1 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ------------------------ FORM 10-K/A (MARK ONE) [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED APRIL 28, 2000 OR [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 FOR THE TRANSITION PERIOD FROM ____________ TO ____________ . COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 0-27130 NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC. (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) CALIFORNIA 77-0307520 (STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION OR (IRS EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.) ORGANIZATION) 495 EAST JAVA DRIVE, SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA 94089 (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES, INCLUDING ZIP CODE) REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (408) 822-6000 SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT: NONE TITLE OF EACH CLASS NAME OF EXCHANGE ON WHICH REGISTERED ------------------- ------------------------------------ NONE NONE SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(G) OF THE ACT: COMMON STOCK (NO PAR VALUE) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes [X] No [ ] Indicate by a check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the best of registrant's knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. [ ] The aggregate market value of voting stock held by non-affiliates of the Registrant, as of May 26, 2000, was $18,217,977,594 (based on the closing price for shares of the Registrant's common stock as reported by the Nasdaq National Market for the last trading day prior to that date). Shares of common stock held by each executive officer, director, and holder of 5% or more of the outstanding common stock have been excluded in that such persons may be deemed to be affiliates. This determination of affiliate status is not necessarily a conclusive determination for other purposes. On May 26, 2000, 312,417,087 shares of the Registrant's common stock, no par value, were outstanding. DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE The information called for by Part III is incorporated by reference from the definitive Proxy Statement for our annual meeting of shareholders to be held on October 11, 2000, which will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission not later than 120 days after April 28, 2000. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2 (a)(2) Financial Statement Schedule. The following financial statement schedule of the Company is filed in Part IV, Item 14(d) of this Annual Report on Form 10-K: Schedule II -- Valuation and Qualifying Accounts All other schedules have been omitted since the required information is not present in amounts sufficient to require submission of the schedule or because the information required is included in the consolidated financial statements or notes thereto. (a)(3) Exhibits. EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ---------- ----------- 2.1(1) Agreement and Plan of Reorganization, dated as of March 17, 1997, between the Company and IMC, a California corporation 2.2(1) Agreement of Merger between the Company and IMC as filed with the California Secretary of State on March 17, 1997 3.1(2) Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company 3.2(3) Bylaws of the Company 3.3(8) Amendment to the Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company, filed December 18, 1997 3.4(11) Certificate of Amendment to the Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company 4.1(3) Reference is made to Exhibits 3.1 and 3.2 4.2(3) Specimen Common Stock certificate 4.3(3) Amended and Restated Investors' Rights Agreement, dated September 23, 1994, among the Company and the investors and the founders named therein, as amended 4.4(3) Amended and Restated Shareholders Agreement, dated September 23, 1994, among the Company and the employee holders and the Preferred Stock investors named therein 4.5(3) Forms of Warrants to Purchase Shares of Series A and Series C Preferred Stock 10.1*(3) Distributor Agreement, dated June 1, 1993, by and among the Company, Itochu Corporation and CTC Supply Sales 10.2(3) Forms of Indemnification Agreements entered into between the Company and its directors and officers 10.3(3) The Company's 1993 Stock Option/Stock Issuance Plan 10.4(3) The Company's 1993 Stock Incentive Plan 10.5(3) The Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan 10.6(3) Series C Preferred Stock and Common Stock and Warrant to Purchase Series C Preferred Stock Purchase Agreement, dated September 23, 1994, among the Company and the purchasers named therein 10.7(3) Office lease dated October 21, 1993, between the Company and Vanni Business Park General Partnership ("Vanni") and Office Lease Agreement, dated October 20, 1994, between the Company and Vanni 10.8(3) Agreement dated June 19, 1995, between the Company and Imperial Bank, as amended, Promissory Note issued thereunder and ancillary documents 10.9(3) Settlement Agreement and General Release, dated June 28, 1995, between the Company and Michael Malcolm 10.10(3) Security and Loan Agreement, Credit Terms and Conditions and General Security Agreement between the Company and Imperial Bank, dated August 31, 1994, as amended 10.11(4) Facility sublease, dated August 9, 1996, by and between S3, Inc. and the Company 10.12(5) The Company's Amended 1995 Stock Incentive Plan 10.13(5) The Company's Special Non-Officer Stock Option Plan 10.14(6) Facility lease, dated August 18, 1997, by and between the McCandless -- San Tomas No. 2 and the Company 42

