Biggest changeRECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES (In thousands, except number of business days) Three Months Ended For the Years Ended Revenue by Geography May 27, May 28, May 27, May 28, 2023 2022 2023 2022 (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited, except for GAAP amounts) North America As reported (GAAP) $ 160,999 $ 183,817 $ 680,993 $ 676,419 Currency impact (333) (504) Business days impact - - Same-day constant currency revenue $ 160,666 $ 680,489 Europe As reported (GAAP) (1) $ 10,757 $ 19,433 $ 42,509 $ 76,075 Currency impact 222 4,419 Business days impact 133 871 Same-day constant currency revenue $ 11,112 $ 47,799 Asia Pacific As reported (GAAP) $ 12,693 $ 13,781 $ 52,141 $ 52,524 Currency impact 805 5,509 Business days impact 48 516 Same-day constant currency revenue $ 13,546 $ 58,166 Total Consolidated As reported (GAAP) (1) $ 184,449 $ 217,031 $ 775,643 $ 805,018 Currency impact 694 9,424 Business days impact 181 1,387 Same-day constant currency revenue $ 185,324 $ 786,454 Number of Business Days North America (2) 65 65 251 251 Europe (3) 61 62 248 254 Asia Pacific (3) 61 62 245 247 (1) Total Consolidated revenue and Europe revenue as reported under GAAP include taskforce revenue of zero and $7.7 million for the three months ended May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022, respectively, and $0.2 million and $27.6 million for the year ended May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022, respectively.
Biggest changeThree Months Ended For the Years Ended Revenue by Geography May 25, 2024 May 27, 2023 May 25, 2024 May 27, 2023 (Unaudited) (Unaudited) (Unaudited, except for GAAP amounts) North America As reported (GAAP) $ 126,554 $ 160,999 $ 543,926 $ 680,993 Currency impact (359) (2,153) Business days impact - - Same-day constant currency revenue $ 126,195 $ 541,773 Europe As reported (GAAP) $ 8,518 $ 10,757 $ 38,383 $ 42,509 Currency impact (105) (1,687) Business days impact (109) (639) Same-day constant currency revenue $ 8,304 $ 36,057 Asia Pacific As reported (GAAP) $ 13,126 $ 12,693 $ 50,492 $ 52,141 Currency impact 734 1,915 Business days impact (46) (624) Same-day constant currency revenue $ 13,814 $ 51,783 Total Consolidated As reported (GAAP) $ 148,198 $ 184,449 $ 632,801 $ 775,643 Currency impact 270 (1,925) Business days impact (155) (1,263) Same-day constant currency revenue $ 148,313 $ 629,613 Number of Business Days North America (1) 65 65 251 251 Europe (2) 62 61 253 248 Asia Pacific (2) 61 61 248 245 (1) This represents the number of business days in the United States.
In cases where the estimated undiscounted expected future cash flows are less than net book value, an impairment loss is recognized equal to the amount by which the net book value exceeds the estimated fair value of assets.
In cases where the estimated undiscounted expected future cash flows are less than the net book value, an impairment loss is recognized equal to the amount by which the net book value exceeds the estimated fair value of assets.
Additional information regarding the Credit Facility is included in Note 8 – Long-Term Debt in the Notes to consolidated financial statements included in Item 8 of Part II of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Additional information regarding the Credit Facility is included in Note 8 – Long-Term Debt in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in Part II, Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.
Our ongoing operations and growth strategy may require us to continue to make investments in critical markets and further expand our internal technology and digital capabilities. In addition, we may consider making strategic acquisitions or initiating additional restructuring initiatives, which could require significant liquidity and adversely impact our financial results due to higher cost of borrowings.
Our ongoing operations and growth strategy may require us to continue to make investments in critical markets and further expand our internal technology and digital capabilities. In addition, we may consider making additional strategic acquisitions or initiating additional restructuring initiatives, which could require significant liquidity and adversely impact our financial results due to higher cost of borrowings.
Beyond the next 12 months, if we require additional capital resources to grow our business, either organically or through acquisitions, we may seek to sell additional equity securities, increase use of our Credit Facility, expand the size of our Credit Facility or raise additional debt.
Beyond the next 12 months, if we require additional capital resources to grow our business, either organically or through acquisitions, we may seek to sell additional equity securities, increase the use of our Credit Facility, expand the size of our Credit Facility or raise additional debt.
Additionally, net favorable changes in operating assets and liabilities totaled $14.5 million, primarily consisting of a $30.0 million decrease in income taxes (which included $35.5 million in U.S. federal income tax refunds including interest income), $13.6 million decrease in trade accounts receivable and a $1.6 million increase in accounts payable and other accrued expenses.
Additionally, net favorable changes in operating assets and liabilities totaled $14.5 million, primarily consisting of a $30.0 million decrease in income taxes (which included $35.5 million in U.S. federal income tax refunds including interest income), a $13.6 million decrease in trade accounts receivable and a $1.6 million increase in accounts payable and other accrued expenses.
The number of business days in each respective period is provided in the “Number of Business Days” section in the table below. EBITDA is calculated as net income before amortization expense, depreciation expense, interest and income taxes. Adjusted EBITDA is calculated as EBITDA plus or minus stock-based compensation expense, technology transformation costs, goodwill impairment, restructuring costs, and contingent consideration adjustments.
The number of business days in each respective period is provided in the “Number of Business Days” section in the table below. • EBITDA is calculated as net income before amortization expense, depreciation expense, interest and income taxes. • Adjusted EBITDA is calculated as EBITDA plus or minus stock-based compensation expense, technology transformation costs, goodwill impairment, acquisition costs, restructuring costs, and contingent consideration adjustments.
