Exhibit 99.1
Corporate Contact:
Shaul Menachem
Chief Executive Officer
Limco-Piedmont Inc.
918-445-4300
LIMCO-PIEDMONT INC. REPORTS RECORD RESULTS FOR SECOND QUARTER 2007
· | Revenues Reach 18.0 Million in Second Quarter of 2007 Compared to $13.7 Million in Second Quarter of 2006 |
· | Record Net Income of $1.6 Million for Second Quarter of 2007 |
Tulsa, Oklahoma, August 14, 2007 -- Limco-Piedmont Inc. (Nasdaq: LIMC) today announced that revenues for the second quarter of 2007 reached $18.0 million, a 32.2% increase from $13.7 million reported in the second quarter of 2006.
Operating income for the second quarter of 2007 was $2.8 million, a 71.9% increase from $1.6 million in the second quarter of 2006. Net income for the second quarter of 2007 was $1.6 million, or $0.17 per basic and diluted share compared with $933,000 or $0.10 per basic and diluted share in the 2006 second quarter. The per share data does not reflect the Company’s issuance of 4,025,000 shares of common stock in its initial public offering that closed on July 23, 2007 and provided net proceeds of approximately $42 million.
Revenues from MRO services, including OEM sales, increased by $1.3 million, or 11.4% to $12.6 million for the three months ended June 30, 2007 from $11.3 million for the three months ended June 30, 2006. Parts services revenues increased by $3.1 million, or 132.6% to $5.4 million for the three months ended June 30, 2007 from $2.3 million for the three months ended June 30, 2006.
For the first six months of 2007, revenues were $38.3 million, operating income was $5.2 million and net income was $3.0 million or $0.33 per basic and diluted share. This compares with revenues of $25.9 million, operating income of $3.2 million and net income of $1.8 million or $0.21 per basic and diluted share in the first six months of 2006. The per share data does not reflect the Company’s issuance of 4,025,000 shares of common stock in its initial public offering in July 2007.
Shaul Menachem, Chief Executive Officer, commented: “We are gratified that we are able to report record results in our first earnings report as an independent public company. We continued to make strong progress in the second quarter in both of our two operating segments. Looking forward we intend to move ahead with our growth strategy, which includes the expansion of the scope of our MRO services and increasing our international sales. We believe our future prospects are very exciting.”
About Limco -Piedmont Inc.
Limco-Piedmont Inc. provides maintenance, repair and overhaul, or MRO, services and parts supply services to the aerospace industry. Limco-Piedmont’s four Federal Aviation Administration certified repair stations provide aircraft component MRO services for airlines, air cargo carriers, maintenance service centers and the military. Limco-Piedmont specializes in MRO services for components of aircraft, such as heat transfer components, auxiliary power units, propellers, landing gear and pneumatic ducting. In conjunction with Limco-Piedmont’s MRO services, Limco-Piedmont is also an original equipment manufacturer of heat transfer equipment for airplane manufacturers and other related products. Limco-Piedmont’s parts services division offers inventory management and parts services for commercial, regional and charter airlines and business aircraft owners.
Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, general business conditions in the airline industry, changes in demand for our services and products, the timing and amount or cancellation of orders, the price and continuity of supply of component parts used in our operations, and other risks detailed from time to time in Limco-Piedmont’s filings with the Securities Exchange Commission, including its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q. These documents contain and identify other important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in our projections or forward-looking statements. Stockholders and other readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date on which they are made. We undertake no obligation to update publicly or revise any forward-looking statement.
