Debt Reduction Continues;
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Ducommun posted net income of$3.7 million , or$0.35 per diluted share, including a retroactive income tax benefit of$2.0 million , or$0.19 per diluted share -
The Company reported Adjusted EBITDA of
$17.3 million -
Ducommun made a voluntary principal prepayment of$7.5 million on its term loan onMarch 28, 2013 - The Company also completed the repricing of its bank debt, lowering the interest rate on its term loan and revolving credit facility
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The Company’s firm backlog as of
March 30 was$638 million
“We began the year building on our momentum from 2012, with commercial
aerospace and defense technologies shipments remaining solid,” said
“We’re pleased that Ducommun’s overall backlog remains robust, that our
aerospace and defense sales increased 4% year-over-year, and segment
EBITDA margins likewise rose. We also amended our credit agreement
during the quarter – saving on interest expense going forward – and paid
down an additional
On
First Quarter Results
Net sales for the first quarter of 2013 were
Net income was
Operating income for the first quarter of 2013 was
Interest expense was lower in the quarter compared to the previous year’s first quarter as the Company continued to de-lever its balance sheet.
Adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter of 2013 was
During the first quarter of 2013, the Company used
Ducommun AeroStructures (DAS)
The Company’s DAS segment reported net sales for the first quarter of
DAS segment operating income was
Ducommun LaBarge Technologies (DLT)
The Company’s DLT segment reported net sales of
DLT operating income was
Corporate General and Administrative (“CG&A”)
CG&A expenses for the first quarter of 2013 were
Backlog
Ducommun’s backlog was
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DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES | ||||||||
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME | ||||||||
(Unaudited) | ||||||||
(In thousands, except per share amounts) | ||||||||
Three Months Ended | ||||||||
March 30, | March 31, | |||||||
2013 | 2012 | |||||||
Net Sales | $ | 175,915 | $ | 184,343 | ||||
Cost of Sales | 143,062 | 149,872 | ||||||
Gross Profit | 32,853 | 34,471 | ||||||
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses | 22,551 | 22,612 | ||||||
Operating Income | 10,302 | 11,859 | ||||||
Interest Expense | 7,823 | 8,239 | ||||||
Income Before Taxes | 2,479 | 3,620 | ||||||
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | (1,228 | ) | 1,230 | |||||
Net Income | $ | 3,707 | $ | 2,390 | ||||
Earnings Per Share | ||||||||
Basic earnings per share | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.23 | ||||
Diluted earnings per share | $ | 0.35 | $ | 0.23 | ||||
Weighted-Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding | ||||||||
Basic | 10,600 | 10,546 | ||||||
Diluted | 10,670 | 10,574 | ||||||
Gross Profit % | 18.7 | % | 18.7 | % | ||||
SG&A % | 12.8 | % | 12.3 | % | ||||
Operating Income % | 5.9 | % | 6.4 | % | ||||
Net Income % | 2.1 | % | 1.3 | % | ||||
Effective Tax Rate (Benefit) | (49.5 | )% | 34.0 | % | ||||
DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES |
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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | ||||||||
(Unaudited) | ||||||||
(In thousands) | ||||||||
March 30, | December 31, | |||||||
Assets | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||
Current Assets | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 29,994 | $ | 46,537 | ||||
Accounts receivable, net | 96,391 | 97,300 | ||||||
Unbilled receivables | 3,344 | 3,556 | ||||||
Inventories | 149,402 | 148,318 | ||||||
Production cost of contracts | 20,193 | 17,960 | ||||||
Deferred income taxes | 11,077 | 10,459 | ||||||
Other current assets | 9,412 | 10,441 | ||||||
Total Current Assets | 319,813 | 334,571 | ||||||
Property and Equipment, Net | 97,005 | 98,383 | ||||||
Goodwill | 161,940 | 161,940 | ||||||
Intangibles, Net | 173,633 | 176,356 | ||||||
Other Assets | 13,217 | 13,824 | ||||||
