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Exhibit 99.1

 

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PetSmart Announces Second Quarter 2013 Results

Total Sales up 5.3%; Comp Sales of 3.4%; Earnings up 25% to $0.89 per Share

PHOENIX, AZ—(August 21, 2013) - PetSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETM) today reported earnings of $0.89 per share, up 25% compared to $0.71 per share in the second quarter of 2012. Net income totaled $93 million in the second quarter of 2013, compared to $79 million in the second quarter of 2012.

Total sales for the second quarter of 2013 increased 5.3% to $1.7 billion. Comparable store sales, or sales in stores open at least a year, grew 3.4%, benefitting from comparable transactions growth of 1.0%. Services sales, which are included in total sales, grew 7.3% to $205 million.

During the second quarter, the company generated $87 million in cash flows from operating activities, spent $26 million in capital expenditures, and repurchased $24 million of PetSmart stock. The company ended the quarter with $353 million in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash and zero borrowings on its credit facility.

“We are pleased with our results and level of execution in the second quarter,” said David Lenhardt, Chief Executive Officer. “Our performance demonstrates the continued strength and stability of our business model, and what we can achieve when we focus on caring for our customers.”

“As a reminder, the annual guidance for 2013 is for 52 weeks versus 53 weeks in 2012. For fiscal year 2013, we anticipate comparable store sales growth of 3% to 4%, and total sales growth of 3% to 4%. We are raising our earnings per share guidance from a previous range of $3.82 to $3.94, to our current expectations of $3.88 to $3.98,” said Carrie Teffner, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. “For the third quarter of 2013, we are expecting comparable store sales growth in the 3% to 4% range, and earnings per share between $0.83 to $0.87.”

Conference call information

PetSmart management has scheduled a teleconference for 10:00 a.m. EDT on August 21, 2013 to discuss results for the second quarter 2013. This teleconference will be webcast live for all investors at www.petm.com. The webcast will be available until the company announces results for the third quarter of 2013. In addition, you can listen to the call live by dialing 866-219-5631 (within the United States and Canada) or 703-639-1122 (for international callers), code 1621111.

A phone replay will be available through September 21, 2013, 11:59 p.m. EDT, at 888-266-2081 in the United States and Canada, or at 703-925-2533 for international callers, code 1621111.

About PetSmart

PetSmart, Inc. (NASDAQ: PETM) is the largest specialty pet retailer of services and solutions for the lifetime needs of pets. The company employs approximately 53,000 associates and operates more than 1,301 pet stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico, over 196 in-store PetSmart® PetsHotel® dog and cat boarding facilities and is a leading online provider of pet supplies and pet care information (http://www.petsmart.com). PetSmart provides a broad range of competitively priced pet food and pet products; and offers dog training, pet grooming, pet boarding, PetSmart Doggie Day Camp SM day care services and pet adoption services. Through its in-store pet adoption partnership with PetSmart Charities®, PetSmart has helped save the lives of more than 5 million pets since 1994. PetSmart Charities, Inc. and PetSmart Charities of Canada, Inc. (“PetSmart Charities”) are independent, nonprofit organizations that save the lives of homeless pets and reduce shelter intake through spay/neuter efforts. In 2012, nearly 450,000 dogs and cats found homes through the organization’s adoption centers in all PetSmart stores and by sponsoring community adoption events. PetSmart Charities is the leader in granting money to help pets in need, with more than $28 million given in 2012 throughout North America.


Forward-looking statements

This news release contains forward-looking statements concerning our expectations for future performance, including the statements comprising our 2013 guidance. These “forward-looking statements” are based on currently available information, operating plans and projections about future events and trends. They inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted in such forward-looking statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: changes in general economic conditions; conditions affecting customer transactions and average ticket including, but not limited to, weather conditions or other seasonal events; our ability to compete effectively; disruption of our supply chain; our ability to effectively manage our growth and operations; changes in our cost structure; and changes in the legal or regulatory environment. Undue reliance should not be placed on such forward-looking statements as they speak only as of the date hereof, and we undertake no obligation to update these statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances except as may be required by law. For additional information on these and other factors that arise when investing in PetSmart, please see our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent annual report on Form 10-K and subsequent reports on Forms 10-Q and 8-K.