3 EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ---------- ----------- 10.15(8) Agreement of Purchase and Sale, dated June 11, 1998, by and between 495 Java Drive Associates, L.P. and the Company 10.16(8) Operating lease agreement, dated June 11, 1998, by and between 475 Java Drive Associates L.P. and the Company 10.17(8) Purchase Option Agreement, dated June 11, 1998, by and between 475 Java Drive Associates L.P. and the Company 10.18(8) Line of credit agreement dated July 10, 1998, between the Company and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association 10.19(9) Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated August 5, 1998, by and between Martin/Crossman, LLC and the Company. 10.20*(10) OEM Distribution and License Agreement, dated October 27, 1998, by and between Dell Products L.P. and the Company 10.21(11) Amended Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated December 9, 1998, by and between Martin/ Crossman, LLC and the Company. 10.22(11) Amended Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated December 21, 1998, by and between 495 Java Drive Associates. L.P. and the Company. 10.23(11) Lease Agreement, dated January 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.24(11) Purchase Agreement, dated January 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.25(11) Pledge Agreement, dated January 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation, Bank Nationale De Paris and the Company 10.26(11) OEM Distribution and License Agreement, dated November 6, 1998, by and between Fujitsu Limited and the Company 10.27(12) Construction Management Agreement (Phase II -- Improvements), dated May 3, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.28(12) Lease Agreement (Phase II -- Improvements), dated May 3, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.29(12) Lease Agreement (Phase II -- Land), dated May 3, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.30(12) Pledge Agreement (Phase II -- Land), dated May 3, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.31(12) Pledge Agreement (Phase II -- Improvements), dated May 3, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.32(12) Purchase Agreement (Phase II -- Land), dated May 3, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.33(12) Purchase Agreement (Phase II -- Improvements), dated May 3, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.34(12) Construction Management Agreement (Phase III -- Improvements), dated June 16, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.35(12) Lease Agreement (Phase III -- Improvements), dated June 16, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.36(12) Lease Agreement (Phase III -- Land), dated June 16, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.37(12) Pledge Agreement (Phase III -- Land), dated June 16, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.38(12) Pledge Agreement (Phase III -- Improvements), dated June 16, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.39(12) Purchase Agreement (Phase III -- Land), dated June 16, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 10.40(12) Purchase Agreement (Phase III -- Improvements), dated June 16, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Registrant 43

4 EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ---------- ----------- 10.41(13) Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated September 9, 1999, by and between Trinet Essential Facilities XII, Inc., and the Company 10.42(13) Agreement of Assignment of Lease, dated September 3, 1999 by and between Lockheed Martin Corporation, and the Company 10.43(14) Industrial Lease Agreement, dated December 20, 1999 between TRW Inc. and the Company in connection with 1347 Crossman Avenue in Sunnyvale, California 10.44(14) Industrial Lease Agreement, dated December 20, 1999 between TRW Inc. and the Company in connection with 1350 Geneva Drive in Sunnyvale, California 10.45(14) Industrial Lease Agreement, dated December 20, 1999 between TRW Inc. and the Company in connection with 1345 Crossman Avenue in Sunnyvale, California 10.46(14) Industrial Lease Agreement, dated December 20, 1999 between TRW Inc. and the Company in connection with 1330 Geneva Drive in Sunnyvale, California 10.47(14) Assignment of Agreement of Sale, dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing and the Company 10.48(14) Purchase and Sale Agreement, dated November 16, 1999, by and between TRW Inc. and ESL Incorporated and the Company 10.49(14) Closing Certificate (Phase IV) and Agreement, dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.5(14) Lease Agreement (Phase IV -- Land), dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.51(14) Lease Agreement (Phase IV -- Improvements ), dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.52(14) Purchase Agreement (Phase IV -- Land), dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.53(14) Purchase Agreement (Phase IV -- Improvements), dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.54(14) Pledge Agreement (Phase IV -- Land), dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.55(14) Pledge Agreement (Phase IV -- Improvements), dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.56(14) Participation Agreement (Phase IV), dated December 20, 1999, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and Banque Nationale De Paris 10.57(15) Closing Certificate (Phase V) and Agreement, dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.58(15) Lease Agreement (Phase V -- Land), dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.59(15) Lease Agreement (Phase V -- Improvements ), dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.60(15) Purchase Agreement (Phase V -- Land), dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.61(15) Purchase Agreement (Phase V -- Improvements), dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.62(15) Pledge Agreement (Phase V -- Land), dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.63(15) Pledge Agreement (Phase V -- Improvements), dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.64(15) Construction Management Agreement (Phase V -- Improvements), dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 10.65(15) Participation Agreement (Phase V), dated March 1, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and Banque Nationale De Paris 10.66(15) Modification Agreement (Phase V), dated April 19, 2000, by and between BNP Leasing Corporation and the Company 21.1(15) Subsidiaries of the Company 44