Total Assets | $ | 765,608 | $ | 785,074 | ||||
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity | ||||||||
Current Liabilities | ||||||||
Current portion of long-term debt | $ | 3,038 | $ | 3,042 | ||||
Accounts payable | 50,481 | 52,578 | ||||||
Accrued liabilities | 40,048 | 52,716 | ||||||
Total Current Liabilities | 93,567 | 108,336 | ||||||
Long-Term Debt, Less Current Portion | 355,196 | 362,702 | ||||||
Deferred Income Taxes | 66,386 | 67,808 | ||||||
Other Long-Term Liabilities | 23,239 | 23,553 | ||||||
Total Liabilities | 538,388 | 562,399 | ||||||
Commitments and Contingencies | ||||||||
Shareholders' Equity | ||||||||
Common stock | 107 | 107 | ||||||
Treasury stock | (1,924 | ) | (1,924 | ) | ||||
Additional paid-in capital | 67,141 | 66,475 | ||||||
Retained earnings | 169,192 | 165,485 | ||||||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (7,296 | ) | (7,468 | ) | ||||
Total Shareholders' Equity | 227,220 | 222,568 | ||||||
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity | $ | 765,608 | $ | 784,967 | ||||
DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES | ||||||||||||||||||
BUSINESS SEGMENT PERFORMANCE | ||||||||||||||||||
(Unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||||
(In thousands) | ||||||||||||||||||
Three Months Ended | % | % | ||||||||||||||||
% | March 30, | March 31, | of Net Sales | of Net Sales | ||||||||||||||
Change | 2013 | 2012 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||||||||
Net Sales | ||||||||||||||||||
Ducommun AeroStructures (DAS) | (2.1 | )% | $ | 72,705 | $ | 74,287 | 41.3 | % | 40.3 | % | ||||||||
Ducommun LaBarge Technologies (DLT) | (6.2 | )% | 103,210 | 110,056 | 58.7 | % | 59.7 | % | ||||||||||
Total Net Sales | (4.6 | )% | $ | 175,915 | $ | 184,343 | 100.0 | % | 100.0 | % | ||||||||
Segment Operating Income (1) | ||||||||||||||||||
Ducommun AeroStructures (DAS) | $ | 6,631 | $ | 6,591 | 9.1 | % | 8.9 | % | ||||||||||
Ducommun LaBarge Technologies (DLT) (2) | 7,934 | 8,302 | 7.7 | % | 7.5 | % | ||||||||||||
14,565 | 14,893 | |||||||||||||||||
Corporate General and Administrative Expenses (2) | (4,263 | ) | (3,034 | ) | (2.4 | )% | (1.6 | )% | ||||||||||
Total Operating Income | $ | 10,302 | $ | 11,859 | 5.9 | % | 6.4 | % | ||||||||||
EBITDA (1) | ||||||||||||||||||
Ducommun AeroStructures (DAS) | ||||||||||||||||||
Operating Income | $ | 6,631 | $ | 6,591 | ||||||||||||||
Depreciation and Amortization | 2,327 | 2,056 | ||||||||||||||||
8,958 | 8,647 | 12.3 | % | 11.6 | % | |||||||||||||
Ducommun LaBarge Technologies (DLT) | ||||||||||||||||||
Operating Income | 7,934 | 8,302 | ||||||||||||||||
Depreciation and Amortization | 4,663 | 4,697 | ||||||||||||||||
12,597 | 12,999 | 12.2 | % | 11.8 | % | |||||||||||||
Corporate Administration | ||||||||||||||||||
Operating Loss | (4,263 | ) | (3,034 | ) | ` | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and Amortization | 43 | 51 | ||||||||||||||||
(4,220 | ) | (2,983 | ) | |||||||||||||||
EBITDA | $ | 17,335 | $ | 18,663 | ||||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | ||||||||||||||||||
Merger-related expenses (2) | $ | - | $ | 367 | ||||||||||||||
Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 17,335 | $ | 19,030 | 9.9 | % | 10.3 | % | ||||||||||
Capital Expenditures | ||||||||||||||||||
Ducommun AeroStructures (DAS) | $ | 1,319 | $ | 2,457 | ||||||||||||||
Ducommun LaBarge Technologies (DLT) | 1,052 | 2,437 | ||||||||||||||||
Corporate Administration | 241 | 23 | ||||||||||||||||
$ | 2,612 | $ | 4,917 | |||||||||||||||
___________________ | ||||||||||||||||||
(1) Before certain allocated corporate overhead. | ||||||||||||||||||
(2) The 2012 period includes merger-related transaction costs of $0.15 million in DLT and $0.22 million in Corporate, General & Administrative Expenses resulting from a change-in control provision for certain key executives and employees arising in connection with the acquisition of LaBarge Inc. in June 2011. |
Source:
Ducommun Incorporated
Joseph P. Bellino
Vice President,
Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer
(310) 513-7211
or
Chris
Witty
Investor Relations
(646) 438-9385
cwitty@darrowir.com