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• | Level 1 — Quoted prices (unadjusted) in active markets for identical assets and liabilities that we have the ability to access at the measurement date. |
• | Level 2 — Inputs other than quoted prices included within Level 1 that are either directly or indirectly observable for the asset or liability, including quoted prices for similar assets or liabilities in active markets, quoted prices for identical or similar assets or liabilities in markets that are not active, inputs other than quoted prices that are observable for the asset or liability, and inputs that are derived from observable market data by correlation or other means. |
• | Level 3 — Unobservable inputs for the asset or liability including situations where there is little, if any, market activity for the asset or liability. |
Asset Type | Minimum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | Maximum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | ||
Buildings and improvements | 15 | 40 | ||
Storage, customer tanks and cylinders and related assets | 6 | 30 | ||
Vehicles, equipment and office furniture and fixtures | 3 | 10 | ||
Computer software | 3 | 10 |
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
Net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. | $ | 162,059 | $ | 206,984 | $ | 211,211 | |||||
Adjust for general partner share and theoretical distributions of net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. to the general partner in accordance with the two-class method for MLPs | (46,054 | ) | (42,024 | ) | (33,845 | ) | |||||
Common Unitholders’ interest in net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. under the two-class method for MLPs | $ | 116,005 | $ | 164,960 | $ | 177,366 | |||||
Weighted average Common Units outstanding — basic (thousands) | 92,996 | 92,949 | 92,910 | ||||||||
Potentially dilutive Common Units (thousands) | 54 | 74 | 67 | ||||||||
Weighted average Common Units outstanding — diluted (thousands) | 93,050 | 93,023 | 92,977 |
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Net current assets (liabilities) | $ | 1,176 | $ | (162 | ) | $ | 1,609 | ||||
Property, plant and equipment | 6,712 | 9,322 | 5,880 | ||||||||
Goodwill | 23,029 | 24,213 | 10,940 | ||||||||
Customer relationships and noncompete agreements (estimated useful life of 10 and 5 years, respectively) | 16,714 | 16,006 | 7,279 | ||||||||
Other assets (liabilities) | 41 | — | (708 | ) | |||||||
Total | $ | 47,672 | $ | 49,379 | $ | 25,000 |
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2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
1st Quarter | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.92 | $ | 0.88 | |||||
2nd Quarter | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.92 | $ | 0.88 | |||||
3rd Quarter | $ | 0.95 | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.92 | |||||
4th Quarter | $ | 0.95 | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.92 |
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AmeriGas Partners Senior Notes: | |||||||
5.50% due May 2025 (a) | $ | 700,000 | $ | — | |||
5.875% due August 2026 (a) | 675,000 | 675,000 | |||||
5.75% due May 2027 (a) | 525,000 | — | |||||
5.625% due May 2024 (a) | 675,000 | 675,000 | |||||
7.00%, due May 2022 (b) | — | 980,844 | |||||
Heritage Operating, L.P. (“HOLP”) Senior Secured Notes | 11,348 | 15,241 | |||||
Other | 17,262 | 14,349 | |||||
Total long-term debt | 2,603,610 | 2,360,434 | |||||
Less: unamortized debt issuance costs | (31,331 | ) | (26,625 | ) | |||
Less: current maturities | (8,447 | ) | (8,475 | ) | |||
Total long-term debt due after one year | $ | 2,563,832 | $ | 2,325,334 |
(a) | AmeriGas Partners and AmeriGas Finance Corp. co-issued these senior notes. |
(b) | AmeriGas Partners fully and unconditionally guaranteed these senior notes co-issued by AmeriGas Finance Corp. and AmeriGas Finance LLC. |
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Early redemption premiums | $ | 51,253 | $ | 39,569 | |||
Write-off of unamortized debt issuance costs | 8,476 | 9,320 | |||||
Loss on extinguishments of debt | $ | 59,729 | $ | 48,889 |
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Propane gas | $ | 99,035 | $ | 61,849 | |||
Materials, supplies and other | 11,899 | 11,521 | |||||
Appliances for sale | 5,745 | 5,453 | |||||
Total inventories | $ | 116,679 | $ | 78,823 |
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Land | $ | 135,965 | $ | 136,728 | |||
Buildings and improvements | 196,798 | 193,300 | |||||
Transportation equipment | 250,493 | 262,645 | |||||
Storage facilities | 268,415 | 262,430 | |||||
Equipment, primarily cylinders and tanks | 1,612,375 | 1,682,493 | |||||
