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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10-Q

 


 

(Mark One)

x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

FOR THE QUARTERLY PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2004

 

OR

 

¨ 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

000-23189

 


 

C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   41-1883630

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

8100 Mitchell Road, Eden Prairie, Minnesota   55344-2248
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(952) 937-8500

(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 by Rule 12b-2 of the Act).    Yes  x    No  ¨

 

As of October 31, 2004, the number of outstanding shares of the registrant’s common stock was 85,318,445.

 



PART I — FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

ITEM 1. Financial Statements

 

C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(In thousands, except per share data)

(unaudited)

 

     September 30,
2004


    December 31,
2003 (1)


 

ASSETS

                

CURRENT ASSETS:

                

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 187,625     $ 198,513  

Available-for-sale securities

     46,111       45,736  

Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $25,578 and $23,569

     548,459       457,455  

Deferred tax asset

     8,543       9,535  

Prepaid expenses and other

     5,602       6,090  
    


 


Total current assets

     796,340       717,329  

PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net

     41,736       25,625  

GOODWILL, net

     163,193       155,070  

INTANGIBLE AND OTHER ASSETS, net

     10,810       10,125  
    


 


Total assets

   $ 1,012,079     $ 908,149  
    


 


LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ INVESTMENT

                

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

                

Accounts payable

   $ 336,511     $ 311,927  

Accrued expenses –

                

Compensation and profit-sharing contribution

     47,903       46,582  

Income taxes and other

     28,214       22,692  
    


 


Total current liabilities

     412,628       381,201  

LONG TERM LIABILITIES:

                

Deferred tax liability

     6,125       5,598  

Non-qualified deferred compensation obligation

     2,643       2,603  
    


 


Total liabilities

     421,396       389,402  
    


 


STOCKHOLDERS’ INVESTMENT:

                

Preferred stock, $0.10 par value, 20,000 shares authorized; no shares issued or outstanding

     —         —    

Common stock, $0.10 par value, 130,000 shares authorized; 85,783 and 85,762 shares issued, 85,287 and 85,304 shares outstanding

     8,528       8,530  

Additional paid-in capital

     170,873       174,009  

Retained earnings

     472,683       404,750  

Deferred compensation

     (39,873 )     (52,285 )

Cumulative other comprehensive loss

     (1,348 )     (363 )

Treasury stock at cost (496 and 458 shares)

     (20,180 )     (15,894 )
    


 


Total stockholders’ investment

     590,683       518,747  
    


 


Total liabilities and stockholders’ investment

   $ 1,012,079     $ 908,149  
    


 



(1) The December 31, 2003 balance sheet has been restated for retroactive adoption of the fair value recognition provisions of SFAS No. 123, Accounting for Stock Based Compensation, as discussed in Note 2.

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated balance sheets.

 

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C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income

(In thousands, except per share data)

(unaudited)

 

     Three Months Ended
September 30,


   Nine Months Ended
September 30,


     2004

    2003 (1)

   2004

    2003 (1)

GROSS REVENUES

                             

Transportation

   $ 943,256     $ 720,571    $ 2,587,383     $ 2,085,347

Sourcing

     172,026       191,249      535,513       563,865

Information Services

     8,524       7,518      24,621       22,076
    


 

  


 

Total gross revenues

     1,123,806       919,338      3,147,517       2,671,288

COST OF TRANSPORTATION, PRODUCTS AND HANDLING

                             

Transportation

     793,108       605,221      2,173,179       1,741,047

Sourcing

     158,525       178,296      494,526       525,304
    


 

  


 

Total cost of transportation, products and handling

     951,633       783,517      2,667,705       2,266,351
    


 

  


 

GROSS PROFITS

     172,173       135,821      479,812       404,937

SELLING, GENERAL, AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES

                             

Personnel expenses

     85,978       69,178      244,777       207,999

Other selling, general, and administrative expenses

     25,184       21,755      74,336       66,293
    


 

  


 

Total selling, general, and administrative expenses

     111,162       90,933      319,113       274,292
    


 

  


 

INCOME FROM OPERATIONS

     61,011       44,888      160,699       130,645

INVESTMENT AND OTHER INCOME

                             

Interest income and other

     637       283      1,981       1,494

Non-qualified deferred compensation investment (loss) gain

     (80 )     61      (49 )     244
    


 

