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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 December 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 number 1-6311

 


 

TIDEWATER INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE   72-0487776
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

601 Poydras Street, Suite 1900, New Orleans, Louisiana   70130
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (504) 568-1010

 

NOT APPLICABLE

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


 

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 of 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 file (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act). YES   x    NO ¨

 

56,698,689 shares of Tidewater Inc. common stock $.10 par value per share were outstanding on January 9, 2004. Excluded from the calculation of shares outstanding at January 9, 2004 are 3,877,704 shares held by the Registrant’s Grantor Stock Ownership Trust. Registrant has no other class of common stock outstanding.

 



PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Item 1.   FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

TIDEWATER INC.

UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(In thousands)

 

     December 31,
2003


   March 31,
2003


ASSETS

           

Current assets:

           

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 15,919    17,767

Trade and other receivables

     165,085    160,773

Marine operating supplies

     39,946    31,277

Other current assets

     5,638    3,675
    

  

Total current assets

     226,588    213,492
    

  

Investments in, at equity, and advances to unconsolidated companies

     26,205    27,445

Properties and equipment:

           

Vessels and related equipment

     2,305,532    2,077,034

Other properties and equipment

     41,593    41,403
    

  
       2,347,125    2,118,437

Less accumulated depreciation

     1,000,623    952,516
    

  

Net properties and equipment

     1,346,502    1,165,921
    

  

Goodwill

     328,754    328,754

Other assets

     139,009    113,966
    

  

Total assets

   $ 2,067,058    1,849,578
    

  

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

           

Current liabilities:

           

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

     57,324    60,968

Accrued property and liability losses

     9,583    9,648

Income taxes

     4,395    1,650
    

  

Total current liabilities

     71,302    72,266
    

  

Long-term debt

     310,000    139,000

Deferred income taxes

     217,610    199,543

Accrued property and liability losses

     34,623    34,148

Other liabilities and deferred credits

     56,063    53,226

Stockholders’ equity:

           

Common stock of $.10 par value, 125,000,000 shares authorized, issued 60,576,386 shares at December and 60,578,927 shares at March

     6,058    6,058

Other stockholders’ equity

     1,371,402    1,345,337
    

  

Total stockholders’ equity

     1,377,460    1,351,395
    

  

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

   $ 2,067,058    1,849,578
    

  

 

See Notes to Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.

 

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TIDEWATER INC.

UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS

(In thousands, except share and per share data)

 

     Quarter Ended
December 31,


    Nine Months Ended
December 31,


 
     2003

    2002

    2003

    2002

 

Revenues:

                          

Vessel revenues

   $ 162,097     160,716     481,485     473,432  

Other marine revenues

     7,310     2,371     16,951     8,518  
    


 

 

 

       169,407     163,087     498,436     481,950  
    


 

 

 

Costs and expenses:

                          

Vessel operating costs

     96,815     90,013     298,994     271,222  

Costs of other marine revenues

     6,022     1,294     13,475     4,840  

Depreciation and amortization

     24,715     21,020     73,207     61,237  

General and administrative

     17,137     16,790     50,643     48,567  
    


 

 

 

       144,689     129,117     436,319     385,866  
    


 

 

 

       24,718     33,970     62,117     96,084  

Other income (expenses):

                          

Foreign exchange loss

     (798 )   (637 )   (1,341 )   (2,505 )

Gain on sales of assets

     199     (12 )   4,789     4,875  

Equity in net earnings of unconsolidated companies

     1,532     1,396     4,956     4,346  

Minority interests

     (70 )   (20 )   (161 )   (67 )

Interest and miscellaneous income

     589     430     2,275     1,361  

Interest and other debt costs

     (920 )   (109 )   (2,164 )   (329 )
    


 

 

 

       532     1,048     8,354     7,681  
    


 

 

 

Earnings before income taxes

     25,250     35,018     70,471     103,765  

Income taxes

     6,923     11,381     21,846     33,724  
    


 

 

 

Net earnings

   $ 18,327     23,637     48,625     70,041  
    


 

 

 

Earnings per common share

   $ .32     .42     .86     1.24  
    


 

 

 

Diluted earnings per common share

   $ .32     .42     .86     1.24  
    


 

 

 

Weighted average common shares outstanding

     56,660,962     56,476,727     56,641,368     56,378,563  

Incremental common shares from stock options

     89,376     120,739     106,451     208,159  
    


 

 

 

Adjusted weighted average common shares

     56,750,338     56,597,466     56,747,819     56,586,722  
    


 

 

 

Cash dividends declared per common share

   $ .15     .15     .45     .45  
    


 

 

 

 

See Notes to Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.

 

3


TIDEWATER INC.

UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

(In thousands)

 

     Quarter Ended
December 31,


    Nine Months Ended
December 31,


 
     2003

    2002

    2003

    2002

 

Net cash provided by operating activities

   $ 33,503     47,712     99,814     161,095  
    


 

 

 

Cash flows from investing activities:

                          

Proceeds from sales of assets

     357     2,662     8,240     8,004  

Additions to properties and equipment

     (56,857 )   (54,995 )   (255,731 )   (219,034 )

Other

     25     —       25     —    
    


 

 

 

Net cash used in investing activities

     (56,475 )   (52,333 )   (247,466 )   (211,030 )
    


 

 

 

Cash flows from financing activities:

                          

Credit facility borrowings

     10,000     15,000     446,000     85,000  

Principal payments on debt

     —       (5,000 )   (275,000 )   (20,000 )

Proceeds from issuance of common stock

     41     176     307     6,376  

Cash dividends

     (8,504 )   (8,477 )   (25,503 )   (25,400 )

Other

     1     —       —       —    
    


 

 

 

Net cash provided by financing activities

     1,538     1,699     145,804     45,976  
    


 

 

 

Net change in cash and cash equivalents

     (21,434 )   (2,922 )   (1,848 )   (3,959 )

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period

     37,353     10,845     17,767     11,882  
    


 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period

   $ 15,919     7,923     15,919     7,923  
    


 

 

 

Supplemental disclosure of cash flow information:

                          

Cash paid during the period for:

                          

Interest

   $ 158     851     2,155     2,270  

Income taxes

   $ 6,386     8,508     18,722     24,725  
    


 

 

 

 

See Notes to Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements.

 

4


TIDEWATER INC.

NOTES TO UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

 

(1)   Interim Financial Statements

 

The consolidated financial information for the interim periods presented herein has not been audited by independent accountants, but in the opinion of management, all adjustments (consisting only of normal recurring adjustments) necessary for a fair presentation of the condensed consolidated balance sheets and the condensed consolidated statements of earnings and cash flows at the dates and for the periods indicated have been made. Results of operations for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of results of operations for the respective full years.

 

Certain previously reported amounts have been reclassified to conform to the quarter and nine-month period ended December 31, 2003 financial statement presentation.

 

(2)   Stockholders’ Equity

 

At December 31, 2003 and March 31, 2003, 3,878,441 and 3,941,578 shares, respectively, of common stock were held in a grantor stock ownership plan trust for the benefit of stock-based employee benefits programs. These shares are not included in common shares outstanding for earnings per share calculations and transactions between the company and the trust, including dividends paid on the company’s common stock, are eliminated in consolidating the accounts of the trust and the company.

 

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