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U.S. 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

 

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 0-19260

 


 

RENTECH, INC.

(Exact name of registrant in its charter)

 


 

Colorado

 

84-0957421

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

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

 

1331 17th Street, Suite 720

Denver, Colorado 80202

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(303) 298-8008

(Registrants 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  ¨.

 

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

 

The number of shares outstanding of each of the issuers classes of common equity, as of May 14, 2003: common stock—72,549,630.

 



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RENTECH, INC.

Form 10-Q Quarterly Report—Second Quarter of Fiscal 2003

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Part I—Financial Information (Unaudited)

    

Item 1.

  

Consolidated Financial Statements:

    
    

Consolidated Balance Sheets as of March 31, 2003 and September 30, 2002 (Audited)

  

4

    

Consolidated Statements of Operations for the three and six months ended March 31, 2003 and 2002

  

6

    

Consolidated Statement of Stockholders’ Equity for the six months ended March 31, 2003

  

7

    

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the six months ended March 31, 2003 and 2002

  

8

    

Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements

  

10

Item 2.

  

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

  

34

Item 3.

  

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk

  

50

Item 4.

  

Controls and Procedures

  

50

    

Part II—Other Information

    

Item 1.

  

Legal Proceedings

  

50

Item 2.

  

Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds

  

51

Item 3.

  

Defaults Upon Senior Securities

  

51

Item 4.

  

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  

51

Item 5.

  

Other Information

  

51

Item 6.

  

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

  

52

    

(a) Exhibits

    
    

(b) Form 8-K

    

Signatures

  

56

Certifications

  

57

 

 

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Forward-Looking Statements

 

Information in this document that is not historical includes forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In addition, from time to time, we or our representatives have made or may make forward-looking statements orally or in writing. These statements are made based on our current views and assumptions regarding our technology, financing, markets, growth and earnings expectations. All of these forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Certain important factors that can cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. These include, without limitation, our ability to obtain necessary capital for continuing operations and carrying out our plans, the performance of our gas-to-liquids technology in commercial size plants, the costs of constructing and operating these plants, the financing of the plants, economic competitiveness of our gas-to-liquids technology, anticipated revenues from our gas-to-liquids business and from our subsidiaries, and other factors discussed from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward-looking statements, and holders of our securities are specifically referred to those documents with regard to factors and conditions that may affect future results. We undertake no obligation to update these statements to reflect ensuing events or circumstances, or subsequent actual results.

 

As used in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, the terms we, our and us mean Rentech, Inc., a Colorado corporation and its subsidiaries, unless the context indicates otherwise.

 

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RENTECH, INC.

 

Consolidated Balance Sheets

 

    

March 31, 2003


  

September 30, 2002


    

(Unaudited)

    

Assets

             

Current assets

             

Cash

  

$

67,703

  

$

1,032,920

Restricted cash

  

 

500,000

  

 

500,000

Accounts receivable, net of $17,500 (2003) and $12,000 (2002) allowance for doubtful accounts

  

 

1,077,421

  

 

1,436,886

Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings (Note 10)

  

 

555,032

  

 

788,727

Stock subscription receivable

  

 

—  

  

 

76,186

Other receivables

  

 

37,279

  

 

65,494

Receivable from related party (Note 4)

  

 

19,922

  

 

17,966

Inventories (Note 2)

  

 

828,360

  

 

757,393

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

  

 

356,719

  

 

253,646

    

  

Total current assets

  

 

3,442,436

  

 

4,929,218

    

  

Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation and amortization of $1,507,662 (2003) and $1,300,598 (2002)

  

 

3,940,908

  

 

4,120,915

Other assets

             

Licensed technology, net of accumulated amortization of $2,191,919 (2003) and $2,077,528 (2002)

  

 

1,239,230

  

 

1,353,621

Capitalized software costs, net of accumulated amortization of $710,364 (2003) and $552,386 (2002)

  

 

237,328

  

 

395,306

Goodwill, net of accumulated amortization of $400,599 (Note 11)

  

 

1,281,807

  

 

1,281,807

Non-compete agreement, net of accumulated amortization of $55,033 (2003) and $38,500 (2002)

  

 

107,468

  

 

124,001

Investment in INICA, Inc. (Note 3)

  

 

3,079,107

  

 

3,079,107

Technology rights, net of accumulated amortization of $158,260 (2003) and $143,873 (2002)

  

 

129,486

  

 

143,873

Note and other receivable from related party

  

 

574,507

  

 

571,394

Deposits and other assets

  

 

242,403

  

 

163,986

    

  

Total other assets

  

 

6,891,336

  

 

7,113,095

    

  

    

$

14,274,680

  

$

16,163,228

    

  

 

(Continued on following page.)

