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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

x

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

 

 

FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2003

 

 

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 No. 0-25681

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Florida

 

65-0423422

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

11811 U.S. Highway One, Suite 101

 

 

North Palm Beach, Florida

 

33408

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 630-2400

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   o

Indicate by checkmark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). 

Yes   o

No   x

The number of outstanding shares of the issuer’s common stock as of April 30, 2003 was as follows: 14,210,803 shares of Common Stock, $.01 par value.



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Bankrate, Inc.
Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2003
Index

 

 

PAGE NO.

 

 


PART I.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

Interim Condensed Financial Statements (Unaudited):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Condensed Balance Sheets at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

Condensed Statements of Operations for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2003 and 2002

 

4

 

 

 

 

 

Condensed Statements of Cash Flows for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2003 and 2002

 

5

 

 

 

 

 

Notes to Condensed Financial Statements

 

6

 

 

 

 

Item 2.

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

 

10

 

 

 

 

Item 3.

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

 

15

 

 

 

 

Item 4.

Controls and Procedures

 

15

 

 

 

 

PART II.

OTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

Legal Proceedings

 

15

 

 

 

 

Item 2.

Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds

 

15

 

 

 

 

Item 3.

Defaults Upon Senior Securities

 

15

 

 

 

 

Item 4.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

15

 

 

 

 

Item 5.

Other Information

 

15

 

 

 

 

Item 6.

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

 

16

 

 

 

 

Signatures  

 

 

16

Introductory Note

               This Report and our other communications and statements may contain “forward-looking statements,” including statements about our beliefs, plans, objectives, goals, expectations, estimates, projections and intentions.  These statements are subject to significant risks and uncertainties and are subject to change based on various factors, many of which are beyond our control.  For information concerning these factors and related matters, see Item 2, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations,” in this Report, and the following sections of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2002 (the “2002 Form 10-K”): (a) “Risk Factors” in Item 1, “Business,” and (b) “Introduction” in Item 7, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.”

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Bankrate, Inc.
Condensed Balance Sheets
(Unaudited)

 

 

March 31,
2003

 

December 31,
2002

 

 

 


 


 

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

12,843,316

 

$

11,000,561

 

Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $200,000 at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002

 

 

3,011,368

 

 

2,378,535

 

Other current assets

 

 

384,998

 

 

370,886

 

 

 



 



 

Total current assets

 

 

16,239,682

 

 

13,749,982

 

Furniture, fixtures and equipment, net

 

 

793,889

 

 

912,651

 

Intangible assets, net

 

 

177,662

 

 

206,915

 

Other assets

 

 

561,826

 

 

303,547

 

 

 



 



 

Total assets

 

$

17,773,059

 

$

15,173,095

 

 

 



 



 

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts payable

 

$

1,070,695

 

$

809,068

 

Accrued expenses

 

 

2,650,834

 

 

3,072,771

 

Deferred revenue

 

 

264,989

 

 

255,081

 

Other current liabilities

 

 

241,411

 

 

243,891

 

 

 



 



 

Total current liabilities

 

 

4,227,929

 

 

4,380,811

 

Other liabilities

 

 

175,704

 

 

142,226

 

 

 



 



 

Total liabilities

 

 

4,403,633

 

 

4,523,037

 

 

 



 



 

Stockholders’ equity:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preferred stock, 10,000,000 shares authorized and undesignated

 

 

—  

 

 

—  

 

Common stock, par value $.01 per share-- 100,000,000 shares authorized; 14,206,609 and 13,998,168 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, respectively

 

 

142,066

 

 

139,982

 

Additional paid in capital

 

 

64,631,167

 

 

63,932,578

 

Accumulated deficit

 

 

(51,403,807

)

 

(53,422,502

)

 

 



 



 

Total stockholders’ equity

 

 

13,369,426

 

 

10,650,058

 

 

 



 



 

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

 

$

17,773,059

 

$

15,173,095

 

 

 



 



 

See accompanying notes to condensed financial statements.

