Acquisitions | NOTE 2 – ACQUISITIONS Monro’s acquisitions are strategic moves in our plan to fill in and expand our presence in our existing and contiguous markets, expand into new markets and leverage fixed operating costs such as distribution, advertising and administration. Acquisitions in this footnote include acquisitions of five or more locations as well as acquisitions of one to four locations that are part of our greenfield store growth strategy. Fiscal 2020 During fiscal 2020, we acquired the following businesses for an aggregate purchase price of $ 103.6 million. The acquisitions were financed through our existing credit facility. The results of operations for these acquisitions are included in our financial results from the respective acquisition dates. On November 17, 2019 , we acquired 18 retail tire and automotive repair stores located in Nevada and Idaho from Nevada Tire Holdings, LLC and Idaho Tire Holdings, LLC. ( One retail tire and automotive repair store is expected to open in fiscal 2021.) These stores will operate under the Tire Choice name. On October 27, 2019 , we acquired six retail tire and automotive repair stores located in California from S & S Unlimited, Inc. These stores will operate under the Tire Choice name. On October 27, 2019 , we acquired three retail tire and automotive repair stores located in California from Lloyd’s Tire Service, Inc. These stores will operate under the Tire Choice name. On August 25, 2019 , we acquired one retail tire and automotive repair store located in Louisiana from Atlas Tire Center, Inc. This store operates under the Tire Choice name. On August 25, 2019 , we acquired two retail tire and automotive repair stores located in Louisiana from LRZ3 Auto, LLC. These stores operate under the Tire Choice name. On August 25, 2019 , we acquired one retail tire and automotive repair store located in Louisiana from T-Boy's Tire and Automotive, LLC. This store operates under the Tire Choice name. On August 25, 2019 , we acquired two retail tire and automotive repair stores located in Louisiana from Twin Tire & Auto Care, Inc. These stores operate under the Tire Choice name. On August 25, 2019 , we acquired one retail tire and automotive repair store located in Louisiana from Twin Tire & Auto Care Team, Inc. This store operates under the Tire Choice name. On August 25, 2019 , we acquired one retail tire and automotive repair store located in Louisiana from Scotty's Tire & Automotive, Inc. This store operates under the Tire Choice name. On June 23, 2019 , we acquired two retail tire and automotive repair stores located in California from BAW LLC. These stores operate under the Tire Choice name. On May 19, 2019 , we acquired 40 retail tire and automotive repair stores and one distribution center located in California from Certified Tire & Service Centers, Inc. These stores operate under the Tire Choice name. On March 31, 2019 , we acquired 12 retail tire and automotive repair stores located in Louisiana from Allied Discount Tire & Brake, Inc. These stores operate under the Tire Choice name. These acquisitions resulted in goodwill related to, among other things, growth opportunities, synergies and economies of scale expected from combining these businesses with ours, as well as unidentifiable intangible assets. All of the goodwill is expected to be deductible for tax purposes. We have recorded finite-lived intangible assets at their estimated fair value related to customer lists. We have recorded acquired ROU assets at the present value of remaining lease payments adjusted to reflect favorable or unfavorable market terms of the lease. We expensed all costs related to acquisitions during fiscal 2020. The total costs related to completed acquisitions were $ 1.4 million for the year ended March 28, 2020. These costs are included in the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income primarily under operating, selling, general and administrative expenses. Sales and net loss for the fiscal 2020 acquired locations totaled $ 59.3 million and ($ 3.9 ) million, respectively, for the period from acquisition date through March 28, 2020. The net loss of ($ 3.9 ) million includes an allocation of certain traditional corporate related items, including vendor rebates, interest expense and the benefit from income taxes. Supplemental pro forma information for the current or prior reporting periods has not been presented due to the impracticability of obtaining detailed, accurate or reliable data for the periods the acquired entities were not owned by Monro. The preliminary fair values of identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed were based on preliminary valuations and estimates. The consideration transferred and net liabilities assumed were recorded as goodwill. The preliminary allocation of the aggregate purchase price as of March 28, 2020 was as follows: As of Acquisition Date (Dollars in thousands) Inventories $ 4,469 Other current assets 706 Property, plant and equipment 2,367 Finance lease and financing obligation assets, net 29,147 Operating lease assets, net 42,680 Intangible assets 2,847 Other non-current assets 305 Long-term deferred income tax assets 4,875 Total assets acquired 87,396 Current portion of long-term debt, finance leases and financing obligations 2,672 Current portion of operating lease liabilities 4,416 Deferred revenue 1,618 Other current liabilities 358 Long-term finance leases and financing obligations 36,225 Long-term operating lease liabilities 43,668 Other long-term liabilities 1,747 Total liabilities assumed 90,704 Total net identifiable liabilities assumed $ ( 3,308 ) Total consideration transferred $ 103,622 Less: total net identifiable liabilities assumed ( 3,308 ) Goodwill $ 106,930 The following are the intangible assets acquired and their respective fair values and weighted average useful life: As of Acquisition Date Weighted Dollars Average in thousands Useful Life Customer lists $ 2,847 7 years We continue to refine the valuations and estimates related to inventory, warranty reserves, intangible assets, real property leases and certain liabilities for the fiscal 2020 acquisitions and expect to complete the valuations no later than the first anniversary date of the respective acquisition. We anticipate that adjustments will be made to the fair values of identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed