Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Note 18 - Segment Reporting

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Note 18 - Segment Reporting
12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2021
Notes to Financial Statements  
Segment Reporting Disclosure [Text Block]

Note 18. Segment Reporting

 

The Company conducts business through the following reportable segments based on geography and the nature of services sold:

 

 

U.S. Concrete Pumping – Consists of concrete pumping services sold to customers in the U.S. Business in this segment is primarily performed under the Brundage-Bone and Capital Pumping trade names.

 

U.K. Operations – Consists of concrete pumping services and leasing of concrete pumping equipment to customers in the U.K. Business in this segment is primarily performed under the Camfaud Concrete Pumps and Premier Concrete Pumping trade names. In addition to concrete pumping, we recently started operations of waste management services in the U.K. under the Eco-Pan trade name and the results of this business are included in this segment. This represents the Company’s foreign operations.

 

U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services – Consists of pans and containers rented to customers in the U.S. and the disposal of the concrete waste material services sold to customers in the U.S. Business in this segment is performed under the Eco-Pan trade name.

  Corporate - Is primarily related to the intercompany leasing of real estate to certain of the U.S Concrete Pumping branches.

 

Any differences between segment reporting and consolidated results are reflected in Intersegment below.

 

The accounting policies of the reportable segments are the same as those described in Note 2. The Company’s Chief Operating Decision Maker (“CODM”) evaluates the performance of each segment based on revenue, and measures segment performance based upon EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization). Non-allocated interest expense and various other administrative costs are reflected in Corporate. Corporate assets primarily include cash and cash equivalents, prepaid expenses and other current assets, and real property. The following provides operating information about the Company’s reportable segments for the periods presented:

 

   

Year Ended October 31,

 

(in thousands)

 

2021

   

2020

 

Revenue

               

U.S. Concrete Pumping

  $ 229,475     $ 229,740  

U.K. Operations

    48,098       39,145  

U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services

    38,591       35,890  

Corporate

    2,500       2,500  

Intersegment

    (2,856 )     (2,974 )

Total revenue

  $ 315,808     $ 304,301  
                 

Income (loss) before income taxes

               

U.S. Concrete Pumping

  $ (11,915 )   $ (56,095 )

U.K. Operations

    731       (16,540 )

U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services

    6,986       4,997  

Corporate

    (8,233 )     1,410  

Total income (loss) before income taxes

  $ (12,431 )   $ (66,228 )

 

   

Year Ended October 31,

 

(in thousands)

 

2021

   

2020

 

EBITDA

               

U.S. Concrete Pumping1

  $ 47,497     $ 17,074  

U.K. Operations1

    12,128       (5,163 )

U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services

    16,433       15,684  

Corporate

    (7,393 )     2,240  

Total EBITDA

  $ 68,665     $ 29,835  
                 

Consolidated EBITDA reconciliation

               

Net loss

  $ (15,073 )   $ (61,251 )

Interest expense, net

    25,190       34,408  

Income tax expense (benefit)

    2,642       (4,977 )

Depreciation and amortization

    55,906       61,655  

Total EBITDA

  $ 68,665     $ 29,835  

 

1 The U.S. Concrete Pumping segment’s EBITDA for the year ended October 31, 2020 includes the impact of $43.5 million in goodwill and intangibles impairment while the U.K. Concrete Pumping segment’s EBITDA for the year ended  October 31, 2020 includes the impact of $14.4 million in goodwill and intangibles impairment.

 

   

Year Ended October 31,

 

(in thousands)

 

2021

   

2020

 

Depreciation and amortization

               

U.S. Concrete Pumping

  $ 37,381     $ 41,717  

U.K. Operations

    8,238       8,422  

U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services

    9,447       10,687  

Corporate

    840       829  

Total depreciation and amortization

  $ 55,906     $ 61,655  
                 

Interest expense, net

               

U.S. Concrete Pumping

  $ (22,031 )   $ (31,452 )

U.K. Operations

    (3,159 )     (2,955 )

U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services

    -       -  

Corporate

    -       (1 )

Total interest expense, net

  $ (25,190 )   $ (34,408 )
                 

Transaction costs and debt extinguishment costs

               

U.S. Concrete Pumping

  $ 15,822     $ -  

Total transaction costs including transaction-related debt extinguishment

  $ 15,822     $ -  

 

Total assets by segment for the periods presented are as follows:

 

   

October 31,

   

October 31,

 

(in thousands)

 

2021

   

2020

 

Total Assets

               

U.S. Concrete Pumping

  $ 591,820     $ 570,536  

U.K. Operations

    109,631       109,726  

U.S. Concrete Waste Management Services

    145,199       140,209  

Corporate

    26,648       25,517  

Intersegment

    (80,633 )     (72,230 )

Total assets

  $ 792,665     $ 773,758  

 

The U.S. and U.K. were the only regions that accounted for more than 10% of the Company’s revenue for the periods presented. There was no single customer that accounted for more than 10% of revenue for the periods presented. Revenue for the periods presented and long lived assets as of October 31, 2021 and 2020 are as follows:

 

   

Year Ended October 31,

 

(in thousands)

 

2021

   

2020

 

Revenue by Geography

               

U.S.

  $ 267,710     $ 265,156  

U.K.

    48,098       39,145  

Total revenue

  $ 315,808     $ 304,301  

 

   

October 31,

   

October 31,

 

(in thousands)

 

2021

   

2020

 

Long Lived Assets

               

U.S.

  $ 285,307     $ 260,693  

U.K.

    52,464       43,561  

Total long lived assets

  $ 337,771     $ 304,254