Form 8-K

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 –October 26, 2004

(Date of Earliest Event Reported)

 


 

AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Commission File No. 1-13696

 

Delaware   31-1401455
(State of Incorporation)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

703 Curtis Street, Middletown, OH   45043
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (513) 425-5000

 


 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

The following schedule reflects the reconciliation of Non-GAAP measures that will be discussed in the third quarter 2004 analysts’ conference call to be held on October 26, 2004 at 11:00 a.m.

 

Supplemental Information

 

Three Months Ended September 30, 2003         

Operating Loss per Ton

        

Loss per ton excluding goodwill impairment

   $ (82 )

Goodwill impairment per ton

     (67 )
    


Operating loss per ton

   $ (149 )
    


EBITDA (Dollars in millions)

        

EBITDA

   $ (50.2 )

Depreciation

     (57.4 )

Amortization

     (1.3 )

EBITDA from discontinued operations

     (14.9 )

Goodwill impairment

     (101.2 )
    


Operating loss

   $ (225.0 )
    


EBITDA per ton

        

EBITDA per ton

   $ (33 )

Depreciation per ton

     (38 )

Amortization per ton

     (1 )

EBITDA from discontinued operations per ton

     (10 )

Goodwill impairment per ton

     (67 )
    


Operating profit per ton

   $ (149 )
    


Three months ended September 30, 2004

        

EBITDA (Dollars in millions)

        

EBITDA

   $ 146.4  

Depreciation

     (51.2 )

Amortization

     (0.7 )
    


Operating profit

   $ 94.5  
    


EBITDA per ton

        

EBITDA per ton

   $ 95  

Depreciation per ton

     (33 )

Amortization per ton

     (1 )
    


Operating profit per ton

   $ 61  
    


Net tax credit (Dollars in Millions)

        

Income tax benefit from continuing operations

   $ 50.2  

Loss from discontinued operations - taxes

     (1.1 )

Loss on sale of discontinued operations - taxes

     (34.4 )
    


Net tax credit as reported

   $ 14.7  
    


Net tax credit earnings per share

        

Income tax benefit from continuing operations earnings per share

   $ 0.46  

Loss from discontinued operations - taxes, earnings per share

     (0.01 )

Loss on sale of discontinued operations - taxes, earnings per share

     (0.32 )
    


Net tax credit earnings per share reported

   $ 0.13  
    



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.

 

    AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION
    By:  

/s/ David C. Horn


        David C. Horn
        Secretary

Dated: October 26, 2004