On November 2, 2022, Resources Global Enterprise Consulting (Beijing) Co., Ltd , (a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company), as borrower, and the Company, as guarantor, entered into a RMB 13.4 million ($1.8 million based on the prevailing exchange on November 2, 2022) revolving credit facility with Bank of America, N.A. (Beijing) as the lender (the “Beijing Revolver”).
On November 2, 2022, Resources Global Enterprise Consulting (Beijing) Co., Ltd, (a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company), as borrower, and the Company, as guarantor, entered into a RMB 13.4 million ($1.8 million based on the prevailing exchange rate on November 2, 2022) revolving credit facility with Bank of America, N.A. (Beijing) as the lender (the “Beijing Revolver”).
Estimating future cash flows requires significant judgment, and our projections may vary from the cash flows eventually realized. Future events and unanticipated changes to assumptions could result in an impairment in the future. Although the impairment is a non-cash expense, it could materially affect our future financial results and financial condition.
Estimating future cash flows requires significant judgment, and our projections may vary from the cash flows eventually realized. Future events and unanticipated changes to assumptions could result in an impairment in the future. Although any impairment is a non-cash expense, it could materially affect our future financial results and financial condition.
In order to remove the impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, we calculate same-day constant currency revenue, which represents the outcome that would have resulted had exchange rates in the current period been the same as those in effect in the comparable prior period. o Business days impact.
In order to remove the impact of fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates, we calculate same-day constant currency revenue, which represents the outcome that would have resulted had exchange rates in the current period been the same as those in effect in the comparable prior period. • Business days impact.
Our primary non-GAAP financial measures are listed below and reflect how we evaluate our operating results. Same-day constant currency revenue is adjusted for the following items: o Currency impact.
Our primary non-GAAP financial measures are listed below and reflect how we evaluate our operating results. • Same-day constant currency revenue is adjusted for the following items: • Currency impact.
The risk-free interest rate assumption is based upon observed interest rates appropriate for the term of our employee stock options. The impact of expected dividends ($0.14 per share for each quarter during fiscal 2023, 2022 and 2021) is also incorporated in determining the estimated value per share of employee stock option grants and purchases under our ESPP.
The risk-free interest rate assumption is based upon observed interest rates appropriate for the term of our employee stock options. The impact of expected dividends ($0.14 per share for each quarter during fiscal 2024, 2023, and 2022) is also incorporated in determining the estimated value per share of employee stock option grants and purchases under our ESPP.
Because of these limitations, these non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered a substitute but rather considered in addition to performance measures calculated in accordance with GAAP. 33 Table of Contents Results of Operations The following tables set forth, for the periods indicated, our Consolidated Statements of Operations data. These historical results are not necessarily indicative of future results.
Because of these limitations, these non-GAAP financial measures should not be considered a substitute but rather considered in addition to performance measures calculated in accordance with GAAP. 36 Table of Contents Results of Operations The following tables set forth, for the periods indicated, our Consolidated Statements of Operations data. These historical results are not necessarily indicative of future results.
Under our ESPP, eligible officers and employees may purchase our common stock at a discount in accordance with the terms of the plan. During fiscal 2023, the Company issued performance stock unit awards under the 2020 Performance Incentive Plan that will vest upon the achievement of certain company-wide performance targets at the end of the defined three-year performance period.
Under our ESPP, eligible officers and employees may purchase our common stock at a discount in accordance with the terms of the plan. During fiscal 2024, the Company issued performance stock unit awards under the 2020 Performance Incentive Plan that will vest upon the achievement of certain company-wide performance targets at the end of the defined three-year performance period.
Adjusted EBITDA at the segment level excludes certain shared corporate administrative costs that are not practical to allocate. Adjusted EBITDA Margin is calculated by dividing Adjusted EBITDA by revenue. 31 Table of Contents Same-Day Constant Currency Revenue Same-day constant currency revenue assists management in evaluating revenue trends on a more comparable and consistent basis.
Adjusted EBITDA at the segment level excludes certain shared corporate administrative costs that are not practical to allocate. • Adjusted EBITDA Margin is calculated by dividing Adjusted EBITDA by revenue. 34 Table of Contents Same-Day Constant Currency Revenue Same-day constant currency revenue assists management in evaluating revenue trends on a more comparable and consistent basis.
While we believe that the assumptions underlying our qualitative assessment are reasonable, these assumptions could have a significant impact on whether a non-cash impairment charge is recognized and the magnitude of such charge. The results of an impairment analysis are as of a point in time.
While we believe that the assumptions underlying our quantitative assessment are reasonable, these assumptions could have a significant impact on whether a non-cash impairment charge is recognized and the magnitude of such charge. The results of an impairment analysis are as of a point in time.
Recent Accounting Pronouncements Information regarding recent accounting pronouncements is contained in Note 2 — Summary of Significant Accounting Policies in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in Part II, Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. 40 Table of Contents
Recent Accounting Pronouncements Information regarding recent accounting pronouncements is contained in Note 2 — Summary of Significant Accounting Policies in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in Part II, Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. 44 Table of Contents
These additional allowances could materially affect our future financial results. 28 Table of Contents Income taxes — In order to prepare our Consolidated Financial Statements, we are required to make estimates of income taxes, if applicable, in each jurisdiction in which we operate.
These additional allowances could materially affect our future financial results. 30 Table of Contents Income taxes — In order to prepare our Consolidated Financial Statements, we are required to make estimates of income taxes, if applicable, in each jurisdiction in which we operate.
Valuation of long-lived assets — For long-lived tangible and intangible assets, including property and equipment, right-of-use (“ROU”) assets, and definite-lived intangible assets, we assess the potential impairment periodically or whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate the carrying value may not be recoverable from the estimated undiscounted expected future cash flows expected to result from their use and eventual disposition.