5 EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ---------- ----------- 23.1(15) Independent Auditors' Consent 24.1(15) Power of Attorney (see signature page) 27.1 Financial Data Schedule 27.2 Restated Financial Data Schedules 27.3 Restated Financial Data Schedules 27.4 Restated Financial Data Schedules 27.5 Restated Financial Data Schedules 27.6 Restated Financial Data Schedules 27.7 Restated Financial Data Schedules - --------------- (1) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Form 8-K dated March 17, 1997. (2) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K dated July 25, 1996. (3) Previously filed as an exhibit to the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (No. 33-97864) (4) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated March 7, 1997. (5) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K dated July 23, 1997. (6) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated December 5, 1997. (7) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated March 6, 1998 (8) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K dated July 22, 1998 (9) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated September 11, 1998 (10) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated December 11, 1998 (11) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated March 11, 1999 (12) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated August 31, 1999 (13) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated December 2, 1999 (14) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q dated February 29, 2000 (15) Previously filed as an exhibit with the Annual Report on Form 10-K dated July 12, 2000. * Specified portions of this agreement have been omitted and have been filed separately with the Commission pursuant to a request for confidential treatment (b) Reports on Form 8-K. None. 45

6 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, on July 12, 2000. NETWORK APPLIANCE, INC. By: /s/ DANIEL J. WARMENHOVEN ------------------------------------ Daniel J. Warmenhoven Chief Executive Officer POWER OF ATTORNEY KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and appoints Daniel J. Warmenhoven and Jeffry R. Allen, and each of them, as his true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any and all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Annual Report on Form 10-K, and to file the same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith, with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in connection therewith, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any of them, or their or his substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the Company and in the capacities and on the dates indicated: SIGNATURES TITLE DATE ---------- ----- ---- /s/ DANIEL J. WARMENHOVEN Chief Executive Officer, Director July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- (Principal Executive Officer) (Daniel J. Warmenhoven) /s/ DONALD T. VALENTINE Chairman of the Board, Director July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- (Donald T. Valentine) /s/ JEFFRY R. ALLEN Executive Vice President Finance and July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- Operations, Chief Financial Officer (Jeffry R. Allen) (Principal Financial and Accounting Officer) and Secretary /s/ SANJIV AHUJA Director July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- (Sanjiv Ahuja) /s/ CAROL A. BARTZ Director July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- (Carol A. Bartz) /s/ LARRY R. CARTER Director July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- (Larry R. Carter) 46

7 SIGNATURES TITLE DATE ---------- ----- ---- /s/ MICHAEL R. HALLMAN Director July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- (Michael R. Hallman) /s/ ROBERT T. WALL Director July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- (Robert T. Wall) /s/ DR. SACHIO SEMMOTO Director July 12, 2000 - --------------------------------------------------- (Dr. Sachio Semmoto) 47

  

5 1,000 YEAR APR-28-2000 APR-30-1999 APR-28-2000 279,014 74,477 108,902 3,039 20,434 533,000 66,622 18,673 592,233 113,433 0 0 0 351,519 127,227 592,233 579,300 579,300 235,846 235,846 238,086 0 0 114,406 40,614 73,792 0 0 0 73,792 0.25 0.21
  

5 1,000 YEAR YEAR APR-30-1999 APR-24-1998 APR-25-1998 APR-26-1997 APR-30-1999 APR-24-1998 221,284 37,315 5,800 10,800 57,163 34,313 1,886 811 13,581 8,707 315,346 98,939 33,959 21,723 14,688 9,506 346,347 115,736 50,530 29,308 0 0 0 0 0 0 240,093 65,924 55,631 20,341 346,347 115,736 289,420 166,163 289,420 166,163 118,120 67,549 118,120 67,549 116,174 65,956 0 0 0 0 56,990 33,547 21,377 12,582 35,613 20,965 0 0 0 0 0 0 35,613 20,965 0.13 0.08 0.11 0.07
  


