EX-99.1 2 q4ex991.htm EXHIBIT 99.1
Exhibit 99.1
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: | Steven E. Nielsen, President and CEO
| H. Andrew DeFerrari, Senior Vice President and CFO
| (561) 627-7171

August 27, 2013
DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. ANNOUNCES FISCAL 2013 FOURTH QUARTER AND FISCAL YEAR
RESULTS AND PROVIDES GUIDANCE FOR THE NEXT FISCAL YEAR
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, August 27, 2013 - Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY) announced today its results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended July 27, 2013.
The Company reported:

• | Contract revenues of $478.6 million for the quarter ended July 27, 2013, compared to contract revenues of $318.0 million for the quarter ended July 28, 2012. Contract revenues for the quarter ended July 27, 2013 grew 7.5% on an organic basis after excluding $139.1 million of revenue from businesses acquired during fiscal 2013 and $2.3 million of revenue from storm restoration services in the quarter ended July 28, 2012.

• | Adjusted EBITDA (Non-GAAP) of $58.1 million for the quarter ended July 27, 2013, compared to $40.5 million for the quarter ended July 28, 2012.

• | Net income on a GAAP basis of $14.7 million, or $0.43 per common share diluted, for the quarter ended July 27, 2013, compared to $13.3 million, or $0.39 per common share diluted, for the quarter ended July 28, 2012. On a Non-GAAP basis, net income for the quarter ended July 27, 2013 was $15.1 million, or $0.44 per common share diluted. The Non-GAAP net income for the quarter ended July 27, 2013 excludes a pre-tax $0.5 million charge for a wage and hour class action settlement and $0.2 million in pre-tax acquisition related costs.

The Company also reported:

• | Contract revenues of $1.609 billion for the fiscal year ended July 27, 2013, compared to contract revenues of $1.201 billion for the fiscal year ended July 28, 2012. Contract revenues for the fiscal year ended July 27, 2013 grew 4.9% on an organic basis after excluding $337.9 million of revenue from businesses acquired during fiscal 2013 and revenue for storm restoration services of $16.7 million and $6.0 million in the fiscal years ended July 27, 2013 and July 28, 2012, respectively.

• | Adjusted EBITDA (Non-GAAP) of $179.8 million for the fiscal year ended July 27, 2013, compared to $135.5 million for the fiscal year ended July 28, 2012.

• | Net income on a GAAP basis of $35.2 million, or $1.04 per common share diluted, for the fiscal year ended July 27, 2013, compared to $39.4 million, or $1.14 per common share diluted, for the fiscal year ended July 28, 2012. The fiscal year ended July 27, 2013 included $4.7 million in pre-tax gains on asset sales, as compared to $15.4 million during the fiscal year ended July 28, 2012. On a Non-GAAP basis, net income for the fiscal year ended July 27, 2013 was $39.8 million, or $1.18 per common share diluted. The Non-GAAP net income for the fiscal year ended July 27, 2013 excludes $6.8 million in pre-tax acquisition related

