Hub Group, Inc. Reports Record First Quarter 2013 Earnings
The Hub segment’s revenue increased 5% to
The Mode segment’s revenue was
“We are pleased with our results, delivering a 14% increase in earnings per share and improving margins. We remain focused on managing our business units to deliver a profitable return for our shareholders,” said
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CERTAIN FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: Statements in this press release that are not historical, including statements about
HUB GROUP, INC. |
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UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME |
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(in thousands, except per share amounts) |
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Three Months |
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Ended March 31, |
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2013 |
2012 |
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Revenue |
$ 768,980 |
$ 739,885 |
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Transportation costs |
681,642 |
656,143 |
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Gross margin |
87,338 |
83,742 |
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Costs and expenses: |
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Salaries and benefits |
34,583 |
33,299 |
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Agent fees and commissions |
13,274 |
13,695 |
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General and administrative |
13,191 |
12,577 |
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Depreciation and amortization |
1,553 |
1,660 |
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Total costs and expenses |
62,601 |
61,231 |
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Operating income |
24,737 |
22,511 |
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Other income (expense): |
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Interest expense |
(290) |
(307) |
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Interest and dividend income |
29 |
34 |
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Other, net |
(11) |
(23) |
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Total other (expense) income |
(272) |
(296) |
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Income before provision for income taxes |
24,465 |
22,215 |
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Provision for income taxes |
9,101 |
8,553 |
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Net income |
$ 15,364 |
$ 13,662 |
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Basic earnings per common share |
$ 0.42 |
$ 0.37 |
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Diluted earnings per common share |
$ 0.42 |
$ 0.37 |
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Basic weighted average number of shares outstanding |
36,855 |
37,043 |
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Diluted weighted average number of shares outstanding |
36,949 |
37,143 |
HUB GROUP, INC. |
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UNAUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION BY SEGMENT |
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(in thousands) |
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Three Months |
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Ended March 31, 2013 |
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Hub |
Mode |
Inter-Segment Elims |
Hub Group Consolidated |
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Revenue |
$ 592,651 |
$ 187,460 |
$ (11,131) |
$ 768,980 |
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Transportation costs |
527,471 |
165,302 |
(11,131) |
681,642 |
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Gross margin |
65,180 |
22,158 |
– |
87,338 |
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Costs and expenses: |
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Salaries and benefits |
30,777 |
3,806 |
– |
34,583 |
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Agent fees and commissions |
449 |
12,825 |
– |
13,274 |
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General and administrative |
11,698 |
1,493 |
– |
13,191 |
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Depreciation and amortization |
1,020 |
533 |
– |
1,553 |
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Total costs and expenses |
43,944 |
18,657 |
– |
62,601 |
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Operating income |
21,236 |
3,501 |
– |
24,737 |
HUB GROUP, INC. |
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UNAUDITED FINANCIAL INFORMATION BY SEGMENT |
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(in thousands) |
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Three Months |
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Ended March 31, 2012 |
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Hub |
Mode |
Inter-Segment Elims |
Hub Group Consolidated |
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Revenue |
$ 563,212 |
$ 187,183 |
$ (10,510) |
$ 739,885 |
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Transportation costs |
501,694 |
164,959 |
(10,510) |
656,143 |
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Gross margin |
61,518 |
22,224 |
– |
83,742 |
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Costs and expenses: |
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Salaries and benefits |
29,080 |
4,219 |
– |
33,299 |
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Agent fees and commissions |
634 |
13,061 |
– |
13,695 |
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General and administrative |
10,732 |
1,845 |
– |
12,577 |
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Depreciation and amortization |
1,121 |
539 |
– |
1,660 |
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Total costs and expenses |
41,567 |
19,664 |
– |
61,231 |
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Operating income |
19,951 |
2,560 |
– |
22,511 |
HUB GROUP, INC. |
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UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS |
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(in thousands, except share amounts) |
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March 31, |
December 31, |
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2013 |
2012 |
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(Unaudited) |
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ASSETS |
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CURRENT ASSETS: |
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Cash and cash equivalents |
$ 86,251 |
$ 70,760 |
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Accounts receivable trade, net |
366,296 |
346,917 |
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Accounts receivable other |
18,503 |
25,945 |
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Prepaid taxes |
175 |
139 |
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Deferred taxes |
4,401 |
4,965 |
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Prepaid expenses and other current assets |
8,395 |
10,619 |
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TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS |
484,021 |
459,345 |
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Restricted investments |
17,399 |