Valuation of long-lived assets — For long-lived tangible and intangible assets other than goodwill, including property and equipment, right-of-use (“ROU”) assets, and definite-lived intangible assets, we assess the potential impairment periodically or whenever events or changes in circumstances indicate the carrying value may not be recoverable from the estimated undiscounted expected future cash flows expected to result from their use and eventual disposition.
The income approach also requires us to make a series of assumptions that involve significant judgment, such as discount rates, revenue projections and Adjusted EBITDA margin projections. We estimate our discount rates on a blended rate of return considering both debt and equity for comparable guideline public companies.
The income approach also requires us to make a series of assumptions that involve significant judgment, such as discount rates, revenue projections and Adjusted EBITDA margin projections. We 32 Table of Contents estimate our discount rates on a blended rate of return considering both debt and equity for comparable guideline public companies.
Financing Activities, Fiscal 2023 and 2022 The primary sources of cash in financing activities are borrowings under our Credit Facility, cash proceeds from the exercise of employee stock options and proceeds from the issuance of shares purchased under our ESPP.
Financing Activities, Fiscal 2024 and 2023 The primary sources of cash in financing activities are borrowings under our Credit Facility, cash proceeds from the exercise of employee stock options and proceeds from the issuance of shares purchased under our ESPP.
During each reporting period, the Company uses the latest forecasted results to estimate the number of shares to be issued at the end of the performance period. Any 29 Table of Contents resulting changes to stock compensation expense are adjusted in the period in which the change in estimates occur. Forfeitures are estimated based on historical experience.
During each reporting period, the Company uses the latest forecasted results to estimate the number of shares to be issued at the end of the performance period. Any resulting changes to stock compensation expense are adjusted in the period in which the change in estimates occur. Forfeitures are estimated based on historical experience.
There is no assurance that the actual future earnings or cash flows of our reporting units will be consistent with our projections. We will continue to monitor any changes to our assumptions and will evaluate goodwill as deemed warranted during future periods.
There is no assurance that the actual future earnings or cash flows of our RGP reporting unit will be consistent with our projections. We will continue to monitor any changes to our assumptions and will evaluate goodwill as deemed warranted during future periods.
Uncertain macroeconomic conditions and increases in interest rates have created significant uncertainty in the global economy, volatility in the capital markets and recessionary pressures, which may adversely impact our financial results, operating cash flows and liquidity needs.
Uncertain macroeconomic conditions and increases in interest rates have created significant uncertainty in the global economy, volatility in the capital markets and recessionary pressures, which have adversely impacted, and may continue to adversely impact, our financial results, operating cash flows and liquidity needs.
ITEM 7. MANAGEME NT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS. The following discussion and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with our financial statements and related notes. This discussion and analysis contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
ITEM 7. MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS. The following discussion and analysis of our financial condition and results of operations should be read in conjunction with our financial statements and related notes. This discussion and analysis contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties.
The following represents a summary of our accounting policies that involve critical accounting estimates, defined as those estimates made in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles that involve a significant level of estimation uncertainty and have had or are reasonably likely to have a material impact on our financial condition or results of operations.
The following represents a summary of our accounting policies that involve critical accounting estimates, defined as those estimates made in accordance with GAAP that involve a significant level of estimation uncertainty and have had or are reasonably likely to have a material impact on our financial condition or results of operations.
Year Ended May 28, 2022 Compared to Year Ended May 29, 2021 For a comparison of our results of operations at the consolidated and segment level for the fiscal years ended May 28, 2022 and May 29, 2021, see Part II, Item 7 “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 28, 2022, filed with the SEC on July 28, 2022 (File No. 0-32113).
Year Ended May 27, 2023 Compared to Year Ended May 28, 2022 For a comparison of our results of operations at the consolidated and segment level for the fiscal years ended May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022, see Part II, Item 7 “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 27, 2023, filed with the SEC on July 25, 2023 (File No. 0-32113).
Any change in judgment related to the expected ultimate resolution of uncertain tax positions is recognized in earnings in the period in which such change occurs. As of May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022, a valuation allowance of $6.5 million and $8.2 million was established on deferred tax assets totaling $33.2 million and $34.3 million, respectively.
Any change in judgment related to the expected ultimate resolution of uncertain tax positions is recognized in earnings in the period in which such change occurs. As of May 25, 2024 and May 27, 2023, a valuation allowance of $8.6 million and $6.5 million was established on deferred tax assets totaling $34.2 million and $33.2 million, respectively.
For a comparison of our cash flow activities for the fiscal years ended May 28, 2022 and May 29, 2021, see Part II, Item 7 “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 28, 2022, filed with the SEC on July 28, 2022 (File No. 0-32113).
For a comparison of our cash flow activities for the fiscal years ended May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022, see Part II, Item 7 “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended May 27, 2023, filed with the SEC on July 25, 2023 (File No. 0-32113).
Our operating results for the periods indicated are expressed as a percentage of revenue below. The fiscal years ended May 27, 2023, May 28, 2022 and May 29, 2021 all consisted of 52 weeks (in thousands, except percentages).
Our operating results for the periods indicated are expressed as a percentage of revenue below. The fiscal years ended May 25, 2024, May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022 all consisted of 52 weeks (in thousands, except percentages).
If it is deemed more likely than not that the fair value of a reporting unit is greater than its carrying value, no further testing is needed and goodwill is not impaired. Otherwise, the next step is a quantitative comparison of the fair value of the reporting unit to its carrying amount.
If it is deemed more likely than not that the fair value of a reporting unit is greater than its carrying value, no further testing is needed and goodwill is not impaired. Otherwise, we perform a quantitative comparison of the fair value of the reporting unit to its carrying amount.
We created more centralized pricing governance, strategy and approach; we conducted a deep pricing analysis to identify and develop areas that need improvement; and we instituted new pricing training for all sales, talent and other go-to-market team members.
