================================================================================ UNITED STATES 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): APRIL 23, 2002 WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) DELAWARE 1-13086 04-2515019 (State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 515 POST OAK BLVD., SUITE 600 HOUSTON, TEXAS 77027 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (713) 693-4000 ================================================================================ PAGE 1 EXHIBIT INDEX APPEARS ON PAGE 4 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS EARNINGS RELEASE On April 23, 2002, we announced our earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2002. A copy of the press release announcing our earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2002, is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated in this report by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99.1 Press release dated April 23, 2002, announcing Weatherford's earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2002. PAGE 2 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. WEATHERFORD INTERNATIONAL, INC. Dated: April 24, 2002 /s/ Lisa W. Rodriguez -------------------------------------- Lisa W. Rodriguez Vice President, Finance and Accounting PAGE 3 INDEX TO EXHIBITS <Table> <Caption> EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION ------- ----------- 99.1 Press release dated April 23, 2002, announcing Weatherford's earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2002. </Table> PAGE 4