Work in process | 19,517 | 24,740 | |||||
Other | 235,037 | 211,617 | |||||
Gross property, plant and equipment | 2,718,600 | 2,773,953 | |||||
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization | (1,511,890 | ) | (1,499,396 | ) | |||
Net property, plant and equipment | $ | 1,206,710 | $ | 1,274,557 |
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Balance September 30, 2015 | $ | 1,956,688 | |
Acquisitions | 24,213 | ||
Purchase accounting adjustments | (1,920 | ) | |
Balance September 30, 2016 | 1,978,981 | ||
Acquisitions | 23,029 | ||
Balance September 30, 2017 | $ | 2,002,010 |
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Customer relationships and noncompete agreements | $ | 497,385 | $ | 520,180 | |||
Trademarks and tradenames (not subject to amortization) | 82,944 | 82,944 | |||||
Gross carrying amount | 580,329 | 603,124 | |||||
Accumulated amortization | (190,289 | ) | (191,805 | ) | |||
Intangible assets, net | $ | 390,040 | $ | 411,319 |
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Grants Awarded in Fiscal Year | |||||
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||
Risk-free rate | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% | ||
Expected life | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | ||
Expected volatility | 21.7% | 20.6% | 19.2% | ||
Dividend Yield | 7.8% | 10.7% | 6.8% |
Total | Vested | Non-Vested | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of Common Units Subject to Award | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (per Unit) | Number of Common Units Subject to Award | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (per Unit) | Number of Common Units Subject to Award | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (per Unit) | |||||||||||||||
September 30, 2016 | 210,549 | $ | 47.24 | 55,622 | $ | 45.67 | 154,927 | $ | 47.80 | |||||||||||
AmeriGas Performance Units: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Granted | 49,225 | $ | 54.24 | 633 | $ | 54.45 | 48,592 | $ | 54.24 | |||||||||||
Forfeited | (9,151 | ) | $ | 48.76 | — | $ | — | (9,151 | ) | $ | 48.76 | |||||||||
Vested | — | $ | — | 40,933 | $ | 42.55 | (40,933 | ) | $ | 42.55 | ||||||||||
Awards paid | (44,732 | ) | $ | 41.53 | (44,732 | ) | $ | 41.53 | — | $ | — | |||||||||
AmeriGas Stock Units: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Granted | 18,338 | $ | 47.33 | 12,738 | $ | 48.06 | 5,600 | $ | 45.66 | |||||||||||
Vested | — | $ | — | 6,800 | $ | 46.13 | (6,800 | ) | $ | 46.13 | ||||||||||
Awards paid | (6,005 | ) | $ | 43.64 | (6,005 | ) | $ | 43.64 | — | $ | — | |||||||||
September 30, 2017 | 218,224 | $ | 50.03 | 65,989 | $ | 47.31 | 152,235 | $ | 51.21 |
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
AmeriGas Performance Unit awards: | |||||||||||
Number of Common Units subject to original Awards granted | 53,800 | 44,800 | 55,750 | ||||||||
Fiscal year granted | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||
Payment of awards: | |||||||||||
AmeriGas Partners Common Units issued, net of units withheld for taxes | 29,489 | 23,017 | — | ||||||||
Cash paid | $ | 2,928 | $ | 1,718 | $ | — | |||||
AmeriGas Stock Unit awards: | |||||||||||
Number of Common Units subject to original Awards granted | 32,658 | 20,336 | 42,532 | ||||||||
Payment of awards: | |||||||||||
AmeriGas Partners Common Units issued, net of units withheld for taxes | 3,932 | 9,272 | 21,509 | ||||||||
Cash paid | $ | 95 | $ | 370 | $ | 789 |
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Year Ending September 30, | |||
2018 | $ | 72,083 | |
2019 | 63,762 | ||
2020 | 58,595 | ||
2021 | 51,024 | ||
2022 | 42,741 | ||
Thereafter | 110,346 | ||
Total minimum operating lease payments | $ | 398,551 |
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Litigation, property and casualty liabilities | $ | 65,071 | $ | 75,415 | |||
Taxes other than income taxes | 12,207 | 10,141 | |||||
Deferred tank rent revenue | 16,533 | 22,353 | |||||
Other | 19,770 | 21,887 | |||||
Total other current liabilities | $ | 113,581 | $ | 129,796 |
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September 30, 2017: | |||||||||||||||
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Assets: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | 40,714 | $ | — | $ | 40,714 | |||||||
Liabilities: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | (920 | ) | $ | — | $ | (920 | ) | |||||
September 30, 2016: | |||||||||||||||
Derivative instruments: | |||||||||||||||
Assets: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | 13,522 | $ | — | $ | 13,522 | |||||||
Liabilities: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | (4,779 | ) | $ | — | $ | (4,779 | ) |
