MKS Instruments Reports Q3 2009 Financial Results
ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MKS Instruments, Inc. (Nasdaq: MKSI), a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, today reported third quarter 2009 financial results.
Sales were
Third quarter net loss was
Non-GAAP net earnings, which exclude amortization of acquired intangible assets and special items, totaled
Management will discuss third quarter financial results on a conference call today at
The financial results that exclude certain charges and special items are not in accordance with Accounting Principles Generally Accepted in
This release contains projections or other forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27 of the Securities Act, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act regarding MKS' future growth and the future financial performance of MKS. These projections or statements are only predictions. Actual events or results may differ materially from those in the projections or other forward-looking statements set forth herein. Among the important factors that could cause actual events to differ materially from those in the projections or other forward-looking statements are the fluctuations in capital spending in the semiconductor industry, fluctuations in net sales to MKS' major customers, potential fluctuations in quarterly results, the challenges, risks and costs involved with integrating the operations of MKS and any acquired companies, dependence on new product development, rapid technological and market change, acquisition strategy, manufacturing and sourcing risks, volatility of stock price, international operations, financial risk management, and future growth subject to risks. Readers are referred to MKS' filings with the
MKS Instruments, Inc. Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations (In thousands, except per share data) Three Months Ended ------------------ September 30, September 30, June 30, 2009 2008 2009 ---- ---- ---- Net sales $106,262 $157,364 $79,155 Cost of sales 66,783 94,425 53,627 ------ ------ ------ Gross profit 39,479 62,939 25,528 Research and development 12,114 19,228 12,285 Selling, general and administrative 24,385 33,760 25,909 Amortization of acquired intangible assets 871 1,963 1,011 Goodwill and asset impairment charges - - 208,497 Restructuring 168 - 68 ----- ----- ------ Income (loss) from operations 1,941 7,988 (222,242) Gain on investments - 506 - Interest income, net 263 1,326 213 --- ----- --- Income (loss) before income taxes 2,204 9,820 (222,029) Provision (benefit) for income taxes 6,177 3,029 (14,895) ----- ----- ------- Net income(loss) $(3,973) $6,791 $(207,134) ======= ====== ========= Net income (loss) per share: Basic $(0.08) $0.14 $(4.20) Diluted $(0.08) $0.14 $(4.20) Weighted average shares outstanding: Basic 49,461 48,730 49,307 Diluted 50,298 49,898 49,307 The following supplemental Non-GAAP earnings information is presented to aid in understanding MKS' operating results: GAAP net income (loss) $(3,973) $6,791 $(207,134) Adjustments (net of tax, if applicable): Amortization of acquired intangible assets 871 1,963 1,011 Restructuring and related items (Note 1) 168 - 68 Goodwill and asset impairment charges (Note 2) - - 208,497 Expense for income taxes (Note 3) - 819 - Proforma tax adjustments 4,497 (709) (11,629) ----- ---- ------- Non-GAAP net earnings (loss) (Note 4) $1,563 $8,864 $(9,187) ====== ====== ======= Non-GAAP net earnings (loss) per share (Note 4) $0.03 $0.18 $(0.19) ===== ===== ====== Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted 50,298 49,898 49,307 Note 1 : The three month periods endedSeptember 30, 2009 andJune 30, 2009 include$168 and$68 , respectively, of restructuring charges primarily for severance related costs. Note 2 : The three month period endedJune 30, 2009 includes a$208,497 write-down for the impairment of goodwill, intangible assets and other long-lived assets. Note 3: The three month period endedSeptember 30, 2008 includes a net tax expense for discrete items of$819 attributable to the booking of a valuation allowance on state tax credits of$2,651 partially offset by a benefit of$1,832 for discrete items related to the reversal of FIN 48 reserve items as a result of a statute of limitations expiration. Note 4 : The Non-GAAP net earnings (loss) and Non-GAAP net earnings (loss) per share amounts exclude amortization of acquired intangible assets, acquisition and disposition related charges and special items, net of applicable income taxes. MKS Instruments, Inc. Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Operations (In thousands, except per share data) Nine Months Ended September 30, ------------- 2009 2008 ---- ---- Net sales $262,136 $521,814 Cost of sales 186,780 306,480 ------- ------- Gross profit 75,356 215,334 Research and development 39,862 59,263 Selling, general and administrative 78,516 100,282 Amortization of acquired intangible assets 3,535 7,052 Goodwill and asset impairment charges 208,497 - Restructuring 5,856 - ----- ----- Income (loss)from operations (260,910) 48,737 Impairment of investments - (906) Interest income, net 1,485 5,138 ----- ----- Income (loss) before income taxes (259,425) 52,969 Provision (benefit) for income taxes (31,819) 16,562 ------- ------ Net income(loss) $(227,606) $36,407 ========= ======= Net income (loss) per share: Basic $(4.62) $0.73 Diluted $(4.56) $0.71 Weighted average shares outstanding: Basic 49,254 50,051 Diluted 49,942 51,112 The following supplemental Non-GAAP earnings information is presented to aid in understanding MKS' operating results: GAAP net income (loss) $(227,606) $36,407 Adjustments (net of tax, if applicable): Amortization of acquired intangible assets 3,535 7,052 Excess & obsolete inventory adjustment (Note 1) 12,900 - Restructuring and related items (Note 2) 4,558 - Goodwill and asset impairment charges (Note 3) 208,497 - Foreign exchange gain from legal entity restructuring (Note 4) - (2,669) Expense (benefit) for income taxes (Note 5) (6,370) 819 Proforma tax adjustments (14,179) (1,630) ------- ------ Non-GAAP net earnings (loss)(Note 6) $(18,665) $39,979 ======== ======= Non-GAAP net earnings (loss) per share (Note 6) $(0.37) $0.78 Weighted average shares outstanding - diluted 49,942 51,112 Note 1 : Cost of Sales for the nine month period endedSeptember 30, 2009 includes$12,900 of special charges for excess, obsolete and committed inventory purchases. Note 2 : The nine month period endedSeptember 30, 2009 includes$5,856 of restructuring charges primarily for severance related costs offset by a credit of$1,298 for the reversal of previously expensed equity compensation charges of terminated employees. Note 3 : The nine month period endedSeptember 30, 2009 includes a$208,497 write-down for the impairment of goodwill, intangible assets and other long-lived assets. Note 4 : Selling, general and administrative expenses for the nine month period endedSeptember 30, 2008 includes a foreign exchange gain of$2,669 related to the Company's legal entity restructuring of certain foreign operations. Note 5 : The nine month period endedSeptember 30, 2009 includes a benefit of$6,370 attributable to the reversal of FIN 48 reserve items as a result of a Federal audit close. The nine month period endedSeptember 30, 2008 includes a net tax expense for discrete items of$819 attributable to the booking of a valuation allowance on state tax credits of$2,651 partially offset by a benefit of$1,832 for discrete items related to the reversal of FIN 48 reserve items as a result of a statute of limitations expiration. Note 6 : The Non-GAAP net earnings (loss) and Non-GAAP net earnings (loss) per share amounts exclude amortization of acquired intangible assets, acquisition and disposition related charges and special items, net of applicable income taxes. MKS Instruments, Inc. Unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheet (In thousands) September 30, December 31, 2009 2008 ---- ---- ASSETS Cash and short-term investments $265,218 $278,869 Trade accounts receivable 72,166 85,350 Inventories 116,156 131,519 Other current assets 63,013 32,990 ------- ------- Total current assets 516,553 528,728 Property, plant and equipment, net 70,193 82,017 Goodwill 144,511 337,765 Other acquired intangible assets 5,835 21,069 Other assets 13,333 15,360 ------- ------- Total assets $750,425 $984,939 ======== ======== LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY Short-term debt $10,563 $18,678 Accounts payable 22,148 19,320 Accrued expenses and other liabilities 31,805 37,937 ------ ------ Total current liabilities 64,516 75,935 Long-term debt 118 396 Other long-term liabilities 18,704 21,910 Stockholders' equity: Common stock 113 113 Additional paid-in capital 642,987 637,938 Retained earnings 13,822 241,428 Other stockholders' equity 10,165 7,219 ------ ----- Total stockholders' equity 667,087 886,698 ------- ------- Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $750,425 $984,939 ======== ========
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Ronald C. Weigner, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer of MKS Instruments, Inc., +1-978-645-5576