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UNITED STATES
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 September 30, 2002    
         
    OR    
         
[   ]   TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934    

Commission File No. 0-30673

NTL INCORPORATED


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware   13-4105887

 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
or organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
110 East 59th Street, New York, New York   10022

 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(212) 906-8440


(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 [   ]

The number of shares outstanding of the issuer’s common stock as of September 30, 2002 was 276,626,476.

 


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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION
ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
Condensed Consolidated Statement of Shareholders’ (Deficiency)
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements
ITEM 2. MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
ITEM 3. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
ITEM 4. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES
Risk Factors
PART II. OTHER INFORMATION
Item 1. Legal Proceedings
Item 2. Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds
Item 3. Defaults upon Senior Securities
ITEM 6. EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
SIGNATURES
CERTIFICATION


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Index

                 
            Page
           
PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION        
Item 1.   Financial Statements        
        Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets- September 30, 2002 and December 31, 2001     2  
        Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations- Three and nine months ended September 30, 2002 and 2001     4  
        Condensed Consolidated Statement of Shareholders’ (Deficiency)- Nine Months ended September 30, 2002     5  
        Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows- Nine months ended September 30, 2002 and 2001     7  
        Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements     8  
Item 2.   Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Results of Operations and Financial Condition     36  
Item 3.   Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk     63  
Item 4.   Controls and Procedures     65  
Risk Factors     65  
PART II. OTHER INFORMATION        
Item 1.   Legal Proceedings     75  
Item 2.   Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds     75  
Item 3.   Defaults Upon Senior Securities     75  
Item 6.   Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K     79  
SIGNATURES     80  

 

IN REVIEWING THIS DOCUMENT, YOU ARE CAUTIONED TO READ THE SECTION ENTITLED
“RISK FACTORS” WHICH FORMS AN IMPORTANT PART OF THIS REPORT.

 


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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

NTL Incorporated (Debtor-in-Possession) and Subsidiaries
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(in millions)

                   
      September 30,   December 31,
      2002   2001
     
 
      (unaudited)   (see note)
Assets
               
Current assets:
               
 
Cash and cash equivalents, including $183.6 of restricted cash (2002)
  $ 319.5     $ 230.7  
 
Marketable securities – restricted
    11.0        
 
Accounts receivable-trade, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $13.1 (2002) and $7.7 (2001)
    50.8       197.4  
 
Other
    75.0       94.4  
 
Discontinued operations
    13,519.9       13,275.1  
 
   
     
 
Total current assets
    13,976.2       13,797.6  
Fixed assets, net
    1,613.3       1,497.8  
Intangible assets, net
    1,157.7       1,082.5  
Investments in and loans to affiliates, net
    75.7       267.8  
Other assets, net of accumulated amortization of $45.9 (2002) and $24.9 (2001)
    153.9       192.8  
 
   
     
 
Total assets
  $ 16,976.8     $ 16,838.5  
 
   
     
 

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Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets-continued
(in millions)

                   
      September 30,   December 31,
      2002   2001
     
 
      (unaudited)   (see note)
Liabilities and shareholders’ (deficiency)
               
Liabilities not subject to compromise
               
Current liabilities:
               
 
Accounts payable
  $ 42.8     $ 40.5  
 
Accrued expenses and other
    103.0       166.9  
 
Interest payable
    38.2       50.5  
 
Deferred revenue
    85.6       191.4  
 
Current portion of long-term debt
    2,550.1       3,460.2  
 
Discontinued operations
    17,571.7       16,393.0  
 
   
     
 
Total current liabilities
    20,391.4       20,302.5  
Long-term debt
           
Other
    93.2       159.2  
Commitments and contingent liabilities
               
Deferred income taxes
    120.4       145.5  
Redeemable preferred stock-$.01 par value, plus accreted dividends; liquidation preference $2,967.5; less unamortized discount of $35.0 (2002) and $53.4 (2001); issued and outstanding 2.1 (2002) and 2.1 (2001) shares
          2,773.7  
Liabilities subject to compromise, including redeemable preferred stock
    4,296.9        
Shareholders’ (deficiency):
               
 
Series preferred stock-$.01 par value; authorized 10.0 shares; liquidation preference $3,101.8; issued and outstanding 3.0 (2002) and 3.0 (2001) shares
           
 
Common stock-$.01 par value; authorized 800.0 shares; issued and outstanding 276.6 (2002) and 276.6 (2001) shares
    2.8       2.8  
 
Additional paid-in capital
    13,576.6       13,720.0  
 
Accumulated other comprehensive (loss)
    (701.3 )     (1,072.8 )
 
(Deficit)
    (20,803.2 )     (19,192.4 )
 
   
     
 
 
    (7,925.1 )     (6,542.4 )
 
   
     
 
Total liabilities and shareholders’ (deficiency)
  $ 16,976.8     $ 16,838.5  
 
   
     
 

Note: The balance sheet at December 31, 2001 has been derived from the audited financial statements at that date.

