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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 July 30, 2004

 

 

 

or

 

 

o

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 0-27639

WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

 

04-2693383

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1241 East Main Street
Stamford, CT 06902
(203) 352-8600
(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   o

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Yes   x

No   o

At August 27, 2004, the number of shares outstanding of the Registrant’s Class A common stock, par value $.01 per share, was 20,841,434 and the number of shares outstanding of the Registrant’s Class B common stock, par value $.01 per share, was 47,713,563.



World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
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Part I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

Consolidated Financial Statements (unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Income Statements for the three months ended July 30, 2004 and July 25, 2003

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Balance Sheets as of July 30, 2004 and April 30, 2003

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the three months ended July 30, 2004 and July 25, 2003

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

Consolidated Statement of Stockholders’ Equity and Comprehensive (Loss) Income for the three months ended July 30, 2004

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements

6

 

 

 

 

 

Item 2.

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

13

 

 

 

 

 

Item 3.

Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk

19

 

 

 

 

 

Item 4.

Controls and Procedures

19

 

 

 

 

Part II – OTHER INFORMATION

 

 

 

 

Item 1.

Legal Proceedings

20

 

 

 

 

 

Item 6.

Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K

20

 

 

 

 

 

Signature

21

1


World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
Consolidated Income Statements
(in thousands, except per share data)
(unaudited
)

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

 


 

 

 

July 30,
2004

 

July 25,
2003

 

 

 


 


 

Net revenues

 

$

81,551

 

$

74,675

 

Cost of revenues

 

 

48,416

 

 

49,261

 

Selling, general and administrative expenses

 

 

17,875

 

 

19,561

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

2,920

 

 

2,829

 

Stock compensation costs

 

 

1,111

 

 

158

 

 

 



 



 

Operating income

 

 

11,229

 

 

2,866

 

Interest and investment income

 

 

1,232

 

 

1,650

 

Interest expense

 

 

167

 

 

185

 

Other income, net

 

 

217

 

 

55

 

 

 



 



 

Income from continuing operations before income taxes

 

 

12,511

 

 

4,386

 

Provision for income taxes

 

 

4,754

 

 

1,643

 

 

 



 



 

Income from continuing operations

 

 

7,757

 

 

2,743

 

 

 



 



 

Loss from discontinued operations, net of income taxes

 

 

(111

)

 

(158

)

 

 



 



 

Net income

 

$

7,646

 

$

2,585

 

 

 



 



 

Earnings per common share - basic and diluted:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuing operations

 

$

0.11

 

$

0.04

 

Discontinued operations

 

 

—  

 

 

—  

 

 

 



 



 

Net income

 

$

0.11

 

$

0.04

 

 

 



 



 

Shares used in per share calculations:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

 

68,691

 

 

69,046

 

Diluted

 

 

69,574

 

 

69,154

 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

2


World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
Consolidated Balance Sheets
(dollars in thousands)
(unaudited)

 

 

As of
July 30,
2004

 

As of
April 30,
2004

 

 

 


 


 

CURRENT ASSETS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and equivalents

 

$

72,486

 

$

48,467

 

Short-term investments

 

 

205,269

 

 

224,824

 

Accounts receivable, net

 

 

51,290

 

 

62,703

 

Inventory, net

 

 

822

 

 

856

 

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

 

 

12,705

 

 

14,027

 

Assets of discontinued operations

 

 

489

 

 

691

 

 

 



 



 

Total current assets

 

 

343,061

 

 

351,568

 

 

 



 



 

PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET

 

 

69,863

 

 

71,369

 

INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET

 

 

3,995

 

 

4,492

 

OTHER ASSETS

 

 

6,423

 

 

6,212

 

ASSETS OF DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

 

 

20,764

 

 

20,703

 

 

 



 



 

TOTAL ASSETS

 

$

444,106

 

$

454,344

 

 

 



 



 

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current portion of long-term debt

 

$

714

 

$

700

 

Accounts payable

 

 

