ICU Medical, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2015 Results

August 10, 2015

SAN CLEMENTE, Calif., Aug. 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ICU Medical, Inc., (Nasdaq:ICUI) ("ICU Medical"), a leader in the development, manufacture and sale of innovative medical devices used in infusion therapy, oncology and critical care applications, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2015.

Second Quarter 2015 Results

Second quarter 2015 revenue was $83.8 million, compared to $78.7 million in the same period last year. GAAP net income for the second quarter of 2015 was $13.6 million, or $0.83 per diluted share, as compared to GAAP net income of $5.9 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2014. Adjusted diluted earnings per share for the second quarter of 2015 was $0.97 as compared to $0.51 for the second quarter of 2014. Also, adjusted EBITDA was $28.1 million for the second quarter of 2015 as compared to $16.3 million for the second quarter of 2014.

Vivek Jain, ICU Medical's Chief Executive Officer, said, "Our second quarter results were above our expectations as we achieved growth in both our direct and OEM channels. Based on our results for the first half of 2015 and expectations for the remainder of the year, we are adjusting our full year 2015 guidance."

Revenues by market segment for the three months ended June 30, 2015 and 2014 were as follows:

  (dollars in millions)
  Three months ended June 30,
Market Segment 2015 2014  Change
Infusion Therapy $58.0 $54.5 $3.5
Oncology 10.4 9.3 1.1
Critical Care 15.1 14.6 0.5
Other 0.3 0.3 0.0
  $83.8 $78.7 $5.1

The Company ended the second quarter with a strong balance sheet. As of June 30, 2015, cash, cash equivalents and investment securities totaled $367.3 million and working capital was $442.4 million. Additionally, the Company generated operating cash flow of $12.5 million for the second quarter of 2015.

Updated Fiscal Year 2015 Guidance

For the year, the Company now expects revenue to be in the range of $325 million to $330 million, compared to the previous range of $312 million to $317 million; GAAP diluted earnings per share to be in the range of $2.63 to $2.83, compared to the previous range of $2.15 to $2.25; adjusted diluted earnings per share to be in the range of $3.49 to $3.69, compared to the previous range of $2.70 to $2.80; and adjusted EBITDA to be in the range of $100 million to $105 million, compared to the previous range of $84 million to $86 million.

Conference Call

The Company will be conducting a conference call concerning these announcements at 4:30 p.m. EDT (1:30 p.m. PDT), today, Monday, August 10, 2015. The call can be accessed at 800-936-9761, international 408-774-4587, conference ID 85786479. The conference call will be simultaneously available by webcast, which can be accessed by going to the Company's website at www.icumed.com, clicking on the Investors tab, clicking on the Webcast icon and following the prompts. The webcast will also be available by replay.

Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information

This press release contains financial measures that are not calculated in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles ("GAAP"). Our management believes that the non-GAAP data provides useful supplemental information to management and investors regarding our performance and facilitates a more meaningful comparison of results of operations between current and prior periods. The non-GAAP financial measures included in this press release are adjusted EBITDA and adjusted diluted earnings per share ("Adjusted Diluted EPS"). Adjusted EBITDA excludes intangible asset amortization expense, depreciation expense, stock compensation expense, legal settlement expense and income tax expense. Adjusted Diluted EPS excludes, net of tax, intangible asset amortization expense, stock compensation expense and legal settlement expense.

The non-GAAP financial measures should be considered supplemental to, and not as a substitute for, or superior to, financial measures calculated in accordance with GAAP. There are limitations in using these non-GAAP financial measures because they are not prepared in accordance with GAAP and may be different from non-GAAP financial measures used by other companies.

Reconciliations of our GAAP to non-GAAP financial are included in the financial tables in this press release.

About ICU Medical, Inc.

ICU Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq:ICUI) develops, manufactures and sells innovative medical technologies used in infusion therapy, oncology, and critical care applications. ICU Medical's products improve patient outcomes by helping prevent bloodstream infections and protect healthcare workers from exposure to infectious diseases or hazardous drugs. The Company's complete product line includes custom IV systems, closed delivery systems for hazardous drugs, needlefree IV connectors, closed blood sampling systems, and hemodynamic monitoring systems. ICU Medical is headquartered in San Clemente, California. For more information, visit the Company's website at www.icumed.com.

