Fourth Quarter Balance Sheet and Cash Flows

Financial Statements relating to the Annual Report, the Consolidated Balance Sheets and Cash Flows.
Financial Statements
Independent Auditors' Report
F-2
Consolidated Balance Sheets
F-3
Consolidated Results of Operations
F-4
Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity
F-5
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
F-6
Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements
F-7
Financial Schedules
Schedule II - Valuation & Qualifying Accounts
F-20



consolidated balance sheets
(Dollar amounts in thousands)
February 27,1999 February 28,1998
Assets
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents 1,318 7,853
Receivables, net of allowance for doubtful accounts 118,216 100,389
Inventories 68,171 61,001
Refundable income taxes -- 16,533
Deferred tax assets 11,622 14,218
Other current assets 6,018 6,864
Total current assets $205,345 $206,858
Property, plant & equipment, net 180,428 126,729
Other assets
Marketable securities available for sale 27,239 18,706
Investments 570 709
Intangible assets, at cost less accumulated amortization of $9,446 and $10,547, respectively 55,077 50,500
Other 2,532 2,025
Total assets $471,191 $405,527
Shareholders' Liabilities and Equity
Current liabilities
Accounts payable 43,166 37,750
Accrued expenses 51,738 51,379
Billings in excess of costs and earnings on uncompleted contracts 11,622 6,942
Accrued income taxes 7,385 --
Current installments of long-term debt 1,300 1,679
Total current liabilities $115,211 $97,750
Long-term debt, less current installments 165,097 151,967
Other long-term liabilities 27,845 24,785
Net liabilities of discontinued operations 32,374 21,424
Commitments and contingent liabilities
(Notes 6, 13 and 14)
Shareholders' equity
Common stock of $.33-1/3 par value; authorized 50,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding, 27,623,000 and 27,453,000, respectively 9,208 9,151
Additional paid-in capital

41,903

38,983

Retained earnings 80,194 61,899
Unearned compensation (721) (686)
Net unrealized gain on marketable securities 80 254
Total shareholders' equity $130,664 $109,601
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $471,191 $405,527


consolidated statements of cash flows (Dollar amounts in thousands)
  Year Ended February 28,1999 Year Ended March 1, 1997 Year Ended March 2,1996
Operating Activities  
Net earnings (loss) (51,055) 26,220 17,835
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:  
Depreciation and amortization 23,990 20,458 16,528
Provision for losses on accounts receivable 1,428 2,917 1,983
Deferred income tax (benefit) expense (7,849) 9,452 1,807
Gain on sale of Nanik Window Coverings -- -- (4,166)
Provision for restructuring and other unusual items 61,887 -- --
Foreign currency translation loss 3,422 -- --
Equity in net loss (earnings) of affiliated companies 879 337 (528)
Minority interest -- (827) (516)
Other, net 2,819 (560) (1,429)
Cash flow before changes in operating assets and liabilities $ 35,521 $ 57,997 $ 31,514
 
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of effect of aquisitions:  
Receivables 25,364 (46,461) 2,134
Inventories (5,795) 55 (3,286)
Cost and earnings in excess of billings on uncompleted contracts 15,859 (202) (6,670)
Other current assets (60) (960) (1,220)
Accounts payable and accrued expenses (5,472) 16,606 14,494
Billings in excess of costs and earnings on uncompleted contracts (17,013) 20,684 1,753
Refundable income taxes and accrued income taxes (12,338) (7,061) (2,820)
Other long-term liabilities (2,061) 959 4,593
Net cash provided by operating activities $ 34,005 $ 41,617 $ 40,492
 
INVESTING ACTIVITIES  
Capital expenditures (38,214) (35,613) (22,615)
Acquisition of Marcon Coatings, net of cash acquired -- (40,161) --
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired (810) (1,365) (3,793)
Decrease (increase) in marketable securities 1,306 (7,555) (12,231)
Investment in and advances to affiliated companies (850) (464) (889)
Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment 874 3,146 301
Proceeds from sale of Nanik Window Coverings -- -- --
Other, net (506) (277) (1,991)
Net cash used in investing activities $ (38,200) $ (82,289) $ (23,668)
 
FINANCING ACTIVITIES  
Payments on notes payable -- (5,350) (7,065)
Payments on long-term debt (1,704) (6,120) (5,576)
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt 26,003 51,100 3,855
Proceeds from issuance of common stock 4,922 3,930 1,150
Repurchase and retirement of common stock (13,490) (1,406) (240)
Dividends paid (5,251) (4,806) (4,453)
Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities $ 10,480 $ 37,348 $ (12,329)
(Increase) decrease in cash and cash equivalents before effect of exchange rate changes on cash 6,285 (3,324) 4,495
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash (2,497) -- --
(Increase) decrease in cash and cash equivalents 3,788 (3,324) 4,495
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 4,065 7,389 2,894
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $ 7,853 $ 4,065 $ 7,389
SUPPLEMENTAL DISCLOSURE OF NONCASH INVESTING AND FINANCING ACTIVITIES  
Common stock issued in acquisition of business $ --- $ 9,100 $ ---