Hill International Reports Second Quarter and First Half 2013 Financial Results; Return to Profitability Driven by Record Revenues and Record EBITDA
Total revenue for the second quarter of 2013 was a record
EBITDA (as defined below) for the second quarter of 2013 was a record
The company's total backlog at
"We are very pleased that our strong revenue growth drove a return to profitability in the second quarter," said
First Half 2013 Results
Total revenue for the first half of 2013 was a record
EBITDA for the first half of 2013 was a record
2013 Guidance
Based on the company's performance in the first half, Hill is adjusting upwards the guidance that it gave earlier this year. The company currently estimates that 2013 consulting fee revenue will be between
Business Segment Results
In addition to providing consolidated financial results, Hill also reports separate financial results for its two operating segments: the
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Consolidated Statement of Operations | ||||
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Consulting fee revenue | $ 128,427 | $ 104,069 | $ 250,983 | $ 203,266 |
Reimbursable expenses | 20,037 | 15,359 | 33,554 | 31,975 |
Total revenue | 148,464 | 119,428 | 284,537 | 235,241 |
Cost of services | 75,357 | 59,801 | 148,055 | 118,263 |
Reimbursable expenses | 20,037 | 15,359 | 33,554 | 31,975 |
Total direct expenses | 95,394 | 75,160 | 181,609 | 150,238 |
Gross profit | 53,070 | 44,268 | 102,928 | 85,003 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 43,230 | 41,071 | 85,689 | 84,543 |
Operating profit | 9,840 | 3,197 | 17,239 | 460 |
Interest expense and related financing fees, net | 6,281 | 3,150 | 11,768 | 7,991 |
Earnings (loss) before income taxes | 3,559 | 47 | 5,471 | (7,531) |
Income tax expense (benefit) | 2,288 | (471) | 4,162 | (1,512) |
Consolidated net earnings (loss) | 1,271 | 518 | 1,309 | (6,019) |
Less: net earnings - noncontrolling interests | 552 | 842 | 970 | 1,041 |
Net earnings (loss) attributable to |
$ 719 |
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$ 339 |
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Basic earnings (loss) per common share - |
$ 0.02 |
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$ 0.01 |
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Basic weighted average common shares outstanding | 38,826 | 38,590 | 38,745 | 38,558 |
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share - |
$ 0.02 |
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$ 0.01 |
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Diluted weighted average common shares outstanding | 38,943 | 38,590 | 38,950 | 38,558 |
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Consulting fee revenue | $ 98,979 | $ 77,175 | $ 193,977 | $ 150,316 |
Total revenue | $ 117,588 | $ 91,880 | $ 225,167 | $ 180,918 |
Gross profit | $ 36,390 | $ 29,351 | $ 71,115 | $ 55,843 |
Gross profit as a percent of consulting fee revenue | 36.8% | 38.0% | 36.7% | 37.2% |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | $ 23,056 | $ 22,272 | $ 45,425 | $ 45,209 |
SG&A expenses as a percentage of consulting fee revenue | 23.3% | 28.9% | 23.4% | 30.1% |
Operating profit | $ 13,334 | $ 7,079 | $ 25,690 | $ 10,634 |
Operating profit as a percent of consulting fee revenue | 13.5% | 9.2% | 13.2% | 7.1% |
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Consulting fee revenue | $ 29,448 | $ 26,894 | $ 57,006 | $ 52,950 |
Total revenue | $ 30,876 | $ 27,548 | $ 59,370 | $ 54,323 |
Gross profit | $ 16,680 | $ 14,917 | $ 31,813 | $ 29,160 |
Gross profit as a percent of consulting fee revenue | 56.6% | 55.5% | 55.8% | 55.1% |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | $ 13,296 | $ 12,393 | $ 25,990 | $ 25,456 |
SG&A expenses as a percentage of consulting fee revenue | 45.2% | 46.1% | 45.6% | 48.1% |
Operating profit | $ 3,384 | $ 2,524 | $ 5,823 | $ 3,704 |
Operating profit as a percent of consulting fee revenue | 11.5% | 9.4% | 10.2% | 7.0% |
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2013 | 2012 | 2013 | 2012 | |
Consulting fee revenue | $ 128,427 | $ 104,069 | $ 250,983 | $ 203,266 |
Total revenue | $ 148,464 | $ 119,428 | $ 284,537 | $ 235,241 |
Gross profit | $ 53,070 | $ 44,268 | $ 102,928 | $ 85,003 |
Gross profit as a percentage of consulting fee revenue | 41.3% | 42.5% | 41.0% | 41.8% |
Selling, general and administrative expenses (excluding corporate expenses) | $ 36,352 | $ 34,665 | $ 71,415 | $ 70,665 |
Selling, general and administrative expenses (excluding corporate expenses) as a percentage of consulting fee revenue | 28.3% | 33.3% | 28.5% | 34.8% |
Corporate expenses | $ 6,878 | $ 6,406 | $ 14,274 | $ 13,878 |
Corporate expenses as a percentage of consulting fee revenue | 5.4% | 6.2% | 5.7% | 6.8% |
Operating profit | $ 9,840 | $ 3,197 | $ 17,239 | $ 460 |
Operating profit as a percent of consulting fee revenue | 7.7% | 3.1% | 6.9% | 0.2% |
Effective income tax rate | 64.3% | (1,002.1)% | 76.1% | 20.1% |
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Cash and cash equivalents | $ 21,825 | $ 16,716 |
Accounts receivable, net | $ 235,964 | $ 211,176 |
Current assets | $ 294,139 | $ 257,270 |
Total assets | $ 445,993 | $ 421,673 |
Current liabilities | $ 149,539 | $ 150,135 |
Total debt | $ 133,591 | $ 109,456 |
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$ 125,529 | $ 127,546 |
Noncontrolling interest | $ 12,151 | $ 13,557 |
Total equity | $ 137,680 | $ 141,103 |
EBITDA Reconciliation
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Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization ("EBITDA") for the second quarter of 2013 were
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2013 | 2012 | 2013 | 2012 | |
Net earnings (loss) | $ 719 |
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$ 339 |
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Interest expense, net | 6,281 | 3,150 | 11,768 | 7,991 |
Income tax expense (benefit) | 2,288 | (471) | 4,162 | (1,512) |
Depreciation and amortization | 2,657 | 3,017 | 5,196 | 6,322 |
EBITDA | $ 11,945 | $ 5,372 | $ 21,465 | $ 5,741 |
CONTACT:Source:Hill International, Inc. John P. Paolin Senior Vice President ofMarketing and Corporate Communications (856) 810-6210 johnpaolin@hillintl.comThe Equity Group Inc. Devin Sullivan Senior Vice President (212) 836-9608 dsullivan@equityny.com
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