As part of our pricing strategy implementation, we created more centralized pricing governance, strategy and approach; we conducted a deep pricing analysis to identify and develop areas that need improvement; and we instituted new pricing training for all sales, talent and other go-to-market team members.
We recognized a tax benefit of approximately $2.1 million and $2.0 million for the years ended May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022, respectively, associated with the exercise of nonqualified stock options, vesting of restricted stock awards and restricted stock units, and disqualifying dispositions by employees of shares acquired under the ESPP .
We recognized a tax benefit of approximately $1.3 million and $2.1 million for the years ended May 25, 2024 and May 27, 2023, respectively, associated with the exercise of nonqualified stock options, vesting of restricted stock awards, restricted stock units, and disqualifying dispositions by employees of shares acquired under the ESPP.
Changes in estimates would result in cumulative catch-up adjustments and could materially impact our financial results. Rebates recognized as contra-revenue for the years ended May 27, 2023, May 28, 2022 and May 29, 2021 were $3.2 million, $3.1 million and $2.6 million, respectively.
Changes in estimates would result in cumulative catch-up adjustments and could materially impact our financial results. Rebates recognized as contra-revenue for the years ended May 25, 2024, May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022 were $2.5 million, $3.2 million and $3.1 million, respectively.
Allowance for doubtful accounts — We maintain an allowance for doubtful accounts for estimated losses resulting from our clients failing to make required payments for services rendered.
Allowance for credit losses — We maintain an allowance for credit losses for estimated losses resulting from our clients failing to make required payments for services rendered.
While such losses have historically been within our expectations and the provisions established, we cannot guarantee that we will continue to experience the same credit loss rates we have in the past. As of May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022, we had an allowance for doubtful accounts of $3.3 million and $2.1 million, respectively.
While such losses have historically been within our expectations and the provisions established, we cannot guarantee that we will continue to experience the same credit loss rates we have in the past. As of May 25, 2024 and May 27, 2023, we had an allowance for credit losses of $2.8 million and $3.3 million, respectively.
For fiscal 2023, the material costs and expenses attributable to the Other Segments that are not included in computing the segment measure of Adjusted EBITDA included depreciation and amortization expenses of $0.2 million, stock-based compensation expense of $1.1 million and goodwill impairment of $3.0 million.
For fiscal 2024 , the material costs and expenses attributable to the Other Segments that are not included in computing the segment measure of Adjusted EBITDA included depreciation and amortization expenses of $0.1 million and stock-based compensation expense o f $1.3 million.
The number of consultants on assignment at the end of fiscal 2023 was 3,145 compared to 3,388 at the end of fiscal 2022. Selling, General and Administrative Expenses .
The number of consultants on assignment at the end of fiscal 2024 was 2,585 compared to 3,145 at the end of fiscal 2023. Selling, General and Administrative Expenses .
In addition, the Company pays an unused commitment fee on the average daily unused portion of the Credit Facility, which ranges from 0.20% to 0.30% depending upon the Company’s consolidated leverage ratio. As of May 27, 2023, the Company had no borrowings outstanding and $0.8 million of outstanding letters of credit issued under the Credit Facility .
In addition, the Company pays an unused commitment fee on the average daily unused portion of the Credit Facility, which ranges from 0.20% to 0.30% depending upon the Company’s consolidated leverage ratio. As of May 25, 2024, we had no debt outstanding and $1.4 million of outstanding letters of credit issued under the Credit Facility.
In addition, if we decide to make additional share repurchases, we may fund these through existing cash balances or use of our Credit Facility. The sale of additional equity securities or certain forms of debt financing could result in additional dilution to our stockholders. Our ability to secure additional financing in the future, if needed, will depend on several factors.
In addition, if we decide to make additional share repurchases, we may fund these through existing cash balances or the use of our Credit Facility. The sale of additional equity securities or certain forms of debt financing could result in additional dilution to our stockholders.
Stock-based compensation expense for the years ended May 27, 2023, May 28, 2022 and May 29, 2021 was $9.5 million, $8.2 million and $6.6 million, respectively.
Stock-based compensation expense for the years ended May 25, 2024, May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022 was $5.7 million, $9.5 million and $8.2 million, respectively.
The following table presents a reconciliation of same-day constant currency revenue, a non-GAAP financial measure, to revenue as reported in the Consolidated Statements of Operations, the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure, by geography. RESOURCES CONNECTION, INC.
The following table presents a reconciliation of same-day constant currency revenue, a non-GAAP financial measure, to revenue as reported in the Consolidated Statements of Operations, the most directly comparable GAAP financial measure, by geography (In thousands, except number of business days).
The primary uses of cash in financing activities are repayments under the Credit Facility, payment of contingent consideration, repurchases of our common stock and cash dividend payments to our stockholders. Net cash used in financing activities totaled $71.9 million in fiscal 2023 compared to $13.4 million in fiscal 2022 .
The primary uses of cash in financing activities are repayments under the Credit Facility, payment of contingent consideration, repurchases of our common stock and cash dividend payments to our stockholders. 43 Table of Contents Net cash used in financing activities totaled $20.7 million fiscal 2024 compared to $71.9 million during fiscal 2023.
Our income tax for the years ended May 27, 2023, May 28, 2022 and May 29, 2021 was an expense of $18.3 million, an expense of $15.8 million and a benefit of $2.5 million, respectively. As of May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022, our total liability for unrecognized tax benefits was $1.0 million and $0.9 million, respectively.
Our income tax for the years ended May 25, 2024, May 27, 2023 and May 28, 2022 was an expense of $8.8 million, $18.3 million and $15.8 million, respectively. As of May 25, 2024 and May 27, 2023, our total liability for unrecognized tax benefits was $1.0 million and $1.0 million, respectively.