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Bankrate, Inc.
Condensed Statements of Operations
(Unaudited)

 

 

Three Months Ended
March 31,

 

 

 


 

 

 

2003

 

2002

 

 

 


 


 

Revenue:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Online publishing

 

$

7,334,193

 

$

4,712,969

 

Print publishing and licensing

 

 

1,212,393

 

 

923,949

 

 

 



 



 

Total revenue

 

 

8,546,586

 

 

5,636,918

 

 

 



 



 

Cost of revenue:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Online publishing

 

 

1,240,412

 

 

882,097

 

Print publishing and licensing

 

 

1,008,406

 

 

671,763

 

 

 



 



 

Total cost of revenue

 

 

2,248,818

 

 

1,553,860

 

 

 



 



 

Gross margin

 

 

6,297,768

 

 

4,083,058

 

 

 



 



 

Operating expenses:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales

 

 

1,026,386

 

 

850,884

 

Marketing

 

 

1,197,634

 

 

923,595

 

Product development

 

 

432,332

 

 

329,880

 

General and administrative

 

 

1,470,050

 

 

1,134,227

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

191,063

 

 

143,707

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

4,317,465

 

 

3,382,293

 

 

 



 



 

Income from operations

 

 

1,980,303

 

 

700,765

 

Interest income (expense), net

 

 

38,392

 

 

(10,834

)

Gain on early extinguishment of debt

 

 

—  

 

 

2,021,792

 

 

 



 



 

Income before income taxes

 

 

2,018,695

 

 

2,711,723

 

Income taxes

 

 

—  

 

 

—  

 

 

 



 



 

Net income

 

$

2,018,695

 

$

2,711,723

 

 

 



 



 

Basic and diluted net income per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

$

0.14

 

$

0.19

 

 

 



 



 

Diluted

 

$

0.13

 

$

0.19

 

 

 



 



 

Weighted average common shares outstanding:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

 

14,162,059

 

 

13,996,950

 

Diluted

 

 

15,423,056

 

 

14,066,486

 

See accompanying notes to condensed financial statements.

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Bankrate, Inc.
Condensed Statements of Cash Flows
(Unaudited)

 

 

Three Months Ended
March 31,

 

 

 


 

 

 

2003

 

2002

 

 

 


 


 

Cash flows from operating activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

$

2,018,695

 

$

2,711,723

 

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gain on early extinguishment of debt

 

 

—  

 

 

(2,021,792

)

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

191,063

 

 

143,707

 

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Increase) in accounts receivable

 

 

(632,833

)

 

(379,039

)

(Increase) in other assets

 

 

(277,665

)

 

(227,558

)

Increase in accounts payable

 

 

261,627

 

 

47,371

 

(Decrease) in accrued expenses

 

 

(421,848

)

 

(71,034

)

Increase in current liabilities

 

 

42,160

 

 

50,139

 

 

 



 



 

Net cash provided by operating activities

 

 

1,181,199

 

 

253,517

 

 

 



 



 

Cash flows from investing activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purchases of equipment

 

 

(37,863

)

 

(75,363

)

 

 



 



 

Net cash used in investing activities

 

 

(37,863

)

 

(75,363

)

 

 



 



 

Cash flows from financing activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Principal payments on capital lease obligations

 

 

(1,254

)

 

(23,346

)

Proceeds from exercise of stock options

 

 

700,673

 

 

—  

 

Repayment of 10% convertible subordinated note payable

 

 

—  

 

 

(3,400,000

)

 

 



 



 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

 

 

699,419

 

 

(3,423,346

)

 

 



 



 

Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents

 

 

1,842,755

 

 

(3,245,192

)

Cash and equivalents, beginning of period

 

 

11,000,561

 

 

9,755,032

 

 

 



 



 

Cash and equivalents, end of period

 

$

12,843,316

 

$

6,509,840

 

 

 



 



 

Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash paid during the period for interest

 

$

—  

 

$

1,111

 

 

 



 



 

See accompanying notes to condensed financial statements.

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BANKRATE, INC.
NOTES TO CONDENSED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
March 31, 2003
(Unaudited)

NOTE 1 – ORGANIZATION AND ACCOUNTING POLICIES

               The Company

               Bankrate, Inc. (the “Company”) owns and operates an Internet-based consumer banking marketplace.  The Company’s flagship Web site, Bankrate.com, is the Web’s leading aggregator of information on more than 190 financial products, including mortgages, credit cards, new and used automobile loans, money market accounts, certificates of deposit, checking and ATM fees, home equity loans and online banking fees. Additionally, the Company provides financial applications and information to a network of distribution partners and through national and state publications. The Company is organized under the laws of the state of Florida.

               On January 9, 2003, the Company’s common stock began trading on the Nasdaq SmallCap Market under its existing stock symbol “RATE.”

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