Ashford's goal is proforma operating profit for Q4 2001. Sound familiar? although Ashford.com, Inc. Consolidated Statements of Operations In thousands, except per share data (Unaudited)
Three Months Ended Year Ended March 31, March 31, 2001 2000 2001 2000 Historical
Net sales $14,328 $11,804 $67,195 $39,931 Cost of sales 13,485 9,630 56,348 33,487 Gross profit (A) 843 2,174 10,847 6,444
Operating expenses: Marketing and sales (includes non-cash amortization of $0, $25,513, $79,735 and $27,525, respectively) 5,266 35,384 105,895 60,806 General and administrative (includes non-cash amortization of $20, $847, $2,633 and $3,003, respectively) (B) 7,001 6,705 27,929 17,093 Restructuring charge 662 --- 662 --- Impairment loss 1,094 --- 1,094 --- Depreciation and amortization 3,844 2,159 13,460 3,277 Total operating expenses 17,867 44,248 149,040 81,176
Loss from operations (17,024) (42,074) (138,193) (74,732) Interest income, net 23 782 1,512 2,670 Net loss $(17,001) $(41,292) $(136,681) $(72,062)
Net loss per share, basic and diluted $(0.37) $(0.92) $(2.99) $(2.65)
Shares used to compute net loss per share: Basic and diluted 46,456 44,909 45,725 27,197
Supplemental Information (C)
Net loss, excluding inventory valuation charge, contingency settlement, restructuring charge, impairment loss, depreciation and amortization $(9,181) $(12,773) $(36,897) $(38,257)
Net loss per share, excluding inventory valuation charge, contingency settlement, restructuring charge, impairment loss, depreciation and amortization, basic and diluted $(0.20) $(0.28) $(0.81) $(1.41)
(A) Includes the reclassification of certain promotional costs from marketing and sales to cost of sales related to the adoption of the Emerging Issues Task Force Issue No. 00-14, "Accounting for Certain Sales Incentives." All periods presented have been reclassified for consistent presentation. Also includes a charge of approximately $1.8 million during the quarter ended March 31, 2001 relating to inventory valuation reserves. (B) Includes non-recurring charges of approximately $400,000 related to a contingent settlement of litigation. (C) The accompanying supplemental financial information is presented for informational purposes only and should not be considered as a substitute for the historical financial information presented in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.
Ashford.com, Inc. Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets In thousands (Unaudited)
March 31, December 31, 2001 2000 Assets Current assets: Cash and cash equivalents $7,095 $12,897 Restricted cash 1,500 1,770 Accounts receivable, net 2,559 4,823 Merchandise inventory, net 24,066 26,893 Prepaids and other 1,535 3,176 Total current assets 36,755 49,559
Property and equipment, net 8,441 9,971 Other assets 11,070 12,445
Total assets $56,266 $71,975
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity Current liabilities: Accounts payable and accrued liabilities $8,189 $12,622 Revolving credit facility 4,705 ---
Other liabilities 104 111
Total liabilities 12,998 12,733
Stockholders' equity 43,268 59,242
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $56,266 $71,975
Here is the good part. Ashford in fiscal March 2001 had total sales (revenue) of $67 million and loss from operations of $138 million.
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