-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, IJ8Dh4NVm86zLmzbPWI8JspSEPb7jwWxSMkq+wxgMfGuvTp6utsAIZan0mZkPJUa pVymFMVtqwnV8DQbvC4oSQ== 0000950159-03-000079.txt : 20030212 0000950159-03-000079.hdr.sgml : 20030212 20030212090848 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950159-03-000079 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20030212 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WABASH NATIONAL CORP /DE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000879526 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TRUCK TRAILERS [3715] IRS NUMBER: 521375208 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-41967 FILM NUMBER: 03552516 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 SAGAMORE PKWY S STREET 2: P O BOX 6129 CITY: LAFAYETTE STATE: IN ZIP: 47905 BUSINESS PHONE: 7657715310 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 SAGAMORE PARKWAY SOUTH STREET 2: P O BOX 6129 CITY: LAFAYETTE STATE: IN ZIP: 47905 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SCHNEIDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001037584 IRS NUMBER: 232856392 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 460 EAST SWEDESFORD ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 1080 CITY: WAYNE STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 BUSINESS PHONE: 2156878080 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 460 EAST SWEDESFORD RD STREET 2: SUITE 1080 CITY: WAYNE STATE: PA ZIP: 19087 SC 13G 1 wabash13g.txt UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. )* Wabash National Corporation (Name of Issuer) COMMON STOCK (Title of Class of Securities) 929566107 (CUSIP Number) December 31, 2002 (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: |X| Rule 13d-1 (b) |_| Rule 13d-1 (c) |_| Rule 13d-1 (d) *The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). 1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON EIN 23-2856392 Schneider Capital Management Corporation 2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) |_| (b) |_| 3. SEC USE ONLY 4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION PENNSYLVANIA NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH 5. SOLE VOTING POWER 1,482,700 6. SHARED VOTING POWER None 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 1,482,700 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER None 9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 1,482,700 10.CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES |_| 11.PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 5.8% 12.TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON IA -2- GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer Wabash National Corporation (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices 1000 Sagamore Parkway South Lafayette, Indiana 47905 Item 2. (a) Name of Person Filing SCHNEIDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence 460 E. Swedesford Rd., Suite 1080 Wayne, PA 19087 (c) Citizenship UNITED STATES (d) Title of Class of Securities COMMON STOCK (e) CUSIP Number 929566107 Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to ss.ss.240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: (a) |_| Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (b) |_| Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (c) |_| Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19)of the Act (d) |_| Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (e) |X| An investment adviser in accordance with ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E) (f) |_| An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with ss.ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F) -3- (g) |_| A parent holding company, in accordance with ss.ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G) (h) |_| A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (i) |_| A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (j) |_| Group, in accordance with ss.ss.240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H) Item 4. Ownership. (a) Amount Beneficially Owned 1,482,700 (b) Percent of Class 5.8% (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote 1,482,700 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote None (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 1,482,700 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of None Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following |_|. Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. None Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company. N/A Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. N/A Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. N/A -4- Item 10. Certification. By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. February 12, 2003 Date /s/ Gary P. Soura, Jr. ---------------------- Signature GARY P. SOURA, JR. SR. VICE PRESIDENT Name/Title The original statement shall be signed by each person on whose behalf the statement is filed or his authorized representative. If the statement is signed on behalf of a person by his authorized representative other than an executive officer or general partner of the filing person, evidence of the representative's authority to sign on behalf of such person shall be filed with the statement, provided, however, that a power of attorney for this purpose which is already on file with the Commission may be incorporated by reference. The name and any title of each person who signs the statement shall be typed or printed beneath his signature. Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001) -5- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----