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ACQUISITIONS
12 Months Ended
Jul. 31, 2017
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
ACQUISITIONS

2.  ACQUISITIONS

Jayco, Inc.

On June 30, 2016, the Company closed on a Stock Purchase Agreement (“Jayco SPA”) for the acquisition of all the issued and outstanding capital stock of towable and motorized recreational vehicle manufacturer Jayco, Corp. (“Jayco”) for initial cash consideration of $576,060, subject to adjustment. This acquisition was funded from the Company’s cash on hand and $360,000 from an asset-based revolving credit facility as more fully described in Note 11 to the Consolidated Financial Statements. The final purchase price adjustment of $5,039, included in accounts payable as of July 31, 2016, was based on the final determination of net assets as of the June 30, 2016 closing date and was paid during the first quarter of fiscal 2017. Jayco operates as an independent operation in the same manner as the Company’s other recreational vehicle subsidiaries, and its towables operations are aggregated within the Company’s towable recreational vehicle reportable segment and its motorized operations are aggregated within the Company’s motorized recreational vehicle reportable segment. The Company purchased Jayco to complement its existing towable and motorized RV product offerings and dealer base.

The following table summarizes the final fair values assigned to the Jayco net assets acquired, which are based on internal and independent external valuations:

 

Cash

   $ 18,409  

Other current assets

     258,158  

Property, plant and equipment

     80,824  

Dealer network

     261,100  

Trademarks

     92,800  

Backlog

     12,400  

Goodwill

     74,184  

Current liabilities

     (216,776
  

 

 

 

Total fair value of net assets acquired

     581,099  

Less cash acquired

     (18,409
  

 

 

 

Total cash consideration for acquisition, less cash acquired

   $ 562,690  
  

 

 

 

On the acquisition date, amortizable intangible assets had a weighted-average useful life of 19.3 years. The dealer network was valued based on the Discounted Cash Flow Method and is amortized on an accelerated basis over 20 years. The trademarks were valued on the Relief from Royalty Method and are amortized on a straight-line basis over 20 years. Backlog was valued based on the Discounted Cash Flow Method and is amortized on a straight-line basis over 3 months. Goodwill is deductible for tax purposes.

The following unaudited pro forma information represents the Company’s results of operations as if the fiscal 2016 acquisition of Jayco had occurred at the beginning of fiscal 2015:

 

     Fiscal Year Ended
July 31, 2016
 

Net sales

   $ 6,176,686  

Net income

   $ 284,394  

Basic earnings per common share

   $ 5.42  

Diluted earnings per common share

   $ 5.41  

Postle

On May 1, 2015, the Company closed on a Membership Interest Purchase Agreement with Postle Aluminum Company, LLC for the acquisition of all the outstanding membership units of Postle Operating, LLC (“Postle”), a manufacturer of aluminum extrusion and specialized component products sold to RV and other manufacturers, for total cash consideration of $144,048, net of cash acquired. The net cash consideration of $144,048 was funded entirely from the Company’s cash on hand, based on a final determination of the actual net assets as of the May 1, 2015 closing date and paid during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015. Postle operates as an independent operation in the same manner as the Company’s other subsidiaries. The operations of Postle are reported in Other, which is a non-reportable segment.

 

The following table summarizes the fair values assigned to the Postle net assets acquired, which are based on internal and independent external valuations:

 

Cash

   $ 2,963  

Other current assets

     54,780  

Property, plant and equipment

     32,251  

Customer relationships

     38,800  

Trademarks

     6,000  

Backlog

     300  

Goodwill

     42,871  

Current liabilities

     (23,729

Capital lease obligations

     (7,225
  

 

 

 

Total fair value of net assets acquired

     147,011  

Less cash acquired

     (2,963
  

 

 

 

Total cash consideration for acquisition, less cash acquired

   $ 144,048  
  

 

 

 

On the acquisition date, amortizable intangible assets had a weighted-average useful life of 12.3 years. The customer relationships were valued based on the Discounted Cash Flow Method and will be amortized on an accelerated basis over 12 years. The trademarks were valued on the Relief from Royalty Method and will be amortized on a straight-line basis over 15 years. Backlog was valued based on the Discounted Cash Flow Method and was amortized on a straight-line basis over 6 weeks. Goodwill is deductible for tax purposes.

Cruiser RV, LLC and DRV, LLC

On January 5, 2015, the Company closed on a Stock Purchase Agreement (“CRV/DRV SPA”) for the acquisition of all the outstanding membership units of towable recreational vehicle manufacturer Cruiser RV, LLC (“CRV”) and luxury fifth wheel towable recreational vehicle manufacturer DRV, LLC (“DRV”) through its Heartland Recreational Vehicles, LLC subsidiary (“Heartland”). The Heartland operations are reported within the towable recreational vehicle reportable segment. In accordance with the CRV/DRV SPA, the closing was deemed effective as of January 1, 2015. As contemplated in the CRV/DRV SPA, the Company also acquired, in a series of integrated transactions, certain real estate used in the ongoing operations of CRV and DRV. The initial cash paid for this acquisition was $47,412, subject to adjustment, and was funded entirely from the Company’s cash on hand. Adjustments to increase the net cash consideration of $1,173 were identified as of July 31, 2015, based on the determination of the actual net assets as of the close of business on December 31, 2014 and the finalization of certain tax matters, and paid during the fourth quarter of fiscal 2015. The $1,173 included reimbursing the seller for $1,062 of cash on hand at the acquisition date, and resulted in total net cash consideration of $47,523. The Company purchased CRV and DRV to supplement and expand its existing lightweight travel trailer and luxury fifth wheel product offerings and dealer base.

The following table summarizes the final fair values assigned to the CRV and DRV net assets acquired, which are based on internal and independent external valuations:

 

Cash

   $ 1,062  

Other current assets

     22,175  

Property, plant and equipment

     4,533  

Dealer network

     14,300  

Trademarks

     5,400  

Backlog

     450  

Goodwill

     13,172  

Current liabilities

     (12,507
  

 

 

 

Total fair value of net assets acquired

     48,585  

Less cash acquired

     (1,062
  

 

 

 

Total cash consideration for acquisition, less cash acquired

   $ 47,523  
  

 

 

 

 

On the acquisition date, amortizable intangible assets had a weighted-average useful life of 13.9 years. The dealer network was valued based on the Discounted Cash Flow Method and will be amortized on an accelerated basis over 12 years. The trademarks were valued on the Relief from Royalty Method and will be amortized on a straight-line basis over 20 years. Backlog was valued based on the Discounted Cash Flow Method and was amortized on a straight-line basis over 6 weeks. Goodwill is deductible for tax purposes.