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 May 20, 2002 -------------------------------------- (Date of earliest event report) WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY --------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) Washington 1-4825 91-0470860 (State or other (Commission (IRS Employer jurisdiction of File Number) Identification incorporation or Number) organization) Federal Way, Washington 98063-9777 ---------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (253) 924-2345 TABLE OF CONTENTS ----------------- Item 7. Exhibits SIGNATURES Exhibit Index Statement of Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges for Quarter Ending March 31, 2002 Item 7. Exhibits (c) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this document. 12 Statement of Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges for Quarter ending March 31, 2002 # # # 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. WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY By /s/ Steven J. Hillyard ---------------------------- Its: Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Date: May 20, 2002 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description 12 Statement of Computation of Ratios of Earnings to Fixed Charges for quarter ending March 31, 2002 Exhibit 12(a) WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES (Dollar Amounts in Thousands) THIRTEEN WEEKS ENDING --------------------------- MAR 31 APRIL 1 2002 2001 --------------------------- Available earnings: Earnings before interest expense, amortization of debt expense, income taxes and extraordinary item $228,543 $371,362 Add interest portion of rental expense 11,615 11,070 ---------------------------- Available earnings before extraordinary item $240,158 $382,432 ============================ Fixed charges: Interest expense incurred: Weyerhaeuser Company and subsidiaries excluding Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company, Weyerhaeuser Financial Services, Inc. and Gryphon Investments of Nevada and their subsidiaries $137,636 $ 87,521 Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company and consolidated subsidiaries 13,157 16,495 Weyerhaeuser Financial Services, Inc. and consolidated subsidiaries 575 3,317 Gryphon Investments of Nevada, Inc. 0 0 ---------------------------- Subtotal 151,368 107,333 Less intercompany interest 507 556 ---------------------------- Total interest expense incurred 150,861 106,777 ---------------------------- Amortization of debt expense 5,926 885 ---------------------------- Rental expense: Weyerhaeuser Company and consolidated subsidiaries 32,332 30,947 Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company and consolidated subsidiaries 2,514 2,262 Weyerhaeuser Financial Services, Inc. and consolidated subsidiaries 0 0 Gryphon Investments of Nevada, Inc. 0 0 ---------------------------- 34,846 33,209 ---------------------------- Interest portion of rental expense 11,615 11,070 ---------------------------- Fixed Charges $168,402 $118,732 ============================ Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 1.43 3.22 ============================ Exhibit 12(b) WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY WITH ITS WEYERHAEUSER REAL ESTATE COMPANY, WEYERHAEUSER FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. AND GRYPHON INVESTMENTS OF NEVADA SUBSIDIARIES ACCOUNTED FOR ON THE EQUITY METHOD, BUT EXCLUDING THE UNDISTRIBUTED EARNINGS OF THOSE SUBSIDIARIES COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES (Dollar Amounts in Thousands) THIRTEEN WEEKS ENDING --------------------------- MAR 31 APRIL 1 2002 2001 --------------------------- Available earnings: Earnings before interest expense, amortization of debt expense, income taxes and extraordinary item $220,108 $254,543 Add interest portion of rental expense 10,777 10,316 --------------------------- 230,885 264,859 --------------------------- Deduct undistributed earnings of equity affiliates (2,767) (9,879) --------------------------- Deduct undistributed earnings before income taxes of Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company, Weyerhaeuser Financial Services, Inc. and Gryphon Investments of Nevada and their subsidiaries: Deduct pretax earnings (90,947) (68,974) Add back dividends paid to Weyerhaeuser 0 30,000 ---------------------------- Undistributed earnings (90,947) (38,974) ---------------------------- Available earnings before extraordinary item $137,171 $216,006 =========================== Fixed charges: Interest expense incurred $137,636 $ 87,521 Amortization of debt expense 5,926 885 Interest portion of rental expense 10,777 10,316 ---------------------------- Fixed charges $154,339 $ 98,722 ============================ Ratio of earnings to fixed charges 0.89 2.19 ============================