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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10-Q

 


 

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

 

For the Quarter ended: March 31, 2004

 

Commission file No.: 1-4601

 


 

SCHLUMBERGER N.V.

 


 

(SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED)

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

NETHERLANDS ANTILLES   52-0684746

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

153 EAST 53 STREET, 57th Floor

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, U.S.A.

  10022
42 RUE SAINT-DOMINIQUE PARIS, FRANCE   75007
PARKSTRAAT 83 THE HAGUE, THE NETHERLANDS   2514 JG
(Addresses of principal executive offices)   (Zip Codes)

 

Registrant’s telephone number: (212) 350-9400

 

Indicate by check mark whether 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 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  ¨

 

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.

 

Class


 

Outstanding at March 31, 2004


COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE   589,165,007

 



PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Item 1: Financial Statements

 

SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED

(Schlumberger N.V., Incorporated in the Netherlands Antilles)

and Subsidiary Companies

 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME

(Unaudited)

(Stated in thousands except per share amounts)

 

     Period Ended March 31,

 
     First Quarter

 
     2004

    2003

 

REVENUE:

                

Operating

   $ 3,018,323     $ 2,654,226  

Interest & other income

     22,894       29,658  
    


 


       3,041,217       2,683,884  
    


 


EXPENSES:

                

Cost of goods sold & services

     2,364,108       2,120,980  

Research & engineering

     130,141       123,766  

Marketing

     46,513       41,674  

General

     94,103       93,787  

Debt extinguishment costs

     77,482       —    

Interest

     142,773       92,863  
    


 


       2,855,120       2,473,070  
    


 


Income from Continuing Operations before taxes and minority interest

     186,097       210,814  

Taxes on income

     56,276       65,729  
    


 


Income from Continuing Operations before minority interest

     129,821       145,085  

Minority interest

     (2,982 )     4,219  
    


 


Income from Continuing Operations

     126,839       149,304  

Income (Loss) from Discontinued Operations

     93,447       (142 )
    


 


Net Income

   $ 220,286     $ 149,162  
    


 


Basic earnings per share:

                

Income from Continuing Operations

   $ 0.22     $ 0.26  

Income from Discontinued Operations

     0.15       —    
    


 


Net Income

   $ 0.37     $ 0.26  
    


 


Diluted earnings per share:

                

Income from Continuing Operations

   $ 0.22     $ 0.26  

Income from Discontinued Operations

     0.15       —    
    


 


Net Income

   $ 0.37     $ 0.26  
    


 


Average shares outstanding:

                

Basic

     587,738       582,209  

Assuming dilution

     611,860       583,981  

 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

 

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SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED

(Schlumberger N.V., Incorporated in the Netherlands Antilles)

and Subsidiary Companies

 

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

 

    

Mar. 31, 2004

(Unaudited)


   

Dec. 31,

2003


 
     (Stated in thousands)  

ASSETS

                

CURRENT ASSETS:

                

Cash

   $ 157,328     $ 234,192  

Short-term Investments

     2,675,677       2,874,781  

Receivables less allowance for doubtful accounts (2004 - $130,023; 2003 - $128,199)

     2,819,721       2,568,425  

Inventories

     862,944       796,559  

Deferred taxes

     355,368       315,350  

Other current assets

     321,285       341,973  

Assets held for sale

     242,723       3,237,841  

Investment in Atos Origin

     585,502       —    
    


 


       8,020,548       10,369,121  

FIXED INCOME INVESTMENTS, HELD TO MATURITY

     182,476       223,300  

INVESTMENTS IN AFFILIATED COMPANIES

     797,169       776,965  

FIXED ASSETS

     3,618,568       3,799,711  

MULTICLIENT SEISMIC DATA

     462,512       505,784  

GOODWILL

     3,198,760       3,284,254  

INTANGIBLE ASSETS

     400,608       403,319  

DEFERRED TAXES

     301,508       316,277  

OTHER ASSETS

     354,155       362,594  
    


 


     $ 17,336,304     $ 20,041,325  
    


 


LIABILITIES & STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

                

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

                

