GLOBAL POWER EQUIPMENT GROUP INC. | 2013 | FY | 3


NOTE 9—UNCOMPLETED CONTRACTS

        The Product Solutions, Nuclear Services and Energy Services segments enter into contracts that allow for periodic billings over the contract term. At any point in time, each project under construction could have either costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings or billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings. The methodology used for the 2013 table below includes only uncompleted contracts whereas the 2012 table presented includes all contracts as previously reported. Costs, earnings and billings related to uncompleted contracts consist of the following:

 
  December 31,  
($ in thousands)
  2013   2012  

Costs incurred on uncompleted contracts

  $ 57,213   $ 446,789  

Earnings recognized on uncompleted contracts

    1,545     78,468  
           

Total

    58,758     525,257  

Less—billings to date

    (29,711 )   (491,403 )
           

Net

  $ 29,047   $ 33,854  
           
           

Costs and estimated earnings in excess of billings

  $ 41,804   $ 50,059  

Billings in excess of costs and estimated earnings

    (12,757 )   (16,205 )
           

Net

  $ 29,047   $ 33,854  
           
           

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