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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 September 30, 2004

 

Commission file number 001-16317

 


 

CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   95-4079863

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

3700 Buffalo Speedway, Suite 960

Houston, Texas 77098

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(713) 960-1901

(Issuer’s telephone number)

 


 

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 Act).    Yes  ¨    No  x

 

Total number of shares of common stock, par value $0.04 per share, outstanding as of November 11, 2004 was 13,004,950.

 



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CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES

QUARTERLY REPORT ON FORM 10-Q

FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2004

 

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PART I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION     

Item 1. Consolidated Financial Statements

    

Consolidated Balance Sheets as of September 30, 2004 and June 30, 2004

   2

Consolidated Statements of Operations for the three months ended September 30, 2004 and 2003

   4

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the three months ended September 30, 2004 and 2003

   5

Consolidated Statement of Stockholders’ Equity for the three months ended September 30, 2004 and 2003

   6

Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements

   7-13

Item 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

   14

Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk

   30

Item 4. Controls and Procedures

   30
PART II – OTHER INFORMATION     

Item 1. Legal Proceedings

   30

Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities and Use of Proceeds

   30

Item 3. Defaults Upon Senior Securities

   30

Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

   31

Item 5. Other Information

   31

Item 6. Exhibits

   31

 

All references in this Form 10-Q to the “Company”, “Contango”, “we”, “us” or “our” are to Contango Oil & Gas Company and its subsidiaries. Unless otherwise noted, all information in this Form 10-Q relating to natural gas and oil reserves and the estimated future net cash flows attributable to those reserves are based on estimates prepared by independent engineers and are net to our interest.

 

WEBSITE ACCESS TO REPORTS

 

General information about us can be found on our Website at www.contango.com. Our annual reports on Form 10-K, quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K, as well as any amendments and exhibits to those reports, are available free of charge through our Website as soon as reasonably practicable after we file or furnish them to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

 

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CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

ASSETS

 

     September 30,
2004


   

June 30,

2004


 
     (Unaudited)        

CURRENT ASSETS:

                

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 132,611     $ 396,753  

Accounts receivable, net

     4,445,962       4,715,748  

Other

     259,515       139,778  
    


 


Total current assets

     4,838,088       5,252,279  
    


 


PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT:

                

Natural gas and oil properties, successful efforts method of accounting:

                

Proved properties

     54,469,181       54,850,979  

Unproved properties, not being amortized

     5,483,952       7,540,678  

Furniture and equipment

     184,373       184,508  

Accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization

     (28,386,229 )     (27,282,035 )
    


 


Total property, plant and equipment

     31,751,277       35,294,130  
    


 


OTHER ASSETS:

                

Cash held by affiliates

     2,205,855       779,361  

Investment in Freeport LNG project

     2,333,333       2,333,333  

Investment in Contango Venture Capital Corporation

     489,012       500,000  

Deferred income tax asset

     1,412,640       1,188,407  

Facility fee

     157,376       157,579  

Other

     5,822       5,822  
    


 


Total other assets

     6,604,038       4,964,502  
    


 


TOTAL ASSETS

   $ 43,193,403     $ 45,510,911  
    


 


 

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

 

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CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

 

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY

 

     September 30,
2004


   

June 30,

2004


 
     (Unaudited)        

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

                

Accounts payable

   $ 801,945     $ 810,360  

Accrued exploration and development

     1,066,271       950,175  

Income taxes payable

     975,560       240,758  

Other accrued liabilities

     327,223       219,282  
    


 


Total current liabilities

     3,170,999       2,220,575  
    


 


LONG-TERM DEBT

     1,300,000       7,089,000  

ASSET RETIREMENT OBLIGATION

     88,677       84,805  

STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY:

                

Convertible preferred stock, 6%, Series C, $0.04 par value, 4,000 shares authorized, 1,400 shares issued and outstanding at September 30, 2004 and 1,600 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2004, liquidation preference of $5,000 per share

     56       64  

Common stock, $0.04 par value, 50,000,000 shares authorized, 15,579,950 issued and 13,004,950 outstanding at September 30, 2004 and 14,885,700 issued and 12,310,700 outstanding at June 30, 2004

     623,198       595,428  

Additional paid-in capital

     31,091,499       29,979,965  

Treasury stock at cost (2,575,000 shares)

     (6,180,000 )     (6,180,000 )

Retained earnings

     13,098,974       11,721,074  
    


 