Accounts payable and accrued liabilities

   $ 3,409,287     $ 3,247,546  

Estimated liability for taxes on income

     839,851       807,938  

Dividend payable

     111,036       110,511  

Long-term debt - current portion

     1,149,457       889,678  

Bank & short-term loans

     603,959       521,489  

Liabilities held for sale

     85,769       1,217,568  
    


 


       6,199,359       6,794,730  

LONG-TERM DEBT

     4,221,924       6,097,418  

POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS

     635,244       614,850  

OTHER LIABILITIES

     158,977       254,708  
    


 


       11,215,504       13,761,706  
    


 


MINORITY INTEREST

     403,116       398,330  
    


 


STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY:

                

Common stock

     2,327,169       2,258,488  

Income retained for use in the business

     5,615,655       5,505,744  

Treasury stock at cost

     (1,448,523 )     (1,508,239 )

Accumulated other comprehensive income

     (776,617 )     (374,704 )
    


 


       5,717,684       5,881,289  
    


 


     $ 17,336,304     $ 20,041,325  
    


 


 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

 

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SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED

(Schlumberger N.V., Incorporated in the Netherlands Antilles)

and Subsidiary Companies

 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

(Unaudited)

 

     Three Months Ended Mar. 31,

 
     2004

    2003

 
     (Stated in thousands)  

Cash flows from operating activities:

                

Income from continuing operations

   $ 126,839     $ 149,304  

Adjustments to reconcile income from continuing operations to cash provided by operating activities:

                

Depreciation and amortization (1)

     347,598       346,986  

Charges (2)

     152,163       —    

Earnings of companies carried at equity, less dividends received

     (23,291 )     (15,454 )

(Increase) decrease in deferred taxes

     (66,659 )     44,293  

Provision for losses on accounts receivable

     5,174       17,537  

Change in operating assets and liabilities:

                

Increase in receivables

     (300,068 )     (163,336 )

(Increase) decrease in inventories

     (67,362 )     4,709  

Decrease (increase) in other current assets

     4,733       (23,976 )

Decrease in accounts payable and accrued liabilities

     (91,508 )     (321,051 )

Increase (decrease) in estimated liability for taxes on income

     38,945       (3,809 )

Postretirement benefits

     20,394       20,893  

Other – net

     32,496       24,919  
    


 


NET CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES

     179,454       81,015  
    


 


Cash flows from investing activities:

                

Purchase of fixed assets

     (208,252 )     (196,202 )

Multiclient seismic data capitalized

     (12,138 )     (52,060 )

Capitalization of intangible assets

     (10,983 )     (18,058 )

Retirement of fixed assets & other

     5,795       66,480  

Proceeds from the sale of SchlumbergerSema business

     555,303       —    

Proceeds from the sale of Infodata business

     104,410       —    

Proceeds from the sale of Telecom Billing Software business

     36,900       —    

Proceeds from the sale of Atos Origin shares

     613,440       —    

Sale of investments, net

     241,404       270,853  
    


 


NET CASH PROVIDED BY INVESTING ACTIVITIES

     1,325,879       71,013  
    


 


Cash flows from financing activities:

                

Dividends paid

     (109,849 )     (108,903 )

Proceeds from employee stock purchase plan

     39,367       —    

Proceeds from exercise of stock options

     82,572       3,010  

Proceeds from issuance of commercial paper

     30,641       95,454  

Debt extinguishment costs

     (76,281 )     —    

Payments of principal on commercial paper and long-term debt

     (1,618,497 )     (100,639 )

Net increase (decrease) in short-term debt

     83,620       (63,402 )
    


 


NET CASH USED BY FINANCING ACTIVITIES

     (1,568,427 )     (174,480 )
    


 


Discontinued operations

     (13,647 )     956  
    


 


Net decrease in cash before translation

     (76,741 )     (21,496 )

Translation effect on cash

     (123 )     (1,108 )

Cash, beginning of period

     234,192       168,110  
    


 


CASH, END OF PERIOD

   $ 157,328     $ 145,506  
    


 



(1) Includes multiclient seismic data costs, excluding impairment charges.
(2) See Note 4 – Charges – Continuing Operations.

 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

 

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SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED

(Schlumberger N.V., Incorporated in the Netherlands Antilles)

and Subsidiary Companies

 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

(Unaudited)

 

                      Accumulated Other Comprehensive
Income (Loss)


       
     Common Stock

   

Retained

Income