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CB&I Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results
Tuesday, July 28, 2009 4:10 PM


CB&I (NYSE:CBI) today reported net income of $43.4 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2009, compared with a loss of ($140.5 million), or ($1.47) per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2008. Revenue for the quarter was $1.2 billion compared with second quarter 2008 revenue of $1.4 billion. New awards for the quarter totaled $428.9 million.  CB&I's recently announced $530 million GASCO project will be included in third quarter new awards. Cash and cash equivalents increased to $116.0 million as of June 30, up from $88.2 million at year-end 2008.

“We are pleased with the quarter’s results which reflect solid project execution and strong operating income,” said Philip K. Asherman, President and CEO. “We continue to be encouraged by signs of resurgence in our markets, as reflected in our recent GASCO contract in Abu Dhabi.”

CB&I will host a webcast, including a slide presentation, at 4:00 p.m. CDT (5:00 p.m. EDT) July 28 to discuss financial and operating results, and answer questions from investors. The webcast is available at www.CBI.com.

About CB&I

CB&I designs, engineers and constructs some of the world’s largest energy infrastructure projects, providing a full spectrum of EPC solutions and proven process technologies. Drawing upon more than a century of experience and the expertise of approximately 17,000 employees worldwide, CB&I safely and reliably executes more than 600 projects a year through its three business sectors: CB&I Lummus builds upstream and downstream oil & gas projects, LNG liquefaction and regasification terminals, and a wide range of other energy related projects; CB&I Steel Plate Structures designs, fabricates and constructs storage tanks and containment vessels and their associated systems for the oil & gas, water & wastewater, mining and nuclear industries; Lummus Technology capitalizes on more than 1,500 patents and patent applications to provide process technologies and catalysts for petrochemical facilities, oil refineries and gas processing plants. For more information, visit www.CBI.com or access technical details at Lummus Technology Fact Sheets. If you would like to be added to CB&I’s news release email distribution list, visit www.cbi.com/ir/email_alerts.htm.

This release contains forward-looking statements regarding CB&I and represent our expectations and beliefs concerning future events. These forward-looking statements are intended to be covered by the safe harbor for forward-looking statements provided by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties. When considering any statements that are predictive in nature, depend upon or refer to future events or conditions, or use or contain words, terms, phrases, or expressions such as “achieve”, “forecast”, “plan”, “propose”, “strategy”, “envision”, “hope”, “will”, “continue”, “potential”, “expect”, “believe”, “anticipate”, “project”, “estimate”, “predict”, “intend”, “should”, “could”, “may”, “might”, or similar forward-looking statements, we refer you to the cautionary statements concerning risk factors and “Forward-Looking Statements” described under “Risk Factors” in Item 1A of our Annual Report filed on Form 10-K filed with the SEC for the year ended December 31, 2008, and any updates to those risk factors or “Forward-Looking Statements” included in our subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed with the SEC, which cautionary statements are incorporated herein by reference.

CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY N.V. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
(in thousands, except per share data)
                               
Three Months Six Months
Ended June 30, Ended June 30,
2009 2008 2009 2008
 
Revenue $ 1,212,157 $ 1,428,461 $ 2,508,089 $ 2,867,885
 
Cost of revenue 1,079,286 1,586,435 2,231,061 2,899,836
       
Gross profit (loss) 132,871 (157,974 ) 277,028 (31,951 )
% of Revenue 11.0 % -11.1 % 11.0 % -1.1 %
Selling and administrative expenses 51,255 52,171 110,486 116,110
% of Revenue 4.2 % 3.7 % 4.4 % 4.0 %
Intangibles amortization 5,866 5,892 11,473 11,785
Other operating expense (income), net 5,434 34 11,336 (61 )
Equity earnings (11,998 ) (16,313 ) (18,924 ) (22,283 )
       
Income (loss) from operations 82,314 (199,758 ) 162,657 (137,502 )
% of Revenue 6.8 % -14.0 % 6.5 % -4.8 %
Interest expense (5,557 ) (4,640 ) (11,103 ) (9,141 )
Interest income 344 2,186 792 5,433
       
Income (loss) before taxes 77,101 (202,212 ) 152,346 (141,210 )
 
Income tax (expense) benefit (32,061 ) 63,494 (57,241 ) 46,413
       
Net income (loss) 45,040 (138,718 ) 95,105 (94,797 )
 
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests   (1,616 )   (1,736 )   (2,869 )   (3,484 )
 
Net income (loss) attributable to CB&I $ 43,424   $ (140,454 ) $ 92,236   $ (98,281 )
 
