SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-Q
(Mark One)
| x | QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE |
| SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 |
| For the quarterly period ended March 24, 2003 |
OR
| ¨ | 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 0-19649
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware |
58-1654960 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(I.R.S. employer identification no.) |
| 4300 West Cypress Street |
33607 | |
| Suite 600 Tampa, FL (Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (813) 283-7000
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 þ No ¨
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Exchange Act Rule 12b—2). Yes þ No ¨
The Registrant had 12,274,486 shares of Common Stock, par value $.001 per share, outstanding as of March 24, 2003 (excluding 48,242 shares held in treasury).
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| PART I |
FINANCIAL INFORMATION |
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| Item 1 |
Financial Statements |
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| Consolidated Balance Sheets March 24, 2003 and December 30, 2002 |
3 | |||
| 4 | ||||
| Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Quarter ended March 24, 2003 and March 25, 2002 |
5 | |||
| 6 | ||||
| Item 2 |
Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations |
11 | ||
| Item 3 |
18 | |||
| Item 4 |
18 | |||
| PART II |
OTHER INFORMATION |
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| Item 1 |
18 | |||
| Item 2 |
21 | |||
| Item 3 |
21 | |||
| Item 4 |
21 | |||
| Item 5 |
21 | |||
| Item 6 |
21 |
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ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
CHECKERS DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS, INC.
AND SUBSIDIARIES
(Dollars in thousands)
(UNAUDITED)
| March 24, 2003 |
December 30, 2002 |
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| Current Assets: |
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| Cash and cash equivalents |
$ |
13,324 |
|
$ |
14,323 |
| ||
| Restricted cash |
|
4,177 |
|
|
3,821 |
| ||
| Accounts, notes and leases receivable, net |
|
2,391 |
|
|
2,667 |
| ||
| Inventory |
|
1,092 |
|
|
1,026 |
| ||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets |
|
1,367 |
|
|
2,309 |
| ||
| Property and equipment held for sale |
|
1,277 |
|
|
1,619 |
| ||
| Total current assets |
|
23,628 |
|
|
25,765 |
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| Property and equipment, net |
|
44,460 |
|
|
43,145 |
| ||
| Notes receivable, net – less current portion |
|
3,832 |
|
|
3,926 |
| ||
| Leases receivable, net – less current portion |
|
5,718 |
|
|
5,810 |
| ||
| Intangible assets, net |
|
44,663 |
|
|
44,728 |
| ||
| Other assets, net |
|
1,622 |
|
|
1,661 |
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| $ |
123,923 |
|
$ |
125,035 |
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| Current Liabilities: |
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| Current maturities of long-term debt and obligations under capital leases |
$ |
3,234 |
|
$ |
3,243 |
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| Accounts payable |
|
3,721 |
|
|
6,243 |
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| Reserves for restaurant relocations and abandoned sites |
|
1,336 |
|
|
1,446 |
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| Accrued wages and benefits |
|
2,646 |
|
|
2,353 |
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| Accrued liabilities |
|
6,301 |
|
|
7,194 |
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| Total current liabilities |
|
17,238 |
|
|
20,479 |
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| Long-term debt, less current maturities |
|
21,227 |
|
|
21,684 |
| ||
| Obligations under capital leases, less current maturities |
|
5,961 |
|
|
6,057 |
| ||
| Long-term reserves for restaurant relocations and abandoned sites |
|
5,984 |
|
|
6,282 |
| ||
| Minority interests in joint ventures |
|
141 |
|
|
123 |
| ||
| Deferred revenue |
|
4,770 |
|
|
4,900 |
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| Other long-term liabilities |
|
4,756 |
|
|
4,981 |
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| Total liabilities |
|
60,077 |
|
|
64,506 |
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| Stockholders’ Equity: |
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| Preferred stock, $.001 par value, authorized 2,000,000 shares, none issued at March 24, 2003 and December 30, 2002 |
|
— |
|
|
— |
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| Common stock, $.001 par value, authorized 175,000,000 shares, issued 12,322,728 at March 24, 2003 and 12,317,601 at December 30, 2002 |
|
12 |
|
|
12 |
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| Additional paid-in capital |
|
145,709 |
|
|
145,678 |
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| Accumulated deficit |
|
(81,410 |
) |
|
(84,629 |
) | ||
|
|
64,311 |
|
|
61,061 |
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| Less: Treasury stock, 48,242 at March 24, 2003 and December 30, 2002, at cost |
|
(465 |
) |
|
(465 |
) | ||
| Note receivable – officer |
|
— |
|
|
(67 |
) | ||
| Total stockholders’ equity |
|
63,846 |
|
|
60,529 |
| ||
| $ |
123,923 |
|
$ |
125,035 |
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See accompanying notes to consolidated financial statements.
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CHECKERS DRIVE-IN RESTAURANTS, INC.
AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
AND COMPREHENSIVE INCOME
(Dollars in thousands except per share amounts)
(UNAUDITED)
| Quarter Ended |
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| March 24, 2003 |
March 25, 2002 |
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| REVENUES: |
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| Restaurant sales |
$ |
39,719 |
|
$ |
37,093 |
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| Franchise royalty revenue |
|
3,308 |
|
|
3,322 |
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| Franchise fees and other income |
|
54 |
|
|
4 |
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| Total revenues |
$ |
43,081 |
|
$ |
40,419 |
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| COSTS AND EXPENSES: |
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| Restaurant food and paper costs |
|
12,441 |
|
|
11,247 |
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| Restaurant labor costs |
|
12,048 |
|
|
11,787 |
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| Restaurant occupancy expenses |
|
2,986 |
|
|
2,608 |
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| Restaurant depreciation and amortization |
|
1,288 |
|
|
1,292 |
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| Other restaurant operating expenses |
|
4,700 |
|
|
4,689 |
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| General and administrative expenses |
|
3,189 |
|
|
2,989 |
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| Advertising |
|
2,501 |
|
|
2,126 |
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| Bad debt expense |
|
163 |
|
|
100 |
| ||
| Non-cash compensation |
|
23 |
|
|
23 |
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| Other depreciation and amortization |
|
182 |
|
|
152 |
| ||
| Restaurant retirement costs |
|
14 |
|
|
375 |
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| Gain on sale of assets |
|
(176 |
) |
|
(77 |
) | ||
| Total costs and expenses |
|
39,359 |
|
|
37,311 |
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| Operating income |
|
3,722 |
|
|
3,108 |
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| OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE): |
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| Interest income |
|
261 |
|
|
397 |
| ||
| Interest expense |
|
(695 |
) |
|
(814 |
) | ||
| Income before minority interests, income tax expense and cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle |
|
3,288 |
|
|
2,691 |
| ||
| Minority interests in operations of joint ventures |
|
(18 |
) |
|
(27 |
) | ||
| Income before income tax expense and cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle |
|
3,270 |
|
|
2,664 |
| ||
| Income tax expense |
|
— |
|
|
— |
| ||
| Net income before cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle |
|
3,270 |
|
|
2,664 |
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| Cumulative effect of a change in accounting principle – net of income tax effect |
|
(51 |
) |
|
— |
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| Net income |
$ |
3,219 |
|
$ |
2,664 |
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| Comprehensive income |
$ |
3,219 |
|
$ |
2,664 |
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| Basic net earnings per share |
$ |
0.26 |
|
$ |
0.24 |
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| Diluted net earnings per share | ||||||||