Trailmobile three-month results
  Trailmobile Canada Ltd                                     TMX Shares issued 35,900,000                2000-01-19 close $0.26 Thursday Jan 20 2000 Mr. Craig Armitage reports For the first quarter ended Dec. 31, 1999, the company posted record quarterly revenue of $32.8-million and returned to profitability with net income for the period of $270,657. Revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2000 increased 72 per cent to $32.8-million, compared with $19.1-million in the three-month period ended Dec. 31, 1998. Net income for the first quarter of fiscal 2000 was $270,657 or one cent per share, compared with a net loss of $9.5 million or 27 cents per share for the three-month period ended Dec. 31, 1998 . Earlier this year, Trailmobile Canada changed its fiscal year-end to Sept. 24, from Dec. 31, in order to correspond with the fiscal year-end of Trailmobile Corporation, its majority shareholder. "These results demonstrate the significant progress we have achieved in repositioning Trailmobile Canada for profitable growth," said Mark Burgess, president of Trailmobile Canada. "We enter 2000 on track with our plans and will continue to focus on building value for all our stakeholders." Trailmobile Canada sold 1,286 trailers during the three-month period ended Dec. 31, 1999. Major customer orders during the quarter included Day & Ross, TST and Chrysler Canada. The company reported that its backlog remains strong, with over 2,000 unit orders booked as of Jan. 19, 2000.
      CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME        Three months ended Dec. 31
                     1999          1998
  Revenue        $32,811,940   $19,125,110
  Cost of sales   30,998,545    21,820,801                -----------   ----------- Gross profit (loss)           1,813,395    (2,695,691)                -----------   ----------- Sales and administrative expenses           628,434     1,143,334
  Depreciation and amortization   458,034       348,968
  Financing charges            456,270       510,565                -----------   -----------                  1,542,738     2,002,867                -----------   ----------- Operating income (loss) from con- tinuing operations         270,657    (4,698,558)
  Provision for restructuring costs                    0     4,528,000                -----------   ----------- Income (loss) before pro- vision for income taxes       270,657    (9,226,558)
  Income taxes -- deferred              0       279,203                -----------   ----------- Net income (loss)            $270,657   ($9,505,761)                ===========   =========== Net income (loss) per share               1 cent     (27 cents)
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