<NEWPARK RESOURCES INC> YEAR ENDED DEC 31 LOSS
Oper shr loss 1.99 dlr vs loss 4.88 dlrs
    Oper net loss 29.1 mln vs 70.8 mln
    Revs 34.8 mln vs 84.8 mln
    NOTE: 1986 and 1985 oper net excludes a loss of 5.5 mln
dlrs or 37 cts a share and 64.6 mln dlrs or 4.43 dlrs a share,
respectively, for discontinued operations.
    1986 net also excludes a gain of 66.4 mln dlrs or 4.50 dlrs
a share for credit on debt restructuring.
 Reuter