17,218 |
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Property and equipment, net |
161,867 |
157,584 |
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Other intangibles, net |
19,691 |
20,068 |
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Goodwill, net |
263,196 |
263,251 |
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Other assets |
2,533 |
2,387 |
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TOTAL ASSETS |
$ 948,707 |
$ 919,853 |
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LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY |
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CURRENT LIABILITIES: |
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Accounts payable trade |
$ 221,072 |
$ 206,497 |
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Accounts payable other |
24,585 |
22,925 |
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Accrued payroll |
11,751 |
17,210 |
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Accrued other |
31,333 |
28,633 |
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Current portion of capital leases |
2,345 |
2,120 |
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TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES |
291,086 |
277,385 |
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Non-current liabilities |
19,714 |
20,041 |
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Non-current portion of capital leases |
20,314 |
21,099 |
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Deferred taxes |
102,659 |
100,431 |
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STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY: |
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Preferred stock, $.01 par value; 2,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued or outstanding in 2013 and 2012 |
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– |
– |
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Common stock |
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Class A: $.01 par value; 97,337,700 shares authorized and 41,224,792 shares issued in 2013 and 2012; 36,986,810 shares outstanding in 2013 and 36,767,485 shares outstanding in 2012 |
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412 |
412 |
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Class B: $.01 par value; 662,300 shares authorized; 662,296 shares issued and outstanding in 2013 and 2012 |
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7 |
7 |
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Additional paid-in capital |
161,161 |
167,765 |
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Purchase price in excess of predecessor basis, net of tax benefit of $10,306 |
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(15,458) |
(15,458) |
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Retained earnings |
484,505 |
469,141 |
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Other comprehensive income |
27 |
1 |
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Treasury stock; at cost, 4,237,982 shares in 2013 and 4,457,307 shares in 2012 |
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(115,720) |
(120,971) |
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TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY |
514,934 |
500,897 |
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TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY |
$ 948,707 |
$ 919,853 |
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HUB GROUP, INC. |
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UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS |
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(in thousands) |
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Three Months Ended |
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March 31, |
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2013 |
2012 |
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Cash flows from operating activities: |
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Net income |
$ 15,364 |
$ 13,662 |
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Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: |
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Depreciation and amortization |
5,096 |
5,516 |
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Deferred taxes |
2,669 |
3,352 |
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Compensation expense related to share-based compensation plans |
1,882 |
1,637 |
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(Gain) loss on sale of assets |
(214) |
1 |
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Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation |
(3) |
(83) |
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Changes in operating assets and liabilities: |
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Restricted investments |
(181) |
(1,509) |
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Accounts receivable, net |
(11,893) |
(14,043) |
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Prepaid taxes |
(30) |
2,243 |
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Prepaid expenses and other current assets |
2,227 |
2,205 |
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Other assets |
(146) |
445 |
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Accounts payable |
16,230 |
8,377 |
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Accrued expenses |
(2,801) |
22 |
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Non-current liabilities |
(198) |
1,010 |
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Net cash provided by operating activities |
28,002 |
22,835 |
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Cash flows from investing activities: |
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Proceeds from sale of equipment |
734 |
52 |
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Purchases of property and equipment |
(9,456) |
(17,013) |
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Cash used in acquisitions |
– |
(150) |
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Net cash used in investing activities |
(8,722) |
(17,111) |
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Cash flows from financing activities: |
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Proceeds from stock options exercised |
42 |
16 |
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Stock tendered for payments of withholding taxes |
(2,469) |
(1,665) |
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Purchase of treasury stock |
(903) |
– |
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Capital lease payments |
(560) |
(546) |
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Excess tax benefits from share-based compensation |
98 |
74 |
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Net cash used in financing activities |
(3,792) |
(2,121) |
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Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents |
3 |
1 |
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Net increase in cash and cash equivalents |
15,491 |
3,604 |
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Cash and cash equivalents beginning of period |
70,760 |
49,091 |
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Cash and cash equivalents end of period |
$ 86,251 |
$ 52,695 |
SOURCE
Amy Lisek of Hub Group, Inc., +1-630-795-2214