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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q


ý

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the quarterly period ended September 26, 2003

or

o

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 1-7534

STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware   84-0593263
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

 

 
One StorageTek Drive, Louisville, Colorado   80028-4309
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code  303-673-5151

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. ý Yes       o No

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). ý Yes      o No  

The registrant had 110,625,078 shares of common stock outstanding as of November 3, 2003.


STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
INDEX TO FORM 10-Q
September 26, 2003

PAGE
PART I - FINANCIAL INFORMATION        

         Item 1 - Financial Statements
   

                    Consolidated Balance Sheets
      3  

                    Consolidated Statements of Operations
      4  

                    Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
      5  

                    Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income
      6  

                    Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
      7  

         Item 2 - Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial
                         Condition and Results of Operations
      13  

         Item 3 - Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk
      24  

         Item 4 - Controls and Procedures
      24  

PART II - OTHER INFORMATION
         

         Item 1 - Legal Proceedings
      25  

         Item 6 - Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K
      25  

         Signatures
      30  

2


 STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(In Thousands, Except Share Amounts)

09/26/03
  12/27/02
 
(unaudited)  
ASSETS            
Current assets:  
   Cash and cash equivalents   $ 888,204   $ 657,599  
   Short-term investments   9,950   --  
   Accounts receivable    474,175    566,863  
   Inventories    115,258    133,275  
   Deferred income tax assets    116,217    99,246  
   Other current assets    3,572    7,256  


     Total current assets    1,607,376    1,464,239  
   
Long-term investments    29,873    --  
Property, plant, and equipment    214,165    240,021  
Spare parts for maintenance    45,437    39,346  
Deferred income tax assets    103,060    114,002  
Other assets    118,460    118,532  


     Total assets   $ 2,118,371   $ 1,976,140  


LIABILITIES  
Current liabilities:            
   Current portion of long-term debt   $ 1,015   $ 773  
   Accounts payable    111,556    135,348  
   Accrued liabilities    429,125    421,511  
   Income taxes payable    229,703    215,240  
   Other current liabilities    51,725    35,144  


     Total current liabilities    823,124    808,016  
   
Long-term debt    10,576    10,361  


     Total liabilities    833,700    818,377  


Commitments and Contingencies (Note 5)  
 
STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY  
Common stock, $0.10 par value, 300,000,000 shares authorized;
     110,387,783 shares issued at September 26, 2003, and
     106,849,329 shares issued at December 27, 2002
    11,039    10,685  
Capital in excess of par value    975,275    908,100  
Retained earnings    337,727    260,160  
Accumulated other comprehensive loss    (19,020 )  (9,584 )
Treasury stock, 268,238 shares at September 26, 2003,
     and 238,276 shares at December 27, 2002, at cost
    (5,142 )  (4,444 )
Unearned compensation    (15,208 )  (7,154 )


     Total stockholders’ equity    1,284,671    1,157,763  


     Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity   $ 2,118,371   $ 1,976,140  


        The accompanying notes are an integral part of the consolidated financial statements.

3


STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(Unaudited)
(In Thousands, Except Per Share Amounts)

Quarter Ended
  Nine Months Ended
 
09/26/03
  09/27/02
  09/26/03
  09/27/02
 
Revenue:                    
  Storage products   $ 312,435   $ 307,335   $ 906,844   $ 889,379  
  Storage services    207,825    194,370    620,634    560,167  




    Total revenue    520,260    501,705    1,527,478  1,449,546




Cost of revenue:                    
  Storage products    164,285    166,719    486,774    497,027  
  Storage services    118,907    106,801    353,211    311,096  




    Total cost of revenue    283,192    273,520    839,985    808,123  




    Gross profit    237,068    228,185    687,493    641,423  

Research and product development costs
    49,803    53,354    150,786    162,385  
Selling, general, and administrative expense    145,028    141,958    432,051    412,952  




    Operating profit    42,237    32,873    104,656    66,086  
   
Interest income    2,556    2,837    7,564    7,439  
Interest expense    (486 )  (540 )  (1,353 )  (1,568 )




