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2015 Q1 Form 10-K Financial Statement

#000106299315001123 Filed on March 04, 2015

Income Statement

Concept	2015 Q1	2013 Q4	2013
Revenue	$144.9M	$243.4M	$998.7M
YoY Change		9.34%	-4.3%
Cost Of Revenue	$138.0M	$220.5M	$1.014B
YoY Change		8.78%	10.4%
Gross Profit	$7.000M	$22.90M	$101.8M
YoY Change		15.66%	-18.3%
Gross Profit Margin	4.83%	9.41%	10.19%
Selling, General & Admin	$9.000M	$18.30M	$69.03M
YoY Change		15.82%	-11.16%
% of Gross Profit	128.57%	79.91%	67.81%
Research & Development
YoY Change
% of Gross Profit
Depreciation & Amortization	-$710.0K	$6.060M	$14.27M
YoY Change		14.77%	-22.4%
% of Gross Profit	-10.14%	26.46%	14.02%
Operating Expenses	$7.200M	$24.50M	$69.03M
YoY Change		43.27%	-11.16%
Operating Profit	-$200.0K	-$1.600M	$25.55M
YoY Change		-159.26%	-37.83%
Interest Expense	$3.800M	-$1.500M	$4.216M
YoY Change		0.0%	-54.83%
% of Operating Profit			16.5%
Other Income/Expense, Net
YoY Change
Pretax Income	$4.200M	-$2.800M	-$160.0K
YoY Change		-300.0%	-100.5%
Income Tax	-$200.0K	-$1.100M	$8.423M
% Of Pretax Income	-4.76%
Net Earnings	-$1.900M	-$1.300M	-$8.524M
YoY Change		-129.55%	-135.19%
Net Earnings / Revenue	-1.31%	-0.53%	-0.85%
Basic Earnings Per Share			-$0.13
Diluted Earnings Per Share	-$28.36K	-$19.55K	-$0.13
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding	67.46M shares		66.29M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding			67.83M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept	2015 Q1	2013 Q4	2013
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments	$7.800M	$8.500M	$8.500M
YoY Change		25.0%	25.0%
Cash & Equivalents	$7.768M	$4.453M	$8.500M
Short-Term Investments
Other Short-Term Assets	$77.70M	$20.90M	$20.90M
YoY Change		-29.63%	-29.63%
Inventory	$229.8M	$274.3M	$274.3M
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables	$107.0M	$104.9M	$109.9M
Other Receivables	$1.300M	$6.100M	$6.100M
Total Short-Term Assets	$423.6M	$419.7M	$419.7M
YoY Change		3.0%	2.99%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment	$112.5M	$143.2M	$158.1M
YoY Change		1.83%	12.45%
Goodwill	$29.08M	$30.67M
YoY Change		-32.43%
Intangibles	$13.76M	$47.96M
YoY Change		-9.32%
Long-Term Investments		$12.40M	$12.40M
YoY Change		-63.31%	-63.31%
Other Assets	$4.878M	$1.554M	$14.10M
YoY Change		-29.87%	-6.62%
Total Long-Term Assets	$217.4M	$286.2M	$286.2M
YoY Change		-4.54%	-4.54%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets	$423.6M	$419.7M	$419.7M
Total Long-Term Assets	$217.4M	$286.2M	$286.2M
Total Assets	$641.0M	$705.9M	$705.9M
YoY Change		-0.19%	-0.2%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable	$74.82M	$90.00M	$92.40M
YoY Change		4.29%	7.07%
Accrued Expenses	$36.00M	$37.50M	$37.50M
YoY Change			-11.14%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt	$78.45M	$141.9M	$141.9M
YoY Change		8.23%	8.24%
Long-Term Debt Due	$1.042M	$6.354M	$6.400M
YoY Change		-8.24%	-7.25%
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$236.3M	$287.2M	$287.2M
YoY Change		2.73%	2.75%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt	$3.539M	$42.65M	$42.70M
YoY Change		-16.81%	-16.76%
Other Long-Term Liabilities	$1.086M	$3.072M	$3.100M
YoY Change		-44.59%	-43.64%
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$4.625M	$45.73M	$45.80M
YoY Change		-19.52%	-19.37%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities	$236.3M	$287.2M	$287.2M
Total Long-Term Liabilities	$4.625M	$45.73M	$45.80M
Total Liabilities	$287.6M	$363.3M	$380.6M
YoY Change		-0.12%	-0.16%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings	$129.3M	$116.2M
YoY Change		-6.83%
Common Stock	$22.49M	$19.32M
YoY Change		14.64%
Preferred Stock
YoY Change
Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity	$340.7M	$325.3M	$325.3M
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity	$641.0M	$705.9M	$705.9M
YoY Change		-0.19%	-0.2%