As of May 27, 2023, we have non-cancellable purchase obligations totaling $16.0 million, which primarily consists of payments pursuant to the licensing arrangements that we have entered into in connection with this initiative: $5.0 million due during fiscal 2024; $4.8 million due during fiscal 2025; $3.1 million due during fiscal 2026; and $3.1 million due thereafter .
As of May 25, 2024, we have non-cancellable purchase obligations totaling $11.4 million, which primarily consist of payments pursuant to the licensing arrangements that we have entered into in connection with this initiative: $4.9 million due during fiscal 2025; $3.4 million due during fiscal 2026; $2.1 million due during fiscal 2027; and $1.0 million due thereafter.
On November 12, 2021, the Company and Resources Connection LLC, as borrowers, and all of the Company’s domestic subsidiaries, as guarantors, entered into a credit agreement with the lenders that are party thereto and Bank of America, N.A. as administrative agent for the lenders (the “Credit Agreement”), and concurrently terminated the then existing credit facility, which provided a $120.0 million revolving loan.
On November 12, 2021, the Company and Resources Connection LLC, as borrowers, and all of the Company’s domestic subsidiaries, as guarantors, entered into a credit agreement with the lenders that are party thereto and Bank of America, N.A. as administrative agent for the lenders (the “Credit Agreement”).
For the Years Ended May 27, % of May 28, % of May 29, % of 2023 Revenue 2022 Revenue 2021 Revenue Revenue $ 775,643 100.0 % $ 805,018 100.0 % $ 629,516 100.0 % Direct cost of services 462,501 59.6 488,376 60.7 388,112 61.7 Gross profit 313,142 40.4 316,642 39.3 241,404 38.3 Selling, general and administrative expenses 228,842 29.5 224,721 27.9 209,326 33.3 Amortization expense 5,018 0.6 4,908 0.6 5,228 0.8 Depreciation expense 3,539 0.4 3,575 0.4 3,897 0.6 Goodwill impairment 2,955 0.4 - - - - Income from operations 72,788 9.5 83,438 10.4 22,953 3.6 Interest expense, net 552 0.1 1,064 0.2 1,600 0.3 Other income (382) - (594) (0.1) (1,331) (0.3) Income before income tax expense (benefit) 72,618 9.4 82,968 10.3 22,684 3.6 Income tax expense (benefit) 18,259 2.4 15,793 2.0 (2,545) (0.4) Net income $ 54,359 7.0 % $ 67,175 8.3 % $ 25,229 4.0 % Year Ended May 27, 2023 Compared to Year Ended May 28, 2022 Percentage change computations are based upon amounts in thousands.
For the Years Ended May 25, 2024 % of Revenue May 27, 2023 % of Revenue May 28, 2022 % of Revenue Revenue $ 632,801 100.0 % $ 775,643 100.0 % $ 805,018 100.0 % Direct cost of services 386,733 61.1 462,501 59.6 488,376 60.7 Gross profit 246,068 38.9 313,142 40.4 316,642 39.3 Selling, general and administrative expenses 208,864 33.0 228,842 29.5 224,721 27.9 Amortization expense 5,378 0.9 5,018 0.6 4,908 0.6 Depreciation expense 3,050 0.5 3,539 0.4 3,575 0.4 Goodwill impairment - - 2,955 0.4 - - Income from operations 28,776 4.5 72,788 9.5 83,438 10.4 Interest (income) expense, net (1,064) (0.2) 552 0.1 1,064 0.2 Other expense (income) 11 - (382) - (594) (0.1) Income before income tax expense 29,829 4.7 72,618 9.4 82,968 10.3 Income tax expense 8,795 1.4 18,259 2.4 15,793 2.0 Net income $ 21,034 3.3 % $ 54,359 7.0 % $ 67,175 8.3 % Year Ended May 25, 2024 Compared to Year Ended May 27, 2023 Percentage change computations are based upon amounts in thousands.
See Part I, Item 1 “Business” for further discussions about our business and operations. We are laser focused on driving long-term growth in our business by seizing the favorable macro shifts in workforce strategies and preferences, building an efficient and scalable operating model, and maintaining a distinctive culture and approach to professional services.
We are laser-focused on driving long-term growth in our business by seizing favorable macro shifts in workforce strategies and preferences, building an efficient and scalable operating model, and maintaining a distinctive culture and approach to professional services.
We performed our assessment of potential qualitative impairment indicators of long-lived assets, including property and equipment, ROU assets outside of exited markets, and definite-lived intangible assets as of May 27, 2023. We determined that for such long-lived assets, no impairment indicators were present as of May 27, 2023, and no impairment charge was recorded during fiscal 2023.
We performed our assessment of potential qualitative impairment indicators of long-lived assets, including property and equipment, ROU assets outside of exited under the real estate exit initiatives taken, and definite-lived intangible assets. We determined that for such long-lived assets, no impairment indicators were present as of May 25, 2024, and no impairment charge was recorded during fiscal 2024.
Selling, general and administrative expenses (“SG&A”) was $228.8 million, or 29.5% of revenue, for the year ended May 28, 2023 compared to $224.7 million, or 27.9% of revenue, for the year ended May 28, 2022.
Selling, general and administrative expenses (“SG&A”) was $208.9 million, or 33.0% of revenue, for the year ended May 25, 2024 compared to $228.8 million, or 29.5% of revenue, for the year ended May 27, 2023.
Investing Activities, Fiscal 2023 and 2022 Net cash provided by investing activities was $3.9 million in fiscal 2023 compared to net cash used in investing activities of $3.0 million in fiscal 2022.
Investing Activities, Fiscal 2024 and 2023 Net cash used in investing activities was $8.6 million in fiscal 2024 compared to net cash provided of $3.9 million in fiscal 2023.
