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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 10-Q

 

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

 

For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2005

 

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 001-15153

 


 

BLOCKBUSTER INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   52-1655102

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

1201 Elm Street

Dallas, Texas 75270

Telephone 214-854-3000

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,

including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)

 


 

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  ¨

 

Number of shares of common stock outstanding at May 2, 2005:

 

Class A common stock, par value $.01 per share: 118,389,141

Class B common stock, par value $.01 per share: 72,000,000

 



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BLOCKBUSTER INC.

INDEX TO FORM 10-Q

 

          Page

     PART I—FINANCIAL INFORMATION     

Item 1.

  

Consolidated Financial Statements

    
    

Consolidated Statements of Operations (Unaudited)—Three Months Ended March 31, 2005 and March 31, 2004

   3
    

Consolidated Balance Sheets—March 31, 2005 (Unaudited) and December 31, 2004

   4
    

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited)—Three Months Ended March 31, 2005 and March 31, 2004

   5
    

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements (Unaudited)

   6

Item 2.

  

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations

   20

Item 3.

  

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

   34

Item 4.

  

Controls and Procedures

   35
     PART II—OTHER INFORMATION     

Item 1.

  

Legal Proceedings

   36

Item 6.

  

Exhibits

   36

 

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PART I—FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

Item 1.    Consolidated Financial Statements

 

BLOCKBUSTER INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(Unaudited)

(In millions, except per share amounts)

 

     Three Months Ended
March 31,


 
         2005    

        2004    

 
           Restated  

Revenues:

                

Base rental revenues

   $ 1,075.5     $ 975.9  

Extended viewing fee revenues

     29.8       175.1  
    


 


Total rental revenues

     1,105.3       1,151.0  

Merchandise sales

     425.9       330.9  

Other revenues

     17.7       21.2  
    


 


       1,548.9       1,503.1  
    


 


Cost of sales:

                

Cost of rental revenues

     357.4       324.7  

Cost of merchandise sold

     327.7       254.8  
    


 


       685.1       579.5  
    


 


Gross profit

     863.8       923.6  
    


 


Operating expenses:

                

General and administrative

     759.4       684.4  

Advertising

     119.0       50.0  

Depreciation and intangible amortization

     57.5       61.3  
    


 


       935.9       795.7  
    


 


Operating income (loss)

     (72.1 )     127.9  

Interest expense

     (20.8 )     (4.6 )

Interest income

     1.0       0.7  

Other items, net

     (1.8 )     (0.6 )
    


 


Income (loss) before income taxes

     (93.7 )     123.4  

Benefit (provision) for income taxes

     36.2       (9.0 )
    


 


Net income (loss)

   $ (57.5 )   $ 114.4  
    


 


Net income (loss) per share:

                

Basic

   $ (0.31 )   $ 0.63  
    


 


Diluted

   $ (0.31 )   $ 0.63  
    


 


Weighted-average common shares outstanding:

                

Basic

     183.7       181.0  
    


 


Diluted

     183.7       182.0  
    


 


Cash dividends per common share

   $ 0.02     $ 0.02  
    


 


 

The accompanying notes are an integral part

of these unaudited consolidated financial statements.

 

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BLOCKBUSTER INC.

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(In millions, except per share amounts)

 

     March 31,
2005


    December 31,
2004


 
     (Unaudited)        

Assets

                

Current assets:

                

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 145.3     $ 330.3  

Receivables, less allowances of $9.0 and $14.5 for 2005 and 2004, respectively

     129.0       177.8  

Merchandise inventories

     474.6       516.6  

Prepaid and other current assets

     234.2       193.0  
    


 


Total current assets

     983.1       1,217.7  

Rental library

     466.3       457.6  

Property and equipment, net

     832.7       854.0  

Deferred income taxes

     138.3       87.0  

Intangibles, net

     33.3       34.5  

Goodwill

     1,140.6       1,138.5  

Other assets

     62.6       74.1  
    


 


     $ 3,656.9     $ 3,863.4  
    


 


Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

                

Current liabilities:

                

Accounts payable

   $ 608.0     $ 721.8  

Accrued expenses

     683.9       697.3  

Current portion of long-term debt

     10.2       5.8  

Current portion of capital lease obligations

     18.9       19.7  

Deferred income taxes

     7.5       4.8  
    


 


Total current liabilities

     1,328.5       1,449.4  

Long-term debt, less current portion

     1,014.8       1,044.9  

Capital lease obligations, less current portion

     73.0       74.8  

Other liabilities

     239.5       231.4  
    


 