Forward Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such statements contain words such as ''will,'' ''expect,'' ''believe,'' ''could,'' ''would,'' ''estimate,'' ''continue,'' ''build,'' ''expand'' or the negative thereof or comparable terminology, and may include (without limitation) information regarding the Company's expectations, goals or intentions regarding the future. In addition, the statements under the heading "Updated Fiscal Year 2015 Guidance" as well as the related reconciliation data included in this press release are all forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on Management's current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections about the Company and assumptions Management believes are reasonable, all of which are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results and events to differ materially from those stated in the forward-looking statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, decreased demand for the Company's products, decreased free cash flow, the inability to recapture conversion delays or part/resource shortages on anticipated timing, or at all, changes in product mix, increased competition from competitors, lack of continued growth or improving efficiencies and unexpected changes in the Company's arrangements with its largest customers. Future results are subject to risks and uncertainties, including the risk factors, and other risks and uncertainties, described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which include those in the Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2014. Forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made only as of the date hereof, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

 
ICU Medical, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(Amounts in thousands, except per share data)
     
 June 30,December 31,
 20152014
 (unaudited)(1)
ASSETS    
CURRENT ASSETS:    
Cash and cash equivalents $331,092 $275,812
Investment securities 36,223 70,952
Cash, cash equivalents and investment securities 367,315 346,764
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $1,114 at June 30, 2015 and $1,127 at December 31, 2014 43,428 39,051
Inventories 38,231 36,933
Prepaid income taxes 8,263 3,963
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 6,930 5,818
Deferred income taxes 6,885 4,683
Total current assets 471,052 437,212
     
PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net 81,376 86,091
GOODWILL 1,478 1,478
INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net 6,415 7,063
DEFERRED INCOME TAXES 9,916 9,258
  $570,237 $541,102
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY    
CURRENT LIABILITIES:    
Accounts payable $12,587 $11,378
Accrued liabilities 16,090 17,350
Total current liabilities 28,677 28,728
     
DEFERRED INCOME TAXES 2,278 1,376
INCOME TAX LIABILITY 1,222 2,746
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES
STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:    
Convertible preferred stock, $1.00 par value Authorized—500 shares; Issued and outstanding— none
Common stock, $0.10 par value — Authorized, 80,000 shares; Issued and outstanding, 15,794 shares at June 30, 2015 and 15,595 shares at December 31, 2014 1,579 1,559
Additional paid-in capital 122,091 107,336
Retained earnings 432,167 408,911
Accumulated other comprehensive loss (17,777) (9,554)
Total stockholders' equity 538,060 508,252
  $570,237 $541,102
(1) December 31, 2014 balances were derived from audited consolidated financial statements.
 
ICU Medical, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income
(Amounts in thousands, except per share data)
(unaudited)
         
 Three months ended
June 30,
Six months ended
June 30,
 2015201420152014
REVENUES:        
Net sales $83,662 $78,555 $164,985 $151,668
Other 119 122 280 239
TOTAL REVENUE 83,781 78,677 165,265 151,907
COST OF GOODS SOLD 40,020 41,135 78,990 78,338
Gross profit 43,761 37,542 86,275 73,569
OPERATING EXPENSES:        
Selling, general and administrative 20,318 24,278 40,492 46,797
Research and development 3,122 4,566 7,430 8,197
Legal settlement 7,059
Total operating expenses 23,440 28,844 54,981 54,994
Income from operations 20,321 8,698 31,294 18,575
OTHER INCOME 240 207 766 417
Income before income taxes 20,561 8,905 32,060 18,992
PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES (6,991) (3,027) (8,804) (6,457)
NET INCOME $13,570 $5,878 $23,256 $12,535
NET INCOME PER SHARE        
Basic $0.86 $0.39 $1.48 $0.83
Diluted $0.83 $0.38 $1.43 $0.81
WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF SHARES        
Basic 15,781 15,242 15,738 15,170
Diluted 16,352 15,362 16,302 15,439
 
ICU Medical, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(Amounts in thousands)
(unaudited)
     