Liquidity and Capital Resources Our primary sources of liquidity are cash provided by operating activities, our $175.0 million senior secured revolving credit facility (as further discussed below) and, historically, to a lesser extent, stock option exercises and ESPP purchases. On an annual basis, we have generated positive cash flows from operations since inception.
Liquidity and Capital Resources Our primary sources of liquidity are cash provided by operating activities, our $175.0 million senior secured revolving credit facility (as discussed further below) and historically, to a lesser extent, stock option exercises and ESPP purchases.
For fiscal 2023, the material costs and expenses attributable to the RGP segment that are not included in computing the segment measure of Adjusted EBITDA included stock-based compensation expense of $8.4 million, depreciation and amortization expense of $8.4 million and technology transformation costs of $6.4 million .
During fiscal 2024, the material costs and expenses attributable to the RGP segment that are not included in computing the segment measure of Adjusted EBITDA included depreciation and amortization expenses of $8.3 million and stock-based compensation expense o f $4.5 million.
Our ability to generate positive cash flow from operations in the future will be, at least in part, dependent on global economic conditions and our ability to remain resilient during periods of deteriorating macroeconomic conditions and any economic downturns. As of May 27, 2023, we had $116.8 million of cash and cash equivalents, including $50.4 million held in international operations.
Our ability to generate positive cash flows from operations in the future will depend, at least in part, on global economic conditions and our ability to remain resilient during periods of deteriorating macroeconomic conditions and any economic downturns. As of May 25, 2024, we had $108.9 million of cash and cash equivalents, including $44.4 million held in international operations.
As of May 27, 2023, there was $174.2 million remaining capacity under the Credit Facility. 38 Table of Contents The Credit Facility is available for working capital and general corporate purposes, including potential acquisitions, dividend distribution and stock repurchases.
As of May 25, 2024, there was $173.6 million remaining capacity under the Credit Facility. The Credit Facility is available for working capital and general corporate purposes, including potential acquisitions, dividend distribution and stock repurchases.
RECONCILIATION OF GAAP TO NON-GAAP FINANCIAL MEASURES (In thousands, except percentages) For the Years Ended May 27, % of May 28, % of May 29, % of 2023 Revenue 2022 Revenue 2021 Revenue Net income $ 54,359 7.0 % $ 67,175 8.3 % $ 25,229 4.0 % Adjustments: Amortization expense 5,018 0.6 4,908 0.6 5,228 0.8 Depreciation expense 3,539 0.4 3,575 0.4 3,897 0.6 Interest expense, net 552 0.1 1,064 0.2 1,600 0.3 Income tax expense (benefit) 18,259 2.4 15,793 2.0 (2,545) (0.4) EBITDA 81,727 10.5 92,515 11.5 33,409 5.3 Stock-based compensation expense 9,521 1.2 8,168 1.0 6,613 1.1 Technology transformation costs (1) 6,355 0.8 1,449 0.2 - - Goodwill impairment (2) 2,955 0.4 - - - - Restructuring costs (3) (364) - 833 0.1 8,260 1.3 Contingent consideration adjustment - - 166 - 4,512 0.7 Adjusted EBITDA $ 100,194 12.9 % $ 103,131 12.8 % $ 52,794 8.4 % (1) Technology transformation costs represent costs included in net income related to the Company’s initiative to upgrade its technology platform globally, including a cloud-based enterprise resource planning system and talent acquisition and management system.
For the Years Ended May 25, 2024 % of Revenue May 27, 2023 % of Revenue May 28, 2022 % of Revenue Net income $ 21,034 3.3 % $ 54,359 7.0 % $ 67,175 8.3 % Adjustments: Amortization expense 5,378 0.9 5,018 0.6 4,908 0.6 Depreciation expense 3,050 0.5 3,539 0.4 3,575 0.4 Interest (income) expense, net (1,064) (0.2) 552 0.1 1,064 0.2 Income tax expense 8,795 1.4 18,259 2.4 15,793 2.0 EBITDA 37,193 5.9 81,727 10.5 92,515 11.5 Stock-based compensation expense 5,732 0.9 9,521 1.2 8,168 1.0 Technology transformation costs (1) 6,901 1.1 6,355 0.8 1,449 0.2 Goodwill impairment (2) - - 2,955 0.4 - - Acquisition costs (3) 1,970 0.3 - - - - Restructuring costs (4) 4,087 0.6 (364) - 833 0.1 Contingent consideration adjustment (4,400) (0.7) - - 166 - Adjusted EBITDA $ 51,483 8.1 % $ 100,194 12.9 % $ 103,131 12.8 % (1) Technology transformation costs represent costs included in net income related to the Company’s initiative to upgrade its technology platform globally, including a cloud-based enterprise resource planning system and talent acquisition and management systems.
Revenue from RGP represents more than 90% of total consolidated revenue and generally reflects the overall consolidated revenue trend. The number of consultants on assignment under the RGP segment as of May 27, 2023 was 3,131 compared to 3,263 as of May 28, 2022.
Revenue from RGP represents more than 95% of total consolidated revenue and generally reflects the overall consolidated revenue trend. 40 Table of Contents The number of consultants on assignment under the RGP segment as of May 25, 2024 was 2,572 compared to 3,131 as of May 27, 2023.
Net cash used in investing activities in fiscal 2022 was primarily for the development of internal-use software and acquisition of property and equipment.
Net cash used in investing activities during fiscal 2024 was primarily related to the acquisition of CloudGo and costs incurred for the development of internal-use software and acquisition of property and equipment.
Future borrowings under the Credit Facility will bear interest at a rate per annum of either, at the Company’s election, (i) Term SOFR (as defined in the Credit Agreement) plus a margin ranging from 1.25% to 2.00% or (ii) the Base Rate (as defined in the Credit Agreement), plus a margin of 0.25% to 1.00% with the applicable margin depending on the Company’s consolidated leverage ratio.
