NEOM:'Dramatic Reductions in Losses' and 'New Profit Opportunities' Reported by
NeoMedia In Second Quarter and Six-Month Results Business Editors FT. MYERS, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 5, 2003--NeoMedia Technologies, Inc. (OTC BB: NEOM) today reported financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2003, showing what it called "dramatic reductions in losses" and "new profit opportunities." NeoMedia reported a net loss of $2.2 million, or $0.04 per share, for the six-month period, decreases of 61% and 67%, respectively, as compared with net losses of $5.7 million, or $0.12 per share, reported for the same period in 2002. NeoMedia also reported a net loss of $1.3 million, or $0.02 per share, for the second quarter, decreases of 70% and 82%, respectively, as compared with net losses of $4.3 million, or $0.11 per share, reported for the second quarter of 2002. "We are encouraged by posting dramatic reductions in losses," said Charles T. Jensen, president, COO and acting CEO of NeoMedia. "Further, the company announced two proposed acquisitions and mergers (see "NeoMedia Reaches Agreement in Principal to Acquire Loch Energy, Houston-Based Company with $410 Million in Proven and Probable Oil Reserves," Business Wire, March 13, 2003, and "NeoMedia Signs LOI to Acquire Secure Source Technologies Including Seven Patents with Homeland Security and Wireless Industry Applications," Business Wire, July 28, 2003) which we believe should present exciting new profit opportunities for the second half of the current fiscal year and beyond." About NeoMedia Technologies NeoMedia Technologies, Inc. (www.neom.com), is an innovator and international leader in print-to-Internet and other technologies which make information faster and easier to access, with expertise in homeland security and e-authentication applications. This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. With the exception of historical information contained herein, the matters discussed in this press release involve risk and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from those expressed in any forward-looking statement. PaperClick is a trademark of NeoMedia Technologies, Inc. -0- *T NeoMedia Technologies, Inc. Financial Data (In thousands, except for per share data) (unaudited) Six Months Ended Three Months Ended June 30 June 30 ------- -------- 2003 2002 2003 2002 ---- ----- ------ ----- Net Sales: License Fees $ 269 $ 153 $ 160 41 Software and Equipment Resales and Service Fees 1,279 4,895 514 3,611 Total Net Sales $ 1,548 $ 5,048 $ 674 $ 3,652 Gross Profit 209 499 113 417 Net Income/(Loss) (2,205) (5,729) (1,302) (4,347) Net Income/(Loss) per Share - Basic and Diluted $ (0.04) $ (0.17) $ (0.02) $ (0.07) Weighted Average Shares Outstanding - Basic and Diluted 57,796,124 34,291,781 78,404,148 39,412,368 Balance Sheet Data June 30, 2003 ------------- Cash $ 153 Current Assets 1,020 Total Assets 4,025 Current Liabilities 9,892 Total Liabilities 10,031 Shareholders' Equity (6,006) *T --30--AD/ny* CONTACT: NeoMedia Technologies, Inc. Chuck Jensen, 239/337-3434 cjensen@neom.com or The Kaminer Group David A. Kaminer, 914/684-1934 dkaminer@kamgrp.com KEYWORD: FLORIDA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TELECOMMUNICATIONS SOFTWARE HARDWARE ENVIRONMENT EARNINGS SOURCE: NeoMedia Technologies, Inc. Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com
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