Commercial Aerospace Revenue Growth and Margin Expansion Highlight Solid Start to 2014
First Quarter 2014 Highlights
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First quarter revenue grew to
$179.8 million from$175.9 million in the prior-year period -
The company reported net income of
$4.6 million , or$0.42 per diluted share -
EBITDA for the quarter was
$21.4 million -
Ducommun made voluntary principal prepayments totaling$7.5 million on its term loan during the quarter -
The Company’s firm backlog as of March 29, 2014 was
$605 million
“The first quarter of 2014 showed the diversity of
“We continue our efforts to reduce costs, improve profitability and
penetrate the most compelling markets and platforms going forward,”
continued Mr. Reardon. “In that vein, as we work to replace the C-17
business rolling off at the end of 2014, we have implemented
technology-driven customer development strategies -- already yielding
results -- to position
First Quarter Results
Net sales for the first quarter of 2014 were
Net income for the first quarter of 2014 was
Operating income for the first quarter of 2014 was
EBITDA for the first quarter of 2014 was
During the first quarter of 2014 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 for the first quarter of
DLT’s operating income for the first quarter of 2014 was
Corporate General and Administrative Expenses (“CG&A”)
CG&A expenses for the first quarter of 2014 were
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DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES |
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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | ||||||||
(Unaudited) | ||||||||
(In thousands) | ||||||||
March 29, | December 31, | |||||||
2014 | 2013 | |||||||
Assets | ||||||||
Current Assets | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 29,415 | $ | 48,814 | ||||
Accounts receivable, net | 100,570 | 91,909 | ||||||
Inventories | 148,895 | 140,507 | ||||||
Production cost of contracts | 10,479 | 11,599 | ||||||
Deferred income taxes | 13,836 | 10,850 | ||||||
Other current assets | 21,664 | 27,085 | ||||||
Total Current Assets | 324,859 | 330,764 | ||||||
Property and Equipment, Net | 94,168 | 96,090 | ||||||
Goodwill | 161,940 | 161,940 | ||||||
Intangibles, Net | 162,875 | 165,465 | ||||||
Other Assets | 9,320 | 9,940 | ||||||
Total Assets | $ | 753,162 | $ | 764,199 | ||||
Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity | ||||||||
Current Liabilities | ||||||||
Current portion of long-term debt | $ | 25 | $ | 25 | ||||
Accounts payable | 53,973 | 58,111 | ||||||
Accrued liabilities | 39,628 | 45,453 | ||||||
Total Current Liabilities | 93,626 | 103,589 | ||||||
Long-Term Debt, Less Current Portion | 325,171 | 332,677 | ||||||
Deferred Income Taxes | 70,556 | 68,489 | ||||||
Other Long-Term Liabilities | 18,922 | 19,750 | ||||||
Total Liabilities | 508,275 | 524,505 | ||||||
Commitments and Contingencies | ||||||||
Shareholders’ Equity | ||||||||
Common stock | 110 | 110 | ||||||
Treasury stock | (1,924 | ) | (1,924 | ) | ||||
Additional paid-in capital | 71,037 | 70,542 | ||||||
Retained earnings | 179,457 | 174,828 | ||||||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (3,793 | ) | (3,862 | ) | ||||
Total Shareholders’ Equity | 244,887 | 239,694 | ||||||
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity | $ | 753,162 | $ | 764,199 |
DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES | ||||||||