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Carrying amount | $ | 2,603,610 | $ | 2,360,434 | |||
Estimated fair value | $ | 2,699,428 | $ | 2,483,565 |
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2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Derivative assets: | |||||||
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments: | |||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | 40,714 | $ | 13,522 | |||
Total derivative assets — gross | 40,714 | 13,522 | |||||
Gross amounts offset in the balance sheet | (920 | ) | (4,362 | ) | |||
Cash collateral received | (7,991 | ) | — | ||||
Total derivative assets — net | $ | 31,803 | $ | 9,160 | |||
Derivative liabilities: | |||||||
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments: | |||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | (920 | ) | $ | (4,779 | ) | |
Total derivative liabilities — gross | (920 | ) | (4,779 | ) | |||
Gross amounts offset in the balance sheet | 920 | 4,362 | |||||
Total derivative liabilities — net (a) | $ | — | $ | (417 | ) |
(a) | Derivative liabilities are recorded in “Other current liabilities” and “Other noncurrent liabilities” on the Consolidated Balance Sheets. |
Gain Reclassified from AOCI and Noncontrolling Interest into Income | Location of Gain Reclassified from AOCI and Noncontrolling Interest into Income | ||||||||||||||
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||||||
Cash Flow Hedges: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 2,822 | Cost of sales — propane | ||||||||
Gain (Loss) | Location of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income | ||||||||||||||
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2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||||||
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | 65,644 | $ | 2,567 | $ | (209,351 | ) | Cost of sales — propane |
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2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
Finance charges | 11,805 | 15,201 | 12,665 | ||||||||
(Losses) gains on sales of fixed assets (a) | $ | (2,197 | ) | $ | 8,062 | $ | 14,260 | ||||
Other | 2,265 | 4,989 | 4,430 | ||||||||
Total other operating income, net | $ | 11,873 | $ | 28,252 | $ | 31,355 |
(a) | Fiscal 2017 amount includes a loss of $8,847 from correction of error (see Note 2). |
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2016 (a) | 2015 | 2017 (a) | 2016 | 2017 (a) (b) | 2016 (a) | 2017 | 2016 (a) (c) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Revenues | $ | 677,166 | $ | 644,098 | $ | 863,660 | $ | 827,487 | $ | 467,496 | $ | 446,684 | $ | 445,173 | $ | 393,548 | |||||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 167,631 | $ | 124,121 | $ | 199,864 | $ | 289,882 | $ | (1,137 | ) | $ | 46,204 | $ | 21,500 | $ | (37,603 | ) | |||||||||||||
Loss on extinguishments of debt | $ | (33,151 | ) | $ | — | $ | (22,144 | ) | $ | — | $ | (4,434 | ) | $ | (37,086 | ) | $ | — | $ | (11,803 | ) | ||||||||||
Net income (loss) including noncontrolling interest | $ | 93,615 | $ | 82,186 | $ | 137,083 | $ | 248,786 | $ | (46,794 | ) | $ | (32,627 | ) | $ | (18,035 | ) | $ | (87,152 | ) | |||||||||||
Net income (loss) attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. | $ | 91,954 | $ | 80,973 | $ | 135,088 | $ | 245,908 | $ | (46,752 | ) | $ | (33,069 | ) | $ | (18,231 | ) | $ | (86,828 | ) | |||||||||||
Income (loss) per limited partner unit (d): | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.87 | $ | 0.77 | $ | 1.14 | $ | 1.74 | $ | (0.62 | ) | $ | (0.46 | ) | $ | (0.32 | ) | $ | (1.04 | ) | |||||||||||
Diluted | $ | 0.87 | $ | 0.77 | $ | 1.14 | $ | 1.74 | $ | (0.62 | ) | $ | (0.46 | ) | $ | (0.32 | ) | $ | (1.04 | ) |
(a) | The quarter ended December 31, 2016 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which decreased net income including noncontrolling interest and net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $33,151. The quarter ended March 31, 2017 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which decreased net income including noncontrolling interest and net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $22,144. The quarter ended June 30, 2017 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which increased net loss including noncontrolling interest and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $4,434. The quarter ended June 30, 2016 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which increased net loss including noncontrolling interest and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $37,086. The quarter ended September 30, 2016 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which increased net loss including noncontrolling interest and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $11,803 (see Note 6). |
