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Deer Consumer Products, Inc. Announces 3rd Quarter Financial Results - Net Income Up 168% to $4.12 Million, Affirms 2009 Earnings Guidance

 
 

- Revenues of $26.54 million, an increase of 130% from Q3 in 2008

- Net income of $4.12 million, an increase of 168% from Q3 in 2008, fully diluted EPS $0.18

- Affirms 2009 revenue guidance of $81 million and net income of $10.5 million

NEW YORK, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Deer Consumer Products, Inc. (Nasdaq: DEER) (Website: www.deerinc.com), a leading manufacturer of home and kitchen electronics marketing to both global and Chinese domestic consumers, is pleased to announce financial results for the 3rd quarter ended September 30, 2009.

3rd Quarter Revenues

  • Revenues of $26.54 million, up 130%, compared to $11.54 million in Q3 2008
  • Revenue increase was due to expansion of sales in the U.S. market and putting significant efforts into increasing our sales to the Chinese and European markets

3rd Quarter Net Income

  • Net income of $4.12 million, up 168%, compared to $1.54 million in Q3 2008

Affirms 2009 Sales and Earnings Guidance

DEER affirms 2009 financial guidance of approximately $81 million in revenues and approximately $10.5 million in net income for our fiscal year ending December 31, 2009. In 2008, DEER reported US GAAP audited revenues of $43.8 million, net income of $3.4 million.

Management Comments

Bill He, Deer's Chairman & CEO commented, "During the 3rd quarter, we experienced sales and earnings growth both in the Chinese domestic and international markets. Our global customer base, as well as Chinese domestic sales channels, responded positively to the improved global economic environment which continued to strengthen our market position. As a result, we are comfortable with our 2009 earnings guidance."

Mr. He continued: "In the most recently concluded Guang Dong Fair which is China's largest product show, we noticed significant global and domestic customer demand and interest towards our products. Deer is well positioned to further benefit from any global economic recovery."

About Deer Consumer Products, Inc.

Deer Consumer Products, Inc. (www.deerinc.com) is a NASDAQ Global Market listed U.S. public company headquartered in China. Supported by more than 103 patents and approximately 1,900 full time and part time employees, Deer is a market leader in the design, manufacture and sale of home and kitchen electric appliances marketing to the vast Chinese domestic consumer markets as well as customers in more than 40 countries worldwide. Deer's product lines include blenders, juicers, pressure cookers and other home appliances designed to improve home lifestyles in today's fast-paced society. With more than 100 global and domestic clients/branded products including Black & Decker, Ariete, Disney, Toastmaster, Magic Bullet, Back to Basics, and Wal-Mart, Deer has enjoyed rapid sales and earnings growth in the recent years.

Safe Harbor Statement

All statements in this press release that are not historical are forward-looking statements made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. There can be no assurance that actual results will not differ from the company's expectations. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements in this press release as they reflect Deer's current expectations with respect to future events and are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the risks described in Deer's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

    Contact Information:
    Corporate Contact:
    Helen Wang, Corporate Secretary
    Deer Consumer Products, Inc.
    Tel: 011-86-755-86028285

                DEER CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                         CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS




                                               September 30, December 31,
                                                   2009         2008
                                                   ----         ----
                                               (unaudited)
                                   ASSETS
                                   ------

    CURRENT ASSETS:
       Cash and cash equivalents                $17,833,183   $2,782,026
       Restricted cash                                    -      200,099
       Accounts receivable, net                  11,757,169    8,560,465
       Advances to suppliers                      3,767,328    5,015,479
       Other receivables                            199,871      489,286
       Short term investments                             -       29,340
       Due from related party                             -      331,267
       Inventories                               12,334,960    7,680,851
       Other current assets                               -       13,342
                                                          -       ------
         Total current assets                    45,892,511   25,102,155

     PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net                 11,705,817   11,291,202
     CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS                     2,213,427      892,897
     INTANGIBLE ASSETS, net                         397,044      404,125
     OTHER ASSETS                                    24,977       39,689
                                                     ------       ------
       TOTAL ASSETS                             $60,233,776  $37,730,068
                                                ===========  ===========

                    LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
                   ---------------------------------------

     CURRENT LIABILITIES:
       Accounts payable                          $9,687,669   $8,968,088
       Other payables                             1,676,026      760,632
       Unearned revenue                           3,258,033    3,305,966
       Accrued payroll                            1,028,714      168,282
       Short term loans                                   -    3,552,841
       Advances from related party                   80,070      274,805
       Notes payable                              4,881,576    3,155,348
       Tax and welfare payable                    1,635,005    1,533,013
                                                  ---------    ---------
         Total current liabilities               22,247,093   21,718,975

     LONG-TERM LOAN                                 733,500      733,500
                                                    -------      -------
       TOTAL LIABILITIES                         22,980,593   22,452,475
                                                 ----------   ----------

     STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
       Common Stock, $0.001 par value;
        75,000,000 shares authorized;
        25,576,094 and 19,652,226 shares
        issued and outstanding
        as of September 30, 2009 and December
        31, 2008, respectively                       25,576       19,652
       Additional paid-in capital                24,809,942    9,329,371
       Development funds                            859,361      542,701
       Statutory reserve                          1,718,723    1,085,403
       Other comprehensive income                 2,340,270    2,345,698
       Retained earnings                          7,499,311    1,954,768
                                                  ---------    ---------
         Total stockholders' equity              37,253,183   15,277,593
                                                 ----------   ----------
       TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS'
        EQUITY                                  $60,233,776  $37,730,068
                                                ===========  ===========



                     DEER CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
            CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME AND OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME

                             Three Months Ended           Nine Month Ended
                                September 30,               September 30,
                             ------------------           ----------------
                               2009         2008           2009         2008
                               ----         ----           ----         ----
                         (unaudited)  (unaudited)    (unaudited)  (unaudited)

    Revenue             $26,541,039  $11,542,215    $48,723,758  $32,045,142

    Cost of Revenue      20,670,731    8,255,913     37,403,300   24,550,251
                         ----------    ---------     ----------   ----------

    Gross profit          5,870,308    3,286,302     11,320,458    7,494,891

    Operating
     expenses
      Selling expenses      960,013      672,714      1,871,266    1,882,130
      General and
       administrative
       expenses             429,656      943,467      1,607,560    2,182,969
                            -------      -------      ---------    ---------
           Total
            operating
            expenses      1,389,669    1,616,181      3,478,826    4,065,099
                          ---------    ---------      ---------    ---------
    Income from
     operations           4,480,639    1,670,121      7,841,632    3,429,792

    Non-
     operating
     income
     (expense):
      Financing costs      (35,882)      (1,926)      (156,543)     (48,361)
      Interest income       63,698        1,693         66,354        8,548
      Interest expense     (14,292)    (116,617)      (118,984)    (206,474)
      Other income
       (expense)             8,894       (1,698)         4,998       74,523
      Realized
       loss on
       trading
       securities                -         (296)             -      (34,684)
      Foreign
       exchange gain       288,461      530,510        207,958      876,436
                           -------      -------          -----      -------
           Total non-
            operating
            income
            (expense)      310,879      411,666          3,783      669,988

    Income
     before
     income
     tax                 4,791,518    2,081,787      7,845,415    4,099,780

    Income tax             668,745      540,717      1,350,892    1,165,020

                         ---------    ---------      ---------    ---------
    Net income           4,122,773    1,541,070      6,494,523    2,934,760

    Other
     comprehensive
     income
         Foreign
          currency
          translation
          gain (loss)       57,012    1,367,814         (5,428)    2,305,404
                             -----   ----------          -----   ----------
    Comprehensive
     Income        $     4,179,785   $2,908,884  $   6,489,095   $5,240,164
                         =========   ==========      =========   ==========