See accompanying notes.

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Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
(Unaudited)
(in millions, except per share data)

                                   
      Three Months Ended   Nine Months Ended
      September 30,   September 30,
     
 
      2002   2001   2002   2001
     
 
 
 
Revenues
  $ 127.2     $ 106.4     $ 348.3     $ 313.1  
Costs and expenses
                               
Operating expenses (exclusive of depreciation shown separately below)
    66.2       45.7       170.6       126.6  
Selling, general and administrative expenses
    35.5       44.0       120.6       134.5  
Other charges
    16.3       3.3       31.9       3.3  
Corporate expenses
    3.2       11.4       14.4       33.1  
Depreciation
    53.6       45.0       148.9       121.5  
Amortization
    32.8       97.7       69.5       298.4  
 
   
     
     
     
 
 
    207.6       247.1       555.9       717.4  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Operating (loss)
    (80.4 )     (140.7 )     (207.6 )     (404.3 )
Other income (expense)
                               
Interest income and other, net
    2.0       11.9       17.5       9.8  
Interest expense (contractual interest of $167.3 (2002))
    (36.3 )     (51.1 )     (133.2 )     (143.3 )
Share of (losses) from equity investments
    (81.4 )     (48.2 )     (168.1 )     (141.8 )
Foreign currency transaction gains (losses)
    1.6       (5.9 )     6.8       (15.4 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
(Loss) before recapitalization items, income taxes and discontinued operations
    (194.5 )     (234.0 )     (484.6 )     (695.0 )
Recapitalization items, net
    10.1             (11.6 )      
 
   
     
     
     
 
(Loss) before income taxes and discontinued operations
    (184.4 )     (234.0 )     (496.2 )     (695.0 )
Income tax benefit
    14.7       12.7       40.1       38.6  
 
   
     
     
     
 
(Loss) from continuing operations
    (169.7 )     (221.3 )     (456.1 )     (656.4 )
Discontinued operations:
                               
 
(Loss) from discontinued operations, net of income tax benefit $33.7 (2002) and $8.0 (2001)
    (279.3 )     (810.2 )     (1,163.3 )     (2,447.2 )
 
Gain on sale of discontinued operations, net of income tax expense of $4.6
    0.2             8.6        
 
   
     
     
     
 
(Loss) from discontinued operations
    (279.1 )     (810.2 )     (1,154.7 )     (2,447.2 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net (loss)
    (448.8 )     (1,031.5 )     (1,610.8 )     (3,103.6 )
Preferred stock dividends (contractual dividends of $279.4 (2002))
    (1.6 )     (88.7 )     (143.5 )     (229.6 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net (loss) available to common shareholders
  $ (450.4 )   $ (1,120.2 )   $ (1,754.3 )   $ (3,333.2 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
Basic and diluted net (loss) per common share:
                               
 
(Loss) from continuing operations
  $ (0.62 )   $ (1.12 )   $ (2.17 )   $ (3.21 )
 
(Loss) from discontinued operations
    (1.01 )     (2.93 )     (4.17 )     (8.88 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
 
Net (loss) per common share
  $ (1.63 )   $ (4.05 )   $ (6.34 )   $ (12.09 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
 
Weighted average shares
    276.6       276.5       276.6       275.8  
 
   
     
     
     
 

See accompanying notes.

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Condensed Consolidated Statement of Shareholders’ (Deficiency)
(Unaudited)
(in millions)

                                   
      Series Preferred                
      Stock $.01 Par   Common Stock
      Value   $.01 Par Value
     
 
      Shares   Par   Shares   Par
     
 
 
 
Balance, December 31, 2001
    3.0     $       276.6     $ 2.8  
Accreted dividends on preferred stock
                               
Accretion of discount on preferred stock
                               
Comprehensive loss:
                               
Net loss for the nine months ended September 30, 2002
                               
Currency translation adjustment
                               
Unrealized net losses on investments
                               
Unrealized net losses on derivatives
                               
 
Total
                               
 
   
     
     
     
 
Balance, September 30, 2002
    3.0     $       276.6     $ 2.8  
 
   
     
     
     
 

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Condensed Consolidated Statement of Shareholders’ (Deficiency)
(Unaudited) – continued
(in millions)

                                                   
                      Accumulated Other        
                      Comprehensive Loss        
                     
       
                              Unrealized   Unrealized        
      Additional           Foreign   Net   Net        
      Paid-In   Comprehensive   Currency   Losses on   Losses on        
      Capital   Loss   Translation   Investments   Derivatives   (Deficit)
     
 
 
 
 
 
Balance, December 31, 2001
  $ 13,720.0             $ (1,042.5 )   $ (15.3 )   $ (15.0 )   $ (19,192.4 )
Accreted dividends on preferred stock
    (125.1 )                                        
Accretion of discount on preferred stock
    (18.3 )                                        
Comprehensive loss:
                                               
Net loss for the nine months ended September 30, 2002
          $ (1,610.8 )