costs, a pre-tax $0.5 million charge for a wage and hour class action settlement, and a pre-tax write-off of $0.3 million of deferred financing costs in connection with the replacement of the Company's credit facility in December 2012.
The Company also announced its outlook for the first quarter of fiscal 2014. The Company currently expects revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2014 to range from $475.0 million to $495.0 million and diluted earnings per common share to range from $0.42 to $0.49.
The Company has defined Adjusted EBITDA (Non-GAAP) as earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, gain on sale of fixed assets, acquisition related costs, write-off of deferred financing costs, charges for a wage and hour class action settlement, and stock-based compensation expense. See the accompanying tables which present a reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP financial information.
A conference call to review the Company's results will be hosted at 9 a.m. (ET), Wednesday, August 28, 2013; call (800) 230-1059 (United States) or (612) 234-9959 (International) ten minutes before the conference call begins and ask for the “Dycom Results” conference call. A live webcast of the conference call, along with related materials, will be available at http://www.dycomind.com under the heading “Events.” The conference call materials will be available at approximately 8 a.m. (ET) on August 28, 2013. If you are unable to attend the conference call at the scheduled time, a replay of the live webcast and the conference call materials will be available at http://www.dycomind.com until Friday, September 27, 2013.
Dycom is a leading provider of specialty contracting services. These services, which are provided throughout the United States and in Canada, include engineering, construction, maintenance and installation services to telecommunications providers, underground facility locating services to various utilities, including telecommunications providers, and other construction and maintenance services to electric and gas utilities and others.
The Company reports its financial results in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). The Company believes that the presentation of certain Non-GAAP financial measures in this press release provides information that is useful to investors because it allows for a more direct comparison of the Company's performance for the period with the Company's performance in the comparable prior-year period. The Company cautions that Non-GAAP financial measures should be considered in addition to, but not as a substitute for, the Company's reported GAAP results.
Fiscal 2013 fourth quarter and full year results are preliminary and are unaudited. This press release may contain forward-looking statements as contemplated by the 1995 Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. These statements are based on management's current expectations, estimates and projections. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results in the future to differ materially from the results projected or implied in any forward-looking statements contained in this press release. Such risks and uncertainties include business and economic conditions and trends in the telecommunications industry affecting our customers, the adequacy of our insurance and other reserves and allowances for doubtful accounts, whether the carrying value of our assets may be impaired, preliminary purchase price allocations of businesses acquired, expected benefits and synergies of acquisitions, future financial and operating results, the future impact of any acquisitions or dispositions, the anticipated outcome of other contingent events, including litigation, liquidity and other financial needs, the availability of financing, and the other risks detailed in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company does not undertake to update forward-looking statements.
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DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS July 27, 2013 and July 28, 2012 Unaudited
|  | July 27, 2013 |  | July 28, 2012
|  | (Dollars in thousands)
ASSETS |  |  |  |
CURRENT ASSETS: |  |  |  |
Cash and equivalents |  | $ | 18,607 |  |  | $ | 52,581 |
Accounts receivable, net |  | 252,202 |  |  | 141,788 |
Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings |  | 204,349 |  |  | 127,321 |
Inventories |  | 35,999 |  |  | 26,274 |
Deferred tax assets, net |  | 15,919 |  |  | 15,633 |
Income taxes receivable |  | 2,516 |  |  | 4,884 |
Other current assets |  | 10,608 |  |  | 8,466 |
Total current assets |  | 540,200 |  |  | 376,947 |
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET |  | 202,703 |  |  | 158,247 |
GOODWILL |  | 267,810 |  |  | 174,849 |
INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET |  | 125,275 |  |  | 49,773 |
OTHER |  | 17,286 |  |  | 12,377 |
TOTAL NON-CURRENT ASSETS |  | 613,074 |  |  | 395,246 |
TOTAL ASSETS |  | $ | 1,153,274 |  |  | $ | 772,193 |
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY |  |  |  |
CURRENT LIABILITIES: |  |  |  |
Accounts payable |  | $ | 77,954 |  |  | $ | 36,823 |
Current portion of debt |  | 7,813 |  |  | 74 |
Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings |  | 13,788 |  |  | 1,522 |
Accrued insurance claims |  | 29,069 |  |  | 25,218 |
Other accrued liabilities |  | 70,257 |  |  | 50,926 |
Total current liabilities |  | 198,881 |  |  | 114,563 |
LONG-TERM DEBT (including debt premium of $3.6 million at July 27, 2013) |  | 444,169 |  |  | 187,500 |
ACCRUED INSURANCE CLAIMS |  | 27,250 |  |  | 23,591 |
DEFERRED TAX LIABILITIES, NET NON-CURRENT |  | 48,612 |  |  | 49,537 |
OTHER LIABILITIES |  | 6,001 |  |  | 4,071 |
Total liabilities |  | 724,913 |  |  | 379,262 |
Total Stockholders' Equity |  | 428,361 |  |  | 392,931 |
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY |  | $ | 1,153,274 |  |  | $ | 772,193 |

DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS Unaudited
|  | Three Months Ended |  | Three Months Ended |  | Twelve Months Ended |  | Twelve Months Ended
|  | July 27, 2013 |  | July 28, 2012 |  | July 27, 2013 |  | July 28, 2012
|  | (Dollars in thousands, except per share amounts)
Contract revenues |  | $ | 478,632 |  |  | $ | 318,034 |  |  | $ | 1,608,612 |  |  | $ | 1,201,119 |
Costs of earned revenues, excluding depreciation and amortization |  | 384,169 |  |  | 252,137 |  |  | 1,300,416 |  |  | 968,949 |
General and administrative expenses (1) |  | 39,914 |  |  | 27,434 |  |  | 145,771 |  |  | 104,024 |
Depreciation and amortization |  | 24,820 |  |  | 15,647 |  |  | 85,481 |  |  | 62,693 |
Total |  | 448,903 |  |  | 295,218 |  |  | 1,531,668 |  |  | 1,135,666 |
Interest expense, net |  | (6,752 | ) |  | (4,189 | ) |  | (23,334 | ) |  | (16,717 | )
Other income, net |  | 1,069 |  |  | 2,882 |  |  | 4,589 |  |  | 15,825 |
Income before income taxes |  | 24,046 |  |  | 21,509 |  |  | 58,199 |  |  | 64,561 |
Provision for income taxes |  | 9,380 |  |  | 8,227 |  |  | 23,011 |  |  | 25,183 |
Net income |  | $ | 14,666 |  |  | $ | 13,282 |  |  | $ | 35,188 |  |  | $ | 39,378 |
Earnings per common share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic earnings per common share |  | $ | 0.44 |  |  | $ | 0.40 |  |  | $ | 1.07 |  |  | $ | 1.17 |
Diluted earnings per common share |  | $ | 0.43 |  |  | $ | 0.39 |  |  | $ | 1.04 |  |  | $ | 1.14 |
Shares used in computing income per common share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | 33,141,347 |  |  | 33,600,852 |  |  | 33,012,595 |  |  | 33,653,055 |
Diluted |  | 34,082,228 |  |  | 34,384,915 |  |  | 33,782,187 |  |  | 34,481,895 |
(1) Includes stock-based compensation expense of $2.6 million and $2.1 million for the three months ended July 27, 2013 and July 28, 2012, respectively, and $9.9 million and $7.0 million for the twelve months ended July 27, 2013 and July 28, 2012, respectively.

DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP INFORMATION Unaudited
The below table presents the reconciliation of contract revenues adjusted for revenue from subsidiaries acquired in fiscal 2013 and storm restoration service revenues generated during the current and prior year periods.
|  | Contract Revenues - GAAP |  | Revenues from subsidiaries acquired in fiscal 2013 |  | Revenues from storm restoration services |  | Contract Revenues - Non-GAAP |  | % Growth - GAAP |  | % Growth - Non-GAAP
|  | (Dollars in thousands) |  |  |  |
Three Months Ended July 27, 2013 |  | $ | 478,632 |  |  | $ | (139,079 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 339,553 |  |  | 50.5 | % |  | 7.5 | %
Three Months Ended July 28, 2012 |  | $ | 318,034 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (2,256 | ) |  | $ | 315,778 |  |  |  |  |
Twelve Months Ended July 27, 2013 |  | $ | 1,608,612 |  |  | $ | (337,923 | ) |  | $ | (16,721 | ) |  | $ | 1,253,968 |  |  | 33.9 | % |  | 4.9 | %
Twelve Months Ended July 28, 2012 |  | $ | 1,201,119 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (5,985 | ) |  | $ | 1,195,134 |  |  |  |  |

DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP INFORMATION Unaudited (continued)
The below table presents the Non-GAAP financial measure of Adjusted EBITDA for the three and twelve months ended July 27, 2013 and July 28, 2012 and a reconciliation of Adjusted EBITDA to net income, the most directly comparable GAAP measure.
|  |  | Three Months Ended |  | Three Months Ended |  | Twelve Months Ended |  | Twelve Months Ended
|  |  | July 27, 2013 |  | July 28, 2012 |  | July 27, 2013 |  | July 28, 2012
|  |  | (Dollars in thousands)
Reconciliation of Net income to Adjusted EBITDA (Non-GAAP): |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Net income |  | $ | 14,666 |  |  | $ | 13,282 |  |  | $ | 35,188 |  |  | $ | 39,378 |
| Interest expense, net |  | 6,752 |  |  | 4,189 |  |  | 23,334 |  |  | 16,717 |
| Provision for income taxes |  | 9,380 |  |  | 8,227 |  |  | 23,011 |  |  | 25,183 |
| Depreciation and amortization expense |  | 24,820 |  |  | 15,647 |  |  | 85,481 |  |  | 62,693 |
| Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation & Amortization ("EBITDA") |  | 55,618 |  |  | 41,345 |  |  | 167,014 |  |  | 143,971 |
| Gain on sale of fixed assets |  | (816 | ) |  | (2,853 | ) |  | (4,683 | ) |  | (15,430 | )
| Stock-based compensation expense |  | 2,628 |  |  | 2,051 |  |  | 9,902 |  |  | 6,952 |
| Charge for a wage and hour class action litigation settlement |  | 495 |  |  | — |  |  | 495 |  |  | — |
| Acquisition related costs |  | 224 |  |  | — |  |  | 6,763 |  |  | — |
| Write-off of deferred financing costs |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 321 |  |  | — |
| Adjusted EBITDA (Non-GAAP) |  | $ | 58,149 |  |  | $ | 40,543 |  |  | $ | 179,812 |  |  | $ | 135,493 |

DYCOM INDUSTRIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP INFORMATION Unaudited (continued)
The below table presents a reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP net income for the three and twelve months ended July 27, 2013 and July 28, 2012.
|  |  | Three Months Ended |  | Three Months Ended |  | Twelve Months Ended |  | Twelve Months Ended
|  |  | July 27, 2013 |  | July 28, 2012 |  | July 27, 2013 |  | July 28, 2012
|  |  | (Dollars in thousands, except per share amounts)
Reconciling Items: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Charge for a wage and hour class action litigation settlement |  | $ | (495 | ) |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (495 | ) |  | $ | — |
| Acquisition related costs |  | (224 | ) |  | — |  |  | (6,763 | ) |  | — |
| Write-off of deferred financing costs |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (321 | ) |  | — |
Total Reconciling Items |  | (719 | ) |  | — |  |  | (7,579 | ) |  | — |
GAAP net income |  | $ | 14,666 |  |  | $ | 13,282 |  |  | $ | 35,188 |  |  | $ | 39,378 |
Adjustment for Reconciling Items above, net of tax |  | 435 |  |  | — |  |  | 4,589 |  |  | — |
Non-GAAP net income |  | $ | 15,101 |  |  | $ | 13,282 |  |  | $ | 39,777 |  |  | $ | 39,378 |
Earnings per common share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic earnings per common share - GAAP |  | $ | 0.44 |  |  | $ | 0.40 |  |  | $ | 1.07 |  |  | $ | 1.17 |
Adjustment for Reconciling Items above, net of tax |  | 0.01 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.14 |  |  | — |
Basic earnings per common share - Non-GAAP |  | $ | 0.46 |  |  | $ | 0.40 |  |  | $ | 1.20 |  |  | $ | 1.17 |
Diluted earnings per common share - GAAP |  | $ | 0.43 |  |  | $ | 0.39 |  |  | $ | 1.04 |  |  | $ | 1.14 |
Adjustment for Reconciling Items above, net of tax |  | 0.01 |  |  | — |  |  | 0.14 |  |  | — |
Diluted earnings per common share - Non-GAAP |  | $ | 0.44 |  |  | $ | 0.39 |  |  | $ | 1.18 |  |  | $ | 1.14 |
Earnings per share amounts may not add due to rounding. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Shares used in computing GAAP and Non-GAAP earnings per common share and adjustment for Reconciling Items above: |  |  |
Basic |  | 33,141,347 |  |  | 33,600,852 |  |  | 33,012,595 |  |  | 33,653,055 |
Diluted |  | 34,082,228 |  |  | 34,384,915 |  |  | 33,782,187 |  |  | 34,481,895 |