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Quiksilver performs well in Q3

07 Sep '10
4 min read

In constant currency, Asia/Pacific segment net revenues decreased 10% compared to the prior year. Please refer to the accompanying tables in order to better understand the impact of foreign currency exchange rates on revenue trends in our Europe and Asia/Pacific segments.

Consolidated inventories decreased 19% to $270.9 million at July 31, 2010 from $334.2 million at July 31, 2009. Consolidated trade accounts receivable decreased 20% to $340.9 million at July 31, 2010 from $424.2 million at July 31, 2009.

The Company reduced its total debt to approximately $843 million and had approximately $167 million of availability under its credit lines in addition to approximately $156 million of unrestricted cash at the end of the third quarter.

Shortly after the end of the third quarter the Company completed a debt-for-equity exchange with its investment partner Rhône Capital after receiving overwhelming support from stockholders in a special meeting vote. As a result of the transaction, the Company further reduced its quarter-end debt level by $140 million in exchange for approximately 31.1 million shares of Quiksilver common stock priced at $4.50 per share.

In a separate announcement today, the Company disclosed that it had amended and extended its asset-based line of credit in the Americas with Bank of America Merrill Lynch and GE Capital under substantially better terms.

Addressing its outlook for continuing operations, the Company stated that based on current trends, fourth quarter revenues are expected to be down in the mid-teens on a percentage basis compared to the same quarter a year ago and that it expects to generate earnings per share on a diluted basis in the mid-single-digit cents range.

Quiksilver, Inc. is the world's leading outdoor sports lifestyle company, which designs, produces and distributes a diversified mix of branded apparel, footwear, accessories, snowboards and related products. The Company's apparel and footwear brands represent a casual lifestyle for young-minded people that connect with its boardriding culture and heritage.

Quiksilver Inc

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