Financial Highlights

 

 

 

For the Years Ended December 31,

1999

1998

% change

Financial Results

Operating Revenues

$6,438

$6,661

(3.3)

Operating Income

$920¹

$1,252

(26.5)

Net Income, excluding nonrecurring items

$681²

$664

2.6

Earnings Per Share, excluding nonrecurring items (basic and assuming dilution)

$3.98²

$3.85

3.4

Cash Flow from Operating Activities

$1,563

$1,743

(10.3)

Total Assets

$13,441

$12,029

11.7

Common Stock Data

     

Average Shares Outstanding (millions)

171

173

(1.2)

Dividends Per Share

$2.08

$2.00

4.0

Book Value Per Share

$31.47

$29.76

5.7

Market Price Per Share (high/low)

$61 15/16-$41 1/8

$72 8/16-$56 1/16

 

Operating Data

Energy Sales (millions kwh)

92,483

91,041

1.6

FPL Customer Accounts (average; thousands)

3,756

3,680

2.1

Employee (year end)

10,717

10,375

3.3

1 - Includes effects of impairment loss on Maine assets and settlement of litigation between FPL and FMPA.

2 - Excludes effects of gain on sale of Adelphia Communications Corporation stock, impairment loss on Maine assets, settlement of litigation between FPL and FMPA and the gain on the redemption of a one-third ownership interest in a cable limited partnership.

Including these items, net income and earnings per share were $697 million and $4.07, respectively.

 

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