GTEL Announces First Quarter 2003 Results of Operations; Reports $3.10 Millio Revenues and $411,000 Net Income MIAMI, May 19, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- GlobeTel Communications Corp. (OTCBB:GTEL), with the filing of its 10-QSB for the first quarter ended March 31, 2003, announced today that the company reported net income of $411,073 on revenues of $3,097,655. The revenues for the first quarter were all from network operations and did not include any related party revenues, compared to the same period last year, where related party revenues were $2.1 million of the total. The revenues of $3,097,655 represent an increase of 34% over the same period last year when the company had revenues of $2,324,441, while the net income of $411,073 represents a decrease of 23% from the previous year when net income was $533,370. Total assets increased from $8.34 million as of December 31, 2002 to $9.36 million as of March 31, 2003, or 13%, while total liabilities increased by 15% from $4.19 million at December 31, 2002 to $4.79 million as of March 31, 2003. Timothy Huff, CEO of GlobeTel, stated, "Our network revenue continued to grow in the first quarter over from the previous quarter and our net income is on pace to exceed last year's net income, so we are pleased with the overall results of our operations. Our staff has remained steadfast in making the company as profitable as possible and much hard work remains ahead as we aim to achieve our goals for 2003. We believe that 2003 will continue to be a year of growth in the areas in which we are presently working and we continue to evaluate and pursue opportunities being made available to us." Certain statements in this release constitute forward-looking statements or statements which may be deemed or construed to be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Placement Act of 1995. The words "forecast", "project", "intend", "expect", "should", "would", and similar expressions and all statements, which are not historical facts, are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause the Company's actual results, performance (finance or operating) or achievements to differ from future results, performance (financing and operating) or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. The above are more fully discussed in the Company's SEC filings. SOURCE: GlobeTel Communications Corp. CONTACT: GlobeTel Communications Corp., Miami Jerrold R. Hinton, 305/579-9922, ext. 4 Fax: 305-579-9930 email: jhinton@globetel.net globetel.net URL: businesswire.com Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. Copyright (C) 2003 Business Wire. All rights reserved. -0- KEYWORD: NEW YORK FLORIDA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKING EARNINGS *** end of story *** |