Cabo Announces 3rd Quarter Results
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Cabo Announces 3rd Quarter Results
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CONTACT: John A. Versfelt, Chairman, President and CEO
Telephone: (604) 984-8894
Facsimile: (604) 983-8056
e-mail: ir(at)cabo.ca
web site: www.cabo.ca
May 31, 2011
North Vancouver, BC - Cabo Drilling Corp. ("Cabo" or the "Company") (TSX-V:CBE)
today reported results for its fiscal year 2011 third quarter ended March
31, 2011.
3(rd) QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|(CDN $000s, except| 3 months | 3 months | 9 months | 9 months |
|earnings per share) | ending | ending | ending | ending |
| | Mar 31/11 | Mar 31/10 | Mar 31/11 | Mar 31/10 |
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Revenue | 9,540| 6,505| 30,395| 20,829|
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Earnings (Loss)| | | | |
|Before Interest,| | | | |
|Taxes, Amortization,| (30)| 153| 2,243| 1,471|
|Stock Based| | | | |
|Compensation and| | | | |
|Other Items (EBITDA)| | | | |
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Net Earnings (Loss)| (801)| (778)| (7)| (1,389)|
|Before Taxes | | | | |
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Net Earnings (Loss)| (624)| (777)| (34)| (1,390)|
|After Taxes | | | | |
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Earnings (Loss) per| | | | |
|Share ($) (Basic and| | | | |
|Diluted) Before| 0.00| 0.00| 0.04| 0.03|
|Interest, Taxes,| | | | |
|Amortization, Stock-| | | | |
|based Compensation| | | | |
|and Other Items| | | | |
|(EBITDA) | | | | |
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Earnings (Loss) per| (0.01)| (0.01)| (0.00)| (0.03)|
|Share ($) (Basic and| | | | |
|Diluted) | | | | |
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Cash from Operations*| 248| 3| 1,606| 1,117|
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Gross Margin % | 18.8%| 25.0%| 23.1%| 27.6%|
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
|Working Capital | 8,040| 5,744| 8,040| 5,744|
+---------------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+--------------+
*before changes in non-cash working capital items
The Company reports:
* Increased quarterly revenue for the 3(rd) quarter fiscal 2011 of $9.54
million, a 47% improvement compared to $6.51 million in the 3(rd) quarter
fiscal 2010.
* 3(rd) quarter fiscal 2011 loss before interest, taxes, amortization, stock-
based compensation and other items (EBITDA) of $30,039 compared to 3(rd)
quarter fiscal 2010 earnings before interest, tax, amortization, stock based
compensation and other items (EBITDA) of $153,175, resulting in 3(rd)
quarter fiscal 2011 earnings before interest, taxes, amortization, stock-
based compensation and other items of $0.00 per share and $0.00 per share in
the 3(rd) quarter of fiscal 2010.
* Net before tax loss for the 3(rd) quarter of fiscal 2011 of $800,862
compared to a 3(rd) quarter fiscal 2010 before tax loss of $778,377.
* Net after tax loss for the 3(rd) quarter of fiscal 2011 of $624,422 compared
to a net after tax loss for the 3(rd) quarter of fiscal 2010 of $776,683,
resulting in 3(rd) quarter fiscal 2011 net after tax loss of $0.01 per share
compared to a net after tax loss for 3(rd) quarter fiscal 2010 of $0.01 per
share.
* Gross margin percentage for the 3(rd )quarter fiscal 2011 was 18.8% compared
with a gross margin of 25.0% in 3(rd) quarter fiscal 2010 and 26.1% in the
2(nd) quarter of fiscal 2011.
* Cash from operations, before changes in non-cash working capital items, was
$(247,589) for the 3(rd) quarter fiscal 2011 compared to 3(rd) quarter
fiscal 2010 cash from operations of $3,456.
* A current asset balance of $39.04 million and working capital of $8.04
million.
* Total assets of $39.04 million and total liabilities of $16.99 million.
"Cabo Drilling's first nine months of fiscal 2011 is on track for the budgeted
$40 million in gross revenues for fiscal 2011," stated Mr. Versfelt, Cabo's
President & CEO. "Gross revenues of $30.40 million improved 46% compared to the
first nine months of fiscal 2010. In addition, Cabo has recorded four
consecutive quarters of increased revenue."
"Gross margin decreased to 18.8% in the third quarter of fiscal 2011 due to
operational issues at one of the Company's largest multi-drill contracts and
higher than expected start up costs in the Pacific and Atlantic divisions,"
added Mr. Versfelt. " Management expects gross margins in the 24-25% range for
the balance of fiscal 2011."
"Drilling activity and revenues in all regions where Cabo Drilling is working
has been steady, with utilization at approximately 44% for the quarter," said
Mr. Versfelt. "Management expects utilization to increase to around 60% in the
fourth quarter of fiscal 2011."
For the full version of this news release please go to the Company's website
www.cabo.ca or SEDAR www.sedar.ca.
About Cabo Drilling Corp. (TSX-V: CBE)
Cabo Drilling Corp. is a drilling services company headquartered in North
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Company provides mining related and
specialty drilling services through its Canadian divisions in Surrey, British
Columbia; Montréal, Quebec; Kirkland Lake, Ontario; and Springdale,
Newfoundland; as well as Cabo Drilling (Panama) Corp. of Panama, Republic of
Panama; Balkan States Drilling SH.P.K. of Tirana, Albania; and Cabo Drilling
(International) Inc. The Company's common shares trade on the Frankfurt
Exchange under the symbol: DHL and on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol:
CBE.
ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD
"John A. Versfelt"
John A. Versfelt
Chairman, President and CEO
Further information about the Company can be found on the Cabo website
(http://www.cabo.ca) and SEDAR (www.sedar.com) or by contacting Sheri Barton,
Corporate Communications at 403-217-5830 or Mr. John A. Versfelt, Chairman,
President & CEO of the Company at 604-984-8894.
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accuracy of this release. This news release may contain forward-looking
statements including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and
content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, potential mineral
recovery processes and other business transactions timing. Forward-looking
statements address future events and conditions and therefore, involve inherent
risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those
currently anticipated in such statements.
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