Net loss for fiscal 2019 was $7.3 million, compared to a net income of $3.8 million inclusive of the tax refund for fiscal 2018.
CASH DIVIDEND
The Company also announced today that its Board of Directors declared a $0.06 quarterly dividend per share to holders of common stock and a $0.054 cash dividend per share to holders of Class B common stock. The dividend will be payable on August 23, 2019, to common stockholders of record as of August 7, 2019.
Cash and investments at the end of fiscal 2019 were $50.0 million compared to $49.4 million at the end of the third quarter of fiscal 2019 and $60.5 million at the end of fiscal 2018. The Company spent $0.7 million during the quarter on capital expenditures primarily relating to equipment for Richardson Healthcare and our IT system versus $1.0 million during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2018. During the fourth quarter of fiscal 2019, the Company did not repurchase any shares of its common stock. Currently, there are 11.0 million outstanding shares of common stock and 2.1 million outstanding shares of Class B common stock.
CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION
On Thursday, July 25, 2019, at 9:00 a.m. CDT, Edward J. Richardson, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Robert J. Ben, Chief Financial Officer, will host a conference call to discuss the Company’s fourth quarter and fiscal year 2019 results. A question and answer session will be included as part of the call’s agenda.
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A replay of the call will be available beginning at 11:00 a.m. CDT on July 26, 2019. The toll-free telephone number for the replay is (877) 774-0327 or (302) 202-4127.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This release includes certain “forward-looking” statements as defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Statements in this press release regarding the Company’s business which are not historical facts represent “forward-looking” statements that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see Item 1A, “Risk Factors” in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed on August 2, 2018. The Company assumes no responsibility to update the “forward-looking” statements in this release as a result of new information, future events, or otherwise.
ABOUT RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD.
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. is a leading global provider of engineered solutions, power grid and microwave tubes and related consumables; power conversion and RF and microwave components; high value flat panel detector solutions, replacement parts, tubes and service training for diagnostic imaging equipment; and customized display solutions. We serve customers in the alternative energy, healthcare, aviation, broadcast, communications, industrial, marine, medical, military, scientific and semiconductor markets. The Company’s strategy is to provide specialized technical expertise and “engineered solutions” based on our core engineering and manufacturing capabilities. The Company provides solutions and adds value through design-in support, systems integration, prototype design and manufacturing, testing, logistics, and aftermarket technical service and repair through its global infrastructure. More information is available at www.rell.com.
Richardson Electronics common stock trades on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the ticker symbol RELL.
Richardson Electronics, Ltd. | |||||||
Consolidated Balance Sheets | |||||||
(in thousands, except per share amounts) | |||||||
June 1, 2019 | June 2, 2018 | ||||||
Assets | |||||||
Current assets: | |||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 42,019 | $ | 60,465 | |||
Accounts receivable, less allowance of $339 and $309, respectively | 24,296 | 22,892 | |||||
Inventories, net | 53,232 | 50,720 | |||||
Prepaid expenses and other assets | 3,067 | 3,747 | |||||
Investments - current | 8,000 | — | |||||
Total current assets | 130,614 | 137,824 | |||||
Non-current assets: | |||||||
Property, plant and equipment, net | 19,111 | 18,232 | |||||
Goodwill | — | 6,332 | |||||
Intangible assets, net | 2,763 | 3,014 | |||||
Non-current deferred income taxes | 529 | 927 | |||||
Total non-current assets | 22,403 | 28,505 | |||||
Total assets | $ | 153,017 | $ | 166,329 | |||
Liabilities and Stockholders ’ Equity | |||||||
Current liabilities: | |||||||
Accounts payable | $ | 16,943 | $ | 19,603 | |||
Accrued liabilities | 11,273 | 10,343 | |||||
Total current liabilities | 28,216 | 29,946 | |||||
Non-current liabilities: | |||||||
Non-current deferred income tax liabilities | 212 | 281 | |||||
Other non-current liabilities | 832 | 921 | |||||
Total non-current liabilities | 1,044 | 1,202 | |||||
Total liabilities | 29,260 | 31,148 | |||||
Commitments and Contingencies | |||||||
Stockholders ’ equity | |||||||
Common stock, $0.05 par value; issued and outstanding 10,957 shares at June 1, 2019 and 10,806 | 547 | 540 | |||||
shares at June 2, 2018 | |||||||
Class B common stock, convertible, $0.05 par value; issued and outstanding 2,097 shares at June 1, 2019 and 2,137 | 105 | 107 | |||||
shares at June 2, 2018 | |||||||
Preferred stock, $1.00 par value, no shares issued | — | — | |||||
Additional paid-in-capital | 61,012 | 60,061 | |||||
Common stock in treasury, at cost, no shares at June 1, 2019 and at June 2, 2018 | — | — | |||||
Retained earnings | 59,703 | 70,107 | |||||
Accumulated other comprehensive income | 2,390 | 4,366 | |||||
Total stockholders ’ equity | 123,757 | 135,181 | |||||
Total liabilities and stockholders ’ equity | $ | 153,017 | $ | 166,329 | |||