(b) | Includes an environmental accrual associated with the site of a former MGP obtained in a prior year acquisition which increased operating loss and net loss including noncontrolling interest by $7,545, and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $7,469 (See Note 12). |
(c) | Includes increase in litigation accrual which increased operating loss and net loss including noncontrolling interest by $14,950 and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $14,799 (see Note 12). |
(d) | Theoretical distributions of net income (loss) attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. in accordance with accounting guidance regarding the application of the two-class method for determining earnings per share (see Note 2) resulted in a different allocation of net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. to the General Partner and the limited partners in the computation of income per limited partner unit which had the effect of decreasing quarterly earnings per limited partner unit for the quarter ended March 31 as follows: |
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Quarter ended: | 2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Decrease in income per limited partner unit | $ | (0.19 | ) | $ | (0.79 | ) |
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ASSETS | |||||||
Current assets: | |||||||
Cash | $ | 1,529 | $ | 11,662 | |||
Total current assets | 1,529 | 11,662 | |||||
Investment in AmeriGas Propane, L.P. | 3,335,902 | 3,317,856 | |||||
Other assets | 56 | 56 | |||||
Total assets | $ | 3,337,487 | $ | 3,329,574 | |||
LIABILITIES AND PARTNERS’ CAPITAL | |||||||
Current liabilities: | |||||||
Accounts payable and other liabilities | $ | 2,820 | $ | 2,005 | |||
Accrued interest (including related party accrued interest) | 42,921 | 39,198 | |||||
Total current liabilities | 45,741 | 41,203 | |||||
Long-term debt (a) | 2,543,847 | 2,304,150 | |||||
Commitments and contingencies | |||||||
Partners’ capital: | |||||||
Common unitholders | 733,104 | 967,073 | |||||
General partner | 14,795 | 17,148 | |||||
Total partners’ capital | 747,899 | 984,221 | |||||
Total liabilities and partners’ capital | $ | 3,337,487 | $ | 3,329,574 |
(a) | September 30, 2016 includes related-party long-term debt comprising $980,844 principal amount of 7.00% notes due May 2022, which were paid during Fiscal 2017. |
Year Ended September 30, | |||||||||||
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
Operating expenses, net | $ | (300 | ) | $ | (255 | ) | $ | (1,517 | ) | ||
Loss on extinguishments of debt | (59,729 | ) | (48,889 | ) | — | ||||||
Interest expense (including related party interest expense) | (151,294 | ) | (156,350 | ) | (155,510 | ) | |||||
Loss before income taxes | (211,323 | ) | (205,494 | ) | (157,027 | ) | |||||
Income tax benefit | — | — | (6 | ) | |||||||
Loss before equity in income of AmeriGas Propane, L.P. | (211,323 | ) | (205,494 | ) | (157,021 | ) | |||||
Equity in income of AmeriGas Propane, L.P. | 373,382 | 412,478 | 368,232 | ||||||||
Net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners | 162,059 | 206,984 | 211,211 | ||||||||
Equity in other comprehensive loss of AmeriGas Propane, L.P. | — | — | (2,794 | ) | |||||||
Comprehensive income attributable to AmeriGas Partners | $ | 162,059 | $ | 206,984 | $ | 208,417 | |||||
General partner’s interest in net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners | $ | 45,146 | $ | 40,227 | $ | 32,469 | |||||
Limited partners’ interest in net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners | $ | 116,913 | $ | 166,757 | $ | 178,742 | |||||
Income per limited partner unit — basic and diluted | $ | 1.25 | $ | 1.77 | $ | 1.91 | |||||
Weighted average limited partner units outstanding — basic (thousands) | 92,996 | 92,949 | 92,910 | ||||||||
Weighted average limited partner units outstanding — diluted (thousands) | 93,050 | 93,023 | 92,977 |
Year Ended September 30, | |||||||||||
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
NET CASH PROVIDED BY OPERATING ACTIVITIES (a) | $ | 368,634 | $ | 371,536 | $ | 368,987 | |||||
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||||||||||
Contributions to AmeriGas Propane, L.P. | (157,000 | ) | (3,900 | ) | — | ||||||
Net cash used by investing activities | (157,000 | ) | (3,900 | ) | — | ||||||
CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||||||||||
Distributions | (398,877 | ) | (387,659 | ) | (368,426 | ) | |||||
Issuance of long-term debt, net of issuance costs | 1,207,727 | 1,331,293 | — | ||||||||
