SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: August 9, 1999 XTRA Corporation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-7654 06-0954158 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- State of incorporation (Commission (IRS Employer of organization File Number) Identification No.) 60 State Street, Boston, MA 02109 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) Zip Code Registrant's telephone number including area code: (617) 367-5000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N/A - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5 - Other Events: - ---------------------- On August 5, 1999, XTRA Corporation issued a press release disclosing certain financial information for the third fiscal quarter ended June 30, 1999, which financial information is contained herein on pages 3-5. 2 XTRA CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS (Millions of dollars, except per share amounts) (Unaudited) Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended June 30, June 30, ------------------ ----------------- 1999 1998 1999 1998 ----- ----- ----- ----- Revenues $ 111 $ 112 $ 343 $ 342 Operating expenses Depreciation on rental equipment 38 38 114 113 Rental equipment operating expenses 29 29 85 83 Selling and administrative expense 11 11 32 33 Revenue equipment writedown - - 25 - Restructuring costs - - 13 - ----- ----- ----- ----- 78 78 269 229 ----- ----- ----- ----- Operating income 33 34 74 113 Interest expense 15 14 43 44 ----- ----- ----- ----- Income from operations before provision for income taxes and unusual item 18 20 31 69 Unusual item: costs related to terminated merger - - 1 - ----- ----- ----- ----- Pretax income 18 20 30 69 Provision for income taxes 7 8 12 28 ----- ----- ----- ----- Net income $ 11 $ 12 $ 18 $ 41 ===== ===== ===== ===== Basic earnings per common share $0.85 $0.80 $1.26 $2.69 Basic common shares outstanding (in millions) 13.2 15.3 14.2 15.3 Diluted earnings per common share $0.85 $0.80 $1.26 $2.68 Diluted common shares outstanding (in millions) 13.2 15.4 14.2 15.4 3 XTRA CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Millions of dollars) June 30, 1999 September 30, (Unaudited) 1998 ----------- ------------- Assets Property and Equipment, net $1,447 $1,452 Receivables, net 105 106 Other Assets 24 17 ------ ------ Total Assets $1,576 $1,575 ====== ====== Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Liabilities Debt $ 866 $ 802 Deferred Income Taxes 299 287 Other Liabilities 69 78 Stockholders' Equity 342 408 ------ ------ Total Liabilities & Stockholders' Equity $1,576 $1,575 ====== ====== Net Debt Outstanding $ 862 $ 799 ====== ====== 4 XTRA CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Millions of dollars) (Unaudited) Nine Months Ended June 30, 1999 1998 ---- ---- Cash Provided from Operations $ 198 $ 211 Cash Used for Investment Activities (171) (129) Cash Used for Financing Activities (90) (5) ----- ----- (Increase)/Decrease in Net Debt Outstanding (Debt - Cash) $ (63) $ 77 ===== ===== 5 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 thereunto duly authorized. XTRA CORPORATION ------------------------------------- (Registrant) Date: August 9, 1999 /s/ Michael J. Soja -------------------------- ------------------------------------- Michael J. Soja Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 6