The obligations under the Credit Facility are secured by substantially all assets of the Company, Resources Connection LLC and all of the Company’s domestic subsidiaries. 41 Table of Contents Future borrowings under the Credit Facility bear interest at a rate per annum of either, at the Company’s election, (i) Term SOFR (as defined in the Credit Agreement) plus a margin ranging from 1.25% to 2.00% or (ii) the Base Rate (as defined in the Credit Agreement), plus a margin of 0.25% to 1.00% with the applicable margin depending on the Company’s consolidated leverage ratio.
We forecast our revenue and Adjusted EBITDA margin based on historical experience and internal forecasts about future performance. The following is a discussion of our goodwill impairment tests performed during fiscal 2023.
We forecast our revenue and Adjusted EBITDA margin based on historical experience and internal forecasts about future performance. The following is a discussion of our goodwill impairment tests performed during fiscal 2024. 2024 Annual Goodwill Impairment Analysis On the first day of the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024, we performed our annual goodwill impairment assessment on our RGP reporting unit.
(2) This represents the number of business days in the U.S. (3) The business days in international regions represents the weighted average number of business days. 32 Table of Contents EBITDA, A djusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin assist management in assessing our core operating performance.
(2) The business days in international regions represent the weighted average number of business days. 35 Table of Contents EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin EBITDA, Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA Margin assist management in assessing our core operating performance.
Based upon current economic circumstances and our business performance, management will continue to monitor the need to record additional or release existing valuation allowances in the future, primarily related to deferred tax assets in certain foreign jurisdictions. Realization of the currently reserved deferred tax assets is dependent upon generating sufficient future taxable income in the domestic and foreign territories .
Based upon current economic circumstances and our business performance, management will continue to monitor the need to record additional or release existing valuation allowances in the future, primarily related to deferred tax assets in certain foreign jurisdictions and on domestic capital loss carryforwards.
Enhance pricing – Fourth, we have made solid progress in evolving and enhancing our pricing strategy to ensure we adopt a value-based approach for our project execution services, which has become increasingly more relevant and in demand in the current macro environment.
Migrate to value-based pricing – Fourth, we have made solid progress in evolving and enhancing our pricing strategy towards a value-based approach for our project execution services, which has become a more relevant secular trend.
Such costs primarily include software licensing costs, third-party consulting fees and costs associated with dedicated internal resources that are not capitalized. (2) Goodwill impairment charge recognized during the year ended May 27, 2023 was related to Sitrick operating segment. (3) The Company substantially completed our global restructuring and business transformation plan (the “Restructuring Plans”) in fiscal 2021.
Such costs primarily include hosting and certain other software licensing costs, third-party consulting fees and costs associated with dedicated internal resources that are not capitalized. (2) The effect of the goodwill impairment charge recognized during the year ended May 27, 2023 was related to the Sitrick operating segment.
Management and administrative headcount was 917 at the end of fiscal 2023 and 871 at the end of fiscal 2022. Management and administrative headcount includes full-time equivalent headcount for our seller-doer group, which is determined by utilization levels achieved by the seller-doers. Any unutilized time is converted to full-time equivalent headcount. Goodwill Impairment.
Management and administrative headcount includes full-time equivalent headcount for our seller-doer group, which is determined by utilization levels achieved by the seller-doers. Any unutilized time is converted to full-time equivalent headcount. Contingent Consideration Adjustment.
Through these actions, we have been able to achieve higher bill rates across a majority of the markets in the current fiscal year to drive topline revenue and profitability. 27 Table of Contents Pursue targeted mergers and acquisitions – Lastly, we have been actively pursuing strategic acquisitions to accelerate growth.
Through these actions, we have been able to achieve higher bill rates across a majority of the markets in the current fiscal year, which is foundational to drive topline revenue and profitability.
Management’s indefinite reinvestment position is supported by: RGP in the U.S. has generated more than enough cash to fund operations and expansion, including acquisitions.
Being indefinitely reinvested does not require a deferred tax liability to be recognized on the foreign earnings. Management’s indefinite reinvestment position is supported by: • RGP in the U.S. has generated more than enough cash to fund operations and expansion, including acquisitions.
Net cash provided by investing activities in fiscal 2023 was primarily related to the EUR 5.7 million (approximately $6.0 million) in cash proceeds received from the divestiture of taskforce (which included approximately EUR 5.5 million for the purchase price and EUR 0.2 million in interest), partially offset by the cost incurred for the development of internal-use software and acquisition of property and equipment.
Net cash provided by investing activities during fiscal 2023 was primarily related to the cash proceeds from the divestiture of taskforce partially offset by the costs incurred for the development of internal-use software and acquisition of property and equipment.
RGP uses its excess cash to, at its discretion, return cash to stockholders through dividend payments and stock repurchases. RGP has sufficient cash flow from operations in the U.S. to service its debt and other current or known obligations without requiring cash to be remitted from foreign subsidiaries. Management’s growth objectives include allowing cash to accumulate in RGP’s profitable foreign subsidiaries with the expectation of finding strategic expansion plans to further penetrate RGP’s most successful locations. The consequences of distributing foreign earnings have historically been deemed to be tax-inefficient for RGP or not materially beneficial. 36 Table of Contents Operating Results of Segments As discussed in Business Segments in Item 1, Note 2 – Summary of Significant Accounting Policies and Note 18 – Segment Information and Enterprise Reporting in the Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements included in Part II, Item 8 of this Annual Report on Form 10-K, the Company divested taskforce on May 31, 2022.
