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Technology Stocks : PROGRAMMER'S PARADISE (PROG)
PROG 0.146+6.5%Jun 13 5:00 PM EST

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To: KellyW who started this subject10/31/2003 3:15:37 PM
From: Ron Mgrublian   of 2383
 
SHREWSBURY, N.J., Oct 30, 2003 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Programmer's Paradise(R), Inc. (PROG, Trade) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2003. The results will be discussed in a conference call to be held on Friday, October 31, 2003 at 10:00 AM Eastern time. The dial-in telephone number is (952) 556-2869 and the pass code is "PROG".

Revenue for the quarter ended September 30, 2003 was $18.4 million compared with $15.8 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2002. The 16% increase in year-over-year sales reflects the improved productivity of our account executive team. In addition sales increased 14% over the immediately preceding quarter.

Bill Willett, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "This increase in sales and our continued focus on expense control has resulted in another profitable quarter for our Company."

Earnings for the quarter were $.3 million or $.09 per share.

Programmer's Paradise, Inc. is a marketer of technical software and hardware for microcomputers, servers and networks in the United States and Canada. Programmer's Paradise offers a wide variety of technical and general business application software, PC hardware and components from a broad range of publishers and manufacturers. Additional information can be found by visiting www.programmersparadise.com.

Contact Programmer's Paradise, Inc. via Bill Willett, CEO of Programmer's Paradise, Inc. at (732) 389-8950 or bill.willett@programmers.com.

The statements in this release concerning the Company's future prospects are forward-looking statements that involve certain risks and uncertainties. Such risks and uncertainties include the continued acceptance of the Company's distribution channel by vendors and customers, the timely availability and acceptance of new products, and contribution of key vendor relationships and support programs.

             PROGRAMMER'S PARADISE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                 CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                            (In thousands)
                                                  Sept. 30,   Dec. 31,
                                                    2003        2002
                                                   ------      ------
                                                (Unaudited)  (Audited)
                                ASSETS
Current assets
  Cash and cash equivalents                     $     5,263 $    6,072
  Marketable Securities                               6,436      5,110
  Accounts receivable, net                            6,420      6,342
  Inventory - finished goods                            762      1,151
  Prepaid expenses and other current assets             348        264
                                                 ----------- ---------
Total current assets                                 19,229     18,939
Equipment and leasehold improvements, net               324        460
Other assets                                             55         69
                                                 ----------- ---------
Total assets                                    $  $ 19,608 $ $ 19,468
                                                 =========== =========
                 LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities
  Accounts payable and accrued expenses         $     8,194   $  7,772
  Dividend payable                                      369          -
                                                 ----------- ---------
Total current liabilities                             8,563      7,772
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity
  Common stock, $.01 par value; authorized,
   10,000,000 shares; issued 5,257,750 shares
   and 5,230,250 shares, respectively                    53         52
  Additional paid-in capital                         34,416     35,484
  Treasury stock, at cost, 1,561,970 shares and
 1,389,576 shares, respectively                     (4,561)    (4,184)
  Accumulated deficit                              (18,934)   (19,511)
  Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)          71      (145)
                                                 ----------- ---------
Total stockholders' equity                           11,045     11,696
                                                 ----------- ---------
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity      $    19,608   $ 19,468
                                                 ========== ==========

             PROGRAMMER'S PARADISE, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
   CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE
                                INCOME
                              (Unaudited)
                 (In thousands, except per share data)
                                  Nine months ended Three months ended
                                    September 30,     September 30,
                               ------------------- -------------------
                                    2003      2002      2003      2002
                               --------- --------- --------- ---------
Net sales                        $49,604   $50,271   $18,355   $15,798
Cost of sales                     43,199    43,735    16,061    13,782
                               --------- --------- --------- ---------
Gross profit                       6,405     6,536     2,294     2,016
Selling, general and
  administrative expenses          5,940     6,453     2,001     2,087
Litigation settlement                  -       348         -       348
                               --------- --------- --------- ---------
Income (loss) from operations       465      (265)      293      (419)
Realized gain on sale of
 available-for-sale securities        -        141        -        141
Interest income, net                 93        195       43         66
Foreign exchange gain (loss)         71        (9)      (9)        (2)
                               --------- --------- --------- ---------
Income (loss) before income
  taxes                             629        62       327      (214)
Provision (benefit) for income
  taxes                              52      (257)       (6)       (4)
                               --------- --------- --------- ---------
Net income (loss)                $  577    $  319    $  333    $ (210)
                               ========= ========= ========= =========
Net income (loss) per common
  share - Basic                  $ 0.16    $ 0.07    $ 0.09    $(0.05)
                               ========= ========= ========= =========
Net income (loss) per common
  share - Diluted                $ 0.15    $ 0.07    $ 0.09    $(0.05)
                               ========= ========= ========= =========
Weighted average number of
  common shares outstanding
Basic                              3,722     4,639     3,694     4,213
                               ========= ========= ========= =========
Diluted                            3,816     4,654     3,788     4,213
                               ========= ========= ========= =========
Reconciliation of net income
  (loss) to comprehensive
  income (loss):
Net income (loss)                $  577    $  319    $  333    $ (210)
                               --------- --------- --------- ---------
Other comprehensive income,
  net of tax:
Reclassification adjustment for
 gain realized on sale of
 available-for-sale securities        -      (78)                 (78)
Unrealized gain on available-for-
 sale securities                     16       173         2         73
Foreign currency translation
 adjustments                        200       347      (10)       (47)
Total comprehensive income
  (loss)                        $   793    $  761    $  325    $ (262)
                               ========= ========= ========= =========

SOURCE: Programmer's Paradise(R), Inc.

Programmer's Paradise(R), Inc.
Bill Willett, (732)-389-8950
bill.willett@programmers.com

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