COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Retail Ventures, Inc. today announced its consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended July 31, 2010.
-- The income from continuing operations for the quarter ended July 31, 2010 was $35.6 million on net sales of $415.1 million, compared to loss from continuing operations of $4.4 million on net sales of $369.5 million for the quarter ended August 1, 2009. DSW same store sales increased 12.0% during the second quarter versus a decrease of 2.9% last year. -- Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders was $0.43 for the quarter ended July 31, 2010 compared with diluted loss per share from continuing operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. of $0.15 per share for the quarter ended August 1, 2009.
Retail Ventures, Inc. is a holding company whose subsidiary, DSW, is a leading United States branded footwear specialty retailer operating as of July 31, 2010, 310 DSW shoe stores in 39 states. DSW also supplies shoes, under supply arrangements, to 354 locations for other non-related retailers in the United States and operates dsw.com.
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Any statements in this release that are not historical or current facts are forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements in this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause our future financial performance in fiscal 2010 and beyond to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any such forward-looking statements. Certain of these risks and uncertainties are described in the "Risk Factors" section of the Company''s latest quarterly or annual report, as filed with the SEC. These factors include, but are not limited to: our ability to manage and enhance liquidity; DSW''s success in opening and operating new stores on a timely and profitable basis; continuation of DSW''s supply agreements and the financial condition of its leased business partners; DSW maintaining good relationships with its vendors; DSW''s ability to anticipate and respond to fashion trends; fluctuation of DSW''s comparable store sales and quarterly financial performance; the realization of our bankruptcy claims related to liquidating Filene''s Basement and Value City; the impact of the disposition of Filene''s Basement and of a majority interest in Value City and the reliance on remaining subsidiaries to pay indebtedness and intercompany service obligations; the risk of Value City and liquidating Filene''s Basement not paying us or their creditors, for which Retail Ventures may have some liability; the risk of new Filene''s Basement not paying obligations related to the assets it has assumed from liquidating Filene''s Basement if such obligations are subject to ongoing guarantee by us; the impact of Value City and Filene''s Basement on our liquidity; disruption of DSW''s distribution operations; our dependence on DSW for key services; failure to retain our key executives or attract qualified new personnel; DSW''s competitiveness with respect to style, price, brand availability and customer service; uncertain general economic conditions; risks inherent to international trade with countries that are major manufacturers of footwear; the success of dsw.com; lease of an office facility and risks related to our cash and investments. Additional factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from our expectations are described in the Company''s latest annual or quarterly report, as filed with the SEC. Any forward-looking statement speaks only as of the date on which such statement is made. The Company undertakes no obligation to revise the forward-looking statements included in this press release to reflect any future events or circumstances.
RETAIL VENTURES, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (In thousands) (unaudited) January July 31, 30, 2010 2010 ---- ---- ASSETS Cash and equivalents $86,252 $141,773 Short-term investments 198,964 164,265 Accounts receivable, net 11,864 6,663 Inventories 309,143 262,284 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 23,060 22,478 Deferred income taxes 33,206 29,560 --------------------- ------ ------ Total current assets 662,489 627,023 -------------------- ------- ------- Property and equipment, net 203,746 208,813 Goodwill 25,899 25,899 Conversion feature of long- term debt 16,918 28,029 Deferred income taxes and other assets 37,779 13,701 ------------------------- ------ ------ Total assets $946,831 $903,465 ------------ -------- -------- LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS'' EQUITY Accounts payable $141,216 $121,277 Accrued expenses 93,266 113,474 Warrant liability 26,119 23,068 ----------------- ------ ------ Total current liabilities 260,601 257,819 ------------------------- ------- ------- Long-term obligations 130,919 129,757 Other non current liabilities 105,038 112,599 Total Retail Ventures'' shareholders'' equity 229,577 205,869 Noncontrolling interests 220,696 197,421 ------------------------ ------- ------- Total shareholders'' equity 450,273 403,290 -------------------------- ------- ------- Total liabilities and shareholders'' equity $946,831 $903,465 --------------------- -------- -------- RETAIL VENTURES, INC. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Dollars in thousands, except per share amounts) (unaudited) Three months ended July 31, August 1, 2010 2009 ---- ---- Net sales $415,120 $369,490 Cost of sales (227,599) (210,267) -------- -------- Gross profit 187,521 159,223 Selling, general and administrative expenses (148,489) (151,290) Change in fair value of derivative instruments 17,173 (8,689) ------ ------ Operating profit (loss) 56,205 (756) Interest expense, net (2,945) (2,433) Non-operating income, net 528 --- Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes 53,260 (2,661) Income tax expense (17,630) (1,763) ------- ------ Income (loss) from continuing operations 35,630 (4,424) Total income from discontinued operations, net of tax 127 23,332 --- ------ Net income (loss) 35,757 18,908 Less: net income attributable to the noncontrolling interests (8,851) (2,810) ------ ------ Net income (loss) attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. $26,906 $16,098 ------- ------- Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share: Basic earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.55 $(0.15) Diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.43 $(0.15) Basic earnings per share from discontinued operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.00 $0.48 Diluted earnings per share from discontinued operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.00 $0.48 Basic earnings (loss) per share attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.55 $0.33 Diluted earnings (loss) per share attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.44 $0.33 Shares used in per share calculations: Basic 49,032 48,934 Diluted 51,172 48,934 Amounts attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders: Income (loss) from continuing operations, net of tax $26,779 $(7,234) Discontinued operations, net of tax 127 23,332 --- ------ Net income (loss) $26,906 $16,098 ------- ------- Six months ended July 31, August 1, 2010 2009 ---- ---- Net sales $864,657 $755,336 Cost of sales (469,141) (427,867) -------- -------- Gross profit 395,516 327,469 Selling, general and administrative expenses (308,064) (366,278) Change in fair value of derivative instruments (14,162) (10,077) ------- ------- Operating profit (loss) 73,290 (48,886) Interest expense, net (5,284) (5,177) Non-operating income, net 133 --- Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes 68,006 (53,930) Income tax expense (29,806) (2,428) ------- ------ Income (loss) from continuing operations 38,200 (56,358) Total income from discontinued operations, net of tax 2,970 44,959 ----- ------ Net income (loss) 41,170 (11,399) Less: net income attributable to the noncontrolling interests (20,214) (5,459) ------- ------ Net income (loss) attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. $20,956 $(16,858) ------- -------- Basic and diluted earnings (loss) per share: Basic earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.37 $(1.27) Diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.36 $(1.27) Basic earnings per share from discontinued operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.06 $0.92 Diluted earnings per share from discontinued operations attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.06 $0.92 Basic earnings (loss) per share attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.43 $(0.35) Diluted earnings (loss) per share attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders $0.43 $(0.35) Shares used in per share calculations: Basic 49,023 48,813 Diluted 49,302 48,813 Amounts attributable to Retail Ventures, Inc. common shareholders: Income (loss) from continuing operations, net of tax $17,986 $(61,817) Discontinued operations, net of tax 2,970 44,959 ----- ------ Net income (loss) $20,956 $(16,858) ------- --------
Retail Ventures, Inc.
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Web Site: http://www.retailventuresinc.com/