Repayment of long-term debt, including redemption premiums | (1,032,097 | ) | (1,309,588 | ) | — | ||||||
Proceeds associated with equity based compensation plans, net of tax withheld | 1,465 | 1,127 | 3,501 | ||||||||
Capital contribution from General Partner | 15 | 11 | 34 | ||||||||
Net cash used by financing activities | (221,767 | ) | (364,816 | ) | (364,891 | ) | |||||
(Decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents | $ | (10,133 | ) | $ | 2,820 | $ | 4,096 | ||||
CASH AND CASH EQUIVALENTS: | |||||||||||
End of year | $ | 1,529 | $ | 11,662 | $ | 8,842 | |||||
Beginning of year | 11,662 | 8,842 | 4,746 | ||||||||
(Decrease) increase | $ | (10,133 | ) | $ | 2,820 | $ | 4,096 |
(a) | Includes cash distributions received from AmeriGas Propane, L.P. of $512,326, $530,912 and $519,885 for Fiscal 2017, Fiscal 2016 and Fiscal 2015, respectively. |
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Year Ended September 30, 2017 | |||||||||||||||
Reserves deducted from assets in the consolidated balance sheet: | |||||||||||||||
Allowance for doubtful accounts | $ | 11,436 | $ | 17,693 | $ | (17,309 | ) | (1) | $ | 11,820 | |||||
Year Ended September 30, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
Reserves deducted from assets in the consolidated balance sheet: | |||||||||||||||
Allowance for doubtful accounts | $ | 12,257 | $ | 11,215 | $ | (12,036 | ) | (1) | $ | 11,436 |
Year Ended September 30, 2015 | ||||||||||||||||
Reserves deducted from assets in the consolidated balance sheet: | ||||||||||||||||
Allowance for doubtful accounts | $ | 17,681 | $ | 15,800 | $ | (21,224 | ) | (1) | $ | 12,257 |
(1) | Uncollectible accounts written off, net of recoveries. |
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• | Level 1 — Quoted prices (unadjusted) in active markets for identical assets and liabilities that we have the ability to access at the measurement date. |
• | Level 2 — Inputs other than quoted prices included within Level 1 that are either directly or indirectly observable for the asset or liability, including quoted prices for similar assets or liabilities in active markets, quoted prices for identical or similar assets or liabilities in markets that are not active, inputs other than quoted prices that are observable for the asset or liability, and inputs that are derived from observable market data by correlation or other means. |
• | Level 3 — Unobservable inputs for the asset or liability including situations where there is little, if any, market activity for the asset or liability. |
Asset Type | Minimum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | Maximum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | ||
Buildings and improvements | 15 | 40 | ||
Storage, customer tanks and cylinders and related assets | 6 | 30 | ||
Vehicles, equipment and office furniture and fixtures | 3 | 10 | ||
Computer software | 3 | 10 |
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Asset Type | Minimum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | Maximum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | ||
Buildings and improvements | 15 | 40 | ||
Storage, customer tanks and cylinders and related assets | 6 | 30 | ||
Vehicles, equipment and office furniture and fixtures | 3 | 10 | ||
Computer software | 3 | 10 |
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Land | $ | 135,965 | $ | 136,728 | |||
Buildings and improvements | 196,798 | 193,300 | |||||
Transportation equipment | 250,493 | 262,645 | |||||
Storage facilities | 268,415 | 262,430 | |||||
Equipment, primarily cylinders and tanks | 1,612,375 | 1,682,493 | |||||
Work in process | 19,517 | 24,740 | |||||
Other | 235,037 | 211,617 | |||||
Gross property, plant and equipment | 2,718,600 | 2,773,953 | |||||
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization | (1,511,890 | ) | (1,499,396 | ) | |||
Net property, plant and equipment | $ | 1,206,710 | $ | 1,274,557 |
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
Net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. | $ | 162,059 | $ | 206,984 | $ | 211,211 | |||||
Adjust for general partner share and theoretical distributions of net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. to the general partner in accordance with the two-class method for MLPs | (46,054 | ) | (42,024 | ) | (33,845 | ) | |||||
Common Unitholders’ interest in net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. under the two-class method for MLPs | $ | 116,005 | $ | 164,960 | $ | 177,366 | |||||
Weighted average Common Units outstanding — basic (thousands) | 92,996 | 92,949 | 92,910 | ||||||||
Potentially dilutive Common Units (thousands) | 54 | 74 | 67 | ||||||||
