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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 September 30, 2004

 

COMMISSION FILE NO. 1-13990

 


 

LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Virginia   54-1589611

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

101 Gateway Centre Parkway

Richmond, Virginia

  23235-5153
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(804) 267-8000

(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  ¨

 

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

 

Common Stock, No Par Value 17,783,845 November 3, 2004

 



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INDEX

 

          Page No.

PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

    

ITEM 1.

   CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS:     
     Consolidated Balance Sheets    3
     Consolidated Statements of Operations    5
     Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows    6
     Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders’ Equity    7
     Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements    8

ITEM 2.

   MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS    14

ITEM 3.

   QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK    25

ITEM 4.

   CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES    25

PART II. OTHER INFORMATION

    

ITEM 1.

   LEGAL PROCEEDINGS    26

ITEM 2.

   UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS    26

ITEM 6.

   EXHIBITS    27

SIGNATURES

   28

 

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LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(In thousands of dollars)

(Unaudited)

 

     September 30,
2004


   December 31,
2003


ASSETS

             

INVESTMENTS

             

Fixed maturities available-for-sale—at fair value (amortized cost: 2004—$1,051,161; 2003—$997,240)

   $ 1,092,994    $ 1,043,827

Equity securities—at fair value (cost: 2004—$31,132; 2003—$26,262)

     38,162      33,462

Federal funds sold

     9,570      525

Invested cash

     227,152      177,771
    

  

Total Investments

     1,367,878      1,255,585

CASH

     63,812      52,877

LOANS RECEIVABLE (less allowance for doubtful accounts: 2004—$4,002; 2003—$3,316)

     330,139      260,471

ACCRUED INTEREST RECEIVABLE

     15,246      14,775

ACCOUNTS AND NOTES RECEIVABLE

             

Notes (less allowance for doubtful accounts: 2004—$3,667; 2003—$3,765)

     17,861      13,543

Trade accounts receivable (less allowance for doubtful accounts: 2004—$16,873; 2003—$12,681)

     99,353      94,632
    

  

Total Notes and Accounts Receivable

     117,214      108,175

PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT—at cost (less accumulated depreciation and amortization: 2004—$195,218; 2003—$169,667)

     102,754      99,562

TITLE PLANTS

     98,008      99,534

GOODWILL

     532,089      426,724

INTANGIBLE ASSETS (less accumulated amortization 2004—$25,214; 2003—$6,982)

     207,962      156,669

DEFERRED INCOME TAXES

     145,841      134,235

OTHER ASSETS

     142,272      108,853
    

  

Total Assets

   $ 3,123,215    $ 2,717,460
    

  

 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

 

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LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(In thousands of dollars)

(Unaudited)

 

     September 30,
2004


    December 31,
2003


 

LIABILITIES

                

POLICY AND CONTRACT CLAIMS

   $ 700,620     $ 659,571  

DEPOSITS

     318,258       203,954  

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED LIABILITIES

     261,021       276,938  

FEDERAL INCOME TAXES

     21,305       —    

NOTES AND CONTRACTS PAYABLE

     468,017       327,358  

DEFERRED SERVICE ARRANGEMENTS

     194,495       163,462  

OTHER

     43,224       41,699  
    


 


Total Liabilities

     2,006,940       1,672,982  
    


 


COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

                

SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

                

Common stock, no par value, 45,000,000 shares authorized, shares issued and outstanding: 2004—17,779,594; 2003—18,814,522

     483,009       520,897  

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

     (16,285 )     (16,501 )

Retained earnings

     649,551       540,082  
    


 


Total Shareholders’ Equity

     1,116,275       1,044,478  
    


 


Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity

   $ 3,123,215     $ 2,717,460  
    


 


 

 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

 

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

THREE MONTHS AND NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2004 AND 2003

(In thousands of dollars except per share amounts)

(Unaudited)

 

     Three Months Ended
September 30,


    Nine Months Ended
September 30,


 
     2004

    2003

    2004

    2003

 

