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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
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FORM 8-K
 
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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 6, 2009


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Icahn Enterprises L.P.
    (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

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Delaware
1-9516
13-3398766
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


767 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4700, New York, NY   10153
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)


(212) 702-4300
    (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


N/A
    (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Section 2 - Financial Information

Item 2.02   Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 6, 2009, Icahn Enterprises L.P. issued a press release reporting its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
 
99.1 Press Release dated May 6, 2009.
 

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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.
 
 
ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P.
              (Registrant)
 
       
       
 
By:
Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc.,
its general partner  
 
       
       
 
By: 
/s/ Dominick Ragone    
 
   
Dominick Ragone 
 
   
Chief Financial Officer
 
 
Date:   May 6, 2009

 
 

 
Unassociated Document
Exhibit 99.1
 
Investor Contact:
Dominick Ragone
Chief Financial Officer
(646) 861-7500


For Release:  May 6, 2009

Icahn Enterprises L.P. Reports First Quarter Financial Results
Announces Quarterly Distribution and Earnings Call


New York, NY – Icahn Enterprises L.P. (NYSE: IEP) reported revenues of $1,766 million for the three months ended March 31, 2009, as compared to $1,130 million for the three months ended March 31, 2008.  Income from continuing operations was $127 million for the three months ended March 31, 2009, compared to a loss from continuing operations of $41 million for the comparable period of 2008.  There was no income from discontinued operations for the three months ended March 31, 2009, compared to $489 million for the comparable period of 2008, primarily as a result of our gain on the sale of our Nevada gaming segment.

Icahn Enterprises declared a quarterly distribution of $0.25 per unit on its depositary units, payable in the second quarter of 2009.  The distribution will be paid on June 3, 2009 to depositary unitholders of record at the close of business on May 22, 2009.


Conference Call Information

Icahn Enterprises L.P. will discuss its first quarter results on a conference call and Webcast on Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. EDT.  The Webcast can be viewed live on Icahn Enterprises L.P.’s website at www.icahnenterprises.com.  It will also be archived and made available at www.icahnenterprises.com under the Investor Relations section.  The toll-free dial-in number for the conference call in the United States is (800) 938-1410.  The international number is (702) 696-4768.  The access code for both is 97431974.

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Icahn Enterprises L.P. (NYSE: IEP), a master limited partnership, is a diversified holding company engaged in five primary business segments:  Investment Management, Automotive, Metals, Real Estate and Home Fashion.  For more information, please visit the company’s website at www.icahnenterprises.com.


Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

This release contains certain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, many of which are beyond our ability to control or predict.  Forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as “expects,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “plans,” “believes,” “seeks,” “estimates,” “will” or words of similar meaning and include, but are not limited to, statements about the expected future business and financial performance of Icahn Enterprises L.P. and its subsidiaries.  Among these risks and uncertainties are risks related to economic downturns, substantial competition and rising operating costs; risks related to our investment management activities, including the nature of the investments made by the private funds we manage, losses in the private funds and loss of key employees; risks related to our automotive activities, including exposure to adverse conditions in the automotive industry, and risks related to operations in foreign countries; risks related to our scrap metals activities, including potential environmental exposure; risks related to our real estate activities, including the extent of any tenant bankruptcies and insolvencies, and competition for residential and investment properties; risks related to our home fashion operations, including changes in the availability and price of raw materials, and changes in transportation costs and delivery times; and other risks and uncertainties detailed from time to time in our filings with the SEC.  We undertake no obligation to publicly update or review any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future developments or otherwise.

 
 

 

APPENDIX I

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
In millions except per unit data

   
Three Months Ended
 
   
March 31,
 
   
2009
   
2008
 
   
(Unaudited)
 
             
Revenues
  $ 1,766     $ 1,130  
Expenses
    1,649       1,151  
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income tax expense
    117       (21 )
Income tax benefit (expense)
    10       (20 )
Income (loss) from continuing operations
    127       (41 )
                 
Income from discontinued operations
    -       489  
                 
Net Income
    127       448  
                 
Less: net (income) loss attributable to non controlling interests
    (126 )     5  
                 
Net income attributable to Icahn Enterprises
  $ 1     $ 453  
                 
Net income (loss) attributable to Icahn Enterprises from:
               
Continuing operations
  $ 1     $ (36 )
Discontinued operations
    -       489  
                 
    $ 1     $ 453  
                 
Basic and diluted income (loss) per LP unit
               
Income (loss) from continuing operations
  $ 0.01     $ (0.26 )
Income from discontinued operations
    0.00       7.14  
    $ 0.01     $ 6.88  
   
Weighted average LP units outstanding
    75       70  
 
 
 

 

APPENDIX II
 
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
 
The following table presents Icahn Enterprises L.P.'s consolidated summary balance sheet data
(in millions)

     
March 31,
   
December 31,
 
     
2009
   
2008
 
     
(Unaudited)
       
ASSETS
           
Investment Management:
           
 
Cash and cash equivalents
  $ 2     $ 5  
 
Cash held at consolidated affiliated partnerships and restricted cash
    2,815       3,862  
 
Securities owned, at fair value
    3,677       4,261  
 
Other assets
    234       236  
        6,728       8,364  
Automotive:
               
 
Cash and cash equivalents
    664       888  
 
Inventories, net
    888       894  
 
Property, plant and equipment, net
    1,821       1,911  
 
Goodwill and other assets
    3,490       3,529  
        6,863       7,222  
Metals, Real Estate and Home Fashion:
               
 
Cash and cash equivalents
    337       350  
 
Other assets
    1,375       1,426  
        1,712       1,776  
Holding Company:
               
 
Cash and cash equivalents
    1,077       1,369  
 
Other assets
    58       84  
        1,135       1,453  
                   
 
Total Assets
  $ 16,438     $ 18,815  
                   
LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
               
Investment Management:
               
 
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities
  $ 950     $ 1,819  
 
Securities sold, not yet purchased, at fair value
    991       2,273  
        1,941       4,092  
Automotive:
               
 
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other liabilities
    1,914       2,068  
 
Debt
    2,572       2,576  
 
Postemployment benefit liability
    1,285       1,302  
        5,771       5,946  
Metals, Real Estate and Home Fashion:
               
 
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other liabilities
    139       156  
 
Debt
    125       126  
        264       282  
Holding Company:
               
 
Accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other liabilities
    142       154  
 
Debt
    1,869       1,869  
 
Preferred limited partner units
    131       130  
        2,142       2,153  
 
Total Liabilities
    10,118       12,473  
                   
  Equity attributable to Icahn Enterprises
    2,312       2,398  
  Equity attributable to non-controlling interests
    4,008       3,944  
                   
 
Total Liabilities and Equity
  $ 16,438     $ 18,815