Weighted average Common Units outstanding — diluted (thousands) | 93,050 | 93,023 | 92,977 |
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2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
Net current assets (liabilities) | $ | 1,176 | $ | (162 | ) | $ | 1,609 | ||||
Property, plant and equipment | 6,712 | 9,322 | 5,880 | ||||||||
Goodwill | 23,029 | 24,213 | 10,940 | ||||||||
Customer relationships and noncompete agreements (estimated useful life of 10 and 5 years, respectively) | 16,714 | 16,006 | 7,279 | ||||||||
Other assets (liabilities) | 41 | — | (708 | ) | |||||||
Total | $ | 47,672 | $ | 49,379 | $ | 25,000 |
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2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
1st Quarter | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.92 | $ | 0.88 | |||||
2nd Quarter | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.92 | $ | 0.88 | |||||
3rd Quarter | $ | 0.95 | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.92 | |||||
4th Quarter | $ | 0.95 | $ | 0.94 | $ | 0.92 |
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AmeriGas Partners Senior Notes: | |||||||
5.50% due May 2025 (a) | $ | 700,000 | $ | — | |||
5.875% due August 2026 (a) | 675,000 | 675,000 | |||||
5.75% due May 2027 (a) | 525,000 | — | |||||
5.625% due May 2024 (a) | 675,000 | 675,000 | |||||
7.00%, due May 2022 (b) | — | 980,844 | |||||
Heritage Operating, L.P. (“HOLP”) Senior Secured Notes | 11,348 | 15,241 | |||||
Other | 17,262 | 14,349 | |||||
Total long-term debt | 2,603,610 | 2,360,434 | |||||
Less: unamortized debt issuance costs | (31,331 | ) | (26,625 | ) | |||
Less: current maturities | (8,447 | ) | (8,475 | ) | |||
Total long-term debt due after one year | $ | 2,563,832 | $ | 2,325,334 |
(a) | AmeriGas Partners and AmeriGas Finance Corp. co-issued these senior notes. |
(b) | AmeriGas Partners fully and unconditionally guaranteed these senior notes co-issued by AmeriGas Finance Corp. and AmeriGas Finance LLC. |
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Early redemption premiums | $ | 51,253 | $ | 39,569 | |||
Write-off of unamortized debt issuance costs | 8,476 | 9,320 | |||||
Loss on extinguishments of debt | $ | 59,729 | $ | 48,889 |
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2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Propane gas | $ | 99,035 | $ | 61,849 | |||
Materials, supplies and other | 11,899 | 11,521 | |||||
Appliances for sale | 5,745 | 5,453 | |||||
Total inventories | $ | 116,679 | $ | 78,823 |
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Asset Type | Minimum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | Maximum Estimated Useful Life (in years) | ||
Buildings and improvements | 15 | 40 | ||
Storage, customer tanks and cylinders and related assets | 6 | 30 | ||
Vehicles, equipment and office furniture and fixtures | 3 | 10 | ||
Computer software | 3 | 10 |
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Land | $ | 135,965 | $ | 136,728 | |||
Buildings and improvements | 196,798 | 193,300 | |||||
Transportation equipment | 250,493 | 262,645 | |||||
Storage facilities | 268,415 | 262,430 | |||||
Equipment, primarily cylinders and tanks | 1,612,375 | 1,682,493 | |||||
Work in process | 19,517 | 24,740 | |||||
Other | 235,037 | 211,617 | |||||
Gross property, plant and equipment | 2,718,600 | 2,773,953 | |||||
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization | (1,511,890 | ) | (1,499,396 | ) | |||
Net property, plant and equipment | $ | 1,206,710 | $ | 1,274,557 |
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Balance September 30, 2015 | $ | 1,956,688 | |
Acquisitions | 24,213 | ||
Purchase accounting adjustments | (1,920 | ) | |
Balance September 30, 2016 | 1,978,981 | ||
Acquisitions | 23,029 | ||
Balance September 30, 2017 | $ | 2,002,010 |
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Customer relationships and noncompete agreements | $ | 497,385 | $ | 520,180 | |||
Trademarks and tradenames (not subject to amortization) | 82,944 | 82,944 | |||||
Gross carrying amount | 580,329 | 603,124 | |||||
Accumulated amortization | (190,289 | ) | (191,805 | ) | |||
Intangible assets, net | $ | 390,040 | $ | 411,319 |
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Grants Awarded in Fiscal Year | |||||
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||
Risk-free rate | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% | ||
Expected life | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years | ||
Expected volatility | 21.7% | 20.6% | 19.2% | ||
Dividend Yield | 7.8% | 10.7% | 6.8% |
Total | Vested | Non-Vested | ||||||||||||||||||