    Income before income taxes    44,307    35,170    110,867    71,957  
   
Provision for income taxes    (13,300 )  (11,300 )  (33,300 )  (23,000 )




    Net income   $ 31,007   $ 23,870   $ 77,567   $ 48,957  




EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE  
   
Basic earnings per common share   $ 0.29   $ 0.23   $ 0.72   $ 0.47  




Weighted-average shares    108,612    105,268    107,652    104,903  




Diluted earnings per common share   $ 0.28   $ 0.22   $ 0.70   $ 0.46  




Weighted-average and dilutive potential shares    111,502    107,121    110,273    107,360  




        The accompanying notes are an integral part of the consolidated financial statements.

4


STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(Unaudited)
(In Thousands)

Nine Months Ended
09/26/03
  09/27/02
 
OPERATING ACTIVITIES            
Cash received from customers   $ 1,649,037   $ 1,465,480  
Cash paid to suppliers and employees    (1,395,623 )  (1,202,442 )
Interest received    7,123    7,078  
Interest paid    (960 )  (1,288 )
Income tax paid    (9,461 )  (11,229 )


     Net cash provided by operating activities    250,116    257,599  


INVESTING ACTIVITIES  
Purchases of investments    (39,703 )  --  
Purchases of property, plant, and equipment    (31,844 )  (83,003 )
Proceeds from sale of property, plant, and equipment    3,746    354  
Other assets    1,045    (14,321 )


     Net cash used in investing activities    (66,756 )  (96,970 )


FINANCING ACTIVITIES  
Repayments of credit facilities, net    --    (73,401 )
Proceeds from employee stock plans    45,549    14,280  
Proceeds from other debt    676    1,166  
Repayments of other debt    (1,382 )  (1,868 )


     Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities    44,843    (59,823 )


     Effect of exchange rate changes on cash    2,402    (4,066 )


Increase in cash and cash equivalents    230,605    96,740  
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of the period    657,599    453,217  


Cash and cash equivalents - end of the period   $ 888,204   $ 549,957  


RECONCILIATION OF NET INCOME TO NET CASH  
   PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES  
Net income   $ 77,567   $ 48,957  
Depreciation and amortization expense    64,760    70,501  
Inventory writedowns    18,565    28,996  
Translation (gain) loss    21,990    (461 )
Other non-cash adjustments to income    (20,307 )  17,433  
Decrease in accounts receivable    121,559    15,934  
Decrease in other current assets    7,758    531  
(Increase) decrease in inventories    (3,087 )  42,695  
Increase in spare parts    (13,214 )  (17,724 )
(Increase) decrease in deferred income tax assets    (4,907 )  993  
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable    (26,246 )  26,934  
Increase (decrease) in accrued liabilities    (9,494 )  8,938  
Increase (decrease) in other current liabilities    (4,198 )  3,694  
Increase in income taxes payable    19,370    10,178  


     Net cash provided by operating activities   $ 250,116   $ 257,599  


        The accompanying notes are an integral part of the consolidated financial statements.

5


STORAGE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
(Unaudited)
(In Thousands)

Quarter Ended
  Nine Months Ended
 
09/26/03
  09/27/02
  09/26/03
  09/27/02
 
Net income     $ 31,007   $ 23,870   $ 77,567   $ 48,957  




Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:  
    Unrealized gains (losses) on marketable securities: 
       Holding gains (losses), net of tax (benefit)
           expense of $(171), $0, $394, and $0
    (456 )  --    861    --  
       Reclassification adjustment for net gains included
           in net income, net of tax expense of $165, $0,
           $699, and $0
    (386 )  --    (1,631 )  --  
    Foreign currency hedging contracts:  
       Net gains (losses) on foreign currency cash flow hedges, net
           of tax (benefit) expense of $(7,719), $322, $(16,381),
           and $(11,431)
    (12,279 )  516    (26,174 )  (18,338 )
       Reclassification adjustment for net losses included  
           in net income, net of tax benefit of $6,580,