Indiana | 1-4639 | 35-0225010 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (1.R.S. Employer Identification No) |
4925 Indiana Avenue | |
Lisle, IL | 60532 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Date: February 6, 2018 | CTS CORPORATION | |
By: | /s/ Ashish Agrawal | |
Ashish Agrawal | ||
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Press Release | ||
February 6, 2018 | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
• | Sales were $110.9 million, up 9.2% year-over-year. Sales to automotive customers increased 7.3%, and sales of electronic components grew 12.7%. The Noliac acquisition, completed in May 2017, added $3.0 million of sales in the fourth quarter of 2017. |
• | Net loss was $13.6 million or $0.41 per share, which included a $18.0 million one-time, non-cash charge related to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act and a $13.4 million one-time, non-cash pension settlement charge. |
• | Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.39 compared to $0.29 in the same quarter of 2016. |
• | Sales were $423.0 million, up 6.6% compared to 2016. Sales to automotive customers increased 4.8%, and sales of electronic components grew 10.2%. The Noliac acquisition added $7.1 million of sales in 2017. |
• | Net earnings were $14.4 million or $0.43 per diluted share. |
• | Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.23 compared to $1.08 in 2016. |
• | Operating cash flow was $58.0 million, up 23% year-over-year. |
• | Total booked business grew $219 million in 2017, a 14.4% increase, to $1.737 billion. |
Three Months Ended | Twelve Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
December 31, | December 31, | December 31, | December 31, | ||||||||||||
2017 | 2016 | 2017 | 2016 | ||||||||||||
Net sales | $ | 110,910 | $ | 101,584 | $ | 422,993 | $ | 396,679 | |||||||
Cost of goods sold | 78,035 | 65,723 | 282,562 | 256,251 | |||||||||||
Gross Margin | 32,875 | 35,861 | 140,431 | 140,428 | |||||||||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 24,973 | 15,165 | 71,943 | 61,624 | |||||||||||
Research and development expenses | 6,714 | 5,626 | 25,146 | 24,040 | |||||||||||
Restructuring and impairment charges | 1,197 | 873 | 4,139 | 3,048 | |||||||||||
Loss (gain) on sale of assets | 10 | 51 | 708 | (11,450 | ) | ||||||||||
Operating earnings | (19 | ) | 14,146 | 38,495 | 63,166 | ||||||||||
Other (expense) income: | |||||||||||||||
Interest expense | (1,134 | ) | (956 | ) | (3,343 | ) | (3,702 | ) | |||||||
Interest income | 370 | 223 | 1,284 | 1,305 | |||||||||||
Other income (expense) | 928 | (2,042 | ) | 3,817 | (3,524 | ) | |||||||||
Total other income (expense), net | 164 | (2,775 | ) | 1,758 | (5,921 | ) | |||||||||
Earnings before taxes | 145 | 11,371 | 40,253 | 57,245 | |||||||||||
Income tax expense | 13,766 | 3,061 | 25,805 | 22,865 | |||||||||||
Net (loss) earnings | $ | (13,621 | ) | $ | 8,310 | $ | 14,448 | $ | 34,380 | ||||||
Net (loss) earnings per share: | |||||||||||||||
Basic | $ | (0.41 | ) | $ | 0.25 | $ | 0.44 | $ | 1.05 | ||||||
Diluted | $ | (0.41 | ) | $ | 0.25 | $ | 0.43 | $ | 1.03 | ||||||
Basic weighted-average common shares outstanding | 32,938 | 32,760 | 32,892 | 32,728 | |||||||||||
Effect of dilutive securities | — | 582 | 528 | 523 | |||||||||||
Diluted weighted-average common shares outstanding | 32,938 | 33,342 | 33,420 | 33,251 | |||||||||||
Cash dividends declared per share | $ | 0.04 | $ | 0.04 | $ | 0.16 | $ | 0.16 |
(Unaudited) | |||||||
December 31, | December 31, | ||||||
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
ASSETS | |||||||
Current Assets | |||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 113,572 | $ | 113,805 | |||