5 1,000 YEAR APR-25-1997 APR-27-1996 APR-25-1997 21,520 6,916 13,911 330 9,920 56,620 13,752 4,514 68,941 14,701 0 0 0 54,653 (624) 68,941 93,333 93,333 38,061 38,061 52,189 0 0 4,043 3,793 250 0 0 0 250 0.00 0.00
  

5 1,000 3-MOS 6-MOS 9-MOS APR-28-2000 APR-28-2000 APR-28-2000 MAY-01-1999 MAY-01-1999 MAY-01-1999 JUL-30-1999 OCT-29-1999 JAN-28-2000 230,025 220,828 231,416 15,869 51,673 58,636 68,910 78,747 99,674 2,190 2,609 2,882 15,019 17,542 20,878 348,046 395,214 447,428 42,109 47,122 53,111 17,093 20,042 19,465 382,334 434,304 493,916 58,395 68,538 77,748 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 254,508 280,393 312,144 69,363 85,221 103,969 382,334 434,304 493,916 103,279 227,991 379,281 103,279 227,991 379,281 42,539 94,055 155,470 42,539 94,055 155,470 41,922 92,419 154,507 0 0 0 0 0 0 20,881 45,761 76,457 7,413 16,245 27,142 13,468 29,516 49,315 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13,468 29,516 49,315 0.05 0.10 0.17 0.04 0.09 0.14
  

5 1,000 3-MOS 6-MOS 9-MOS APR-30-1999 APR-30-1999 APR-30-1999 APR-25-1998 APR-25-1998 APR-25-1998 JUL-31-1998 OCT-30-1998 JAN-29-1999 31,476 48,355 59,886 14,930 8,750 8,150 35,960 44,928 50,735 911 1,511 1,686 9,732 10,722 11,751 99,523 121,565 143,720 22,292 25,188 29,939 9,631 11,128 12,735 126,073 150,548 172,648 26,397 39,150 36,792 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 72,064 75,468 90,655 27,455 35,796 45,085 126,073 150,548 172,648 57,375 123,000 198,616 57,375 123,000 198,616 23,239 50,120 80,938 23,239 50,120 80,938 22,901 49,239 79,540 0 0 0 0 0 0 11,356 24,757 39,796 4,259 9,284 14,929 7,097 15,473 24,867 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7,097 15,473 24,867 0.03 0.06 0.09 0.02 0.05 0.08
  

5 1,000 3-MOS 6-MOS 9-MOS APR-24-1998 APR-24-1998 APR-24-1998 APR-26-1997 APR-26-1997 APR-26-1997 JUL-25-1997 OCT-24-1997 JAN-23-1998 25,578 28,520 39,302 4,850 5,250 5,250 16,852 23,113 26,684 296 421 546 12,719 11,718 9,045 63,855 73,361 85,394 15,161 17,014 18,638 5,543 6,783 8,074 76,492 86,598 98,908 16,891 20,479 25,122 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 55,814 57,457 59,579 3,597 8,482 14,037 76,492 86,598 98,908 33,420 71,821 115,805 33,420 71,821 115,805 13,570 29,316 47,196 13,570 29,316 47,196 13,264 28,332 45,791 0 125 125 0 0 0 6,754 14,570 23,458 2,533 5,464 8,797 4,221 9,106 14,661 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,221 9,106 14,661 0.02 0.04 0.06 0.02 0.03 0.05
  

5 1,000 3-MOS 6-MOS 9-MOS APR-25-1997 APR-25-1997 APR-25-1997 APR-27-1996 APR-27-1996 APR-27-1996 JUL-26-1996 OCT-25-1996 JAN-24-1997 21,758 15,244 20,938 6,350 8,850 6,850 6,751 10,866 12,336 330 0 0 6,993 8,318 9,585 44,891 46,314 53,007 5,704 5,841 6,148 0 0 0 50,803 52,345 59,357 11,475 10,225 12,833 0 0 0 0 40,448 0 0 0 0 40,416 0 41,495 (1,365) 1,416 4,796 50,803 52,345 59,357 18,460 39,508 64,353 18,460 39,508 64,353 7,593 16,176 26,292 7,593 16,176 26,292 11,913 20,361 30,131 0 0 0 0 0 0 (755) 3,523 8,723 (264) 1,233 3,053 (491) 2,290 5,670 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 (491) 2,290 5,670 (0.00) 0.01 0.02 (0.00) 0.01 0.02