    Weighted
     average
     shares
     outstanding :
      Basic             22,730,722   16,856,898     21,462,056   16,087,045
                        ==========   ==========     ==========   ==========
      Diluted           23,266,256   16,856,898     21,908,490   16,087,045
                        ==========   ==========     ==========   ==========

    Earnings
     per share:
      Basic                  $0.18        $0.09          $0.30        $0.18
                             =====        =====          =====        =====
      Diluted                $0.18        $0.09          $0.30        $0.18
                             =====        =====          =====        =====



          DEER CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
              CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS


                                          Nine Month Ended
                                            September 30,
                                          ----------------
                                        2009           2008
                                        ----           ----
                                 (unaudited)    (unaudited)

    CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING
     ACTIVITIES:
      Net income                  $6,494,523     $2,934,760
      Adjustments to reconcile
       net income to net cash
       provided by (used in)
       operating activities:
        Depreciation               1,072,586        857,170
        Amortization                   7,076         13,966
        Loss on disposal of
         fixed assets                      -         36,996
        Realized loss on short
         term investments                  -         34,684
        (Increase) / decrease
          in assets:
          Accounts receivable     (3,194,307)    (4,015,909)
          Other receivables          294,584        147,815
          Inventories             (4,650,620)    (6,234,027)
          Due from stockholder             -      1,446,505
          Due from related party     331,019     (3,799,263)
          Advances to suppliers    1,247,216       (228,506)
          Tax rebate receivable            -  -     347,731
          Other assets                25,695        176,343
        Increase / (decrease)
          in current liabilities:
          Accounts payable           719,113      4,946,373
          Unearned revenue           (47,897)     1,383,045
          Other payables             901,444       (150,561)
          Due to related party      (194,529)      (791,123)
          Accrued payroll            859,787        113,427
          Tax and welfare
           payable                   101,915        392,629

                                   ---------     ----------
      Net cash provided by
       (used in) operating
       activities                  3,967,605     (2,387,945)
                                   ---------     ----------

    CASH FLOWS FROM
     INVESTING ACTIVITIES
        Acquisition of property
         and equipment            (1,486,891)    (3,188,166)
        Acquisition (disposal)
         of intangible assets              -          8,041
        Construction in process   (1,319,539)      (617,887)
        Changes in restricted
         cash                        199,948       (147,634)
        Sale of short-term
         investments                  29,318        114,235

                                  ----------     ----------
      Net cash used in
       investing activities       (2,577,164)    (3,831,411)
                                  ----------     ----------

    CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING
     ACTIVITIES:
        Proceeds from issuance
         of notes payable          1,724,933      2,969,781
        Proceeds from issuance
         of short term loans               -      4,176,723
        Proceeds from sale of
         common stock             17,678,000              -
        Offering costs paid       (2,213,892)             -
        Proceeds from exercise
         of warrants                  22,387              -
        Payment on notes short
         term loans               (3,550,177)             -
        Change in advance to
         shareholder, net                  -       (532,470)
        Change in advance to
         related party, net                -        114,695

                                  ----------      ---------
      Net cash provided by
       financing activities       13,661,251      6,728,729
                                  ----------      ---------

    Effect of exchange rate
     changes on cash and cash
     equivalents                        (535)       111,982
                                        ----        -------

    NET DECREASE IN CASH & CASH
     EQUIVALENTS                  15,051,157        621,355

    CASH & CASH EQUIVALENTS,
     BEGINNING BALANCE             2,782,026      1,511,545
                                   ---------      ---------

    CASH & CASH EQUIVALENTS,
     ENDING BALANCE              $17,833,183     $2,132,900
                                 ===========     ==========

    SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF
     CASH FLOW INFORMATION:
      Interest paid                 $116,315       $113,356
                                    ========       ========
      Income taxes paid             $565,418       $112,743
                                    ========       ========


SOURCE Deer Consumer Products, Inc.

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