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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION


WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549


FORM 10-Q

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

For the Quarter Ended March 31, 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:  000-25717

 

 

 

BETA OIL & GAS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Nevada

86-0876964

(State of Incorporation)

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

 

 

6120 S. Yale, Suite 813, Tulsa, OK

74136

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

 

(918) 495-1011

(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 ý    No o

 

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

 

As of May 1, 2003, the Registrant had 12,430,807 shares of Common Stock, $.001 par value, outstanding.

 

 



 

INDEX

 

PART 1 - FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

 

ITEM 1.

Financial Statements

 

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of March 31, 2003 (unaudited) and December 31, 2002

 

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations for the three months ending March 31, 2003 and March 31, 2002 (unaudited)

 

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the three months ending March 31, 2003 and March 31,2002 (unaudited)

 

Supplemental Disclosure of Noncash Investing and Financing Activities for the three months ending March 31, 2003 and March 31, 2002 (unaudited)

 

Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements

 

 

ITEM 2.

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

 

Disclosure Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

 

General

 

Liquidity and Capital Resources

 

Plan of Operation for 2003

 

Comparison of Results of Operations for the three months ended March 31, 2003 and 2002

 

Income Taxes

 

 

ITEM 3.

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

 

 

ITEM 4.

Controls and Procedures

 

 

PART II. - OTHER INFORMATION

 

 

ITEM 2.

Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds

ITEM 5.

Other Information

ITEM 6.

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

 

 

Signatures

 

 

Certifications

 

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PART I

ITEM 1.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

BETA OIL & GAS, INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

 

 

MARCH 31,
2003

 

DECEMBER 31,
2002

 

 

 

(Unaudited)

 

 

 

CURRENT ASSETS:

 

 

 

 

 

Cash

 

$

866,769

 

$

927,313

 

Accounts receivable

 

 

 

 

 

Oil and gas sales

 

2,481,413

 

1,676,935

 

Other

 

310,304

 

149,243

 

Income tax prepaid

 

23,209

 

52,115

 

Prepaid expenses

 

116,237

 

187,818

 

Total current assets

 

3,797,932

 

2,993,424

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OIL AND GAS PROPERTIES, at cost (full cost method)

 

 

 

 

 

Evaluated properties

 

72,093,852

 

70,907,441

 

Unevaluated properties

 

4,404,225

 

4,582,605

 

Less – accumulated amortization of full cost pool

 

(36,220,603

)

(35,133,445

)

Net oil and gas properties

 

40,277,474

 

40,356,601

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OTHER OPERATING PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, at cost

 

 

 

 

 

Gas gathering system

 

1,507,177

 

1,507,177

 

Support equipment

 

221,413

 

221,413

 

Other

 

246,586

 

215,302

 

Less – accumulated depreciation

 

(671,106

)

(616,865

)

Net other operating property and equipment

 

1,304,070

 

1,327,027

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OTHER ASSETS

 

10,839

 

76,208

 

TOTAL ASSETS

 

$

45,390,315

 

$

44,753,260

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

Current portion of long-term debt

 

$

14,251

 

$

70,831

 

Accounts payable, trade

 

1,778,769

 

1,909,226

 

Dividends payable

 

110,256

 

112,707

 

Futures transaction hedge liability

 

211,690

 

702,417

 

Other accrued liabilities

 

311,304

 

275,290

 

Total current liabilities

 

2,426,270

 

3,070,471

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LONG-TERM DEBT, less current portion

 

13,634,652

 

13,634,652

 

ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION (NOTE 3)

 

921,949

 

 

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES  (NOTE 6)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

 

 

 

 

 

Preferred stock, $.001 par value, 5,000,000 shares authorized; 604,272 issued and outstanding at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002.  Liquidation preference at March 31, 2003 is $5,696,496.

 

604

 

604

 

Common stock, $.001 par value; 50,000,000 shares authorized; 12,446,072 issued at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, 12,430,807 and 12,440,057 shares outstanding at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, respectively

 

12,447

 

12,447

 

Additional paid-in capital

 

51,919,964

 

51,917,235

 

Treasury stock, at cost; 15,265 shares and 6,015 shares reacquired at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, respectively

 

(35,264

)

(28,153

)

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

 

(211,690

)

(702,417

)

Accumulated deficit

 

(23,278,617

)

(23,151,579

)

Total stockholders’ equity

 

28,407,444

 

28,048,137

 

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

 

$

45,390,315

 

$

44,753,260

 

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements

 

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BETA OIL & GAS, INC.

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(unaudited)

 

 

 

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31,

 

 

 

2003

 

2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REVENUES:

 

 

 

 

 

Oil and gas sales

 

$

2,893,347

 

$

2,259,513

 

Field services

 

207,888

 

83,739

 

Total revenue

 

3,101,235