Cashflow Statement

Concept	2015 Q1	2013 Q4	2013
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income	-$1.900M	-$1.300M	-$8.524M
YoY Change		-129.55%	-135.19%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization	-$710.0K	$6.060M	$14.27M
YoY Change		14.77%	-22.4%
Cash From Operating Activities	-$11.86M	$2.890M	$30.05M
YoY Change		-140.93%	-2.99%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures	-$5.100M	-$1.340M	$28.93M
YoY Change		-80.18%	26.96%
Acquisitions			$3.828M
YoY Change			-87.26%
Other Investing Activities	$35.64M	$10.00K	$299.0K
YoY Change		-100.13%	-31.42%
Cash From Investing Activities	$30.53M	-$1.320M	-$33.00M
YoY Change		-90.92%	-33.66%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid
YoY Change
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net			$0.00
YoY Change			-100.0%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net			$1.645M
YoY Change			-97.04%
Cash From Financing Activities	-14.52M	-50.00K	$4.495M
YoY Change		-100.21%	-80.6%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities	-11.86M	2.890M	$30.05M
Cash From Investing Activities	30.53M	-1.320M	-$33.00M
Cash From Financing Activities	-14.52M	-50.00K	$4.495M
Net Change In Cash	4.150M	1.520M	$1.546M
YoY Change		-41.09%	-108.24%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities	-$11.86M	$2.890M	$30.05M
Capital Expenditures	-$5.100M	-$1.340M	$28.93M
Free Cash Flow	-$6.760M	$4.230M	$1.118M
YoY Change		-1510.0%	-86.34%

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CY2015	us-gaap	Basis Of Accounting BasisOfAccounting	<div><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;' >Basis of </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;' >P</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;' >resentation</font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >These consolidated financial statements </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >have been prepared by the Company in United States (“U.S.”) dollars and in accordance with U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (“U.S. GAAP”). The consolidated financial statements include the accounts of the Company and those of its wholly-owned</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > and majority-owned subsidiaries, including </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >Opta Minerals</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >. In addition, the accounts of any variable interest entities (“VIEs”) for which the Company has been determined to be the primary beneficiary are included in these consolidated financial statements</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >. All intercompany accounts and transactions have been eliminated on consolidation.</font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;' >Comparative Balances</font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >On December 22, 2014, the Company completed the sale of</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > its fiber and starch business (the “Fiber Business”), which has been presented as a disconti</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >nued operation in the consolidated financial statements for the current fiscal year and comparative periods. Accordingly, the operating results and cash flows of the Fiber Business for the years ended December 28, 2013 and December 29, 2012 have been recl</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >assified to discontinued operations (see note </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >3</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >). In addition, the net assets and liabilities of the Fiber Business have been reclassified and reported as held for sale on the consolidated balance sheet as at December 28, 2013.</font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p></div>
CY2015	us-gaap	Fiscal Period FiscalPeriod	<div><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;color:#000000;' >Fiscal </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;color:#000000;' >Y</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;color:#000000;' >ear-</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;color:#000000;' >E</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;color:#000000;' >nd</font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;color:#000000;' >T</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >he </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >fiscal year of the Company </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >consists of a 52- or 53-week period </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >end</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >ing</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > on the Saturday closest to December 31</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >.</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > Fiscal year 2014 was a 53-week period ending on January 3, 2015, while fiscal years 2013 and 2012 were each 52-week periods ending on December 28</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >, 2013 and December 29, 2012, respectively. Fiscal year 2015 will be a 52-week period ending on January 2, 2016, with quarterly periods ending on April 4, July 4 and October 3, 2015. </font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;color:#000000;' >The fiscal year of Opta Minerals ends on December 31, </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >with</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > its quarte</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >rly periods end</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >ing</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > on March 31, June 30 and September 30. </font></p></div>
CY2015	us-gaap	Use Of Estimates UseOfEstimates	<div><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;margin-left:0pt;' >Use of </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;' >Es</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic;' >timates</font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >The preparation of financial statements in conformity with </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >U.S. GAAP</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > requires management to make certain estimates and assumptions that affect the reported amounts </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >in the </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >consolidated financial statements and accompanying notes</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >. </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > Areas involving significant estimates and assumptions include: inventory valuation reserves; income tax liabilities and assets, and related valuation allowances; provisions for loss contingencies r</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >elated to claims and litigation; allocation of the purchase price of acquired businesses; fair value of contingent consideration liabilities; useful lives of property, plant and equipment and intangible assets; expected future cash flows used in evaluating</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > intangible assets for impairment; fair value of investments; and reporting unit fair values in testing goodwill for impairment. </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >The estimates and assumptions made require judgment on the part of management and are based on the Company’s historical experi</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ence and various other factors that are believed to be reasonable in the circumstances. Management continually evaluates the information that forms the basis of its estimates and assumptions as the business of the Company and the</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > general</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > business environm</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >ent changes. </font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p></div>
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CY2015	stkl	Variable Interest Entities Textblock VariableInterestEntitiesTextblock	<div><p style='text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:13.8pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;margin-left:0pt;' >18</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;' >. </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;' >Variable </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;' >I</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;' >nterest </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;' >E</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;' >ntit</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;font-weight:bold;' >y</font></p></div><p style='line-height:20pt;' /><div><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >TOC</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >holds an investment in a joint venture in Ethiopia related to hulling of organic sesame seeds. TOC purchases all of the output from the joint venture, and sells the product through its existing sales and marketing channels. TOC holds </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >35</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >% of the voting common shares and consolidates its variable interest in the joint venture, as it has been determined to be the primary beneficiary.</font></p><p style='text-align:justify;line-height:12pt;' ></p><p style='text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;line-height:12pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;margin-left:0pt;' >The liabilities of the </font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' >VIE</font><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;' > consolidated by the Company represent claims against the specific assets of the VIE, and not additional claims on the Company’s general assets. There is no recourse available to the creditors of the VIE against the Company. The impact of consolidating the investment in the joint venture on the consolidated balance sheet is as follows:</font></p></div><p style='line-height:20pt;' /><div><table style='border-collapse:collapse;' ><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td style='width:11.25pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:2;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:11.25pt;' ></td><td style='width:11.25pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:11.25pt;' ></td><td style='width:11.25pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:11.25pt;' ></td><td style='width:282.75pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:282.75pt;' ></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >January 3, 2015</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:2;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >December 28, 2013</font></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td style='width:11.25pt;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:11.25pt;' ></td><td style='width:11.25pt;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:11.25pt;' ></td><td style='width:11.25pt;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:11.25pt;' ></td><td style='width:282.75pt;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:282.75pt;' ></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >$</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >$</font></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td colspan='4' rowspan='1' style='width:316.5pt;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:316.5pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >Current assets</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > 772 </font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > 1,780 </font></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td colspan='4' rowspan='1' style='width:316.5pt;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:316.5pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >Property, plant and equipment</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > 953 </font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > 1,163 </font></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td colspan='4' rowspan='1' style='width:316.5pt;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:316.5pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >Current liabilities</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > (441)</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > (462)</font></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td colspan='4' rowspan='1' style='width:316.5pt;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:316.5pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >Long-term debt</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > (257)</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > (311)</font></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td colspan='4' rowspan='1' style='width:316.5pt;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:316.5pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >Long-term liabilities</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > (174)</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > (223)</font></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td colspan='4' rowspan='1' style='width:316.5pt;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:316.5pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >Non-controlling interest</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > 363 </font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:1;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > 429 </font></td></tr><tr style='height:12.75pt;' ><td colspan='4' rowspan='1' style='width:316.5pt;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2;border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:2;text-align:left;border-color:Black;min-width:316.5pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' >Net investment by the Company</font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > 1,216 </font></td><td style='width:93.75pt;border-top-style:solid;border-top-width:1;border-right-style:solid;border-right-width:2;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-width:2;text-align:right;border-color:Black;min-width:93.75pt;' ><font style='font-family:Times New Roman;font-size:10pt;color:#000000;' > 2,376 </font></td></tr></table></div>
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