SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K/A [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 1997 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 1-7234 GP STRATEGIES CORPORATION (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 13-1926739 (State of Incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 9 West 57th Street, New York, NY 10019 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 826-8500 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of Each Class Name of each exchange on which registered: Common Stock, $.01 Par Value New York Stock Exchange, Inc. Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None 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 X No Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of Registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. / / As of March 2, 1998, the aggregate market value of the outstanding shares of the Registrant's Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, held by non-affiliates (assuming for this calculation only that all officers and directors are affiliates) was approximately $133,419,544 based on the closing price of the Common Stock on the American Stock Exchange on March 2, 1998. None of the Class B Capital Stock, par value $.01 per share, was held by non-affiliates. Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the Registrant's classes of common stock, as of the most recent practicable date. Class Outstanding at March 2, 1998 Common Stock, par value $.01 per share 10,671,598 shares Class B Capital Stock, par value $.01 per share 62,500 shares DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE Portions of the Registrant's definitive Proxy Statement for its 1998 Annual Meeting of Stockholders are incorporated by reference into Part III hereof. ITEM 14. EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES, AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K ARE HEREBY AMENDED AND RESTATED IN THEIR ENTIRETY AS FOLLOWS: (a)(1)The following financial statements are included in Part II, Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data: FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF GP STRATEGIES CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES: Page Independent Auditors' Report 31 Financial Statements: Consolidated Balance Sheets - December 31, 1997 and 1996 32 Consolidated Statements of Operations - Years ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995 34 Consolidated Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity - Years ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995 35 Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows - Years ended December 31, 1997, 1996 and 1995 37 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 40 (a)(2) Financial Statement Schedule Schedule II - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts i Independent Auditors' Report ii (a)(3) Exhibits Consent of KPMG Peat Marwick LLP, Independent Auditors * (b) There were no Reports on Form 8-K filed by the Registrant during the last quarter of the period covered by this report. * Filed herewith. GP STRATEGIES CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES SCHEDULE II Valuation and qualifying accounts (in thousands) Additions Balance at Charged to Balance at Beginning Costs & End of of Period Expenses Deductions(a) Period Year ended December 31, 1997: Allowance for doubtful accounts (b) $2,155 $1,608 $ (981) $2,782 Year ended December 31, 1996: Allowance for doubtful accounts (b) $3,066 $1,036 $(1,947) $2,155 Year ended December 31, 1995: Allowance for doubtful accounts (b) $2,092 $2,077 $(1,103) $3,066 (a) Write-off of uncollectible accounts, net of recoveries. (b) Deducted from related asset on Balance Sheet. INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' REPORT The Board of Directors and Stockholders GP Strategies Corporation Under date of March 17, 1998, we reported on the consolidated balance sheets of GP Strategies Corporation and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1997 and 1996, and the related consolidated statements of operations, changes in stockholders' equity, and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 1997, as contained in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended 1997. In connection with our audits of the aforementioned consolidated financial statements, we also have audited the related financial statement schedule as listed in the accompanying index. This financial statement schedule is the responsibility of the Company's management. Our responsibility is to express an opinion on this financial statement schedule based on our audits. In our opinion, the related financial statement schedule, when considered in relation to the basic consolidated financial statements taken as a whole, presents fairly, in all material respects, the information set forth therein. KPMG Peat Marwick LLP New York, New York March 17, 1998 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. GP STRATEGIES CORPORATION BY: Jerome I. Feldman President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: April 30, 1998