 

See notes to consolidated financial statements.

 

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RENTECH, INC.

 

Consolidated Balance Sheets

 

(Continued from previous page.)

 

    

March 31, 2003


    

September 30, 2002


 
    

(Unaudited)

        

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

                 

Current liabilities

                 

Accounts payable

  

$

989,753

 

  

$

886,254

 

Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings (Note 10)

  

 

8,642

 

  

 

144,785

 

Accrued payroll and benefits

  

 

259,235

 

  

 

201,191

 

Deferred compensation (Note 9)

  

 

399,179

 

  

 

419,036

 

Accrued liabilities

  

 

367,491

 

  

 

508,276

 

Other liability (Note 9)

  

 

225,000

 

  

 

326,000

 

Notes payable to related parties (Note 6)

  

 

245,254

 

  

 

—  

 

Lines of credit payable (Note 7)

  

 

1,438,462

 

  

 

1,493,839

 

Current portion of long-term debt

  

 

114,684

 

  

 

127,103

 

Current portion of long-term convertible debt to stockholders (Note 5)

  

 

716,919

 

  

 

47,048

 

    


  


Total current liabilities

  

 

4,764,619

 

  

 

4,153,532

 

    


  


Long-term liabilities

                 

Long-term debt, net of current portion

  

 

1,047,666

 

  

 

1,078,403

 

Long-term convertible debt to stockholders, net of current portion (Note 5)

  

 

2,092,725

 

  

 

2,177,292

 

Lessee deposits

  

 

7,485

 

  

 

7,485

 

Investment in Sand Creek (Note 4)

  

 

2,895

 

  

 

5,864

 

    


  


Total long-term liabilities

  

 

3,150,771

 

  

 

3,269,044

 

    


  


Total liabilities

  

 

7,915,390

 

  

 

7,422,576

 

    


  


Minority interest

  

 

211,973

 

  

 

296,710

 

    


  


Commitments and contingencies (Notes 1, 4, 9 and 13)

                 

Stockholders’ equity (Note 8)

                 

Series A convertible preferred stock—$10 par value; 200,000 shares authorized; 200,000 shares issued and no shares outstanding; $10 per share liquidation value

  

 

—  

 

  

 

—  

 

Series B convertible preferred stock—$10 par value; 800,000 shares authorized; 691,664 shares issued and no shares outstanding; $10 per share liquidation value

  

 

—  

 

  

 

—  

 

Series C participating cumulative preferred stock—$10 par value; 500,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding

  

 

—  

 

  

 

—  

 

Common stock—$.01 par value; 100,000,000 shares authorized; 72,315,179 and 71,790,667 shares issued and outstanding

  

 

723,152

 

  

 

717,907

 

Additional paid-in capital

  

 

38,952,035

 

  

 

38,629,676

 

Accumulated deficit

  

 

(33,527,870

)

  

 

(30,903,641

)

    


  


Total stockholders’ equity

  

 

6,147,317

 

  

 

8,443,942

 

    


  


    

$

14,274,680

 

  

$

16,163,228

 

    


  


 

See notes to consolidated financial statements.

 

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RENTECH, INC.

 

Consolidated Statements of Operations

 

    

Three Months Ended March 31,


    

Six Months Ended March 31,


 
    

2003


    

2002


    

2003


    

2002


 

Revenues (Note 12)

                                   

Product sales

  

$

441,882

 

  

$

419,534

 

  

$

749,082

 

  

$

809,199

 

Service revenues

  

 

1,633,113

 

  

 

1,881,571

 

  

 

3,258,125

 

  

 

3,943,360

 

Royalty income

  

 

40,000

 

  

 

60,000

 

  

 

100,000

 

  

 

120,000

 

    


  


  


  


Total revenues

  

 

2,114,995

 

  

 

2,361,105

 

  

 

4,107,207

 

  

 

4,872,559

 

    


  


  


  


Cost of sales

                                   

Product sales

  

 

190,253

 

  

 

214,700

 

  

 

346,025

 

  

 

419,337

 

Service costs

  

 

1,033,242

 

  

 

1,159,081

 

  

 

2,109,972

 

  

 

2,148,799

 

Research and development contract costs (Note 13)

  

 

—  

 

  

 

—  

 

  

 

—  

 

  

 

125,000

 

    


  


  


  


Total cost of sales

  

 

1,223,495

 

  

 

1,373,781