NEWS RELEASE EXHIBIT 99.2 For further information contact: Kerry J. Chauvin Joseph "Duke" Gallagher Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer (985) 872-2100 (985) 872-2100 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY, JULY 24, 2002 GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC. REPORTS SECOND QUARTER EARNINGS Houma, LA - Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (NASDAQ: GIFI) today reported net income of $1.7 million ($.15 diluted EPS) on revenue of $33.1 million for its second quarter ended June 30, 2002, compared to net income of $2.9 million ($.25 diluted EPS) on revenue of $34.3 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2001. Net income for the first six months of 2002 was $3.1 million ($.27 diluted EPS), before a cumulative effect of change in accounting principle, on revenue of $60.3 million, compared to net income of $3.9 million ($.33 diluted EPS) on revenue of $61.8 million for the first six months of 2001. Effective January 1, 2002 the Company adopted Statement of Financial Accounting Standards Board No. 142, ("SFAS No. 142"), "Goodwill and Other Intangibles Assets", which resulted in a $4.8 million non-cash charge for the impairment of goodwill, which was recorded as a cumulative effect of change in accounting principle. The recording of this non-cash charge for the impairment of goodwill resulted in a net loss of $1.7 million ($.14 diluted EPS) for the six months ended June 30, 2002. At June 30, 2002, the company had a revenue backlog of $84.0 million and a labor backlog of approximately 1.3 million man-hours remaining to work. SELECTED BALANCE SHEET INFORMATION (in thousands)
June 30, December 31, 2002 2001 ------------- ------------- Cash and short-term investments $ 30,081 $ 35,032 Total current assets 65,550 55,461 Property, plant and equipment, at cost,net 46,177 41,666 Total assets 112,375 102,538 Total current liabilities 19,705 8,860 Debt 0 0 Shareholders' equity (*) 87,666 88,905 Total liabilities and shareholders' equity 112,375 102,538
Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc., based in Houma, Louisiana, is a leading fabricator of offshore drilling and production platforms, offshore living quarters and other specialized structures used in the development and production of offshore oil and gas reserves. The Company also offers offshore interconnect pipe hook-up, inshore marine construction, manufacture and repair of pressure vessels, and steel warehousing and sales. (*) Reference to Footnote 1 shown on page 2 (Consolidated Statements of Income). Exhibit 99.2 GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (UNAUDITED) (in thousands, except per share data)
Three Months Ended Six Months Ended June 30, June 30, -------------------------------- -------------------------------- 2002 2001 2002 2001 ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Revenue $ 33,053 $ 34,267 $ 60,299 $ 61,825 Cost of revenue 29,573 28,630 54,021 53,905 ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Gross profit 3,480 5,637 6,278 7,920 General and administrative expenses 1,018 1,202 1,926 2,343 ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Operating income 2,462 4,435 4,352 5,577 Other income (expense): Interest expense (9) (9) (18) (18) Interest income 168 265 328 579 Other -- (102) 57 (109) ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- 159 154 367 452 ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Income before income taxes 2,621 4,589 4,719 6,029 Income taxes 892 1,649 1,605 2,171 ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Net income before cumulative effect of 1,729 2,940 3,114 3,858 change in accounting principle Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle (1) -- -- (4,765) -- ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Net income (loss) $ 1,729 $ 2,940 $ (1,651) $ 3,858 ============= ============= ============= ============= Per share data: Basic earnings (loss) per share: Net income before cumulative effect of $ 0.15 $ 0.25 $ 0.27 $ 0.33 change in accounting principle Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle (1) -- -- (0.41) -- ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Basic earnings (loss) per share $ 0.15 $ 0.25 $ (0.14) $ 0.33 ============= ============= ============= ============= Diluted income (loss) per share: (2) Net income before cumulative effect of $ 0.15 $ 0.25 $ 0.26 $ 0.33 change in accounting principle Cumulative effect of change in accounting principle (1) -- -- (0.40) -- ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Diluted earnings (loss) per share $ 0.15 $ 0.25 $ (0.14) $ 0.33 ============= ============= ============= ============= Weighted-average shares 11,728 11,705 11,718 11,701 Effect of dilutive securities: employee stock options 126 97 96 123 ------------- ------------- ------------- ------------- Adjusted weighted-average shares (2) 11,854 11,802 11,814 11,824 ============= ============= ============= ============= Depreciation and amortization included in expense above (3) $ 1,147 $ 1,220 $ 2,289 $ 2,405 ============= ============= ============= =============
(1) The Company recorded a $4.8 million non-cash charge for the impairment of goodwill resulting from the adoption of Statement of Financial Accounting Standards Board No.142, "Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets". (2) The calculation of diluted earnings per share assumes that all stock options are exercised and that the assumed proceeds are used to purchase shares at the average market price for the period. (3) Amortization of $123,000 and $217,000 included in the three months and six months ended June 30, 2001, respectively.