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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10-Q

 


 

QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2004

 

Commission file number 1-9076

 


 

FORTUNE BRANDS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

DELAWARE   13-3295276

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

300 Tower Parkway, Lincolnshire, Illinois   60069-3640
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (847) 484-4400

 


 

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 outstanding of the Registrant’s common stock, par value $3.125 per share, at July 31, 2004 was 144,035,634 shares.

 



PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Item 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

 

FORTUNE BRANDS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

 

(In millions)

(Unaudited)

 

    

June 30,

2004


  

December 31,

2003


Assets

             

Current assets

             

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 183.4    $ 104.6

Accounts receivable, net

     1,134.2      973.4

Inventories

             

Bulk whiskey

     244.9      231.4

Other raw materials, supplies and work in process

     292.9      281.2

Finished products

     447.2      443.6
    

  

       985.0      956.2

Other current assets

     271.8      247.4
    

  

Total current assets

     2,574.4      2,281.6

Property, plant and equipment, net

     1,330.8      1,358.9

Goodwill resulting from business acquisitions, net

     2,001.7      2,439.5

Other intangible assets resulting from business acquisitions, net

     1,358.3      889.1

Other assets

     457.9      475.8
    

  

Total assets

   $ 7,723.1    $ 7,444.9
    

  

 

See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.

 

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FORTUNE BRANDS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

 

(In millions)

(Unaudited)

 

    

June 30,

2004


   

December 31,

2003


 

Liabilities and stockholders’ equity

                

Current liabilities

                

Notes payable to banks

   $ 22.2     $ 24.1  

Commercial paper

     604.9       506.3  

Current portion of long-term debt

     200.4       200.5  

Accounts payable

     357.4       316.4  

Accrued taxes

     385.4       342.6  

Accrued customer programs

     182.9       184.6  

Accrued salaries, wages and other compensation

     149.9       166.3  

Accrued expenses and other liabilities

     380.4       392.7  
    


 


Total current liabilities

     2,283.5       2,133.5  

Long-term debt

     1,242.6       1,242.6  

Deferred income

     159.8       173.3  

Other liabilities

     878.8       806.5  
    


 


                  

Total liabilities

     4,564.7       4,355.9  
    


 


Minority interest in consolidated subsidiaries

     369.2       369.5  

Stockholders’ equity

                

$2.67 Convertible Preferred stock – redeemable at Company’s option

     7.3       7.5  

Common stock, par value $3.125 per share, 229.6 million shares issued

     717.4       717.4  

Paid-in capital

     140.9       126.7  

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

     (104.0 )     (106.2 )

Retained earnings

     5,161.5       4,942.2  

Treasury stock, at cost

     (3,133.9 )     (2,968.1 )
    


 


Total stockholders’ equity

     2,789.2       2,719.5  
    


 


Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

   $ 7,723.1     $ 7,444.9  
    


 


 

See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.

 

3


FORTUNE BRANDS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME

for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2004 and 2003

 

(In millions, except per share amounts)

(Unaudited)

 

     2004

    2003

 

Net sales

   $ 3,597.3     $ 2,974.2  

Cost of products sold

     1,989.4       1,627.2  

Excise taxes on spirits and wine

     143.6       141.8  

Advertising, selling, general and administrative expenses

     898.3       762.9  

Amortization of intangibles

     19.4       9.5  

Restructuring charges

     21.1       7.8  

Write-down of identifiable intangibles

     —         12.0  
    


 


Operating income

     525.5       413.0  
    


 


Interest expense

     43.4       36.8  

Other income, net

     (26.5 )     (16.7 )
    


 


Income before income taxes and minority interests

     508.6       392.9  

Income taxes

     192.2       108.5  

Minority interests

     8.9       8.2  
    


 


Net income

   $ 307.5     $ 276.2  
    


 


Earnings per common share

                

Basic

   $ 2.10     $ 1.89  
    


 


Diluted

   $ 2.04     $ 1.84  
    


 


Dividends paid per common share

   $ 0.60     $ 0.54  
    


 


Average number of common shares outstanding

                

Basic

     146.0       145.7  
    


 


Diluted

     151.0       149.9  
    


 


 

See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.

 

 

4


FORTUNE BRANDS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME

for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2004 and 2003

 

(In millions, except per share amounts)

(Unaudited)

 

     2004

    2003

 

Net sales

   $ 1,889.5     $ 1,582.1  

Cost of products sold

     1,047.6       856.5  

Excise taxes on spirits and wine

     65.1       71.3  

Advertising, selling, general and administrative expenses

     454.2       391.5  

Amortization of intangibles

     8.3       4.7  

Restructuring charges

     18.4       5.7  

Write-down of identifiable intangibles

     —         12.0  
    


 


Operating income

     295.9       240.4  
    


 


Interest expense

     21.7       18.6  

Other income, net

     (7.5 )     (7.8 )
    


 


Income before income taxes and minority interests

     281.7       229.6  

Income taxes

     109.7       49.0  

Minority interests

     4.2       3.9  
    


 


Net income

   $ 167.8     $ 176.7  
    


 


Earnings per common share

                

Basic

   $ 1.15     $ 1.22  
    


 


Diluted

   $ 1.11     $ 1.18  
    


 


Dividends paid per common share

   $ 0.30     $ 0.27  
    


 


Average number of common shares outstanding

                

Basic

     145.8       145.2  
    


 


Diluted

     150.7       149.6  
    


 


 

See notes to condensed consolidated financial statements.

 

5


FORTUNE BRANDS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS

for the Six Months Ended June 30, 2004 and 2003

 

(In millions)

(Unaudited)

 

     2004

    2003

 

Operating activities

                

Net income

   $ 307.5     $ 276.2  

Restructuring charges

     6.9       3.5  

Depreciation and amortization

     114.8       93.9  

Deferred income taxes

     6.0       33.8  

Write-down of identifiable intangibles

     —         12.0  

Increase in accounts receivable

     (153.7 )     (117.7 )

Increase in inventories

     (32.6 )     (6.3 )

Increase (decrease) in accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities

     0.1       (25.2 )

Increase in accrued taxes

     96.4       13.1  

Tax benefit on exercise of stock options

     17.3       2.7  

Other operating activities, net

     (5.6 )     (35.4 )
    


 


Net cash provided from operating activities

     357.1       250.6  
    


 


Investing activities

                

Additions to property, plant and equipment

     (100.7 )     (70.4 )

Acquisitions, net of cash acquired

     (22.3 )     (78.6 )

Proceeds from the disposition of property, plant and equipment

     17.9       5.4  
    


 


Net cash used by investing activities

     (105.1 )     (143.6 )
    


 


Financing activities

                

Increase in short-term debt, net

     97.0       245.4  

Dividends paid to stockholders

     (88.2 )     (79.1 )

Repayment of long-term debt

     (0.3 )     (0.5 )

Cash purchases of common stock for treasury

     (198.2 )     (140.6 )

Proceeds received from exercise of stock options

     30.2       22.7  

Other financing activities, net

     (8.7 )     (49.0 )
    


 


Net cash used by financing activities

     (168.2 )     (1.1 )
    


 


Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash

     (5.0 )     11.0