Number of Common Units Subject to Award | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (per Unit) | Number of Common Units Subject to Award | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (per Unit) | Number of Common Units Subject to Award | Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value (per Unit) | |||||||||||||||
September 30, 2016 | 210,549 | $ | 47.24 | 55,622 | $ | 45.67 | 154,927 | $ | 47.80 | |||||||||||
AmeriGas Performance Units: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Granted | 49,225 | $ | 54.24 | 633 | $ | 54.45 | 48,592 | $ | 54.24 | |||||||||||
Forfeited | (9,151 | ) | $ | 48.76 | — | $ | — | (9,151 | ) | $ | 48.76 | |||||||||
Vested | — | $ | — | 40,933 | $ | 42.55 | (40,933 | ) | $ | 42.55 | ||||||||||
Awards paid | (44,732 | ) | $ | 41.53 | (44,732 | ) | $ | 41.53 | — | $ | — | |||||||||
AmeriGas Stock Units: | ||||||||||||||||||||
Granted | 18,338 | $ | 47.33 | 12,738 | $ | 48.06 | 5,600 | $ | 45.66 | |||||||||||
Vested | — | $ | — | 6,800 | $ | 46.13 | (6,800 | ) | $ | 46.13 | ||||||||||
Awards paid | (6,005 | ) | $ | 43.64 | (6,005 | ) | $ | 43.64 | — | $ | — | |||||||||
September 30, 2017 | 218,224 | $ | 50.03 | 65,989 | $ | 47.31 | 152,235 | $ | 51.21 |
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
AmeriGas Performance Unit awards: | |||||||||||
Number of Common Units subject to original Awards granted | 53,800 | 44,800 | 55,750 | ||||||||
Fiscal year granted | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | ||||||||
Payment of awards: | |||||||||||
AmeriGas Partners Common Units issued, net of units withheld for taxes | 29,489 | 23,017 | — | ||||||||
Cash paid | $ | 2,928 | $ | 1,718 | $ | — | |||||
AmeriGas Stock Unit awards: | |||||||||||
Number of Common Units subject to original Awards granted | 32,658 | 20,336 | 42,532 | ||||||||
Payment of awards: | |||||||||||
AmeriGas Partners Common Units issued, net of units withheld for taxes | 3,932 | 9,272 | 21,509 | ||||||||
Cash paid | $ | 95 | $ | 370 | $ | 789 |
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Year Ending September 30, | |||
2018 | $ | 72,083 | |
2019 | 63,762 | ||
2020 | 58,595 | ||
2021 | 51,024 | ||
2022 | 42,741 | ||
Thereafter | 110,346 | ||
Total minimum operating lease payments | $ | 398,551 |
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2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Litigation, property and casualty liabilities | $ | 65,071 | $ | 75,415 | |||
Taxes other than income taxes | 12,207 | 10,141 | |||||
Deferred tank rent revenue | 16,533 | 22,353 | |||||
Other | 19,770 | 21,887 | |||||
Total other current liabilities | $ | 113,581 | $ | 129,796 |
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Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total | ||||||||||||
September 30, 2017: | |||||||||||||||
Derivative instruments: | |||||||||||||||
Assets: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | 40,714 | $ | — | $ | 40,714 | |||||||
Liabilities: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | (920 | ) | $ | — | $ | (920 | ) | |||||
September 30, 2016: | |||||||||||||||
Derivative instruments: | |||||||||||||||
Assets: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | 13,522 | $ | — | $ | 13,522 | |||||||
Liabilities: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | (4,779 | ) | $ | — | $ | (4,779 | ) |
2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Carrying amount | $ | 2,603,610 | $ | 2,360,434 | |||
Estimated fair value | $ | 2,699,428 | $ | 2,483,565 |
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2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Derivative assets: | |||||||
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments: | |||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | 40,714 | $ | 13,522 | |||
Total derivative assets — gross | 40,714 | 13,522 | |||||
Gross amounts offset in the balance sheet | (920 | ) | (4,362 | ) | |||
Cash collateral received | (7,991 | ) | — | ||||
Total derivative assets — net | $ | 31,803 | $ | 9,160 | |||
Derivative liabilities: | |||||||
Derivatives not designated as hedging instruments: | |||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | (920 | ) | $ | (4,779 | ) | |
Total derivative liabilities — gross | (920 | ) | (4,779 | ) | |||
Gross amounts offset in the balance sheet | 920 | 4,362 | |||||
Total derivative liabilities — net (a) | $ | — | $ | (417 | ) |
(a) | Derivative liabilities are recorded in “Other current liabilities” and “Other noncurrent liabilities” on the Consolidated Balance Sheets. |
Gain Reclassified from AOCI and Noncontrolling Interest into Income | Location of Gain Reclassified from AOCI and Noncontrolling Interest into Income | ||||||||||||||
