10-K annual report · filed Feb 23, 2018

Cvr Partners LP (UAN) FY2017 10-K Annual Report

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Cvr Partners LP (UAN) filed its fiscal 2017 10-K annual report with the SEC on Feb 23, 2018. It reported revenue of $331M (−7.2% year over year) and net income of −$73M.

  • Top risk flagged: CERCLA exposure: strict liability for historic or future contamination at Coffeyville and East Dubuque facilities

FY2017 key financial metrics · XBRL

Revenue
$331M
−7.2% YoY
Net income
−$73M
−170.2% YoY
Operating margin
-2.8%
−10.3 pp YoY
EPS (diluted)
−$0.64
−146.2% YoY
Operating cash flow
$10M
−76.9% YoY

Source: XBRL data from the Cvr Partners LP (UAN) FY2017 10-K on SEC EDGAR. USD.

Cvr Partners LP FY2017 10-K analysis

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Business Overview

  • Nitrogen fertilizer producer, converting pet coke and natural gas into wholesale UAN and ammonia at two Midwest facilities
  • Coffeyville’s pet coke gasification remained North America’s only such nitrogen-fertilizer operation
  • Product mix optimization emphasized: 88% of Coffeyville ammonia upgraded to UAN, 44% of East Dubuque ammonia upgraded
  • Net sales $330.8 million, net loss $72.8 million, and 304 direct employees in 2017
  • CVR Energy ownership structure: 34% of CVR Partners’ common units versus 66% of CVR Refining’s units

Management Discussion & Analysis

  • Net sales $330.8M, down $25.5M YoY from $356.3M, driven by lower UAN and ammonia pricing
  • Net loss $72.8M vs $26.9M; operating margin -2.8% vs 7.5%
  • Coffeyville worst-performing facility: net sales $195.8M, down $32.5M; East Dubuque contributed approximately $135.0M
  • Operating cash flow $10.4M; capital expenditures $14.5M, including $14.1M maintenance
  • Distribution $0.02 per common unit; 2018 capex guidance $18M maintenance and $3M growth, with fertilizer oversupply and price volatility key risks

Risk Factors

  • CERCLA exposure: strict liability for historic or future contamination at Coffeyville and East Dubuque facilities
  • Agricultural exposure: Great Plains and Midwest customer concentration heightens weather-driven fertilizer demand volatility
  • Supply vulnerability: over 70% of Coffeyville pet coke sourced from CVR Refining, with HollyFrontier agreement ending December 2018
  • Competitive threat: low natural gas prices advantage natural-gas-based producers over Coffeyville’s pet-coke gasification process
  • Liquidity risk: $49.2 million cash and $43.8 million ABL availability as of December 31, 2017 against debt obligations

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