Net income (loss) per share
Basic $ 0.46 $ (1.47 ) $ 0.97 $ (1.02 )
Diluted $ 0.45 $ (1.47 ) $ 0.96 $ (1.02 )
 
Weighted average shares outstanding
Basic 95,108 95,872 94,939 95,962
Diluted 96,211 95,872 95,682 95,962

 
CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY N.V. AND SUBSIDIARIES
SEGMENT INFORMATION
(in thousands)
                 
Three Months Ended Six Months Ended
June 30, June 30, June 30, June 30,
2009 2008 2009 2008
 
% of % of % of % of
NEW AWARDS* Total Total Total Total
CB&I Steel Plate Structures $ 209,054 49 % $ 966,439 62 % $ 530,329 51 % $ 1,465,433 58 %
CB&I Lummus 152,779 35 % 506,359 32 % 381,936 37 % 715,939 29 %
Lummus Technology   67,071 16 %   97,437   6 %   127,455 12 %   331,848   13 %
Total $ 428,904 $ 1,570,235   $ 1,039,720 $ 2,513,220  
 
 
% of % of % of % of
REVENUE Total Total Total Total
CB&I Steel Plate Structures $ 457,766 38 % $ 508,869 36 % $ 878,005 35 % $ 959,986 33 %
CB&I Lummus 671,214 55 % 791,120 55 % 1,466,647 58 % 1,682,316 59 %
Lummus Technology   83,177 7 %   128,472   9 %   163,437 7 %   225,583   8 %
Total $ 1,212,157 $ 1,428,461   $ 2,508,089 $ 2,867,885  
 
 
% of % of % of % of
INCOME (LOSS) FROM OPERATIONS Revenue Revenue Revenue Revenue
CB&I Steel Plate Structures $ 42,340 9.2 % $ 53,822 10.6 % $ 70,765 8.1 % $ 103,654 10.8 %
CB&I Lummus 22,122 3.3 % (286,868 ) (36.3 %) 56,544 3.9 % (296,677 ) (17.6 %)
Lummus Technology   17,852 21.5 %   33,288   25.9 %   35,348 21.6 %   55,521   24.6 %
Total $ 82,314 6.8 % $ (199,758 ) (14.0 %) $ 162,657 6.5 % $ (137,502 ) (4.8 %)
 
 
* New awards represents the value of new project commitments received by the Company during a given period.

 
CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY N.V. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(in thousands)
     
 
June 30, December 31,
2009 2008
ASSETS
 
Current assets $ 1,143,639 $ 1,191,115
Equity investments 135,883 130,031
Property and equipment, net 340,741 336,093
Goodwill and other intangibles, net 1,186,203 1,198,674
Other non-current assets 159,627 144,805
   
Total assets $ 2,966,093   $ 3,000,718  
 
 
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
 
 

Revolver borrowings and notes payable

$

 174

$

523

Current maturity of long-term debt

 

40,000

 

40,000

Other current liabilities

1,760,070

1,947,602

Long-term debt 120,000 120,000
Other non-current liabilities 331,906 318,740
 
Shareholders' equity 713,943 573,853
   
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $ 2,966,093   $ 3,000,718  
 
 
CHICAGO BRIDGE & IRON COMPANY N.V. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS AND OTHER FINANCIAL DATA
(in thousands)
 
Six Months
Ended June 30,
2009 2008
CASH FLOWS
 
Cash flows from operating activities $ 52,701 $ 65,332
Cash flows from investing activities (29,066 ) (50,005 )
Cash flows from financing activities 4,130 (40,107 )
   
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents 27,765 (24,780 )
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of the year   88,221     305,877  
Cash and cash equivalents, end of the period $ 115,986   $ 281,097  
 
OTHER FINANCIAL DATA
 
Decrease (increase) in receivables, net

$

77,237 $ (6,251 )
Change in contracts in progress, net (145,876 ) 227,175

Increase in non-current contract retentions

(1,321 ) (637 )
Decrease in accounts payable   (45,821 )   (19,707 )

 

Change in contract capital

$

(115,781

) $

200,580

 
 

Depreciation and amortization expense

$

39,056

$

38,875

Capital expenditures

$

31,197

$

50,846

 
Backlog * $ 4,179,709 $ 7,421,736
 
 

* Backlog includes the value of new award commitments until work is performed and revenue is recognized or until cancellation.

Backlog may also fluctuate with currency movements.

CB&I
Media: Jan Sieving, +1-832-513-1111
or
Analysts: Mark Coscio, +1-832-513-1200

(Source: Business Wire )


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