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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, 2003

 

¨ Transition Report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the transition period from                      to                     

 

Commission File No. 1-13726

 


 

Chesapeake Energy Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

Oklahoma

 

73-1395733

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

6100 North Western Avenue

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

 

73118

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(405) 848-8000

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 x No ¨

 

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

 

At May 13, 2003, there were 214,039,915 shares of our $.01 par value common stock outstanding.

 



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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

INDEX TO FORM 10-Q FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2003

 

         

Page


PART I.

Financial Information

    

Item 1.

  

Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited):

    
    

   Consolidated Balance Sheets at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002

  

3

    

   Consolidated Statements of Operations for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2003 and 2002

  

4

    

   Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2003 and 2002

  

5

    

   Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2003 and 2002

  

6

    

   Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

  

7

Item 2.

  

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

  

21

Item 3.

  

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

  

27

Item 4.

  

Controls and Procedures

  

31

PART II.

Other Information

    

Item 1.

  

Legal Proceedings

  

32

Item 2.

  

Changes in Securities and Use of Proceeds

  

32

Item 3.

  

Defaults Upon Senior Securities

  

32

Item 4.

  

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

  

32

Item 5.

  

Other Information

  

32

Item 6.

  

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

  

32

 

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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(Unaudited)

 

    

March 31,

2003


    

December 31,

2002


 
    

($ in thousands)


 

ASSETS

                 

CURRENT ASSETS:

                 

Cash and cash equivalents

  

$

38,004

 

  

$

247,637

 

Restricted cash

  

 

333

 

  

 

82

 

Accounts receivable:

                 

Oil and gas sales

  

 

228,797

 

  

 

109,246

 

Joint interest, net of allowance of $1,432,000 and $1,433,000, respectively

  

 

20,943

 

  

 

22,760

 

Short-term derivatives

  

 

622

 

  

 

16,498

 

Related parties

  

 

2,544

 

  

 

2,155

 

Other

  

 

16,064

 

  

 

13,471

 

Deferred income tax asset

  

 

12,304

 

  

 

8,109

 

Short-term derivative instruments

  

 

8,620

 

  

 

 

Inventory and other

  

 

14,096

 

  

 

15,359

 

    


  


Total Current Assets

  

 

342,327

 

  

 

435,317

 

    


  


PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT:

                 

Oil and gas properties, at cost based on full-cost accounting:

                 

Evaluated oil and gas properties

  

 

5,282,363

 

  

 

4,334,833

 

Unevaluated properties

  

 

148,282

 

  

 

72,506

 

Less: accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization

  

 

(2,189,502

)

  

 

(2,123,773

)

    


  


    

 

3,241,143

 

  

 

2,283,566

 

Other property and equipment

  

 

163,015

 

  

 

154,092

 

Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization

  

 

(50,116

)

  

 

(47,774

)

    


  


Total Property and Equipment

  

 

3,354,042

 

  

 

2,389,884

 

    


  


OTHER ASSETS:

                 

Deferred income tax asset

  

 

 

  

 

2,071

 

Long-term derivative instruments

  

 

17,319

 

  

 

2,666

 

Long-term investments

  

 

29,075

 

  

 

9,075

 

Other assets

  

 

26,819

 

  

 

36,595

 

    


  


Total Other Assets

  

 

73,213

 

  

 

50,407

 

    


  


TOTAL ASSETS

  

$

3,769,582

 

  

$

2,875,608

 

    


  


LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

                 

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

                 

Notes payable and current maturities of long-term debt

  

$

 

  

$

 

Accounts payable

  

 

97,389

 

  

 

86,001

 

Accrued interest

  

 

50,128

 

  

 

35,025

 

Derivative payable

  

 

7,181

 

  

 

 

Short-term derivative instruments

  

 

31,574

 

  

 

33,697

 

Other accrued liabilities

  

 

65,882

 

  

 

56,465

 

Revenues and royalties due others

  

 

88,380

 

  

 

54,364

 

    


  


Total Current Liabilities

  

 

340,534

 

  

 

265,552

 

    


  


OTHER LIABILITIES:

                 

Long-term debt, net

  

 

1,948,725

 

  

 

1,651,198

 

Revenues and royalties due others

  

 

14,646

 

  

 

13,797

 

Long-term derivative instruments

  

 

 

  

 

30,174

 

Asset retirement obligation

  

 

46,438

 

  

 

 

Other liabilities

  

 

6,328

 

  

 

7,012

 

Deferred income taxes payable

  

 

40,368

 

  

 

 

    


  


Total Other Liabilities

  

 

2,056,505

 

  

 

1,702,181

 

    


  


CONTINGENCIES AND COMMITMENTS (Note 3)

                 

STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY:

                 

Preferred Stock, $.01 par value, 10,000,000 shares authorized,

                 

6.75% cumulative convertible preferred stock, 2,998,000 issued and outstanding at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, entitled in liquidation to $149.9 million

  

 

149,900

 

  

 

149,900

 

6.00% cumulative convertible preferred stock, 4,600,000 and 0 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, entitled in liquidation to $230.0 million

  

 

230,000

 

  

 

 

Common Stock, $.01 par value, 350,000,000 shares authorized, 218,820,805 and 194,936,912 shares issued at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, respectively

  

 

2,188

 

  

 

1,949

 

Paid-in capital

  

 

1,379,051

 

  

 

1,205,554

 

Accumulated deficit

  

 

(365,350

)

  

 

(426,085

)

Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax of $708,000 and $2,307,000, respectively

  

 

(1,155

)

  

 

(3,461

)

Less: treasury stock, at cost; 5,071,571 and 4,792,529 common shares at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, respectively

  

 

(22,091

)

  

 

(19,982

)

    


  


Total Stockholders’ Equity

  

 

1,372,543

 

  

 

907,875

 

    


  


TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

  

$

3,769,582

 

  

$

2,875,608

 

    


  


 

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

 

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CHESAPEAKE ENERGY CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(Unaudited)

 

    

Three Months Ended March 31,


 
    

2003


    

2002


 
    

(in thousands, except

per share amounts)

 

REVENUES:

                 

Oil and gas sales

  

$

256,332

 

  

$

141,971

 

Risk management income (loss)

  

 

27,710

 

  

 

(79,468

)

Oil and gas marketing sales

  

 

90,308

 

  

 

27,333

 

    


  


Total Revenues

  

 

374,350

 

  

 

89,836

 

    


  


OPERATING COSTS:

                 

Production expenses

  

 

31,457

 

  

 

22,060

 

Production taxes

  

 

18,597

 

  

 

5,216

 

General and administrative

  

 

5,665

 

  

 

4,294

 

Oil and gas marketing expenses

  

 

89,358

 

  

 

26,507

 

Oil and gas depreciation, depletion and amortization

  

 

76,614

 

  

 

48,619

 

Depreciation and amortization of other assets

  

 

3,684

 

  

 

3,110

 

    


  


Total Operating Costs

  

 

225,375

 

  

 

109,806

 

    


  


INCOME (LOSS) FROM OPERATIONS

  

 

148,975

 

  

 

(19,970

)

    


  


OTHER INCOME (EXPENSE):

                 

Interest and other income