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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 March 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 1-14036

DST SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

 

43-1581814

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

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

 

 

 

333 West 11th Street, Kansas City, Missouri

 

64105

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

 

(816) 435-1000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

No Changes

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

Indicate by check mark whether the Company (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 Company was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.
Yes
x      No o

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

Number of shares outstanding of the Company’s common stock as of April 30, 2004:
Common Stock $0.01 par value – 84,420,222

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DST Systems, Inc.
Form 10-Q
March 31, 2004
Table of Contents

 

Page

 


PART I.  FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

Financial Statements

 

 

 

 

 

Introductory Comments

3

 

 

 

 

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet –
March 31, 2004 and December 31, 2003

4

 

 

 

 

Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income –
Three Months Ended March 31, 2004 and 2003

5

 

 

 

 

Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows –
Three Months Ended March 31, 2004 and 2003

6

 

 

 

 

Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements

7-17

 

 

 

Item 2.

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

18-33

 

 

 

Item 3.

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk

33-34

 

 

 

Item 4.

Controls and Procedures

34

 

 

 

PART II.  OTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

Legal Proceedings

35

 

 

 

Item 2.

Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds

35

 

 

 

Item 3.

Defaults Upon Senior Securities

35

 

 

 

Item 4.

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

35

 

 

 

Item 5.

Other Information

36

 

 

 

Item 6.

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

37

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

37

The brand, service or product names or marks referred to in this Report are trademarks or services marks, registered or otherwise, of DST Systems, Inc. or its subsidiaries and affiliates or of vendors to the Company.

2



DST Systems, Inc.
Form 10-Q
March 31, 2004

PART I.  FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 1.  Financial Statements

Introductory Comments

The Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements of DST Systems, Inc. (“DST” or the “Company”) included herein have been prepared by the Company, without audit, pursuant to the rules and regulations of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.  Certain information and note disclosures normally included in financial statements prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States of America have been condensed or omitted pursuant to such rules and regulations, although the Company believes that the disclosures are adequate to enable a reasonable understanding of the information presented.  These Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements should be read in conjunction with the audited financial statements and the notes thereto for the year ended December 31, 2003.

The results of operations for the three months ended March 31, 2004, are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected for the full year 2004.

3



DST Systems, Inc.
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet
(dollars in millions, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)

 

 

March 31,
2004

 

December 31,
2003

 

 

 


 


 

ASSETS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Cash and cash equivalents

 

 

$

95.0

 

 

 

$

102.4

 

 

   Transfer agency investments

 

 

 

406.2

 

 

 

 

63.4

 

 

   Accounts receivable

 

 

 

398.3

 

 

 

 

399.4

 

 

   Other current assets

 

 

 

124.7

 

 

 

 

116.6

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

1,024.2

 

 

 

 

681.8

 

 

Investments

 

 

 

1,426.6

 

 

 

 

1,432.5

 

 

Properties

 

 

 

645.2

 

 

 

 

647.2

 

 

Goodwill

 

 

 

287.6

 

 

 

 

261.8

 

 

Intangibles

 

 

 

121.2

 

 

 

 

123.2

 

 

Other assets

 

 

 

48.5

 

 

 

 

52.1

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

     Total assets

 

 

$

3,553.3

 

 

 

$

3,198.6

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Debt due within one year

 

 

$

9.5

 

 

 

$

26.9

 

 

   Transfer agency deposits

 

 

 

406.2

 

 

 

 

63.4

 

 

   Accounts payable

 

 

 

146.8

 

 

 

 

126.3

 

 

   Accrued compensation and benefits

 

 

 

66.5

 

 

 

 

98.1

 

 

   Deferred revenues and gains

 

 

 

93.2

 

 

 

 

95.0

 

 

   Other liabilities

 

 

 

150.7

 

 

 

 

162.5

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

872.9

 

 

 

 

572.2

 

 

Long-term debt

 

 

 

1,449.1

 

 

 

 

1,437.8

 

 

Deferred income taxes

 

 

 

402.3

 

 

 

 

408.5

 

 

Other liabilities

 

 

 

94.5

 

 

 

 

96.4

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

2,818.8

 

 

 

 

2,514.9

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

Commitments and contingencies (Note 5)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