REVENUES

                                

Operating revenues

   $ 858,195     $ 890,281     $ 2,521,901     $ 2,421,055  

Investment and other income

     18,207       12,661       51,839       39,036  

Net realized investment gains

     154       3,865       4,295       7,036  
    


 


 


 


       876,556       906,807       2,578,035       2,467,127  
    


 


 


 


EXPENSES

                                

Agents’ commissions

     366,156       384,386       1,065,230       1,055,147  

Salaries and employee benefits

     248,754       230,715       718,986       633,861  

General, administrative and other

     138,307       125,302       408,426       340,791  

Provision for policy and contract claims

     45,672       52,428       131,384       136,037  

Interest expense

     6,378       3,083       19,194       9,131  

Premium taxes

     9,954       11,564       30,458       31,521  

Amortization of intangibles and capitalized software

     7,052       1,299       17,326       2,402  

Write-off of intangible assets

     654       —         910       —    

Exit and termination costs

     1,354       (2 )     6,748       (534 )
    


 


 


 


       824,281       808,775       2,398,662       2,208,356  
    


 


 


 


INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES

     52,275       98,032       179,373       258,771  

INCOME TAX EXPENSE (BENEFIT)

                                

Current

     25,579       35,063       80,727       91,159  

Deferred

     (6,820 )     (458 )     (17,229 )     187  
    


 


 


 


       18,759       34,605       63,498       91,346  
    


 


 


 


NET INCOME

   $ 33,516     $ 63,427     $ 115,875     $ 167,425  
    


 


 


 


NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE

   $ 1.90     $ 3.44     $ 6.36     $ 9.12  

WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING

     17,669       18,424       18,219       18,355  

NET INCOME PER COMMON SHARE ASSUMING DILUTION

   $ 1.88     $ 3.40     $ 6.31     $ 9.02  

WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING ASSUMING DILUTION

     17,804       18,677       18,373       18,563  

 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

 

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LANDAMERICA FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

NINE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2004 AND 2003

(In thousands of dollars)

(Unaudited)

 

     2004

    2003

 

Cash flows from operating activities:

                

Net income

   $ 115,875     $ 167,425  

Depreciation and amortization

     37,415       15,157  

Amortization of bond premium

     5,796       4,529  

Provision for losses

     131,384       136,037  

Claims paid (net of recoveries)

     (91,768 )     (78,923 )

Exit and termination costs

     6,748       (534 )

Write-off of intangible assets

     910       —    

Realized investment gains

     (4,295 )     (7,036 )

Deferred income tax (benefit) expense

     (17,229 )     187  

Equity in earnings of unconsolidated subsidiaries

     (10,007 )     (13,915 )

Change in assets and liabilities, net of businesses acquired:

                

Accounts and notes receivable

     (10,252 )     (162 )

Income taxes receivable/payable

     17,429       12,311  

Accounts payable and accrued expenses

     (43,640 )     (9,737 )

Deferred service arrangements

     19,852       (979 )

Other

     (9,599 )     12,147  
    


 


Net cash provided by operating activities

     148,619       236,507  
    


 


Cash flows from investing activities:

                

Purchase of property and equipment, net

     (19,997 )     (20,867 )

Purchase of business, net of cash acquired

     (114,209 )     (77,865 )

Investments in unconsolidated subsidiaries

     (16,890 )     (8,768 )

Dividends received from unconsolidated subsidiaries

     8,163       8,300  

Change in cash surrender value of life insurance

     (1,754 )     (2,180 )

Cost of investments acquired:

                

Fixed maturities

     (394,872 )     (413,040 )

Equity securities

     (13,801 )     (7,572 )

Proceeds from investment sales or maturities:

                

Fixed maturities

     331,683       425,788  

Equity securities

     11,894       6,000  

Net change in federal funds sold

     (9,045 )     —    

Change in loans receivable

     (69,808 )