-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, S9nOK6wDCPNtA6aEGwiqzhpxKi+43FLkzW7t7g2RlmEmtZfgpZYYIf6jCC3IhtTS xQzUc/IL8a6OuU5R152jiw== 0000950129-04-000800.txt : 20040225 0000950129-04-000800.hdr.sgml : 20040225 20040225165812 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950129-04-000800 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040225 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20040225 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MENS WEARHOUSE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000884217 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-APPAREL & ACCESSORY STORES [5600] IRS NUMBER: 741790172 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TX FISCAL YEAR END: 0201 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-16097 FILM NUMBER: 04628146 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5803 GLENMONT DR CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77081 BUSINESS PHONE: 7135927200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5803 GLENMONT DR CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77081 8-K 1 h12967e8vk.txt THE MEN'S WEARHOUSE, INC.- FEBRUARY 25, 2004 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ---------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): FEBRUARY 25, 2004 THE MEN'S WEARHOUSE, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter) TEXAS 1-16097 74-1790172 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 5803 GLENMONT DRIVE 77081-1701 HOUSTON, TEXAS (Zip Code) (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 592-7200 ---------- ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release of The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. (the "Company") dated February 25, 2004. ITEM 12. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION. On February 25, 2004, the Company issued a press release reporting its earnings results for the fourth quarter and year ended January 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The information in this report is furnished under Item 12 and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liability of that section. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. THE MEN'S WEARHOUSE, INC. (Registrant) Date: February 25, 2004 By: /s/ Neill P. Davis ------------------------------------------ Neill P. Davis Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Number Exhibit ------ ------- 99.1 Press Release of The Men's Wearhouse, Inc. dated February 25, 2004.
EX-99.1 3 h12967exv99w1.txt PRESS RELEASE DATED FEBRUARY 25, 2004 Exhibit 99.1 THE MEN'S WEARHOUSE, INC. (MEN'S WEARHOUSE LOGO) NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEN'S WEARHOUSE REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER 2003 DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE OF $0.55 COMPANY PROVIDES OUTLOOK FOR 2004 HOUSTON - February 25, 2004 -- The Men's Wearhouse (NYSE: MW) today announced its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended January 31, 2004. Fourth Quarter Ended January 31, 2004 - - Net sales for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 2004 increased 8.3% to $422.7 million from $390.1 million for the same period a year ago. - - U.S. comparable store sales for the quarter increased 5.8% and Canadian comparable store sales decreased 3.9% when compared to the same period a year ago. - - Net earnings were $20.8 million, or $0.55 diluted earnings per share, for the quarter, compared to net earnings of $19.9 million, or $0.50 diluted earnings per share, in the same period a year ago. Year Ended January 31, 2004 - - Net sales for the twelve months ended January 31, 2004 increased 7.5% to $1.393 billion from $1.295 billion for the same period a year ago. - - U.S. comparable store sales for the twelve months increased 6.1% and Canadian comparable store sales decreased 5.1% when compared to the same period a year ago. - - Net earnings were $52.3 million, or $1.33 diluted earnings per share, for the twelve months, compared to net earnings of $42.4 million, or $1.04 diluted earnings per share, in the same period a year ago. -more- STORE INFORMATION
JANUARY 31, 2004 FEBRUARY 1, 2003 ---------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SQ. FT. NUMBER OF SQ. FT. STORES (000'S) STORES (000'S) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Men's Wearhouse 506 2,762.8 505 2,743.8 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Moores, Clothing for Men 114 700.1 114 699.1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K&G (A) 73 1,672.9 70 1,499.7 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL 693 5,135.8 689 4,942.6
(A) 35 and 24 stores, respectively, offering women's apparel. George Zimmer, Men's Wearhouse founder and chief executive officer, stated, "We are very pleased with our strong performance in the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2003. Our fully diluted earnings per share for 2003 grew 28% over 2002. Product margin remains strong and costs are in line and we are well positioned for continued growth in 2004." FISCAL YEAR 2004 GUIDANCE - NET SALES The company expects its first quarter net sales to be in the range of $344 million to $349 million, an increase of 9.9% to 11.5%. The 52-week net sales are expected to be in the range of $1.500 billion to $1.515 billion, an increase of 7.7% to 8.8%. Comparable store sales growth for the first quarter is expected to be positive high single digit for U.S. stores and positive low single digit for Canada. For the full year, comparable store sales growth is anticipated to be in the mid single digit range for U.S. stores and Canada. - GROSS MARGIN First quarter gross margin is expected to be in the range of 37.0% to 37.5% of first quarter net sales. Annual gross margin is anticipated to be in the range of 37.0% to 38.0% of fiscal 2004 net sales. - S G & A MARGIN Selling, general and administrative expenses for the first quarter are anticipated to be approximately 32.4% to 32.9% of net sales. For the full year, these expenses are expected to be in the range of 31.3% to 32.3%. -more- - EFFECTIVE TAX RATE AT APPROXIMATELY 37.25%. - DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE (A) First Quarter 2004 $0.30 - $0.31 Fiscal Year 2004 $1.60 - $1.66
