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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 10-Q

 

(Mark One)

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

For the quarterly period ended December 31, 2004

 

 

 

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: 001-16159

 

WATSON WYATT & COMPANY HOLDINGS
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

52-2211537

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

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

 

1717 H Street NW
Washington, D.C. 20006-3900
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(202) 715-7000
(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

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No

o

 

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

 

Yes

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No

o

 

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of January 31, 2005.

 

Class

 

Number of Shares

 

Class A Common Stock, $.01 par value

 

32,572,186

 

 

 



 

WATSON WYATT & COMPANY HOLDINGS
INDEX TO FORM 10-Q

 

For the Three and Six Months Ended December 31, 2004

 

PART I.

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

Financial Statements (Unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statements of Operations—Three and six months ended December 31, 2004 and 2003

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Balance Sheets—December 31, 2004 and June 30, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows—Six months ended December 31, 2004 and 2003

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statement of Changes in Stockholders’ Equity—Six months ended December 31, 2004

 

 

 

 

 

Notes to the 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

 

 

 

 

PART II.

OTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

Legal Proceedings

 

 

 

 

Item 2.

Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds

 

 

 

 

Item 3.

Defaults Upon Senior Securities

 

 

 

 

Item 4.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

 

 

 

Item 5.

Other Information

 

 

 

 

Item 6.

Exhibits

 

 

 

 

Signatures

 

 

 

 

 

Certifications

 

 

 



 

WATSON WYATT & COMPANY HOLDINGS

Consolidated Statements of Operations

(Thousands of U.S. Dollars, Except Per Share Data)

 

 

 

Three months ended December 31

 

Six months ended December 31

 

 

 

2004

 

2003

 

2004

 

2003

 

 

 

(Unaudited)

 

(Unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenue

 

$

175,849

 

$

170,353

 

$

351,240

 

$

341,336

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Costs of providing services:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Salaries and employee benefits

 

95,194

 

94,374

 

192,270

 

199,447

 

Professional and subcontracted services

 

11,544

 

12,613

 

23,523

 

21,699

 

Occupancy, communications and other

 

27,901

 

25,921

 

52,001

 

49,439

 

General and administrative expenses

 

19,481

 

14,990

 

36,369

 

30,591

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

4,810

 

5,395

 

9,493

 

10,047

 

 

 

158,930

 

153,293

 

313,656

 

311,223

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from operations

 

16,919

 

17,060

 

37,584

 

30,113

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from affiliates

 

2,724

 

1,048

 

4,930

 

2,838

 

Interest income, net

 

407

 

170

 

862

 

384

 

Other non-operating (expense)/income

 

(56

)

27

 

(28

)

6,152

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

 

19,994

 

18,305

 

43,348

 

39,487

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provision for income taxes

 

8,939

 

7,503

 

18,542

 

16,188

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations

 

11,055

 

10,802

 

24,806

 

23,299

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discontinued operations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sublease income from discontinued operations, less applicable income tax expense for the three and six months ended December 31, 2004

 

6

 

16

 

8

 

26

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

$

11,061

 

$

10,818

 

$

24,814

 

$

23,325