Total stockholders’ equity

     38,633,727       36,116,531  
    


 


TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

   $ 43,193,403     $ 45,510,911  
    


 


 

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

 

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CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(Unaudited)

 

     Three Months Ended
September 30,


 
     2004

    2003

 

REVENUES:

                

Natural gas and oil sales

   $ 6,672,242     $ 8,252,504  

Gain from hedging activities

     —         82,242  
    


 


Total revenues

     6,672,242       8,334,746  
    


 


EXPENSES:

                

Operating expenses

     851,862       1,652,229  

Exploration expenses

     810,905       1,356,113  

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

     1,729,903       1,793,836  

Impairment of natural gas and oil properties

     112,000       —    

General and administrative expense

     812,473       377,107  
    


 


Total expenses

     4,317,143       5,179,285  
    


 


INCOME FROM OPERATIONS

     2,355,099       3,155,461  

Interest expense

     (48,976 )     (164,410 )

Interest income

     17,853       14,416  

Gain on sale of marketable securities

     —         645,299  

Gain (loss) on sale of assets and other

     (40,506 )     1,054,605  
    


 


INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES

     2,283,470       4,705,371  

Provision for income taxes

     (800,570 )     (1,646,880 )
    


 


NET INCOME

     1,482,900       3,058,491  

Preferred stock dividends

     105,000       150,000  
    


 


NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO COMMON STOCK

   $ 1,377,900     $ 2,908,491  
    


 


NET INCOME PER SHARE:

                

Basic

   $ 0.11     $ 0.31  
    


 


Diluted

   $ 0.10     $ 0.25  
    


 


WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING:

                

Basic

     12,867,906       9,298,650  
    


 


Diluted

     14,580,970       12,425,936  
    


 


 

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

 

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CONTANGO OIL & GAS COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

(Unaudited)

 

     Three Months Ended
September 30,


 
     2004

    2003

 

CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:

                

Net income

   $ 1,482,900     $ 3,058,491  

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

                

Depreciation, depletion and amortization

     1,729,903       1,793,836  

Impairment of natural gas and oil properties

     112,000       —    

Exploration expenditures

     473,980       370,973  

Benefit for deferred income taxes

     (224,232 )     (635,935 )

(Gain) loss on sale of assets and other

     40,506       (1,699,904 )

Unrealized gain on hedges

     —         (82,242 )

Stock-based compensation

     84,128       30,407  

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:

                

Decrease in accounts receivable and others

     322,061       1,853,911  

Increase in prepaid insurance

     (82,012 )     (132,961 )

Increase (decrease) in accounts payable

     201,252       (359,461 )

Increase in other accrued liabilities

     365,555       167,723  

Increase in taxes payable

     734,801       1,573,441  

Other

     228       15,381  
    


 


Net cash provided by operating activities

     5,241,070       5,953,660  
    


 


CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:

                

Natural gas and oil exploration and development expenditures

     (909,666 )     (166,751 )

Natural gas and oil exploration and development reimbursement

     2,162,357       —    

Increase in net investment in affiliates

     (1,426,494 )     (800,762 )

Investment in Freeport LNG project

     —         (300,000 )

Investment in Contango Venture Capital Corporation

     (28,860 )     —    

Purchase of marketable equity securities

     —         (375,000 )

Proceeds from sales of marketable equity securities

     —         834,474  

Additions to furniture and equipment

     (2,535 )     (4,136 )

Increase in advances to operators

     (441,182 )     (1,827,447 )

Sales costs

     —         (5,281 )

Proceeds from sale of assets

     —         4,034,626  
    


 


Net cash (used) provided in investing activities

     (646,380 )     1,389,723  
    


 


CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:

                

Borrowings under credit facility

     1,350,000       8,097,000  

Repayments under credit facility

     (7,139,000 )     (14,516,100 )

Repurchase/cancellation of stock options, warrants and others

     —         (749,998 )

Preferred stock dividends

     (105,000 )     (150,000 )

Proceeds from exercised options, warrants and others

     1,055,168       —    

Debt issue costs

     (20,000 )     —    
    


 


Net cash used by financing activities

     (4,858,832 )     (7,319,098 )
    


 


NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS

     (264,142 )     24,285  

CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, BEGINNING OF PERIOD

     396,753       219,242  
    


 


CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, END OF PERIOD

   $ 132,611     $ 243,527  
    


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