(A) Diluted shares for the first quarter and fiscal year are estimated to be 36.5 million. 2004 first quarter and fiscal year amounts have been reduced approximately $0.02 and $0.04, respectively, related to anticipated store closing costs. Comparable period amounts for 2003 were increased $0.01 and decreased $0.02, respectively, related to the recognition of a deferred gain, store closing costs and the write-off of technology assets. - CAPITAL EXPENDITURES AND DEPRECIATION & AMORTIZATION Fiscal year 2004 capital spending is estimated to be approximately $57 million. Depreciation and amortization is estimated to be approximately $48 million for the full year. - STORE GROWTH The company anticipates square footage to increase approximately 2.5% with the following net store opening activity for the year:
FISCAL YEAR 2004 1st Q 2nd Q 3rd Q 4th Q Total ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Men's Wearhouse 2 0 1 1 4 K&G 1 (2) 6 (1) 4 Total 3 (2) 7 0 8
CONFERENCE CALL AND WEBCAST INFORMATION At 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time today, company management will host a conference call and real-time webcast to review the financial results of The Men's Wearhouse, Inc.'s fourth quarter. To access the conference call, dial 303-262-2211. To access the live webcast presentation, visit the Investor Relations section of the company's website at www.menswearhouse.com. A telephonic replay will be available through March 3rd by calling 303-590-3000 and entering the access code of 569736, or a webcast archive will be available free on the website for approximately 90 days. -more- BEAR STEARNS TENTH ANNUAL RETAIL CONFERENCE Additionally, the company announced it will participate in the Bear Stearns Retail Conference that is being held at the Bear Stearns World Headquarters in New York City this week. Management is scheduled to present at approximately 9:45 a.m. eastern time on Thursday, February 26, 2004. The presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet and is expected to last approximately 45 minutes. The live webcast link and the accompanying slide presentation will be available on the Men's Wearhouse website at www.menswearhouse.com and will also be archived for replay on the company's web site. Founded in 1973, Men's Wearhouse is one of North America's largest specialty retailers of men's apparel with 693 stores. The stores carry a full selection of designer, brand name and private label suits, sport coats, furnishings and accessories. The company also operates the second largest manufacturing facility of men's suits, sport coats and slacks in Canada, most of which is used to supply the Moores stores. For additional information on Men's Wearhouse, please visit the company's website at www.menswearhouse.com. This press release contains forward-looking information. The forward-looking statements are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward looking statements may be significantly impacted by various factors, including unfavorable local, regional and national economic developments, severe weather conditions, aggressive advertising or marketing activities of competitors and other factors described herein and in the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended February 1, 2003. CONTACT: Claudia Pruitt, Men's Wearhouse (713) 592-7200 Ken Dennard, DRG&E (713) 529-6600 - tables to follow - (MEN'S WEARHOUSE LOGO) THE MEN'S WEARHOUSE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS FOR THE TWELVE MONTHS ENDED JANUARY 31, 2004 AND FEBRUARY 1, 2003 (In thousands, except per share data)
FISCAL YEAR ------------------------------------------ % OF % OF 2003 SALES 2002 SALES ---------- ------ ---------- ------ Net sales $1,392,680 100.00% $1,295,049 100.00% Cost of goods sold, including buying and occupancy costs 878,737 63.10% 840,701 64.92% ---------- ------ ---------- ------ Gross margin 513,943 36.90% 454,348 35.08% Selling, general and administrative expenses 428,037 30.73% 384,956 29.73% ---------- ------ ---------- ------ Operating income 85,906 6.17% 69,392 5.36% Interest expense, net 2,511 0.18% 1,261 0.10% ---------- ------ ---------- ------ Earnings before income taxes 83,395 5.99% 68,131 5.26% Provision for income taxes 31,074 2.23% 25,719 1.99% ---------- ------ ---------- ------ Net earnings $ 52,321 3.76% $ 42,412 3.27% ========== ==== ========== ==== Net earnings per basic share $ 1.35 $ 1.04 ========== ========== Net earnings per diluted share $ 1.33 $ 1.04 ========== ========== Weighted average shares outstanding: Basic 38,789 40,590 ========== ========== Diluted 39,295 40,877 ========== ==========
(MEN'S WEARHOUSE LOGO) THE MEN'S WEARHOUSE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS FOR THE THREE MONTHS ENDED JANUARY 31, 2004 AND FEBRUARY 1, 2003 (In thousands, except per share data)
FISCAL FOURTH QUARTER -------------------------------------- % OF % OF 2003 SALES 2002 SALES -------- ------ -------- ------ Net sales $422,653 100.00% $390,103 100.00% Cost of goods sold, including buying and occupancy costs 261,303 61.82% 244,901 62.78% -------- ------ -------- ------ Gross margin 161,350 38.18% 145,202 37.22% Selling, general and administrative expenses 127,124 30.08% 112,855 28.93% -------- ------ -------- ------ Operating income 34,226 8.10% 32,347 8.29% Interest expense, net 1,053 0.25% 424 0.11% -------- ------ -------- ------ Earnings before income taxes 33,173 7.85% 31,923 8.18% Provision for income taxes 12,367 2.93% 12,051 3.09% -------- ------ -------- ------ Net earnings $ 20,806 4.92% $ 19,872 5.09% ======== ==== ======== ==== Net earnings per basic share $ 0.56 $ 0.50 ======== ======== Net earnings per diluted share $ 0.55 $ 0.50 ======== ======== Weighted average shares outstanding: Basic 37,168 39,718 ======== ======== Diluted 37,857 39,815 ======== ========
(MEN'S WEARHOUSE LOGO) THE MEN'S WEARHOUSE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (IN THOUSANDS)
JANUARY 31, FEBRUARY 1, 2004 2003 ----------- ----------- ASSETS Current assets: Cash $132,146 $ 84,924 Inventory 388,956 360,159 Other current assets 48,777 49,499 -------- -------- Total current assets 569,879 494,582 Property and equipment, net 215,064 210,180 Other assets 84,255 64,551 -------- -------- Total assets $869,198 $769,313 ======== ======== LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY Current liabilities $210,761 $169,310 Long term debt 131,000 38,709 Deferred taxes and other liabilities 31,682 29,533 Shareholders' equity 495,755 531,761 -------- -------- Total liabilities and equity $869,198 $769,313 ======== ========
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