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CULP INC Stock $culp

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2018 Q2 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000115752318001419 Filed on July 13, 2018

Income Statement

Concept	2018 Q2	2018 Q1	2018
Revenue	$78.18M	$85.31M	$323.7M
YoY Change	1.08%	12.0%	4.58%
Cost Of Revenue	$63.42M	$67.71M	$259.1M
YoY Change	5.37%	13.97%	7.82%
Gross Profit	$14.76M	$17.60M	$64.63M
YoY Change	-13.97%	5.04%	-6.65%
Gross Profit Margin	18.88%	20.63%	19.97%
Selling, General & Admin	$8.296M	$9.959M	$37.17M
YoY Change	-16.92%	1.37%	-5.07%
% of Gross Profit	56.21%	56.58%	57.51%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	$1.992M	$1.966M	$7.672M
YoY Change	11.85%	9.65%	8.29%
% of Gross Profit	13.5%	11.17%	11.87%
Operating Expenses	$8.296M	$9.959M	$37.17M
YoY Change	-16.92%	1.37%	-5.07%
Operating Profit	$6.464M	$7.644M	$27.46M
YoY Change	-9.85%	10.22%	-8.7%
Interest Expense	$26.00K	$31.00K	$94.00K
YoY Change	-74.0%	-69.0%
% of Operating Profit	0.4%	0.41%	0.34%
Other Income/Expense, Net	$115.0K	$229.0K	-$1.018M
YoY Change	-137.7%	-431.88%	49.49%
Pretax Income	$6.466M	$7.516M	$26.88M
YoY Change	-7.62%	7.53%	-9.47%
Income Tax	-$6.217M	$8.208M	$5.740M
% Of Pretax Income	-96.15%	109.21%	21.35%
Net Earnings	$12.67M	-$748.0K	$20.88M
YoY Change	104.36%	-111.79%	-6.52%
Net Earnings / Revenue	16.2%	-0.88%	6.45%
Basic Earnings Per Share	$1.02	-$0.06	$1.68
Diluted Earnings Per Share	$1.00	-$0.06	$1.65
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	12.45M	12.44M	12.43M
Diluted Shares Outstanding	12.61M	12.44M	12.63M

Balance Sheet

Concept	2018 Q2	2018 Q1	2018
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$23.68M	$24.90M	$49.40M
YoY Change	2.06%	37.57%	112.93%
Cash & Equivalents	$21.23M	$22.43M	$21.20M
Short-Term Investments	$2.451M	$2.472M	$28.20M
Other Short-Term Assets	$2.897M	$3.114M	$2.900M
YoY Change	0.1%	23.87%	0.0%
Inventory	$53.45M	$55.65M	$53.50M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$26.31M	$26.10M	$26.30M
Other Receivables	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
Total Short-Term Assets	$132.1M	$127.0M	$132.1M
YoY Change	29.24%	41.86%	29.26%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$51.79M	$51.84M	$51.80M
YoY Change	0.28%	2.99%	0.19%
Goodwill	$13.57M	$11.46M
YoY Change	18.38%	0.0%
Intangibles	$4.275M	$1.397M
YoY Change
Long-Term Investments	$1.501M	$1.518M	$14.30M
YoY Change	35.71%	153.0%	-62.27%
Other Assets	$957.0K	$918.0K	$2.000M
YoY Change	-60.03%	-62.02%	122.22%
Total Long-Term Assets	$85.92M	$89.88M	$85.90M
YoY Change	-16.94%	-11.5%	-16.92%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$132.1M	$127.0M	$132.1M
Total Long-Term Assets	$85.92M	$89.88M	$85.90M
Total Assets	$218.0M	$216.8M	$218.0M
YoY Change	6.01%	13.5%	6.03%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$29.00M	$34.00M	$29.00M
YoY Change	-14.45%	25.0%	-14.45%
Accrued Expenses	$10.50M	$8.842M	$9.300M
YoY Change	-12.14%	-15.88%	-21.85%
Deferred Revenue	$809.0K
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Long-Term Debt Due
YoY Change
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$40.58M	$44.41M	$40.60M
YoY Change	-11.97%	16.97%	-11.93%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$0.00	$0.00	$0.00
YoY Change
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$11.90M	$18.20M	$11.90M
YoY Change	63.01%	130.38%	63.01%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$11.90M	$18.20M	$11.90M
YoY Change	63.01%	130.38%	63.01%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$40.58M	$44.41M	$40.60M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$11.90M	$18.20M	$11.90M
Total Liabilities	$54.61M	$64.66M	$54.60M
YoY Change	-4.2%	32.66%	-4.21%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$114.6M	$103.1M
YoY Change	13.95%	8.07%
Common Stock	$48.83M	$49.04M
YoY Change	1.65%	4.38%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$163.4M	$152.2M	$163.4M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$218.0M	$216.8M	$218.0M
YoY Change	6.01%	13.5%	6.03%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2018 Q2	2018 Q1	2018
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	$12.67M	-$748.0K	$20.88M
YoY Change	104.36%	-111.79%	-6.52%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	$1.992M	$1.966M	$7.672M
YoY Change	11.85%	9.65%	8.29%
Cash From Operating Activities	$6.000M	$11.29M	$27.47M
YoY Change	-35.9%	47.39%	-19.36%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$5.890M	-$1.680M	-$12.55M
YoY Change	125.67%	-42.86%	5.82%
Acquisitions			$4.541M
YoY Change
Other Investing Activities	-$220.0K	-$320.0K	-$2.570M
YoY Change	-43.59%	-68.93%	-91.82%
Cash From Investing Activities	-$6.100M	-$2.000M	-$15.11M
YoY Change	103.33%	-49.62%	-65.08%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid	$1.121M	$1.119M	$6.843M
YoY Change	13.46%	13.6%	8.96%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net			$111.0K
YoY Change			200.0%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities	-1.120M	-2.640M	-12.01M
YoY Change	-0.88%	31.34%	55.52%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	6.000M	11.29M	27.47M
Cash From Investing Activities	-6.100M	-2.000M	-15.11M
Cash From Financing Activities	-1.120M	-2.640M	-12.01M
Net Change In Cash	-1.220M	6.650M	433.0K
YoY Change	-123.33%	295.83%	-102.55%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	$6.000M	$11.29M	$27.47M
Capital Expenditures	-$5.890M	-$1.680M	-$12.55M
Free Cash Flow	$11.89M	$12.97M	$40.02M
YoY Change	-0.67%	22.36%	-12.86%

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