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||||||
Cash Flow Hedges: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | — | $ | — | $ | 2,822 | Cost of sales — propane | ||||||||
Gain (Loss) | Location of Gain (Loss) Recognized in Income | ||||||||||||||
Recognized in Income | |||||||||||||||
2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||||||
Derivatives Not Designated as Hedging Instruments: | |||||||||||||||
Commodity contracts | $ | 65,644 | $ | 2,567 | $ | (209,351 | ) | Cost of sales — propane |
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2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |||||||||
Finance charges | 11,805 | 15,201 | 12,665 | ||||||||
(Losses) gains on sales of fixed assets (a) | $ | (2,197 | ) | $ | 8,062 | $ | 14,260 | ||||
Other | 2,265 | 4,989 | 4,430 | ||||||||
Total other operating income, net | $ | 11,873 | $ | 28,252 | $ | 31,355 |
(a) | Fiscal 2017 amount includes a loss of $8,847 from correction of error (see Note 2). |
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2016 (a) | 2015 | 2017 (a) | 2016 | 2017 (a) (b) | 2016 (a) | 2017 | 2016 (a) (c) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Revenues | $ | 677,166 | $ | 644,098 | $ | 863,660 | $ | 827,487 | $ | 467,496 | $ | 446,684 | $ | 445,173 | $ | 393,548 | |||||||||||||||
Operating income (loss) | $ | 167,631 | $ | 124,121 | $ | 199,864 | $ | 289,882 | $ | (1,137 | ) | $ | 46,204 | $ | 21,500 | $ | (37,603 | ) | |||||||||||||
Loss on extinguishments of debt | $ | (33,151 | ) | $ | — | $ | (22,144 | ) | $ | — | $ | (4,434 | ) | $ | (37,086 | ) | $ | — | $ | (11,803 | ) | ||||||||||
Net income (loss) including noncontrolling interest | $ | 93,615 | $ | 82,186 | $ | 137,083 | $ | 248,786 | $ | (46,794 | ) | $ | (32,627 | ) | $ | (18,035 | ) | $ | (87,152 | ) | |||||||||||
Net income (loss) attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. | $ | 91,954 | $ | 80,973 | $ | 135,088 | $ | 245,908 | $ | (46,752 | ) | $ | (33,069 | ) | $ | (18,231 | ) | $ | (86,828 | ) | |||||||||||
Income (loss) per limited partner unit (d): | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.87 | $ | 0.77 | $ | 1.14 | $ | 1.74 | $ | (0.62 | ) | $ | (0.46 | ) | $ | (0.32 | ) | $ | (1.04 | ) | |||||||||||
Diluted | $ | 0.87 | $ | 0.77 | $ | 1.14 | $ | 1.74 | $ | (0.62 | ) | $ | (0.46 | ) | $ | (0.32 | ) | $ | (1.04 | ) |
(a) | The quarter ended December 31, 2016 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which decreased net income including noncontrolling interest and net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $33,151. The quarter ended March 31, 2017 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which decreased net income including noncontrolling interest and net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $22,144. The quarter ended June 30, 2017 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which increased net loss including noncontrolling interest and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $4,434. The quarter ended June 30, 2016 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which increased net loss including noncontrolling interest and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $37,086. The quarter ended September 30, 2016 includes loss on extinguishments of debt which increased net loss including noncontrolling interest and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $11,803 (see Note 6). |
(b) | Includes an environmental accrual associated with the site of a former MGP obtained in a prior year acquisition which increased operating loss and net loss including noncontrolling interest by $7,545, and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $7,469 (See Note 12). |
(c) | Includes increase in litigation accrual which increased operating loss and net loss including noncontrolling interest by $14,950 and net loss attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. by $14,799 (see Note 12). |
(d) | Theoretical distributions of net income (loss) attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. in accordance with accounting guidance regarding the application of the two-class method for determining earnings per share (see Note 2) resulted in a different allocation of net income attributable to AmeriGas Partners, L.P. to the General Partner and the limited partners in the computation of income per limited partner unit which had the effect of decreasing quarterly earnings per limited partner unit for the quarter ended March 31 as follows: |
March 31, | ||||||||
Quarter ended: | 2017 | 2016 | ||||||
Decrease in income per limited partner unit | $ | (0.19 | ) | $ | (0.79 | ) |
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