BASIX CORP <BAS> 4TH QTR LOSS
Oper shr loss eight cts vs profit 20 cts
    Oper net loss 768,000 vs profit 1,962,000
    Revs 49.0 mln vs 43.6 mln
    12 mths
    Oper shr loss 1.41 dlrs vs profit 96 cts
    Oper net loss 13.6 mln vs profit 9,305,000
    Revs 175.3 mln vs 140.7 mln
    Note: Oper excludes loss from discontinued operations of
4,676,000 dlrs or 48 cts a share for year-ago qtr and 7,571,000
dlrs or 78 cts a share for year-ago 12 mths.
    Oper includes charge of 1.1 mln dlrs for cumulative effect
of repeal of the investment tax credit for qtr and writedown of
21.6 mln dlrs on gas and oil facilities for 12 mths.
    Year-ago shr data restated to reflect two pct stock
dividend of December 1986.
 Reuter