10,574

 

 

13,118

 

Dividends payable

 

 

—  

 

 

4,106

 

Accrued expenses and other liabilities

 

 

30,361

 

 

42,131

 

Deferred income

 

 

24,467

 

 

23,512

 

Liabilities of discontinued operations

 

 

2,007

 

 

2,401

 

 

 



 



 

Total current liabilities

 

 

68,123

 

 

85,968

 

 

 



 



 

LONG-TERM DEBT

 

 

7,771

 

 

7,955

 

LIABILITIES OF DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS

 

 

6,884

 

 

7,316

 

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class A common stock

 

 

137

 

 

136

 

Class B common stock

 

 

548

 

 

548

 

Additional paid-in capital

 

 

251,409

 

 

250,775

 

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

 

 

(1,171

)

 

(1,120

)

Retained earnings

 

 

110,405

 

 

102,766

 

 

 



 



 

Total stockholders’ equity

 

 

361,328

 

 

353,105

 

 

 



 



 

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

 

$

444,106

 

$

454,344

 

 

 



 



 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

3


World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(dollars in thousands)
(unaudited)

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

 


 

 

 

July 30,
2004

 

July 25,
2003

 

 

 


 


 

OPERATING ACTIVITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

$

7,646

 

$

2,585

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes

 

 

111

 

 

158

 

Revaluation of warrants

 

 

(212

)

 

—  

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

2,920

 

 

2,829

 

Amortization of deferred income

 

 

(123

)

 

(335

)

Stock compensation costs

 

 

1,111

 

 

158

 

Provision for doubtful accounts

 

 

225

 

 

(1,976

)

Provision for inventory obsolescence

 

 

46

 

 

(128

)

Provision for deferred income taxes

 

 

581

 

 

—  

 

Changes in assets and liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts receivable

 

 

11,188

 

 

16,141

 

Inventory

 

 

(11

)

 

64

 

Prepaid expenses and other assets

 

 

1,302

 

 

993

 

Film production assets

 

 

(386

)

 

—  

 

Accounts payable

 

 

(2,544

)

 

(1,420

)

Accrued expenses and other liabilities

 

 

(12,300

)

 

3,475

 

Deferred income

 

 

1,078

 

 

(4,097

)

 

 



 



 

Net cash provided by continuing operations

 

 

10,632

 

 

18,447

 

Net cash used in discontinued operations

 

 

(794

)

 

(1,236

)

 

 



 



 

Net cash provided by operating activities

 

 

9,838

 

 

17,211

 

 

 



 



 

INVESTING ACTIVITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additions to property and equipment

 

 

(916

)

 

(980

)

Purchase of other assets

 

 

—  

 

 

(1,487

)

Sale (purchase) of short-term investments, net

 

 

19,172

 

 

(3,811

)

 

 



 



 

Net cash provided by (used in) investing activities

 

 

18,256

 

 

(6,278

)

 

 



 



 

FINANCING ACTIVITIES:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Repayments of long-term debt

 

 

(171

)

 

(179

)

Purchase of Company common stock

 

 

—  

 

 

(19,246

)

Dividends paid

 

 

(4,112

)

 

(2,744

)

Issuance of stock

 

 

171

 

 

—  

 

Proceeds from exercise of stock options

 

 

37

 

 

—  

 

 

 



 



 

Net cash used in financing activities

 

 

(4,075

)

 

(22,169

)

 

 



 



 

NET INCREASE (DECREASE) IN CASH AND EQUIVALENTS

 

 

24,019

 

 

(11,236

)

CASH AND EQUIVALENTS, BEGINNING OF PERIOD

 

 

48,467

 

 

128,473

 

 

 



 



 

CASH AND EQUIVALENTS, END OF PERIOD

 

$

72,486

 

$

117,237

 

 

 



 



 

See Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

4


World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc.
Consolidated Statement of Stockholders’ Equity and Comprehensive (Loss) Income
(dollars and shares in thousands)
(unaudited)