  


 

Total investment and other income

     557       344      1,932       1,738
    


 

  


 

INCOME BEFORE PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES

     61,568       45,232      162,631       132,383

PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES

     24,219       18,020      63,932       52,810
    


 

  


 

NET INCOME

     37,349       27,212      98,699       79,573

OTHER COMPREHENSIVE (LOSS) INCOME:

                             

Foreign currency translation adjustment

     492       211      (1,287 )     1,213
    


 

  


 

COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

   $ 37,841     $ 27,423    $ 97,412     $ 80,786
    


 

  


 

BASIC NET INCOME PER SHARE

   $ 0.44     $ 0.32    $ 1.17     $ 0.94
    


 

  


 

DILUTED NET INCOME PER SHARE

   $ 0.43     $ 0.32    $ 1.14     $ 0.93
    


 

  


 

BASIC WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING

     84,616       84,401      84,638       84,375

DILUTIVE EFFECT OF OUTSTANDING STOCK AWARDS

     1,932       1,827      1,870       1,618
    


 

  


 

DILUTED WEIGHTED AVERAGE SHARES OUTSTANDING

     86,548       86,228      86,508       85,993
    


 

  


 


(1) The three months and the nine months ended September 30, 2003 results have been restated for retroactive adoption of the fair value recognition provisions of SFAS No. 123, Accounting for Stock Based Compensation, as discussed in Note 2.

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated statements.

 

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C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(In thousands)

(unaudited)

 

     Nine Months Ended
September 30,


 
     2004

    2003 (1)

 

OPERATING ACTIVITIES:

                

Net income

   $ 98,699     $ 79,573  

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

                

Depreciation and amortization

     8,461       8,142  

Other non-cash expenses

     21,982       16,055  

Changes in operating elements–

                

Receivables

     (96,707 )     (49,859 )

Prepaid expenses and other

     498       (1,235 )

Accounts payable

     23,144       24,422  

Accrued compensation and profit sharing contribution

     1,303       2,612  

Accrued income taxes and other

     5,001       (4,576 )
    


 


Net cash provided by operating activities

     62,381       75,134  
    


 


INVESTING ACTIVITIES:

                

Purchases of property and equipment, net

     (22,575 )     (4,291 )

Insurance proceeds

     1,590          

Purchases of available for sale securities, net

     (381 )     (403 )

Cash paid for acquisitions, net

     (9,112 )     (500 )

Other

     (1,050 )     (1,732 )
    


 


Net cash used for investing activities

     (31,528 )     (6,926 )
    


 


FINANCING ACTIVITIES:

                

Common stock issued

     9,364       8,258  

Common stock repurchased

     (19,457 )     (11,500 )

Common stock dividends

     (30,648 )     (20,277 )
    


 


Net cash used for financing activities

     (40,741 )     (23,519 )
    


 


Effect of exchange rates on cash

     (1,000 )     1,213  

Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents

     (10,888 )     45,902  

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, beginning of period

     198,513       132,999  
    


 


CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, end of period

   $ 187,625     $ 178,901  
    


 



(1) The September 30, 2003 cash flow has been restated for retroactive adoption of the fair value recognition provisions of SFAS No. 123, Accounting for Stock Based Compensation, as discussed in Note 2.

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated statements.

 

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C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES

NOTES TO CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

(Unaudited)

 

1. General

 

Basis of Presentation

 

C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. and our subsidiaries (“the Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) are a global provider of multimodal transportation services and logistics solutions through a network of 170 branch offices operating in North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. The condensed consolidated financial statements include the accounts of C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. and our majority owned and controlled subsidiaries. Our minority interests in subsidiaries are not significant. All intercompany transactions and balances have been eliminated in the consolidated financial statements.

 

The condensed consolidated financial statements, which are unaudited, have been prepared pursuant to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). In management’s opinion, these financial statements include all adjustments (consisting only of normal recurring adjustments) necessary for a fair presentation of the results of operations for the interim periods presented. The results of operations for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2004 and 2003 are not necessarily indicative of results to be expected for the entire year. Pursuant to SEC rules and regulations, certain information and footnote disclosures normally included in financial statements prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States have been condensed or omitted from these statements. The condensed consolidated financial statements and related notes should be read in conjunction with the consolidated financial sta