Accounts receivable, net | 70,584 | 62,612 | |||||
Inventories, net | 36,596 | 28,652 | |||||
Other current assets | 12,857 | 10,638 | |||||
Total current assets | 233,609 | 215,707 | |||||
Property, plant and equipment, net | 88,247 | 82,111 | |||||
Other Assets | |||||||
Prepaid pension asset | 57,050 | 46,183 | |||||
Goodwill | 69,046 | 61,744 | |||||
Other intangible assets, net | 66,943 | 64,370 | |||||
Deferred income taxes | 20,694 | 45,839 | |||||
Other assets | 2,096 | 1,743 | |||||
Total other assets | 215,829 | 219,879 | |||||
Total Assets | $ | 537,685 | $ | 517,697 | |||
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | |||||||
Current Liabilities | |||||||
Short-term notes payable | $ | — | $ | 1,006 | |||
Accounts payable | 49,201 | 40,046 | |||||
Accrued payroll and benefits | 11,867 | 11,369 | |||||
Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 41,344 | 45,708 | |||||
Total current liabilities | 102,412 | 98,129 | |||||
Long-term debt | 76,300 | 89,100 | |||||
Long-term pension obligations | 7,201 | 7,006 | |||||
Deferred income taxes | 1,791 | 2,367 | |||||
Other long-term obligations | 6,176 | 3,213 | |||||
Total Liabilities | 193,880 | 199,815 | |||||
Commitments and Contingencies | |||||||
Shareholders' Equity | |||||||
Common stock | 304,777 | 302,832 | |||||
Additional contributed capital | 41,084 | 40,521 | |||||
Retained earnings | 420,160 | 410,979 | |||||
Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (78,960 | ) | (93,194 | ) | |||
Total shareholders' equity before treasury stock | 687,061 | 661,138 | |||||
Treasury stock | (343,256 | ) | (343,256 | ) | |||
Total shareholders' equity | 343,805 | 317,882 | |||||
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity | $ | 537,685 | $ | 517,697 |
Three Months Ended | Twelve Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
December 31, 2017 | December 31, 2016 | December 31, 2017 | December 31, 2016 | ||||||||||||
GAAP diluted earnings per share | $ | (0.41 | ) | $ | 0.25 | $ | 0.43 | $ | 1.03 | ||||||
Tax affected charges to reported diluted earnings per share: | |||||||||||||||
Restructuring charges | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.08 | 0.06 | |||||||||||
Increase in valuation allowance and revaluation of deferred taxes as a result of restructuring activities | — | — | — | 0.07 | |||||||||||
Tax impact of valuation allowances, credits, and other foreign charges | (0.01 | ) | (0.01 | ) | (0.02 | ) | 0.03 | ||||||||
Loss (gain) on sale of facilities, net of expenses | — | — | 0.01 | (0.22 | ) | ||||||||||
Transaction costs | — | — | — | 0.02 | |||||||||||
Lease termination charge | — | — | — | 0.02 | |||||||||||
Pension settlement charge | 0.26 | — | 0.26 | — | |||||||||||
Foreign currency (gain) loss | (0.01 | ) | 0.05 | (0.07 | ) | 0.09 | |||||||||
Tax impact related to Tax Cuts and Job Acts | 0.54 | — | 0.54 | — | |||||||||||
Tax impact of non-recurring stock compensation change | — | (0.02 | ) | — | (0.02 | ) | |||||||||
Adjusted diluted earnings per share | $ | 0.39 | $ | 0.29 | $ | 1.23 | $ | 1.08 |
Three Months Ended | Twelve Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
December 31, 2017 | December 31, 2016 | December 31, 2017 | December 31, 2016 | ||||||||||||
Depreciation and amortization expense | $ | 5,613 | $ | 4,982 | $ | 20,674 | $ | 18,992 | |||||||
Stock-based compensation expense | $ | 1,670 | $ | 979 | $ | 4,184 | $ | 2,738 |
• | provides a meaningful measure of CTS' operating performance, |
• | reflects the results used by management in making decisions about the business, and |
• | helps review and project CTS' performance over time. |