Dividend Declared Company Continues to Invest in Digital
Revenue for the quarter was
Net earnings for the quarter were
Commenting on the quarter's results, CEO
The Company also announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of
During the quarter the Company opened four new superstores. Residents of Milton, Ontario and
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements contained in this news release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements which involve risk and uncertainties that could cause results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-looking statements. Among the key factors that could cause such differences are: general economic, market or business conditions in
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
The Company prepares its consolidated financial statements in accordance with Canadian generally accepted accounting principles. In order to provide additional insight into the business, the Company has also provided non-GAAP data, including comparative store sales growth, in the press release above. This measure does not have a standardized meaning prescribed by GAAP, and is therefore specific to Indigo and may not be comparable to similar measures presented by other companies. Comparative store sales growth is a key indicator used by the Company to measure performance against internal targets and prior period results. This measure is commonly used by financial analysts and investors to compare Indigo to other retailers. Comparable store sales are defined as sales generated by stores that have been open for more than 12 months.
About Indigo Books & Music Inc.
Indigo is a publicly traded Canadian company listed on the
Chapters and Indigo are rated as the number one and number two retailers in
In 2004, Indigo founded the Indigo Love of Reading Foundation, a registered charity that provides new books and education materials to high-needs Canadian elementary schools, to address the literacy crisis in
To learn more about Indigo, please visit the About Our Company section of www.chapters.indigo.ca.
Consolidated Balance Sheets (Unaudited) As at As at As at September 26, September 27, March 28, (thousands of dollars) 2009 2008 2009 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASSETS Current Cash and cash equivalents 79,055 70,036 92,169 Accounts receivable 8,470 8,234 9,890 Inventories 234,190 215,174 221,767 Income taxes recoverable 866 21 - Prepaid expenses 6,577 5,138 5,118 Future tax assets 5,885 6,745 6,181 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total current assets 335,043 305,348 335,125 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Property, plant and equipment 79,672 59,145 72,137 Future tax assets 36,422 41,951 36,422 Intangible assets 18,393 12,069 16,299 Goodwill 27,523 27,523 27,523 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total assets 497,053 446,036 487,506 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Current Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 247,273 218,785 233,353 Deferred revenue 12,537 11,553 11,612 Income taxes payable - - 344 Current portion of long-term debt 2,408 2,589 2,734 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total current liabilities 262,218 232,927 248,043 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Long-term accrued liabilities 6,296 6,844 6,301 Long-term debt 1,827 2,302 2,272 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total liabilities 270,341 242,073 256,616 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shareholders' equity Share capital 196,638 197,877 196,471 Contributed surplus 4,351 3,062 3,685 Retained earnings 25,723 3,024 30,734 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total shareholders' equity 226,712 203,963 230,890 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total liabilities and shareholders' equity 497,053 446,036 487,506 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Consolidated Statements of Earnings (Loss) (Unaudited) 13-week 13-week 26-week 26-week period period period period ended ended ended ended (thousands of dollars, September September September September except per share data) 26, 2009 27, 2008 26, 2009 27, 2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Revenues 206,990 205,261 400,541 395,863 Cost of sales, operations, selling and administration 197,075 193,659 386,667 379,057 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9,915 11,602 13,874 16,806 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Amortization of property, plant and equipment 4,918 5,758 9,830 11,558 Amortization of intangible assets 2,124 1,289 3,965 2,600 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7,042 7,047 13,795 14,158 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Earnings before the undernoted items 2,873 4,555 79 2,648 Interest on long-term debt and financing charges 61 71 118 179 Interest income on cash and cash equivalents (125) (400) (136) (793) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Earnings before income taxes 2,937 4,884 97 3,262 Income tax expense 737 1,696 201 1,299 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Net earnings (loss) for the period 2,200 3,188 (104) 1,963 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Net earnings (loss) per common share Basic $0.09 $0.13 $(0.00) $0.08 Diluted $0.09 $0.13 $(0.00) $0.08 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) 13-week 13-week 26-week 26-week period period period period ended ended ended ended September September September September (thousands of dollars) 26, 2009 27, 2008 26, 2009 27, 2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES Net earnings (loss) 2,200 3,188 (104) 1,963 Add (deduct) items not affecting cash Amortization of property, plant and equipment 4,918 5,758 9,830 11,558 Stock-based compensation 268 189 511 422 Directors' compensation 68 72 193 177 Future tax assets 832 1,696 296 1,299 Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment 165 - 173 13 Amortization of intangible assets 2,124 1,289 3,965 2,600 Net change in non-cash working capital balances related to operations Accounts receivable (560) (845) 1,420 762 Inventories (25,982) (17,986) (12,423) (8,915) Prepaid expenses (946) 112 (1,459) (209) Income taxes recoverable/payable (1,210) - (1,210) - Deferred revenue 103 721 925 1,203 Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 49,587 31,767 13,915 24,757 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cash flows from operating activities 31,567 25,961 16,032 35,630 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES Purchase of property, plant and equipment (13,567) (7,879) (16,805) (11,993) Addition of intangible assets (2,905) (3,135) (6,059) (4,909) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cash flows used in investing activities (16,472) (11,014) (22,864) (16,902) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES Repayment of long-term debt (762) (675) (1,504) (2,272) Proceeds from share issuances 101 178 129 277 Dividends paid (4,907) - (4,907) - Repurchase of common shares - (1,466) - (2,630) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cash flows used in financing activities (5,568) (1,963) (6,282) (4,625) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents during the period 9,527 12,984 (13,114) 14,103 Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 69,528 57,052 92,169 55,933 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cash and cash equivalents, end of period 79,055 70,036 79,055 70,036 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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