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Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2020 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2020-05-11 20:20
Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM 10-Q ☒ QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: March 31, 2020 OR ☐ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number:001‑34743 "COAL KEEPS YOUR LIGHTS ON" "COAL KEEPS YOUR LIGHTS ON" HALLADOR ENERGY COMPANY (www.halladorenergy.com) Colorado (State of incorporation) 84-10146 ...
Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2019 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2020-03-10 23:33
Hallador Energy Company (NASDAQ:HNRG) Q4 2019 Earnings Conference Call March 10, 2020 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Becky Palumbo - IR Brent Bilsland - President and CEO Larry Martin - CFO Conference Call Participants Lucas Pipes - B. Riley FBR Operator Good day and welcome to Hallador Energy's Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2019 Conference Call and Webcast. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Ms. Becky Palumbo, Investor Relations. ...
Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2019 Q4 - Annual Report
2020-03-09 21:24
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 FORM 10-K [ x ] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended: December 31, 2019 OR ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT O F 1934 Commission file number: 001‑3473 "COAL KEEPS YOUR LIGHTS ON" "COAL KEEPS YOUR LIGHTS ON" HALLADOR ENERGY COMPANY (www.halladorenergy.com) Colorado 84-1014610 (State of incorporation) (IRS Employer I ...
Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2019 Q3 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-11-10 15:47
Hallador Energy Company (NASDAQ:HNRG) Q3 2019 Earnings Conference Call November 5, 2019 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Becky Palumbo - Vice President of Corporate Affairs Brent Bilsland - President and Chief Executive Officer Larry Martin - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Daniel Day - B. Riley FBR Ethan Park - Extract Capital Scott Caufield - Pacific Value Arthur Calavritinos - ANC Capital Operator Good day, and welcome to Hallador Energy's Third Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. ...
Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2019 Q3 - Quarterly Report
2019-11-04 22:24
[PART I - FINANCIAL INFORMATION](index=3&type=section&id=PART%20I%20-%20FINANCIAL%20INFORMATION) Unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements and management's discussion and analysis for Hallador Energy Company [ITEM 1. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS](index=3&type=section&id=ITEM%201.%20FINANCIAL%20STATEMENTS) Unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, including balance sheets, income, cash flow, and equity statements, with detailed accounting notes [Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=3&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) Presents the company's financial position, detailing assets, liabilities, and equity at specific points in time **Consolidated Balance Sheet Highlights (in thousands):** | Metric | September 30, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | Change | Percentage Change | | :-------------------------------- | :------------------- | :------------------ | :----- | :---------------- | | Cash and cash equivalents | $6,361 | $15,502 | $(9,141) | -59.0% | | Total current assets | $83,262 | $84,978 | $(1,716) | -2.0% | | Total assets | $508,811 | $515,499 | $(6,688) | -1.3% | | Total current liabilities | $68,439 | $51,813 | $16,626 | 32.1% | | Total liabilities | $252,304 | $256,625 | $(4,321) | -1.7% | | Total stockholders' equity | $252,507 | $254,874 | $(2,367) | -0.9% | [Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss)](index=4&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Comprehensive%20Income%20(Loss)) Details the company's financial performance over periods, including revenue, expenses, and net income or loss **Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) Highlights (in thousands, except per share data):** | Metric | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | Change (YoY) | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | Change (QoQ) | | :-------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------- | :------------------------------ | :------------------------------ | :----------- | | Total revenue | $244,719 | $203,829 | $40,890 | $83,096 | $79,722 | $3,374 | | Total costs and expenses | $248,104 | $199,352 | $48,752 | $90,292 | $77,397 | $12,895 | | Income (loss) before income taxes | $(3,385) | $4,477 | $(7,862) | $(7,196) | $2,325 | $(9,521) | | Net income (loss) | $(67) | $5,023 | $(5,090) | $(3,723) | $2,914 | $(6,637) | | Basic and diluted EPS | $(0.00) | $0.16 | $(0.16) | $(0.12) | $0.09 | $(0.21) | - **Interest expense** for the nine months ended September 30, 2019, included **$3,018 thousand** for the **net change** in the estimated fair value of **interest rate swaps**, significantly higher than **$136 thousand** in the prior year[8](index=8&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows](index=5&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flows) Summarizes cash inflows and outflows from operating, investing, and financing activities over specific periods **Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows Highlights (in thousands):** | Metric | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | Change (YoY) | | :-------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------- | | Cash provided by operating activities | $36,323 | $30,295 | $6,028 | | Cash used in investing activities | $(23,946) | $(16,455) | $(7,491) | | Cash used in financing activities | $(21,384) | $(8,728) | $(12,656) | | Increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | $(9,007) | $5,112 | $(14,119) | | Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash, end of period | $11,087 | $21,406 | $(10,319) | - Non-cash investing activities included a change in **capital expenditures** in accounts payable of **$2,018 thousand** in **2019**, compared to **$(8,957) thousand** in **2018**[12](index=12&type=chunk) [Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity](index=6&type=section&id=Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Stockholders'%20Equity) Outlines changes in the company's equity, including common stock, additional paid-in capital, and retained earnings **Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity Highlights (in thousands):** | Metric | September 30, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | Change | | :----------------------- | :------------------- | :------------------ | :----- | | Common Stock (Shares) | 30,249 | 30,245 | 4 | | Common Stock (Amount) | $302 | $302 | $0 | | Additional Paid-in Capital | $102,166 | $100,742 | $1,424 | | Retained Earnings | $150,039 | $153,830 | $(3,791) | | Total Stockholders' Equity | $252,507 | $254,874 | $(2,367) | - For the nine months ended September 30, 2019, the company reported a **net loss** of **$67 thousand** and paid **dividends** of **$3,724 thousand**[14](index=14&type=chunk) [Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements](index=7&type=section&id=Notes%20to%20Condensed%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) Provides detailed explanations and disclosures for the condensed consolidated financial statements [(1) GENERAL BUSINESS](index=7&type=section&id=(1)%20GENERAL%20BUSINESS) Overview of Hallador Energy Company's consolidated operations, including subsidiaries Sunrise Coal and Hourglass Sands - Hallador Energy Company's subsidiaries include Sunrise Coal, LLC (steam coal production in western Indiana) and Hourglass Sands, LLC (frac sand industry in Colorado)[18](index=18&type=chunk) [New Accounting Standards Issued and Adopted](index=7&type=section&id=New%20Accounting%20Standards%20Issued%20and%20Adopted) Details the adoption of new accounting standards, specifically ASU 2016-02 on Leases, and its impact - Adopted ASU **2016-02** (Leases) effective January **1**, **2019**, resulting in a **$0.5 million right-to-use asset** and corresponding **lease liability**[20](index=20&type=chunk) - The adoption of ASU **2016-02** had no impact on the company's consolidated income statement or statement of cash flows[20](index=20&type=chunk) [New Accounting Standards Issued and Not Yet Adopted](index=8&type=section&id=New%20Accounting%20Standards%20Issued%20and%20Not%20Yet%20Adopted) Discusses new accounting standards issued but not yet adopted, such as ASU 2016-13 on Credit Losses - Evaluating ASU **2016-13** (Credit Losses), effective after December **15**, **2019**, and do not anticipate a material impact[21](index=21&type=chunk) [(2) ASSET IMPAIRMENT REVIEW](index=8&type=section&id=(2)%20ASSET%20IMPAIRMENT%20REVIEW) Details the asset impairment assessment for the Bulldog Mine, confirming no impairment was necessary - Bulldog Mine assets had an aggregate **net carrying value** of **$15 million** as of September **30**, **2019**[22](index=22&type=chunk) - A permit for the Bulldog Mine was issued in April **2019**, and no impairment was determined to be necessary[22](index=22&type=chunk) [(3) BANK DEBT](index=8&type=section&id=(3)%20BANK%20DEBT) Provides details on the amended credit agreement, total bank debt, liquidity, and debt covenant compliance - Credit agreement amended on September **30**, **2019**, extending maturity to September **2023** and reducing the interest rate by **50 basis points**[23](index=23&type=chunk) **Bank Debt and Liquidity (in thousands):** | Metric | September 30, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | | :-------------------------------- | :------------------- | :------------------ | | Total bank debt | $172,000 | $188,463 | | Net bank debt | $165,030 | $181,047 | | Additional borrowing capacity | $58,000 | N/A | | Total liquidity | $67,000 | N/A | **Debt Covenants as of September 30, 2019:** | Covenant | Required Ratio | Actual Ratio | | :-------------------------------- | :------------- | :----------- | | Maximum Leverage Ratio | 3.25 to 1.00 | 2.43 | | Minimum Debt Service Coverage Ratio | 1.25 to 1.00 | 1.96 | - The interest rate on the facility was LIBOR plus **3.00%** (total **5.92%**) after the amendment, down from LIBOR plus **3.5%** (total **6.42%**)[30](index=30&type=chunk) [(4) EQUITY METHOD INVESTMENTS](index=9&type=section&id=(4)%20EQUITY%20METHOD%20INVESTMENTS) Details investments accounted for under the equity method, including sales and carrying values - Sold **30.6%** interest in Savoy Energy, L.P. for **$8 million** in March **2018**, incurring a **$538,000 loss**[31](index=31&type=chunk) - Investment in Sunrise Energy, LLC (**50% interest**) had a **carrying value** of **$3.3 million** as of September **30**, **2019**, down from **$3.7 million** at December **31**, **2018**[32](index=32&type=chunk) [(5) OTHER ASSETS](index=10&type=section&id=(5)%20OTHER%20ASSETS) Summarizes the composition of other assets, primarily advanced coal royalties and marketable equity securities **Other Assets (in thousands):** | Asset Type | September 30, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | | :-------------------------------- | :------------------- | :------------------ | | Advanced coal royalties | $10,284 | $10,186 | | Marketable equity securities (restricted) | $2,181 | $1,909 | | Other | $1,952 | $2,122 | | **Total other assets** | **$14,417** | **$14,217** | [(6) ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED LIABILITIES](index=10&type=section&id=(6)%20ACCOUNTS%20PAYABLE%20AND%20ACCRUED%20LIABILITIES) Details the changes and composition of accounts payable and accrued liabilities **Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities (in thousands):** | Liability Type | September 30, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | | :-------------------------------- | :------------------- | :------------------ | | Accounts payable | $8,388 | $5,844 | | Goods received not yet invoiced | $10,682 | $6,095 | | Accrued property taxes | $3,156 | $2,763 | | Accrued payroll | $3,535 | $1,825 | | Workers' compensation reserve | $3,985 | $3,670 | | Group health insurance | $2,400 | $2,200 | | Other | $4,960 | $4,024 | | **Total** | **$37,106** | **$26,421** | [(7) OTHER INCOME](index=10&type=section&id=(7)%20OTHER%20INCOME) Explains the significant increase in other income, primarily from the sale of royalty interests **Other Income (in thousands):** | Item | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | | :-------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :------------------------------ | :------------------------------ | | Equity loss - Sunrise Energy | $(350) | $(198) | $(184) | $(42) | | Loss on disposal of Savoy | — | $(538) | — | — | | MSHA reimbursements | $450 | $833 | $150 | — | | Gain on sale of royalty interests in oil properties | $2,949 | — | — | $180 | | Miscellaneous | $2,439 | $968 | $247 | $529 | | **Total** | **$5,488** | **$1,065** | **$213** | **$667** | [(8) SELF-INSURANCE](index=10&type=section&id=(8)%20SELF-INSURANCE) Describes the company's self-insurance policy for mining equipment and restricted cash for claims - Self-insures underground mining equipment with a historical cost of approximately **$275 million** as of September **30**, **2019**[36](index=36&type=chunk) - **Restricted cash** of **$4.7 million** as of September **30**, **2019**, is held for future workers' compensation claim payments[37](index=37&type=chunk) [(9) NET INCOME (LOSS) PER SHARE](index=11&type=section&id=(9)%20NET%20INCOME%20(LOSS)%20PER%20SHARE) Explains the computation of net income (loss) per share using the two-class method **Net Income (Loss) Allocated to Common Shareholders (in thousands):** | Metric | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | | :-------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :------------------------------ | :------------------------------ | | Net income (loss) | $(67) | $5,023 | $(3,723) | $2,914 | | Less loss (earnings) allocated to RSUs | - | $(116) | $93 | $(67) | | **Net income (loss) allocated to common shareholders** | **$(67)** | **$4,907** | **$(3,630)** | **$2,847** | [(10) INCOME TAXES](index=11&type=section&id=(10)%20INCOME%20TAXES) Details the effective tax rate and factors influencing its deviation from the statutory rate **Effective Tax Rate (ETR):** | Period | ETR | | :----------------------------- | :---- | | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | 98% | | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | (12)% | - The **ETR** differs from the statutory rate primarily due to the benefit from statutory percentage depletion in excess of tax basis[39](index=39&type=chunk) [(11) RESTRICTED STOCK UNITS (RSUs)](index=12&type=section&id=(11)%20RESTRICTED%20STOCK%20UNITS%20(RSUs)) Provides information on non-vested RSU grants, their value, and future issuance availability **Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) Activity:** | Item | Number of Grants | | :-------------------------------- | :--------------- | | Non-vested grants at Dec 31, 2018 | 789,250 | | Granted | 8,000 | | Vested | (7,000) | | Forfeited | (13,000) | | **Non-vested grants at Sep 30, 2019** | **777,250** | **RSU Vesting Schedule:** | Vesting Year | RSUs Vesting | | :----------- | :----------- | | 2019 | 294,750 | | 2020 | 176,250 | | 2021 | 306,250 | | **Total** | **777,250** | - As of September **30**, **2019**, **1,266,112 RSUs were available** for future issuance[41](index=41&type=chunk) [(12) REVENUE](index=12&type=section&id=(12)%20REVENUE) Details revenue recognition policies, geographic sales distribution, and remaining performance obligations - Revenue is recognized at a point in time when title, risk of loss, and control of coal transfer to the customer, typically upon loading at the mine[48](index=48&type=chunk) **Coal Revenue by Geographic Market:** | Period | Indiana Customers | Other States | | :----------------------------- | :---------------- | :----------- | | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | 69% | 31% | | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | 67% | 33% | | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | 74% | 26% | | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | 77% | 23% | **Remaining Performance Obligations (as of September 30, 2019):** | Contract Type | Amount (millions) | Expected Recognition | | :-------------------------------- | :------------------ | :------------------- | | Fixed-priced contracts | $662 | ~54% through 2020, remainder thereafter | | Contracts with price reopeners | $266 | Beginning in 2021 | [(13) LEASES](index=14&type=section&id=(13)%20LEASES) Provides information on operating leases, including lease terms, discount rates, and future payments **Operating Lease Information (as of September 30, 2019):** | Metric | Nine Months Ended | Three Months Ended | | :-------------------------------- | :---------------- | :----------------- | | Operating cash outflows from operating leases | $234 | $77 | | Weighted average remaining lease term (years) | 4.11 | 4.11 | | Weighted average discount rate | 6.0% | 6.0% | | Total operating lease liability | $882 | $882 | **Future Minimum Lease Payments (in thousands):** | Year | Amount | | :--- | :----- | | 2019 | $88 | | 2020 | $238 | | 2021 | $201 | | 2022 | $206 | | 2023 | $174 | | 2024 | $59 | | **Total minimum lease payments** | **$966** | | Less imputed interest | $(84) | | **Total operating lease liability** | **$882** | [(14) HOURGLASS SANDS](index=14&type=section&id=(14)%20HOURGLASS%20SANDS) Details Hallador Energy's investment in Hourglass Sands, its financial performance, and consolidation - Hallador Energy invested **$4 million** in Hourglass Sands, LLC in February **2018**, owning **100%** of Class A units and consolidating its activities[54](index=54&type=chunk) **Hourglass Sands Condensed Balance Sheet (in thousands):** | Metric | September 30, 2019 | December 31, 2018 | | :-------------------------------- | :------------------- | :------------------ | | Current assets | $3,357 | $4,241 | | Property and equipment | $3,049 | $3,092 | | **Total assets** | **$6,406** | **$7,333** | | Total liabilities | $13 | $502 | | Redeemable noncontrolling interests | $4,000 | $4,000 | | Members' equity | $2,393 | $2,831 | | **Total liabilities and equity** | **$6,406** | **$7,333** | **Hourglass Sands Condensed Statement of Operations (in thousands):** | Metric | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | Three Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | | :-------------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :----------------------------- | :------------------------------ | :------------------------------ | | Revenue | $191 | $36 | $86 | $36 | | Expenses | $629 | $907 | $133 | $350 | | **Net loss** | **$(438)** | **$(871)** | **$(47)** | **$(314)** | [(15) INVENTORY](index=15&type=section&id=(15)%20INVENTORY) Explains inventory valuation methods and adjustments for net realizable value **Coal Inventory NRV Adjustments (in thousands):** | Date | NRV Adjustment | | :------------------- | :--------------- | | September 30, 2019 | $2,700 | | December 31, 2018 | $1,100 | [(16) SUBSEQUENT EVENTS](index=15&type=section&id=(16)%20SUBSEQUENT%20EVENTS) Reports on significant events occurring after the reporting period, such as dividend declarations - Declared a **dividend** of **$0.04** per share on October **15**, **2019**, payable November **15**, **2019**[60](index=60&type=chunk) [Report of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm](index=16&type=section&id=Report%20of%20Independent%20Registered%20Public%20Accounting%20Firm) Independent auditors' review of interim financial statements, confirming GAAP conformity - The independent registered public accounting firm, Plante Moran, reviewed the interim financial statements and found no material modifications needed for conformity with GAAP[61](index=61&type=chunk) [ITEM 2. MANAGEMENT'S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS](index=17&type=section&id=ITEM%202.%20MANAGEMENT'S%20DISCUSSION%20AND%20ANALYSIS%20OF%20FINANCIAL%20CONDITION%20AND%20RESULTS%20OF%20OPERATIONS) Management's perspective on financial condition, operational results, industry outlook, and key performance drivers [I. STRONG SHIPMENTS IN Q3](index=17&type=section&id=I.%20STRONG%20SHIPMENTS%20IN%20Q3) Highlights strong coal shipment volumes in Q3 2019 and projections for record annual shipments - **2.1 million tons** of coal were shipped in Q3 **2019**, with an anticipated **2.0 million tons** in Q4, putting Sunrise Coal on pace to ship a record **8 million tons** in **2019**[66](index=66&type=chunk) [II. Q3 2019 NET LOSS OF $3.7 MILLION, ($0.12) PER SHARE, CAUSED BY INCREASED COSTS DUE TO THREE TEMPORARY EVENTS](index=17&type=section&id=II.%20Q3%202019%20NET%20LOSS%20OF%20$3.7%20MILLION,%20($0.12)%20PER%20SHARE,%20CAUSED%20BY%20INCREASED%20COSTS%20DUE%20TO%20THREE%20TEMPORARY%20EVENTS) Explains the Q3 2019 net loss due to temporary cost increases from challenging mining conditions - Q3 **2019 net loss** of **$3.7 million**, or (**$0.12**) per share, was attributed to **increased costs** of **$3.86/ton** due to three temporary events[67](index=67&type=chunk)[68](index=68&type=chunk) - Temporary events causing **increased costs** included challenging mining conditions at Oaktown **2**, efforts to reduce costs at Carlisle (which improved production in October), and low production at Ace in the Hole Mine due to new box cut development[69](index=69&type=chunk) [III. 75% SOLD THROUGH 2022 = GREAT CASH FLOW VISABILITY](index=17&type=section&id=III.%2075%25%20SOLD%20THROUGH%202022%20=%20GREAT%20CASH%20FLOW%20VISABILITY) Demonstrates strong cash flow visibility with significant coal sales contracted through 2022 - The company has **19.6 million tons** contracted from the remainder of **2019** through **2022**, representing approximately **75%** of sales at an **8.0 million-ton annualized pace**[68](index=68&type=chunk) **Projected Tons and Prices:** | Year | Targeted tons (millions) | Contracted tons (millions) | % Committed | Estimated Price per ton | | :--- | :----------------------- | :------------------------- | :---------- | :---------------------- | | 2019 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 100% | $39.25 | | 2020 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 88% | $40.25 | | 2021 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 66% | N/A | | 2022 | 8.0 | 5.3 | 66% | N/A | | **Total** | **26.0** | **19.6** | **75%** | N/A | - Sunrise Coal subsidiary expanded its customer base from **9** customers in **3** states in **2018** to a peak of **17** customers in **7** states in **2019**[69](index=69&type=chunk) [IV. NEW CREDIT FACILITY IN PLACE FOR NEXT FOUR YEARS](index=18&type=section&id=IV.%20NEW%20CREDIT%20FACILITY%20IN%20PLACE%20FOR%20NEXT%20FOUR%20YEARS) Details the establishment of a new credit facility, extending maturity and reducing interest rates - A new credit facility was extended to September **2023**, with a **50 basis point reduction** in the interest rate, improving the company's capital structure[70](index=70&type=chunk) [V. 2020 IS A CORRECTION YEAR FOR THE INDUSTRY](index=18&type=section&id=V.%202020%20IS%20A%20CORRECTION%20YEAR%20FOR%20THE%20INDUSTRY) Discusses the anticipated industry correction in 2020 and the company's strategic positioning - The industry is expected to undergo a 'correction' in **2020**, with approximately **10 million tons** of production closed in **2019** and an anticipated **6 million more tons** offline in **2020**[71](index=71&type=chunk)[74](index=74&type=chunk) - Sunrise is well-positioned, being **88% sold** for **2020**, and anticipates emerging in a stronger market position in **2021** despite low natural gas prices constraining the domestic market[74](index=74&type=chunk) [ASSET IMPAIRMENT REVIEW](index=18&type=section&id=ASSET%20IMPAIRMENT%20REVIEW) Refers to detailed notes regarding the assessment of asset impairment for specific company assets - Refer to Note **2** of the unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for details on asset impairment review[72](index=72&type=chunk) [LIQUIDITY AND CAPITAL RESOURCES](index=18&type=section&id=LIQUIDITY%20AND%20CAPITAL%20RESOURCES) Analyzes the company's cash flow from operations, capital expenditures, and off-balance sheet arrangements [I. CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATIONS](index=18&type=section&id=I.%20CASH%20PROVIDED%20BY%20OPERATIONS) Examines the increase in cash generated from operating activities, driven by inventory changes and margins **Cash Provided by Operating Activities (in millions):** | Period | 2019 | 2018 | Change | | :----------------------------- | :--- | :--- | :----- | | Nine Months Ended Sep 30 | $36.3 | $30.3 | $6.0 | - Coal inventory **increased by $6.1 million** in the first **nine months** of **2019**, contributing to a **$9.8 million increase** in cash flow compared to **2018**[74](index=74&type=chunk) - Operating margins from coal **decreased by $5.5 million** in the first **nine months** of **2019** due to **increased costs**, **averaging $30.98 per ton** sold in **2019** **compared to $28.29 per ton** in **2018**[74](index=74&type=chunk) - The projected **capital expenditure budget** for the remainder of **2019 is $6 million**, mostly for maintenance **capex**, expected to be funded by cash from operations, debt service, and **dividends**[74](index=74&type=chunk)[75](index=75&type=chunk) [II. MATERIAL OFF-BALANCE SHEET ARRANGEMENTS](index=19&type=section&id=II.%20MATERIAL%20OFF-BALANCE%20SHEET%20ARRANGEMENTS) Discloses the company's off-balance sheet arrangements, primarily surety bonds for reclamation - **Surety bonds totaling $27 million** are in place for reclamation, presented as asset retirement obligations (ARO)[76](index=76&type=chunk) [CAPITAL EXPENDITURES (capex)](index=19&type=section&id=CAPITAL%20EXPENDITURES%20(capex)) Details capital expenditures by mine and type, including maintenance and investment capex **Capital Expenditures for Nine Months Ended September 30, 2019 (in millions):** | Mine/Type | Amount | | :-------------------------- | :----- | | Oaktown – maintenance capex | $15.6 | | Oaktown – investment | $6.5 | | Carlisle - maintenance capex | $2.8 | | Ace - investment | $1.6 | | Other | $0.8 | | **Total Capex** | **$27.3** | [RESULTS OF OPERATIONS](index=19&type=section&id=RESULTS%20OF%20OPERATIONS) Presents a detailed analysis of the company's operational performance, including sales, costs, and margins [Quarterly coal sales and cost data](index=19&type=section&id=Quarterly%20coal%20sales%20and%20cost%20data) Provides quarterly data on coal production, sales, average prices, operating costs, and margins per ton **Quarterly Coal Sales and Cost Data (in thousands, except per ton and percentage data):** | Metric | Q4 2018 | Q1 2019 | Q2 2019 | Q3 2019 | T4Qs (2019) | Q4 2017 | Q1 2018 | Q2 2018 | Q3 2018 | T4Qs (2018) | | :-------------------- | :------ | :------ | :------ | :------ | :---------- | :------ | :------ | :------ | :------ | :---------- | | Tons produced | 1,938 | 2,205 | 2,003 | 1,891 | 8,037 | 1,561 | 1,975 | 1,983 | 1,713 | 7,232 | | Tons sold | 2,219 | 2,130 | 1,807 | 2,118 | 8,274 | 1,685 | 1,707 | 1,477 | 1,962 | 6,831 | | Coal sales ($) | 89,019 | 85,235 | 71,113 | 82,883 | 328,250 | 68,922 | 66,787 | 56,922 | 79,055 | 271,686 | | Average price/ton ($) | 40.12 | 40.02 | 39.35 | 39.13 | 39.67 | 40.90 | 39.13 | 38.54 | 40.29 | 39.77 | | Operating costs ($) | 69,364 | 62,271 | 53,915 | 71,372 | 256,922 | 52,025 | 46,640 | 38,809 | 60,132 | 197,606 | | Average cost/ton ($) | 31.26 | 29.24 | 29.84 | 33.70 | 31.05 | 30.88 | 27.32 | 26.28 | 30.65 | 28.93 | | Margin ($) | 19,655 | 22,964 | 17,198 | 11,511 | 71,328 | 16,897 | 20,147 | 18,113 | 18,923 | 74,080 | | Margin/ton ($) | 8.86 | 10.78 | 9.52 | 5.43 | 8.62 | 10.03 | 11.80 | 12.26 | 10.00 | 10.84 | | Capex ($) | 8,996 | 8,840 | 9,448 | 8,981 | 36,265 | 7,294 | 10,428 | 7,784 | 5,856 | 31,362 | | Maintenance capex ($) | 7,186 | 6,672 | 6,164 | 5,537 | 25,559 | 2,520 | 5,772 | 5,058 | 4,639 | 17,989 | | Maintenance capex/ton ($) | 3.24 | 3.13 | 3.41 | 2.61 | 3.09 | 1.50 | 3.38 | 3.42 | 2.36 | 2.63 | [2019 v. 2018 (first nine months)](index=21&type=section&id=2019%20v.%202018%20(first%20nine%20months)) Compares financial performance for the first nine months of 2019 against 2018, highlighting key changes - **Tons sold increased to 6,055,000** in **2019** **from 5,146,000** in **2018**, with the **average price per ton slightly increasing from $39.40 to $39.51**[81](index=81&type=chunk) - **Operating costs averaged $30.98/ton** in **2019**, **up from $28.29/ton** in **2018**, primarily due to challenging mining conditions at Oaktown **2** and the re-opening of the Carlisle Mine[82](index=82&type=chunk) - **Other income increased by $4.4 million**, largely due to a **$2.9 million gain** from the sale of overriding royalty interests in oil properties[84](index=84&type=chunk) - **DD&A increased by approximately $2.8 million**, driven by increased raw production and the depreciation of assets related to the Carlisle Mine[85](index=85&type=chunk) - **Interest expense increased by $3.3 million**, with **$3.0 million** attributed to the **net change** in the fair value of **interest rate swaps**[87](index=87&type=chunk) - **Employee headcount** at Sunrise Coal **increased to 923** at September **30**, **2019**, **from 803** at September **30**, **2018**, in preparation for increased shipments and the re-start of the Carlisle Mine[88](index=88&type=chunk) [2019 v. 2018 (third quarter)](index=21&type=section&id=2019%20v.%202018%20(third%20quarter)) Compares third-quarter financial performance between 2019 and 2018, focusing on sales, costs, and expenses - **Tons sold increased to 2,118,000** in Q3 **2019** **from 1,962,000** in Q3 **2018**, while the **average price per ton decreased from $40.29 to $39.13**[89](index=89&type=chunk) - **Operating costs averaged $33.70/ton** in Q3 **2019**, **up from $30.65/ton** in Q3 **2018**, exceeding prior guidance due to challenging conditions at Oaktown **2** and poor recovery at Carlisle[90](index=90&type=chunk) - **DD&A increased by approximately $1.0 million** in Q3 **2019** due to increased raw production and significant asset additions in **2018**[91](index=91&type=chunk) - **SG&A expenses increased by approximately $0.4 million** in Q3 **2019** due to additional hiring and business development activities[92](index=92&type=chunk) [EARNINGS (LOSS) PER SHARE](index=22&type=section&id=EARNINGS%20(LOSS)%20PER%20SHARE) Presents basic and diluted earnings per share data for various quarters **Basic and Diluted Earnings (Loss) Per Share:** | Quarter | 2019 EPS | 2018 EPS | | :------ | :------- | :------- | | Q1 | $0.23 | $0.07 | | Q2 | $(0.11) | $(0.00) | | Q3 | $(0.12) | $0.09 | | Q4 | N/A | $0.09 | [INCOME TAXES](index=22&type=section&id=INCOME%20TAXES) Details the effective tax rate and factors contributing to its difference from the statutory rate **Effective Tax Rate (ETR):** | Period | ETR | | :----------------------------- | :---- | | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2019 | 98% | | Nine Months Ended Sep 30, 2018 | (12)% | - The **ETR** differs from the statutory rate primarily due to statutory depletion in excess of tax basis, a permanent difference[94](index=94&type=chunk) [MSHA REIMBURSEMENTS](index=22&type=section&id=MSHA%20REIMBURSEMENTS) Discusses the recognition policy for reimbursements related to MSHA compliance costs - Unreimbursed costs from customers related to MSHA compliance are not considered material and are recognized when estimable with reasonable certainty[95](index=95&type=chunk) [RESTRICTED STOCK GRANTS](index=22&type=section&id=RESTRICTED%20STOCK%20GRANTS) Refers to financial statement notes for details on Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) - Refer to Note **11** of the financial statements for a discussion of **Restricted Stock Units** (RSUs)[96](index=96&type=chunk) [CRITICAL ACCOUNTING ESTIMATES](index=22&type=section&id=CRITICAL%20ACCOUNTING%20ESTIMATES) Outlines key accounting estimates, including coal reserves, business acquisitions, and interest rate swaps - Critical accounting estimates include coal reserves, business acquisitions, **interest rate swaps**, deferred tax accounts, and impairment analysis[97](index=97&type=chunk) - Estimates for coal reserves impact DD&A calculation and cash flow projections[97](index=97&type=chunk) - Business combinations require judgment in determining fair value of acquired assets and liabilities, often involving significant estimates and assumptions[98](index=98&type=chunk) - Fair value of **interest rate swaps** is determined using a discounted future cash flow model based on anticipated future interest rates[99](index=99&type=chunk) [YORKTOWN DISTRIBUTIONS](index=23&type=section&id=YORKTOWN%20DISTRIBUTIONS) Reports on the distribution of Hallador common stock by Yorktown Energy Partners - Yorktown Energy Partners VIII, L.P. **distributed 450,000 shares** of Hallador common stock to its partners[101](index=101&type=chunk) - Yorktown limited partnerships now **hold 965,998 shares**, **representing 3.2%** of total shares outstanding[101](index=101&type=chunk) [NEW ACCOUNTING PRONOUNCEMENTS](index=23&type=section&id=NEW%20ACCOUNTING%20PRONOUNCEMENTS) Refers to financial statement notes for information on recently adopted and issued accounting standards - Refer to Note **1** of the financial statements for a discussion of new accounting standards[102](index=102&type=chunk) [ITEM 3. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK](index=23&type=section&id=ITEM%203.%20QUANTITATIVE%20AND%20QUALITATIVE%20DISCLOSURES%20ABOUT%20MARKET%20RISK) Confirms no material changes to market risk disclosures from the previous annual report - No material changes from the disclosure in the **2018** Form **10-K** regarding market risk[103](index=103&type=chunk) [ITEM 4. CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES](index=23&type=section&id=ITEM%204.%20CONTROLS%20AND%20PROCEDURES) Assesses the effectiveness of disclosure controls and internal control over financial reporting - Disclosure controls and procedures were evaluated and deemed effective by the CEO and CFO as of September **30**, **2019**[105](index=105&type=chunk) - No material changes to internal control over financial reporting occurred during the quarter ended September **30**, **2019**[106](index=106&type=chunk) [PART II - OTHER INFORMATION](index=22&type=section&id=PART%20II%20-%20OTHER%20INFORMATION) Contains additional information not covered in the financial statements, including mine safety and exhibits [ITEM 4. MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES](index=22&type=section&id=ITEM%204.%20MINE%20SAFETY%20DISCLOSURES) Highlights the company's commitment to safety and details mine safety performance and achievements - Sunrise Coal's mine rescue team **placed 2nd overall** in the National Mine Rescue contest in September **2019**[107](index=107&type=chunk) - Mine safety violations are detailed in Exhibit **95** to this Form **10-Q**[108](index=108&type=chunk) [ITEM 6. EXHIBITS](index=24&type=section&id=ITEM%206.%20EXHIBITS) Lists all exhibits filed with the Form 10-Q, including agreements and certifications **List of Exhibits:** | Exhibit No. | Description | | :---------- | :---------------------------------------------------- | | 10.1 | Second Amendment To The Third Amended And Restated Credit Agreement | | 15.1 | Letter Regarding Unaudited Interim Financial Information – Plante Moran | | 31.1 | SOX 302 Certification | | 31.2 | SOX 302 Certification | | 32 | SOX 906 Certification | | 95 | Mine Safety Disclosures | | 101 i | Interactive Files | [SIGNATURES](index=24&type=section&id=SIGNATURES) Confirms the official signing of the report by authorized financial officers - The report was signed by Lawrence D. Martin, CFO, and R. Todd Davis, CAO, on November **4**, **2019**[113](index=113&type=chunk)
Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2019 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-08-11 14:57
Hallador Energy Company (NASDAQ:HNRG) Q2 2019 Earnings Conference Call August 6, 2019 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Rebecca Palumbo - Director of Investor Relations Brent Bilsland - Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and President Lawrence Martin - Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer Conference Call Participants Lucas Pipes - B.Riley FBR Operator Presentation Good afternoon, and welcome to the Hallador Energy's Second Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. All participants wil ...
Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2019 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2019-08-05 21:28
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Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2019 Q1 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-05-11 23:06
Hallador Energy Company (NASDAQ:HNRG) Q1 2019 Results Conference Call May 7, 2019 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Becky Palumbo - Director of Investor Relations Brent Bilsland - President and CEO Larry Martin - CFO Conference Call Participants Lucas Pipes - B. Riley Ethan Park - Extract Capital Operator Good day, and welcome to the Hallador Energy First Quarter 2019 Earnings Conference Call. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instructions] Please note, this event is being recorded. I wo ...
Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2019 Q1 - Quarterly Report
2019-05-06 21:21
FORM 10-Q x QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the quarterly period ended: March 31, 2019 OR ¨ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 001-34743 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D. C. 20549 "COAL KEEPS YOUR LIGHTS ON" "COAL KEEPS YOUR LIGHTS ON" HALLADOR ENERGY COMPANY (www.halladorenergy.com) Colorado 84-1014610 (State of incorporation) (IRS Employer ...
Hallador Energy pany(HNRG) - 2018 Q4 - Earnings Call Transcript
2019-03-12 22:16
Hallador Energy Co (NASDAQ:HNRG) Q4 2018 Earnings Conference Call March 12, 2019 2:00 PM ET Company Participants Becky Palumbo - Director of Investor Relations Brent Bilsland - President and Chief Executive Officer Lawrence Martin - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Lucas Pipes - B Riley FBR Ethan Park - Extract Capital Operator Good day, and welcome to the Hallador Energy’s 2018 Full-year Earnings Conference Call and Webcast. All participants will be in listen-only mode. [Operator Instru ...