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Exhibit 99.1

 

Marta Arciniega January 5, 2017
EACO Corporation  
(714) 876-2490  

 

EACO CORPORATION REPORTS RECORD Q1 NET SALES

 

ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA – EACO Corporation (QTCQB:EACO) today reported the results for its quarter ended November 30, 2016.

 

Net sales, net income and earnings per share were as follows for the three months ended November 30, 2016 (dollars in thousands, except per share information):

 

   Three Months Ended November 30,    
   2015   2016   % Change 
   (unaudited)     
Net sales  $37,207   $34,293    8.5%
Net income  $661   $500    32.2%
Basic and diluted earnings per
   common share
  $0.13   $0.10    30.0%

 

The Company had 314 sales employees at November 30, 2016, a decrease of 6 from the prior year. The Company’s sales force is divided into Sales focus teams (SFTs). The Company had 94 SFTs as of November 30, 2016, a decrease of two from the prior year. Management anticipates growth in both our headcount and SFTs in fiscal year 2017. The Company has continued to gain market share through its local presence business model.

 

 

 

 

EACO Corporation and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(in thousands, except share information)

(unaudited)

 

   November 30,   August 31, 
   2016   2016* 
ASSETS          
Current Assets:          
Cash and cash equivalents  $5,088   $4,878 
Restricted cash, current   1,864    1,425 
Trade accounts receivable, net   18,620    18,797 
Inventory, net   23,356    21,532 
Marketable securities, trading   204    540 
Prepaid expenses and other current assets   1,230    1,135 
Total current assets   50,362    48,307 
Non-current Assets:          
Equipment and leasehold improvements, net   1,811    1,395 
Other assets   885    890 
Total assets  $53,058   $50,592 
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY          
Current Liabilities:          
Trade accounts payable  $13,402   $12,727 
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities   2,290    5,600 
Liability for short sales of trading securities   1,864    1,425 
Total current liabilities   17,556    19,752 
Non-current Liabilities:          
Long-term debt   4,079     
Total liabilities   21,635    19,752 
Shareholders’ Equity:          
Convertible preferred stock, $0.01 par value per share; 10,000,000 shares authorized; 36,000 shares outstanding (liquidation value $900)   1    1 
Common stock, $0.01 par value per share; 8,000,000 shares authorized; 4,861,590 shares outstanding   49    49 
Additional paid-in capital   12,378    12,378 
Accumulated other comprehensive income   671    730 
Retained earnings   18,324    17,682 
Total shareholders’ equity   31,423    30,840 
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity  $53,058   $50,592 

 

* Derived from the Company’s audited financial statements included in its Form 10-K for the year ended August 31, 2016 as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 23, 2016.

 

 

  

EACO Corporation and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income

(in thousands, except for share and per share information)

(unaudited)

 

   Three Months Ended 
   November 30, 
   2016   2015 
Revenues  $37,207   $34,293 
Cost of revenues   26,651    24,324 
Gross margin   10,556    9,969 
Operating expenses:          
Selling, general and administrative expenses   9,387    9,134 
Income from operations  $1,169   $835 
           
Other (expense) income:          
Net loss on trading securities   (102)   (9)
Interest expense, net   (4)   (6)
Total other (expense) income   (106)   (15)
Income before income taxes   1,063    820 
Provision for income taxes   402    320 
Net income   661    500 
Cumulative preferred stock dividend   (19)   (19)
Net income attributable to common shareholders  $642   $481 
Basic and diluted earnings per share  $0.13   $0.10 
Basic and diluted weighted average common shares outstanding   4,861,590    4,861,590 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EACO Corporation and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(in thousands)

(unaudited)

 

   Three Months Ended 
   November 30, 
   2016   2015 
Operating activities:          
Net income  $661   $500 
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash used in operating activities:          
Depreciation and amortization   169    144 
Bad debt expense   4    8 
Change in inventory reserve   135    30 
Net loss on investments   102    9 
(Increase) decrease in:          
Trade accounts receivable   173    (1,543)
Inventory   (1,959)   (248)
Prepaid expenses and other assets   (90)   (392)
Increase (decrease) in:          
Trade accounts payable   190    1,270 
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities   (3,310)   (2,345)
Net cash used in operating activities   (3,925)   (2,567)
Investing activities:          
Purchase of property and equipment   (585)   (50)
Sale (purchase) of marketable securities, trading   234    (831)
Net change in securities sold short   439    370 
Change in restricted cash   (439)   (366)
Net cash used in investing activities   (351)   (877)
Financing activities:          
Borrowings on revolving credit facility   4,079    961 
Preferred dividend   (19)   (19)
Bank overdraft   485    1,697 
Payments on long-term debt       (2)
Net cash provided by financing activities   4,545    2,637 
Effect of foreign currency exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents   (59)   (1)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents   210    (808)
Cash and cash equivalents - beginning of period   4,878    5,269 
Cash and cash equivalents - end of period  $5,088   $4,461 
Supplemental disclosures of cash flow information:          
Cash paid for income taxes  $2,627   $2,194