RGP uses its excess cash to, at its discretion, return cash to stockholders through dividend payments and stock repurchases. • RGP has sufficient cash flow from operations in the U.S. to service its debt and other current or known obligations without requiring cash to be remitted from foreign subsidiaries. • Management’s growth objectives include allowing cash to accumulate in RGP’s profitable foreign subsidiaries with the expectation of finding strategic expansion plans to further penetrate RGP’s most successful locations. • The consequences of distributing foreign earnings have historically been deemed to be tax-inefficient for RGP or not materially beneficial.
In fiscal 2023, cash provided by operations resulted from net income of $54.4 million and non-cash adjustments of $12.8 million.
These unfavorable changes are partially offset by a $29.6 million decrease in trade accounts receivable. In fiscal 2023, cash provided by operations resulted from net income of $54.4 million and non-cash adjustments of $12.8 million.
In addition, because stock-based compensation expense recognized in the Consolidated Statements of Operations is based on awards ultimately expected to vest, it is reduced for estimated forfeitures. Forfeitures are estimated at the time of grant and revised in subsequent periods if actual forfeitures differ from those estimates, and in the case of performance stock units, based on the actual performance.
Forfeitures are estimated at the time of grant and revised in subsequent periods if actual forfeitures differ from those estimates, and in the case of performance stock units, based on the actual performance.
We evaluate goodwill for impairment annually on the last day of our fiscal year, and whenever events indicate that it is more likely than not that the fair value of a reporting unit could be less than its carrying amount.
Goodwill — Goodwill represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of the net tangible and identifiable intangible assets acquired in each business combination. We evaluate goodwill for impairment annually, and whenever events indicate that it is more likely than not that the fair value of a reporting unit could be less than its carrying amount.
The provision for income taxes was $18.3 million (effective tax rate of 25.1%) for the year ended May 27, 2023 compared to $15.8 million (effective tax rate of 19.0%) for the year ended May 28, 2022.
I ncome tax expense was $8.8 million (effective tax rate of 29.5%) for the year ended May 25, 2024 compared to $18.3 million (effective tax rate of 25.1%) for the year ended May 27, 2023 .
Over time, we expect to be able to drive volume through the HUGO platform by attracting more small- and medium-sized businesses looking for interim support and by serving a larger percentage of our current professional staffing business, which we believe will not only drive top-line growth but also enhance profitability. 26 Table of Contents We made significant progress executing the multi-year project to modernize and elevate our technology infrastructure globally, including a cloud-based enterprise resource planning system and talent acquisition and management system.
Over time, we expect to be able to drive volume through the HUGO platform by attracting more small- and medium-sized businesses looking for interim support and by serving a larger percentage of our current interim business, which we believe will not only drive top-line growth but also enhance profitability given the digital self-service model.
Transform digitally – Our first area of focus was to improve operational efficiency, scale business growth, transform stakeholder experience and create long-term sustainability and stockholder value through digital means. We believe the use of technology platforms to match clients and talent is the future of professional staffing.
Transform digitally – Our first area of focus was to embrace continued digital transformation to improve operational efficiency, scale business growth, transform stakeholder experience and create long-term sustainability and stockholder value.
The number of consultants on assignment under Other Segments as of May 27, 2023 was 14 compared to 125 as of May 28, 2022. 37 Table of Contents Adjusted EBITDA by Segment RGP – RGP Adjusted EBITDA declined $1.8 million, or 1.3%, to $132.4 million in fiscal 2023 compared to $134.2 million in fiscal 2022.
The number of consultants on assignment under Other Segments as of May 25, 2024 was 13 compared to 14 as of May 27, 2023. Adjusted EBITDA by Segment RGP – RGP Adjusted EBITDA decreased $47.7 million, or 36.0% , to $84.7 million in fiscal 2024 compared to $132.4 million in fiscal 2023 .
Our client engagement and talent delivery model offer speed and agility and strongly positions us to help our clients transform their businesses and workplaces, especially in a time where high-quality talent is increasingly scarce and the usage of a flexible workforce to execute transformational projects is becoming the dominant operating model.
Our client engagement and talent delivery model offer speed and agility, strongly positioning us to help our clients transform their businesses and workplaces. Our model is especially relevant at a time where cost reduction initiatives drive an enhanced reliance on a flexible workforce to execute transformational projects.
In addition to our technology transformation initiative, we expect to continue to invest in digital pathways to enhance the experience and touchpoints with our end users, including current and prospective employees (consultants and management employees) and clients. These efforts will require additional cash outlay and could further elevate our capital expenditures in the near term.
We expect a large portion of the remaining investment will take place in fiscal 2025. In addition to our technology transformation initiative, we expect to continue to invest in digital pathways to enhance the experience and touchpoints with our end users, including current and prospective employees (consultants and management employees) and clients.
Effective May 31, 2022, the Company’s operating segments consist of RGP and Sitrick. RGP is the Company’s only reportable segment. Sitrick does not individually meet the quantitative threshold to qualify as a reportable segment. Therefore, Sitrick is disclosed as Other Segments.
RGP is the Company’s only operating segment that meets the quantitative threshold of a reportable segment. Sitrick does not individually meet the quantitative thresholds to qualify as a reportable segment. Therefore, Sitrick is the only entity disclosed in Other Segments for fiscal 2024 and fiscal 2023. On November 15, 2023, the Company acquired CloudGo.
HUGO by RGP ® (“HUGO”), our digital engagement platform, offers such an experience for clients and talent in the professional staffing space to connect, engage and even transact directly. We piloted the platform in three primary markets – New York/New Jersey, Southern California and Texas, and have continued to expand its functionality with further artificial intelligence and machine learning.
HUGO by RGP ® (“HUGO”), our digital engagement platform, allows clients and talent in the professional staffing space to connect, engage and even transact directly. We completed our pilot in three primary markets – New York/New Jersey, Southern California and Texas, and received positive and encouraging feedback from clients and talent alike.