PetSmart, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations

(in thousands, except per share and store data)

(Unaudited)

 

     Thirteen Weeks Ended     Thirteen Weeks Ended     Twenty-Six Weeks Ended     Twenty-Six Weeks Ended  
     August 4, 2013     % of Sales     July 29, 2012     % of Sales     August 4, 2013     % of Sales     July 29, 2012     % of Sales  

Merchandise sales

   $ 1,492,457        87.5   $ 1,419,383        87.6   $ 3,001,829        87.9   $ 2,858,942        88.0

Services sales

     204,707        12.0     190,867        11.8     396,284        11.6     371,881        11.4

Other revenue

     8,833        0.5     9,417        0.6     18,480        0.5     18,737        0.6
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net sales

     1,705,997        100.0     1,619,667        100.0     3,416,593        100.0     3,249,560        100.0
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Cost of merchandise sales

     1,040,814        61.0     986,885        60.9     2,077,928        60.8     1,981,393        61.0

Cost of services sales

     141,130        8.3     134,550        8.3     275,219        8.1     263,241        8.1

Cost of other revenue

     8,833        0.5     9,417        0.6     18,480        0.5     18,737        0.6
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total cost of sales

     1,190,777        69.8     1,130,852        69.8     2,371,627        69.4     2,263,371        69.7
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Gross profit

     515,220        30.2     488,815        30.2     1,044,966        30.6     986,189        30.3

Operating, general and administrative expenses

     358,670        21.0     352,755        21.8     720,898        21.1     695,778        21.4
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Operating income

     156,550        9.2     136,060        8.4     324,068        9.5     290,411        8.9

Interest expense, net

     (12,828     -0.8     (13,550     -0.8     (25,996     -0.8     (27,679     -0.9
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Income before income tax expense and equity income from Banfield

     143,722        8.4     122,510        7.6     298,072        8.7     262,732        8.1

Income tax expense

     (54,493     -3.2     (48,333     -3.0     (110,040     -3.2     (96,505     -3.0

Equity income from Banfield

     4,139        0.2     4,343        0.3     7,751        0.2     6,976        0.2
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Net income

   $ 93,368        5.5   $ 78,520        4.8   $ 195,783        5.7   $ 173,203        5.3
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Earnings per common share:

                

Basic

   $ 0.90        $ 0.73        $ 1.89        $ 1.59     
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

   

Diluted

   $ 0.89        $ 0.71        $ 1.87        $ 1.57     
  

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

   

Weighted average shares outstanding:

                

Basic

     103,474          108,260          103,390          108,595     

Diluted

     104,512          109,934          104,547          110,507     

Stores open at beginning of each period

     1,289                1,241                1,278                1,232           

Stores opened during each period

     12          11          25          25       

Stores closed during each period

     —            (3       (2       (8    
    

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

 

 

     

Stores open at end of each period

     1,301                1,249                1,301                1,249           


PetSmart, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(In thousands, except par value)

(Unaudited)

 

     August 4,
2013
    February 3,
2013
    July 29,
2012
 

Assets

    

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 281,554      $ 335,155      $ 282,011   

Short-term investments

     3,087        9,150        16,730   

Restricted cash

     71,226        71,916        71,916   

Receivables, net

     69,118        72,198        56,358   

Merchandise inventories

     770,268        679,090        691,820   

Deferred income taxes

     62,859        62,859        51,381   

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

     115,319        86,768        131,521   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total current assets

     1,373,431        1,317,136        1,301,737   

Property and equipment, net

     951,499        985,707        1,016,359   

Equity investment in Banfield

     29,678        39,934        30,940   

Deferred income taxes

     98,162        102,992        84,288   

Goodwill

     43,031        44,242        44,043   

Other noncurrent assets

     54,105        46,970        44,115   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total assets

   $ 2,549,906      $ 2,536,981      $ 2,521,482   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

    

Accounts payable and bank overdraft

   $ 248,467      $ 202,122      $ 248,072   

Accrued payroll, bonus and employee benefits

     163,494        176,082        140,607   

Accrued occupancy expenses and deferred rents

     72,829        70,671        71,543   

Current maturities of capital lease obligations

     64,449        61,581        58,152   

Other current liabilities

     221,150        244,436        188,978   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total current liabilities

     770,389        754,892        707,352   

Capital lease obligations

     454,673        464,578        482,099   

Deferred rents

     68,856        73,855        77,992   

Other noncurrent liabilities

     108,649        120,064        117,272   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total liabilities

     1,402,567        1,413,389        1,384,715   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Stockholders’ Equity:

    

Preferred stock; $.0001 par value

     —          —          —     

Common stock; $.0001 par value

     17        17        17   

Additional paid-in capital

     1,487,860        1,418,411        1,377,678   

Retained earnings

     1,989,401        1,827,996        1,647,088   

Accumulated other comprehensive income

     2,475        5,506        5,322   

Less: Treasury stock

     (2,332,414     (2,128,338     (1,893,338
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total stockholders’ equity

     1,147,339        1,123,592        1,136,767   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

   $ 2,549,906      $ 2,536,981      $ 2,521,482