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FORM 10-Q

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549

 

 

 

Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For Quarter Ended May 3, 2003

 

Commission file number 001-13143

 

 

 

BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE

  04-3360747

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

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

 

One Mercer Road

Natick, Massachusetts

  01760

(Address of principal executive offices)

  (Zip Code)

 

(508) 651-7400

(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  ¨.

 

The number of shares of the Registrant’s common stock outstanding as of May 31, 2003:    69,325,167

 



PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Item 1. Financial Statements

 

BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

(Unaudited)

 

     Thirteen Weeks Ended

 
    

May 3,

2003


   

May 4,

2002


 
     (Dollars in Thousands except Per Share Amounts)  

Net sales

   $ 1,441,671     $ 1,246,369  

Membership fees and other

     33,572       31,342  
    


 


Total revenues

     1,475,243       1,277,711  
    


 


Cost of sales, including buying and occupancy costs

     1,337,545       1,140,475  

Selling, general and administrative expenses

     113,916       94,879  

Preopening expenses

     3,989       3,298  
    


 


Operating income

     19,793       39,059  

Interest income (expense), net

     (68 )     298  

Gain (loss) on contingent lease obligations

     814       (1,417 )
    


 


Income from continuing operations before income taxes and cumulative effect of accounting principle changes

     20,539       37,940  

Provision for income taxes

     7,870       14,507  
    


 


Income from continuing operations before cumulative effect of accounting principle changes

     12,669       23,433  

Loss from discontinued operations, net of income tax benefit of $99 and $235

     (149 )     (379 )
    


 


Income before cumulative effect of accounting principle changes

     12,520       23,054  

Cumulative effect of accounting principle changes

     (1,253 )     —    
    


 


Net income

   $ 11,267     $ 23,054  
    


 


Income per common share:

                

Basic earnings per share:

                

Income from continuing operations before cumulative effect of accounting principle changes

   $ 0.18     $ 0.33  

Loss from discontinued operations

     —         (0.01 )

Cumulative effect of accounting principle changes

     (0.02 )     —    
    


 


Net income

   $ 0.16     $ 0.32  
    


 


Diluted earnings per share:

                

Income from continuing operations before cumulative effect of accounting principle changes

   $ 0.18     $ 0.32  

Loss from discontinued operations

     —         —    

Cumulative effect of accounting principle changes

     (0.02 )     —    
    


 


Net income

   $ 0.16     $ 0.32  
    


 


Number of common shares for earnings per share computations:

                

Basic

     69,288,640       71,347,192  

Diluted

     69,396,765       72,525,150  

Pro forma amounts assuming accounting principle changes are applied retroactively:

                

Net income

   $ 12,520     $ 22,927  
    


 


Basic and diluted earnings per common share

   $ 0.18     $ 0.32  
    


 


 

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

 

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BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

    

May 3,

2003


   

February 1,

2003


   

May 4,

2002


 
     (Unaudited)           (Unaudited)  
     (Dollars in Thousands)  

ASSETS

                        

Current assets:

                        

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 42,100     $ 32,683     $ 40,132  

Accounts receivable

     57,100       63,129       48,969  

Merchandise inventories

     659,046       631,535       607,601  

Current deferred income taxes

     19,280       20,697       28,239  

Prepaid expenses

     17,253       19,026       16,607  
    


 


 


Total current assets

     794,779       767,070       741,548  
    


 


 


Property at cost:

                        

Land and buildings

     498,452       474,451       460,804  

Leasehold costs and improvements

     105,428       96,768       77,489  

Furniture, fixtures and equipment

     432,892       423,114       385,463  
    


 


 


       1,036,772       994,333       923,756  

Less: accumulated depreciation and amortization

     316,072       303,306       274,607  
    


 


 


       720,700       691,027       649,149  
    


 


 


Property under capital leases

     —         —         3,319  

Less: accumulated amortization

     —         —         2,489  
    


 


 


       —         —         830  
    


 


 


Deferred income taxes

     —         —         9,593  

Other assets

     23,292       22,860       21,402  
    


 


 


Total assets

   $ 1,538,771     $ 1,480,957     $ 1,422,522  
    


 


 


LIABILITIES

                        

Current liabilities:

                        

Short-term debt

   $ 40,000     $ —       $ —    

Accounts payable

     442,179       420,368       395,998  

Accrued expenses and other current liabilities

     172,814       182,599       153,066  

Accrued federal and state income taxes

     21,657       24,968       27,734  

Obligations under capital leases due within one year

     —         —         299  

Contingent lease obligations due within one year

     17,412       22,093       45,400  
    


 


 


Total current liabilities

     694,062       650,028       622,497  
    


 


 


Obligations under capital leases, less portion due within one year

     —         —         1,485  

Contingent lease obligations, less portion due within one year

     8,586       18,727       57,445  

Other noncurrent liabilities

     65,971       58,000       49,202  

Deferred income taxes

     18,008       13,399       —    

STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

                        

Preferred stock, par value $.01, authorized 20,000,000 shares, no shares issued

     —         —         —    

Common stock, par value $.01, authorized 180,000,000 shares, issued 74,410,190 shares

     744       744       744  

Additional paid-in capital

     62,008       62,218       67,505  

Retained earnings

     872,959       861,692       753,905  

Treasury stock, at cost, 5,117,583 and 5,125,517 and 3,198,232 shares

     (183,567 )     (183,851 )     (130,261 )
    


 


 


Total stockholders’ equity

     752,144       740,803       691,893  
    


 


 


Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

   $ 1,538,771     $ 1,480,957     $ 1,422,522  
    


 


 


 

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

 

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BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB, INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

(Unaudited)

 

     Thirteen Weeks Ended

 
    

May 3,

2003


   

May 4,

2002


 
     (Dollars in Thousands)  

CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES

                

Net income

   $ 11,267     $ 23,054  

Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:

                

Gain (loss) on contingent lease obligations

     (814 )     1,417  

Provision for store closing costs

     248       —    

Cumulative effect of accounting changes

     1,253       —    

Depreciation and amortization of property

     20,256       17,253  

(Gain) loss on property disposals

     194       (19 )

Other noncash items (net)

     216       49  

Deferred income taxes

     6,803       1,965  

Tax benefit from exercise of stock options

     —         844  

Increase (decrease) in cash due to changes in:

                

Accounts receivable

     6,029       12,685  

Merchandise inventories

     (27,511 )     (47,600 )

Prepaid expenses

     1,773       799  

Other assets

     (492 )     (184 )

Accounts payable

     20,038       25,462  

Accrued expenses

     1,887       (3,406 )

Accrued income taxes

     (3,311 )     (5,618 )

Contingent lease obligations

     (14,008 )     (4,782 )

Other noncurrent liabilities

     (614 )     2,585  
    


 


Net cash provided by operating activities

     23,214       24,504  
    


 


CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES