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Cannae(CNNE) - 2022 Q4 - Annual Report
CNNECannae(CNNE)2023-02-28 16:00

Financial Performance - Total revenue for 2022 decreased by 80.1millioncomparedto2021,primarilyduetoadeclineintheRestaurantGroupsegment[495].Netearningsfor2022were80.1 million compared to 2021, primarily due to a decline in the Restaurant Group segment[495]. - Net earnings for 2022 were 4.1 million, a significant improvement from a net loss of 65.9millionin2021[498].Thecompanyslossbeforeincometaxesimprovedto65.9 million in 2021[498]. - The company’s loss before income taxes improved to (27.2) million in 2022 from (45.2)millionin2021[498].Thecompanyrecognizednetlossesof(45.2) million in 2021[498]. - The company recognized net losses of (189.0) million for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to (312.9)millionin2021[524].RevenueandSalesComparablestoresalesforthe99Restaurantsbrandchangedby7.5(312.9) million in 2021[524]. Revenue and Sales - Comparable store sales for the 99 Restaurants brand changed by 7.5% in 2022, attributed to an increase in average spending per visit despite a decrease in guest counts[497]. - Total revenues for Paysafe for the year ended December 31, 2022, were 3,132.0 million, with a net loss of 72.0million[499].ExpensesandCostsCostofrestaurantrevenuedecreasedby72.0 million[499]. Expenses and Costs - Cost of restaurant revenue decreased by 46.0 million, or 7.5%, in 2022 compared to 2021[497]. - The company’s total operating expenses in the Corporate and Other segment were 154.1millionin2022,aslightdecreasefrom154.1 million in 2022, a slight decrease from 159.4 million in 2021[499]. - The company’s cost of restaurant revenue includes significant personnel costs, which are a major component of operating expenses[513]. Cash Flows and Investments - Operating cash flows used in operations for the year ended December 31, 2022, were 205.1million,anincreaseof205.1 million, an increase of 29.0 million from 2021 due to increased operating loss and timing of payments[524]. - Cash flows provided by investing activities for the year ended December 31, 2022, were 521.2million,achangeof521.2 million, a change of 793.6 million from 2021 primarily due to proceeds from sales of investments[524]. - Total capital expenditures for property and equipment and other intangible assets were 14.3millionfortheyearendedDecember31,2022,comparedto14.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2022, compared to 13.7 million in 2021[524]. - Cash flows used in financing activities for the year ended December 31, 2022, were (154.2)million,adecreaseof(154.2) million, a decrease of 36.2 million from 2021 due to reduced borrowings[524]. Shareholder Actions - The company repurchased 9,483,416 shares of common stock for approximately 198.5millionin2022,averaging198.5 million in 2022, averaging 20.93 per share[508]. - As of December 31, 2022, the company owned approximately 5.6% of the outstanding common stock of Paysafe, accounting for its ownership under the equity method[498]. Strategic Investments and Acquisitions - The company completed the acquisition of a minority interest in FC Lorient, a football club in France's Ligue 1, in February 2023[508]. - The company completed the sale of net assets of VIBSQ, RC, and Legendary Baking in 2021, impacting comparability of results[510]. Market and Operational Risks - The Restaurant Group segment is exposed to market price fluctuations in beef, seafood, produce, and other food products, which can materially impact food and beverage costs[527]. - The company does not use financial instruments to hedge against market price fluctuations in food product prices[527]. Employee and Management Information - As of December 31, 2022, Cannae and its consolidated subsidiaries had a total of 11,988 employees, with 11,785 in the Restaurant Group[393]. - None of the employees are unionized or represented by any collective agency, and employee relations are generally considered good[393]. - The company has made strategic investments in information security to protect client and information systems, including capital expenditures and operating expenses on hardware and software[391]. - The company has established risk management policies related to information security and cybersecurity to monitor and mitigate risks[392]. Obligations and Payments - Unconditional purchase obligations total 99.6million,with99.6 million, with 82.9 million due in 2023[525]. - Operating lease payments total 242.1million,with242.1 million, with 34.2 million due in 2023[525]. - Management fees payable to the Manager total 67.7million,with67.7 million, with 36.9 million due in 2023[525].