Global Industries (GLBL) Posts Q2 Loss of 24c; Sells 40% of Two Malaysia Entities for $23.6M

August 4, 2011 8:45 AM EDT
Global Industries Ltd (NASDAQ: GLBL) reported Q2 GAAP loss of ($0.24), $0.20 worse than the analyst estimate of ($0.04). Revenue for the quarter came in at $132.9 million versus the consensus estimate of $124.59 million.

The Company also announced that subsequent to the quarter end, it sold a 40% interest in its two Malaysia operating entities to Puncak Oil and Gas Sdn. Bhd. for a combined consideration of $23.6 million, with a one year option to purchase the remaining 60% interest for additional consideration of $35.4 million. As a part of this transaction, the Company reacquired a 30% interest in its Malaysian vessel ownership company from its former Malaysian partner, which comprised a portion of the 40% interest acquired by Puncak Oil and Gas.


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