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): JANUARY 8, 2003 CONOCOPHILLIPS (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 000-49987 01-0562944 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 600 NORTH DAIRY ASHFORD ROAD HOUSTON, TEXAS 77079 (Address of principal executive offices and zip code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (281) 293-1000 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On January 8, 2003, ConocoPhillips announced certain information about market and operating conditions experienced by ConocoPhillips during the fourth quarter of 2002 and about its recognition of charges in the fourth quarter primarily related to the impairment of property, plant and equipment, goodwill and intangibles. The press release issued by ConocoPhillips is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (c) Exhibits 99.1 -- Press release issued by ConocoPhillips on January 8, 2003. 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. CONOCOPHILLIPS By: /s/ John A. Carrig ----------------------------------------- Name: John A. Carrig Title: Executive Vice President, Finance, and Chief Financial Officer Date: January 9, 2003 3 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION ------- ----------- 99.1 -- Press release issued by ConocoPhillips on January 8, 2003.