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED INCOME STATEMENTS | ||||||||
(Unaudited) | ||||||||
(In thousands, except per share amounts) | ||||||||
First Quarters | ||||||||
2014 | 2013 | |||||||
Net Sales | $ | 179,753 | $ | 175,915 | ||||
Cost of Sales | 144,683 | 143,062 | ||||||
Gross Profit | 35,070 | 32,853 | ||||||
Selling, General and Administrative Expenses | 21,087 | 22,551 | ||||||
Operating Income | 13,983 | 10,302 | ||||||
Interest Expense | 7,125 | 7,823 | ||||||
Income Before Taxes | 6,858 | 2,479 | ||||||
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) | 2,229 | (1,228 | ) | |||||
Net Income | $ | 4,629 | $ | 3,707 | ||||
Earnings Per Share | ||||||||
Basic earnings per share | $ | 0.43 | $ | 0.35 | ||||
Diluted earnings per share | $ | 0.42 | $ | 0.35 | ||||
Weighted-Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding | ||||||||
Basic | 10,844 | 10,600 | ||||||
Diluted | 11,107 | 10,670 | ||||||
Gross Profit % | 19.5 | % | 18.7 | % | ||||
SG&A % | 11.7 | % | 12.8 | % | ||||
Operating Income % | 7.8 | % | 5.9 | % | ||||
Net Income % | 2.6 | % | 2.1 | % | ||||
Effective Tax Rate (Benefit) | 32.5 | % | (49.5 | )% |
DUCOMMUN INCORPORATED AND SUBSIDIARIES | |||||||||||||||||
BUSINESS SEGMENT PERFORMANCE | |||||||||||||||||
(Unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||
(In thousands) | |||||||||||||||||
First Quarters | |||||||||||||||||
% | % | ||||||||||||||||
% | of Net Sales | of Net Sales | |||||||||||||||
Change | 2014 | 2013 | 2014 | 2013 | |||||||||||||
Net Sales | |||||||||||||||||
DAS | 12.3 | % | $ | 81,654 | $ | 72,705 | 45.4 | % | 41.3 | % | |||||||
DLT | (5.0 | )% | 98,099 | 103,210 | 54.6 | % | 58.7 | % | |||||||||
Total Net Sales | 2.2 | % | $ | 179,753 | $ | 175,915 | 100.0 | % | 100.0 | % | |||||||
Segment Operating Income | |||||||||||||||||
DAS | $ | 10,247 | $ | 6,631 | 12.5 | % | 9.1 | % | |||||||||
DLT | 7,044 | 7,934 | 7.2 | % | 7.7 | % | |||||||||||
17,291 | 14,565 | ||||||||||||||||
Corporate General and Administrative Expenses (1) | (3,308 | ) | (4,263 | ) | (1.8 | )% | (2.4 | )% | |||||||||
Total Operating Income | $ | 13,983 | $ | 10,302 | 7.8 | % | 5.9 | % | |||||||||
EBITDA | |||||||||||||||||
DAS | |||||||||||||||||
Operating Income | $ | 10,247 | $ | 6,631 | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and Amortization | 2,416 | 2,327 | |||||||||||||||
12,663 | 8,958 | 15.5 | % | 12.3 | % | ||||||||||||
DLT | |||||||||||||||||
Operating Income | 7,044 | 7,934 | |||||||||||||||
Depreciation and Amortization | 5,008 | 4,663 | |||||||||||||||
12,052 | 12,597 | 12.3 | % | 12.2 | % | ||||||||||||
Corporate General and Administrative Expenses | |||||||||||||||||
Operating loss | (3,308 | ) | (4,263 | ) | |||||||||||||
Depreciation and Amortization | 2 | 43 | |||||||||||||||
(3,306 | ) | (4,220 | ) | (1.8 | )% | (2.4 | )% | ||||||||||
EBITDA | $ | 21,409 | $ | 17,335 | 11.9 | % | 9.9 | % | |||||||||
Capital Expenditures | |||||||||||||||||
DAS | $ | 1,285 | $ | 1,319 | |||||||||||||
DLT | 897 | 1,052 | |||||||||||||||
Corporate Administration | 10 | 241 | |||||||||||||||
Total Capital Expenditures | $ | 2,192 | $ | 2,612 | |||||||||||||
(1) Includes costs not allocated to either the DLT or DAS operating segments. |
Source:
Ducommun Incorporated
Joseph P. Bellino, Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer
310-513-7211
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Chris Witty, Investor
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