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LIMCO-PIEDMONT INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
(in thousands)
| | June 30, 2007 | | December 31, 2006 | |
ASSETS | | | | | |
Current Assets: | | | | | |
Cash and cash equivalents | | $ | 2,730 | | $ | 4,309 | |
Accounts receivables (net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $77 and $245 at June 30, 2007 and December 31, 2006, respectively) | | | 10,658 | | | 8,188 | |
Other accounts receivable and prepaid expenses | | | 691 | | | 727 | |
Inventories | | | 15,418 | | | 14,611 | |
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Total current assets | | | 29,497 | | | 27,835 | |
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Property, Plant and Equipment, Net | | | 2,783 | | | 2,920 | |
Intangible Assets, Net | | | 1,919 | | | 2,183 | |
Goodwill | | | 4,780 | | | 4,780 | |
Other Long-Term Assets | | | 1,373 | | | 294 | |
Total Assets | | $ | 40,352 | | $ | 38,012 | |
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LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | | | | | | | |
Current Liabilities: | | | | | | | |
Checks issued in excess of bank balance | | $ | 395 | | $ | - | |
Current maturities of long-term debt | | | 4,000 | | | 4,000 | |
Current maturities of long-term debt, related party | | | 1,000 | | | - | |
Accounts payables | | | 4,784 | | | 6,525 | |
Parent company payables | | | 4,058 | | | 3,122 | |
Other accounts payable and accrued expenses | | | 2,613 | | | 2,838 | |
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Total current liabilities | | | 16,850 | | | 16,485 | |
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Long-Term Liabilities: | | | | | | | |
Long-term debt, related party | | | 3,000 | | | 4,000 | |
Deferred income taxes | | | 436 | | | 436 | |
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Total long-term liabilities | | | 3,436 | | | 4,436 | |
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Total liabilities | | | 20,286 | | | 20,921 | |
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Commitments and contingencies | | | | | | | |
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Shareholders' Equity: | | | | | | | |
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 25,000,000 shares authorized, 9,000,000 shares issued and outstanding | | | 90 | | | 90 | |
Additional paid-in capital | | | 7,446 | | | 7,446 | |
Retained earnings | | | 12,530 | | | 9,555 | |
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Total shareholders' equity | | | 20,066 | | | 17,091 | |
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | | $ | 40,352 | | $ | 38,012 | |
LIMCO-PIEDMONT INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
(in thousands, except per share data)
| | Three months ended June 30, | | Six months ended June 30, | |
| | 2007 | | 2006 | | 2007 | | 2006 | |
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Revenue | | | | | | | | | |
MRO services | | $ | 12,606 | | $ | 11,315 | | $ | 25,046 | | $ | 21,442 | |
Parts services | | | 5,436 | | | 2,337 | | | 13,209 | | | 4,461 | |
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Total revenue | | | 18,042 | | | 13,652 | | | 38,255 | | | 25,903 | |
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Cost and operating expenses | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
MRO services | | | 8,519 | | | 8,463 | | | 16,877 | | | 16,134 | |
Parts services | | | 3,790 | | | 1,796 | | | 10,814 | | | 3,363 | |
Selling and marketing | | | 662 | | | 560 | | | 1,302 | | | 1,093 | |
General and administrative | | | 2,132 | | | 1,077 | | | 3,839 | | | 1,875 | |
Amortization of intangibles | | | 118 | | | 115 | | | 236 | | | 227 | |
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Operating income | | | 2,821 | | | 1,641 | | | 5,187 | | | 3,211 | |
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Other income (expense) | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
Interest income | | | 217 | | | 160 | | | 271 | | | 197 | |
Interest expense | | | (384 | ) | | (305 | ) | | (541 | ) | | (484 | ) |
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Total other income (expense) | | | (167 | ) | | (145 | ) | | (270 | ) | | (287 | ) |
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Income before taxes | | | 2,654 | | | 1,496 | | | 4,917 | | | 2,924 | |
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Provision for income taxes | | | 1,089 | | | 563 | | | 1,942 | | | 1,085 | |
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Net income | | $ | 1,565 | | $ | 933 | | $ | 2,975 | | $ | 1,839 | |
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Basic and diluted net income per share | | | 0.17 | | | 0.10 | | | 0.33 | | | 0.21 | |
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Basic and diluted shares outstanding | | | 9,000 | | | 9,000 | | | 9,000 | | | 9,000 | |
LIMCO-PIEDMONT INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(in thousands)
| | Six Months ended June 30, | |
| | 2007 | | 2006 | |
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Net cash provided (used) by operating activities | | $ | (681 | ) | $ | 1,379 | |
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Cash flows from investing activities: | | | | | | | |
Purchase of investment and other assets | | | (68 | ) | | (496 | ) |
Purchases of property and equipment | | | (146 | ) | | (156 | ) |
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Net cash used in investing activities | | | (214 | ) | | (652 | ) |
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Cash flows from financing activities: | | | | | | | |
Capitalized initial public offering | | | (1,079 | ) | | - | |
Increase in checks issued in excess of bank balance | | | 395 | | | - | |
Repayment of long-term loan | | | - | | | (1,000 | ) |
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Net cash used in financing activities | | | (684 | ) | | (1,000 | ) |
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Decrease in cash and cash equivalents | | | (1,579 | ) | | (273 | ) |
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of period | | | 4,309 | | | 2,259 | |
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Cash and cash equivalents at the end of period | | $ | 2,730 | | $ | 1,986 | |
Supplemental disclosure of cash activities: | | | | | |
Cash paid during the period for: | | | | | |
Interest | | $ | 500 | | $ | 351 | |
Income taxes | | $ | 1,745 | | $ | 1,159 | |