 Six months ended June 30,
 20152014
CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES:    
Net income $23,256 $12,535
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Depreciation and amortization 9,026 9,666
Provision for doubtful accounts 53 3
Provision for warranty and returns 38 (597)
Stock compensation 5,947 4,459
Loss (gain) on disposal of property and equipment (33) 2
Bond premium amortization 1,223 1,060
Cash provided (used) by changes in operating assets and liabilities    
Accounts receivable (5,529) 4,786
Inventories (2,267) (3,456)
Prepaid expenses and other assets (1,375) 548
Accounts payable 1,894 (134)
Accrued liabilities (1,027) 498
Income taxes, including excess tax benefits and deferred income taxes (5,456) (95)
Net cash provided by operating activities 25,750 29,275
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:    
Purchases of property and equipment (5,005) (12,729)
Proceeds from sale of asset 34 5
Intangible asset additions (440) (377)
Purchases of investment securities (17,092) (60,090)
Proceeds from sale of investment securities 49,555 49,863
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities 27,052 (23,328)
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:    
Proceeds from exercise of stock options 5,797 7,016
Proceeds from employee stock purchase plan 1,041 1,384
Tax benefits from exercise of stock options 3,425 1,985
Purchase of treasury stock (1,435) (5,835)
Net cash provided by financing activities 8,828 4,550
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (6,350) (568)
NET INCREASE IN CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS 55,280 9,929
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, beginning of period 275,812 226,022
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS, end of period $331,092 $235,951
     
NON-CASH INVESTING ACTIVITIES    
Accrued liabilities for property and equipment $232 $140
 
ICU Medical, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures
(Amounts in thousands, except per share data)
(unaudited)
         
         
  Adjusted EBITDA Adjusted EBITDA
  Three months ended June 30, Six months ended June 30,
  2015 2014 2015 2014
         
GAAP net income $13,570 $5,878 $23,256 $12,535
         
Non-GAAP adjustments:        
Stock compensation expense (a) 3,134 2,486 5,947 4,459
Depreciation and amortization expense (b) 4,397 4,901 9,026 9,666
Legal settlement (c) -- -- 7,059 --
Provision for income taxes (d) 6,991 3,027 8,804 6,457
Total non-GAAP adjustments 14,522 10,414 30,836 20,582
         
Adjusted EBITDA $28,092 $16,292 $54,092 $33,117
         
         
  Adjusted diluted earnings per share Adjusted diluted earnings per share
  Three months ended June 30, Six months ended June 30,
  2015 2014 2015 2014
         
GAAP diluted earnings per share $0.83 $0.38 $1.43 $0.81
         
Non-GAAP adjustments:        
Stock compensation expense (a) $0.19 $0.16 $0.36 $0.29
Amortization expense (e) $0.03 $0.04 $0.07 $0.08
Legal settlement (c) -- -- $0.43 --
Estimated income tax impact from adjustments (f) ($0.08) ($0.07) ($0.29) ($0.12)
         
Adjusted diluted earnings per share $0.97 $0.51 $2.00 $1.06
         
         
(a) Stock-based compensation expense in accordance with ASC 718.
(b) Depreciation of fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets.
(c) Legal settlement. 
(d) Income tax expense recognized during the period.
(e) Amortization expense. 
(f) Estimated income tax effect on adjustments for stock compensation expense, amortization expense and legal settlement.
 
ICU Medical, Inc. and Subsidiaries
Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures - Fiscal Year 2015 Outlook
(Amounts in thousands, except per share data)
(unaudited)
     
GAAP net income  $43,022 $46,289
Non-GAAP adjustments:   
Stock compensation expense (a)  12,631 12,631
Depreciation and amortization expense (b)  18,391 18,391
Legal settlement (c)  7,059 7,059
Provision for income taxes (d)  18,987 20,670
Total non-GAAP adjustments  57,068 58,751
     
Adjusted EBITDA  $100,090 $105,040
     
GAAP diluted earnings per share  $2.63 $2.83
Non-GAAP adjustments:   
Stock compensation expense (a)   $ 0. 77 $0.77
Amortization expense (e)   $ 0. 11 $0.11
Legal settlement (c)   $ 0. 43 $0.43
Estimated income tax impact from adjustments (f)  $(0.45) $(0.45)
Adjusted diluted earnings per share  $3.49 $3.69
     
     
(a) Stock-based compensation expense in accordance with ASC 718. 
(b) Depreciation of fixed assets and amortization of intangible assets. 
(c) Legal settlement. 
(d) Income tax expense recognized during the period. 
(e) Amortization expense.
(f) Estimated income tax effect on adjustments for stock compensation expense, amortization expense and legal settlement. 
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