284 46,098,284 ============ ============ Diluted: Income (loss) from continuing operations $ 1.53 $ (.06) Income from discontinued operations 1.13 .13 ------------ ------------ Diluted earnings per L.P. unit $ 2.66 $ .07 ============ ============ Weighted average units and equivalent units outstanding 52,218,668 46,098,284 ============ ============
(1) THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS HAVE BEEN RESTATED TO REFLECT THE EARNINGS OF OUR SUBSIDIARIES: I) NATIONAL ENERGY GROUP, INC., AND II) AMERICAN CASINO AND ENTERTAINMENT PROPERTIES LLC. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----