DENVER, CO / ACCESSWIRE / November 8, 2018 / Pure Cycle Corporation (NASDAQ: PCYO) today reported financial results for its fiscal year ended August 31, 2018.
'We are pleased to report our results for fiscal and fourth quarter 2018. Fiscal year 2018 was highlighted by the start of development of our Sky Ranch property, including the completion of our water tank as well as the start of our wastewater facility,' commented Mark Harding, President of Pure Cycle Corporation. 'We also closed the sale of 150 platted lots with two national home builders out of approximately 500 lots in the first phase of the Sky Ranch development, generating our first revenues from our land development segment,' continued Mr. Harding.
We will host a conference call on Monday, November 12, 2018, at 4PM Eastern (2PM Mountain) to discuss these results. Call details are below. Additionally, we will post a detailed slide presentation, which overviews the Company and presents summary financial results on our website that can be accessed at www.purecyclewater.com.
The following table summarizes results of operations for the quarters and fiscal years ended August 31, 2018 and 2017:
Period Ended August 31,
In 000's (except per share)
| 4th Quarter | Fiscal Year | |||||||||||||||
| 2018 | 2017 | 2018 | 2017 | |||||||||||||
Revenues | $ | 3,892 | $ | 658 | $ | 6,959 | $ | 1,228 | ||||||||
Cost
of revenues | (2,988 | ) | (322 | ) | (4,162 | ) | (803 | ) | ||||||||
Gross
margin | 904 | 336 | 2,797 | 425 | ||||||||||||
Operating expenses: | ||||||||||||||||
General and administrative | (1,039 | ) | (790 | ) | (2,855 | ) | (2,202 | ) | ||||||||
Other | 128 | (127 | ) | (251 | ) | (354 | ) | |||||||||
Loss
from operations | (7 | ) | (581 | ) | (309 | ) | (2,131 | ) | ||||||||
Other
(expense) income: | ||||||||||||||||
Oil and gas royalties and lease income, net | 52 | 24 | 242 | 205 | ||||||||||||
Other income (loss) | - | (3 | ) | (7 | ) | (10 | ) | |||||||||
Interest income | 30 | 58 | 206 | 257 | ||||||||||||
Net
income (loss) from continuing operations | 75 | (502 | ) | 132 | (1,679 | ) | ||||||||||
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations | - | 1 | - | (32 | ) | |||||||||||
Net
income (loss) before taxes | 75 | (501 | ) | 132 | (1,711 | ) | ||||||||||
Taxes benefit | 282 | - | 282 | - | ||||||||||||
Net
income (loss) | $ | 357 | $ | (501 | ) | $ | 414 | $ | (1,711 | ) | ||||||
Diluted earnings (loss) per share | $ | 0.01 | $ | (0.02 | ) | $ | 0.02 | $ | (0.07 | ) | ||||||
Revenues increased approximately 492% and 467% during the three and twelve months ended August 31, 2018 as compared to the three and twelve months ended August 31, 2017, respectively. The increases are attributable to revenue from lot sales and an increase in industrial water sales.
Our summarized financial position as of August 31, 2018 and 2017 is as follows:
August 31,
In 000's
| 2018 | 2017 | $ Change | ||||||||||
Assets | ||||||||||||
Cash,
cash equivalents and marketable securities | $ | 20,283 | $ | 25,630 | $ | (5,347 | ) | |||||
Other
current assets | 7,635 | 1,494 | 6,141 | |||||||||
Total current assets | 27,918 | 27,124 | 794 | |||||||||
Long-term investments | 190 | 188 | 2 | |||||||||
Investments in water and water systems, net | 36,722 | 34,576 | 2,146 | |||||||||
Land
and mineral interests | 4,660 | 6,248 | (1,588 | ) | ||||||||
Other
long-term assets | 2,417 | 1,652 | 765 | |||||||||
Total assets | $ | 71,907 | $ | 69,788 | $ | 2,119 | ||||||
Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity | ||||||||||||
Current liabilities | $ | 2,054 | $ | 940 | $ | 1,114 | ||||||
Other
long-term liabilities | 400 | 1,342 | (942 | ) | ||||||||
Total liabilities | 2,454 | 2,282 | 172 | |||||||||
Total
shareholders' equity | 69,453 | 67,506 | 1,947 | |||||||||
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | $ | 71,907 | $ | 69,788 | $ | 2,119 | ||||||
2018 EARNINGS CALL
When: 4:00PM Eastern (2PM Mountain on November 12, 2018)
Call in number: 877-407-8033 (no pass codes required)
International call in number: 201-689-8033 (no pass codes required)
Replay available until: November 26, 2018 at 4:00PM ET
Replay call in number 877-481-4010 #41134
Company Information
Pure Cycle owns land and water assets in the State of Colorado in the Denver, Colorado metropolitan area. Pure Cycle provides wholesale water and wastewater services to customers located in the Denver metropolitan area, including the design, construction, operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems.
Additional information including our recent press releases and Annual Reports are available at www.purecyclewater.com, or you may contact our President, Mark W. Harding, at 303-292-3456 or at info@purecyclewater.com.
SOURCE: Pure Cycle Corporation
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