during the measurement period and those adjustments may or may not be material. Fiscal 2019 During fiscal 2019, we acquired the following businesses for an aggregate purchase price of $ 61.7 million. The acquisitions were financed through our existing credit facility. The results of operations for these acquisitions are included in our financial results from the respective acquisition dates. On January 13, 2019 , we acquired 13 retail tire and automotive repair stores located in Florida from R.A. Johnson, Inc. These stores operate under the Tire Choice name. On December 9, 2018 , we acquired two retail tire and automotive repair stores located in Virginia from Colony Tire Corporation. These stores operate under the Mr. Tire name. On November 4, 2018 , we acquired five retail tire and automotive repair stores located in Ohio from Jeff Pohlman Tire & Auto Service, Inc. These stores operate under the Car-X and Mr. Tire names. On October 14, 2018 , we acquired one retail tire and automotive repair store located in Illinois from Quality Tire and Auto, Inc. This store operates under the Car-X name. On September 23, 2018 , we acquired one retail tire and automotive repair store located in South Carolina from Walton’s Automotive, LLC. This store operates under the Treadquarters name. On September 16, 2018 , we acquired one retail tire and automotive repair store located in Illinois from C&R Auto Service, Inc. This store operates under the Car-X name. On September 9, 2018 , we acquired four retail tire and automotive repair stores in Arkansas and Tennessee from Steele-Guiltner, Inc. These stores operate under the Car-X name. On July 15, 2018 , we acquired one retail tire and automotive repair store located in Pennsylvania from Mayfair Tire & Service Center, Inc. This store operates under the Mr. Tire name. On July 8, 2018 , we acquired eight retail tire and automotive repair stores in Missouri from Sawyer Tire, Inc. These stores operate under the Car-X name. On May 13, 2018 , we acquired 12 retail/commercial tire and automotive repair stores and one retread facility located in Tennessee, as well as four wholesale locations in North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia, from Free Service Tire Company, Incorporated. These locations operate under the FreeService Tire name. On April 1, 2018 , we acquired four retail tire and automotive repair stores located in Minnesota from Liberty Auto Group, Inc. These stores operate under the Car-X name. These acquisitions resulted in goodwill related to, among other things, growth opportunities, synergies and economies of scale expected from combining these businesses with ours, as well as unidentifiable intangible assets. All of the goodwill is expected to be deductible for tax purposes. We have recorded finite-lived intangible assets at their estimated fair value related to customer lists, favorable leases and a trade name. We expensed all costs related to acquisitions during fiscal 2019. The total costs related to completed acquisitions were $ 0.6 million for the year ended March 30, 2019. These costs are included in the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income primarily under operating, selling, general and administrative expenses. Sales and net loss for the fiscal 2019 acquired locations totaled $ 49.1 million and ($ 0.5 ) million, respectively, for the period from acquisition date through March 30, 2019. The net loss of ($ 0.5 ) million includes an allocation of certain traditional corporate related items, including vendor rebates, interest expense and the benefit from income taxes. Supplemental pro forma information for the current or prior reporting periods has not been presented due to the impracticability of obtaining detailed, accurate or reliable data for the periods the acquired entities were not owned by Monro. We finalized the purchase accounting relative to the fiscal 2019 acquisitions during fiscal 2020. As a result of the final purchase price allocations, certain of the fair value amounts previously estimated were adjusted during the measurement period. These measurement period adjustments related to updated valuation reports and appraisals received from our external valuation specialists, as well as revisions to internal estimates. The changes in estimates recorded in fiscal 2020 include a decrease in inventories of $ 0.3 million; an increase in property, plant and equipment of $ 0.1 million; a decrease in finance lease and financing obligation assets, net of $ 0.8 million; a decrease in intangible assets of $ 0.3 million; a decrease in long-term deferred income tax assets of $ 0.3 million; an increase in current portion of long-term debt, finance leases and financing obligations of $ 0.2 million and a decrease in long-term finance leases and financing obligations of $ 2.4 million. The measurement period adjustments resulted in a decrease of goodwill of $ 0.6 million. These adjustments were not material to the Consolidated Statement of Comprehensive Income for the fiscal years ended March 28, 2020 and March 30, 2019. We have recorded the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed at their values as of their respective acquisition dates (including any measurement period adjustments), with the remainder recorded as goodwill as follows: As of Acquisition Date (Dollars in thousands) Trade receivables $ 1,674 Inventories 8,968 Other current assets 316 Property, plant and equipment 8,583 Finance lease and financing obligation assets, net 7,546 Intangible assets 9,615 Other non-current assets 21 Long-term deferred income tax assets 2,719 Total assets acquired 39,442 Current portion of long-term debt, finance leases and financing obligations 1,651 Deferred revenue 445 Other current liabilities 540 Long-term finance leases and financing obligations 16,048 Other long-term liabilities 637 Total liabilities assumed 19,321 Total net identifiable assets acquired $ 20,121 Total consideration transferred $ 61,654 Less: total net identifiable assets acquired 20,121 Goodwill $ 41,533 The following are the intangible assets acquired and their respective fair values and weighted average useful lives: As of Acquisition Date Weighted Dollars Average in thousands Useful Life Customer lists $ 6,042 13 years Favorable leases 3,173 10 years Trade name 400 2 years Total $ 9,615 11 years |