Stockholders’ equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   Common stock, $0.01 par; 300 million shares
     authorized, 95.3 million shares issued

 

 

 

1.0

 

 

 

 

1.0

 

 

   Additional paid-in capital

 

 

 

205.1

 

 

 

 

208.8

 

 

   Retained earnings

 

 

 

566.2

 

 

 

 

514.6

 

 

   Treasury stock (10.9 million and 11.9 million shares,
     respectively), at cost

 

 

 

(421.7

)

 

 

 

(438.4

)

 

   Accumulated other comprehensive income

 

 

 

383.9

 

 

 

 

397.7

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

     Total stockholders’ equity

 

 

 

734.5

 

 

 

 

683.7

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

     Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

 

 

$

3,553.3

 

 

 

$

3,198.6

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 



 

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these financial statements.

4



DST Systems, Inc.
Condensed Consolidated Statement of Income
(in millions, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)

 

 

For the Three Months
Ended March 31,

 

 

 

2004

 

2003

 

 

 


 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating revenues

 

$

430.0

 

$

431.7

 

Out-of-pocket reimbursements

 

 

179.5

 

 

188.1

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total revenues

 

 

609.5

 

 

619.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Costs and expenses

 

 

491.2

 

 

507.3

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

36.4

 

 

35.1

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from operations

 

 

81.9

 

 

77.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expense

 

 

(13.5

)

 

(3.4

)

Other income, net

 

 

6.5

 

 

4.2

 

Equity in earnings (losses) of unconsolidated affiliates

 

 

5.1

 

 

(0.3

)

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income before income taxes

 

 

80.0

 

 

77.9

 

Provision for income taxes

 

 

28.4

 

 

26.5

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

$

51.6

 

$

51.4

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Average common shares outstanding

 

 

84.1

 

 

119.4

 

Diluted shares outstanding

 

 

86.5

 

 

120.9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic earnings per share

 

$

0.61

 

$

0.43

 

Diluted earnings per share

 

$

0.60

 

$

0.43

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these financial statements.

5



DST Systems, Inc.
Condensed Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
(in millions)
(unaudited)

 

 

For the Three Months
Ended March 31,

 

 

 

2004

 

2003

 

 

 


 


 

Cash flows — operating activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

$

51.6

 

$

51.4

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

     Depreciation and amortization

 

 

36.4

 

 

35.1

 

     Equity in (earnings) losses of unconsolidated affiliates

 

 

(5.1

)

 

0.3

 

     Net realized gain on investments

 

 

(3.6

)

 

(0.1

)

     Deferred taxes

 

 

7.6

 

 

(0.7

)

     Changes in accounts receivable

 

 

13.0

 

 

0.5

 

     Changes in other current assets

 

 

(12.9

)

 

(7.5

)

     Changes in transfer agency investments

 

 

(342.8

)

 

8.7

 

     Changes in transfer agency deposits

 

 

342.8

 

 

(8.7

)

     Changes in accounts payable and accrued liabilities

 

 

12.9

 

 

(7.5

)

     Changes in deferred revenues and gains

 

 

(3.4

)

 

15.9

 

     Changes in accrued compensation and benefits

 

 

(26.4

)

 

(26.3

)

     Other, net

 

 

2.1

 

 

(4.0

)

 

 



 



 

Total adjustments to net income

 

 

20.6

 

 

5.7

 

 

 



 



 

     Net

 

 

72.2

 

 

57.1

 

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flows — investing activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proceeds from sale of investments

 

 

11.9

 

 

13.9

 

Investments and advances to unconsolidated affiliates

 

 

(13.9

)

 

(4.2

)

Investments in securities

 

 

(9.7

)

 

(13.8

)

Capital expenditures

 

 

(39.9

)

 

(68.7

)

Contingent payment for purchase of EquiServe

 

 

(25.6

)

 

 

 

Other, net

 

 

1.2

 

 

0.8

 

 

 



 



 

     Net

 

 

(76.0

)

 

(72.0

)

 

 



 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flows — financing activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Proceeds from issuance of common stock

 

 

15.8

 

 

 

 

Principal payments on long-term debt

 

 

(20.0

)

 

(49.1

)

Net increase in revolving credit facilities and notes payable

 

 

13.8

 

 

60.0

 

Common stock repurchased

 

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