       2,655.8       2,800.5  
    


 


Commitments and contingencies (Note 4)

                

Stockholders’ equity:

                

Preferred stock, par value $0.01 per share; 100.0 shares authorized; no shares issued or outstanding

     —         —    

Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share; 400.0 shares authorized; 111.7 shares issued and outstanding for 2005 and 2004

     1.1       1.1  

Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share; 500.0 shares authorized; 72.0 shares issued and outstanding for 2005 and 2004

     0.7       0.7  

Additional paid-in capital

     5,341.9       5,336.7  

Retained deficit

     (4,305.8 )     (4,248.3 )

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

     (36.8 )     (27.3 )
    


 


Total stockholders’ equity

     1,001.1       1,062.9  
    


 


     $ 3,656.9     $ 3,863.4  
    


 


 

The accompanying notes are an integral part

of these unaudited consolidated financial statements.

 

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BLOCKBUSTER INC.

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS

(Unaudited)

(In millions)

 

     Three Months Ended
March 31,


 
       2005  

      2004  

 
           Restated  

Cash flows from operating activities:

                

Net income (loss)

   $ (57.5 )   $ 114.4  

Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash flow provided by operating activities:

                

Depreciation and intangible amortization

     57.5       61.3  

Rental library amortization

     224.9       192.9  

Non-cash share-based compensation

     10.1       —    

Deferred taxes and other

     (48.5 )     0.8  

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:

                

Decrease in receivables

     48.0       21.4  

(Increase) decrease in merchandise inventories

     37.1       (2.5 )

Increase (decrease) in prepaid and other assets

     (42.9 )     3.0  

Decrease in accounts payable

     (111.2 )     (103.2 )

Decrease in accrued expenses and other liabilities

     (6.6 )     (94.6 )
    


 


Net cash flow provided by operating activities

     110.9       193.5  
    


 


Cash flows from investing activities:

                

Rental library purchases

     (220.6 )     (173.3 )

Capital expenditures

     (38.4 )     (52.8 )

Cash used for acquisitions, net

     (0.5 )     (0.4 )

Proceeds from notes receivable and other

     0.2       0.1  
    


 


Net cash flow used for investing activities

     (259.3 )     (226.4 )
    


 


Cash flows from financing activities:

                

Proceeds from credit agreement

     50.0       20.0  

Repayments on credit agreement

     (75.0 )     (70.0 )

Net repayments on other notes

     (0.8 )     (9.6 )

Net proceeds from the exercise of stock options

     0.4       1.9  

Cash dividends

     (3.9 )     (3.6 )

Capital lease payments

     (5.3 )     (4.9 )
    


 


Net cash flow used for financing activities

     (34.6 )     (66.2 )
    


 


Effect of exchange rate changes on cash

     (2.0 )     2.7  
    


 


Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents

     (185.0 )     (96.4 )

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period

     330.3       233.4  
    


 


Cash and cash equivalents at end of period

   $ 145.3     $ 137.0  
    


 


Supplemental cash flow information:

                

Cash payments for interest

   $ 26.2     $ 3.9  

Cash payments for taxes

   $ 5.5     $ 1.2  

Non-cash investing and financing activities:

                

Retail stores acquired under capitalized leases

   $ 2.8     $ 3.8  

 

The accompanying notes are an integral part

of these unaudited consolidated financial statements.

 

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BLOCKBUSTER INC.

NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

(Unaudited)

(Tabular amounts in millions, except per share amounts)

 

Note 1—Basis of Presentation

 

Blockbuster Inc. and its subsidiaries (the “Company” or “Blockbuster”) primarily operate and franchise entertainment-related stores in the United States and a number of other countries. The Company offers pre-recorded movies, as well as video games, for in-store rental, sale and trade and also sells other entertainment-related merchandise, such as confections. During 2004, Blockbuster launched BLOCKBUSTER Online, an online service offering rental of movies delivered by mail.

 

In the opinion of management, the accompanying unaudited consolidated financial statements include all recurring adjustments and normal accruals necessary for a fair presentation of the Company’s financial position and its results of operations and cash flows for the dates and periods presented. Results for interim periods are not necessarily indicative of the results to be expected during the remainder of the current year or for any future period. All significant intercompany accounts and transactions have been eliminated in consolidation.

 

These unaudited consolidated financial statements should be read in conj