FCCN announces 1998 results:
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Wednesday March 31, 4:37 pm Eastern Time
Company Press Release
Frontline Communications Announces 1998 Results
PEARL RIVER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 1999--Frontline Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: FCCN - news) today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 1998.
Revenues for the three months ended December 31, 1998 increased by 93.2% to $204,992 compared with revenues of $106,073 for the three months ended December 31, 1997. For the three months ended December 31, 1998, the Company had a net loss of $1,134,015 or $.37 per share, compared to a loss of $135,547 or $.10 per share for the three months ended December 31, 1997.
Revenues for the year ended December 31, 1998 increased by 78.7% to $574,964 compared with revenues of $321,706 for the year ended December 31, 1997. For the year ended December 31, 1998, the Company had a net loss of $1,744,099 or $.72 per share, compared to a loss of $2,037,417 or $1.67 for the year ended December 31, 1997.
Commenting on the results, Frontline's President and CEO, Stephen J.Cole- Hatchard stated ''we are pleased with the rate of growth the Company has experienced, and are looking forward to the effects of the four acquisitions the Company completed in the fourth quarter of 1998.''
Founded in 1995, Frontline Communications Corporation provides Effortless E-commerce and Internet Access to small businesses in the Northeast. Frontline currently serves over 15,000 subscribers, and is one of the first ISP's to offer digital subscriber lines (DSL). Further information on Frontline and its subsidiaries may be found at www.fcc.net and www.wowfactor.com.
The statements which are not historical facts contained in this press release are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to, changes in the market for internet services, regulatory and technological changes, economic factors, increased competition, and the nature of supplier or customer arrangements which become available to the Company in the future. The Company's actual results may differ materially from the results discussed in any forward-looking statement.
Frontline Communications Corporation Condensed Statement of Operations
For the three months For the year ended ended December 31, December 31, 1998 1997 1998 1997 ------------------------- ------------------------- UNAUDITED
Revenues $ 204,992 $ 106,073 $ 574,964 $ 321,706
Net loss ($1,134,015) ($ 135,547) ($1,744,099) ($2,037,417)
Loss per share- basic and diluted ($ 0.37) ($ 0.10) ($ 0.72) ($ 1.67) =========== =========== =========== =========== Weighted average number of shares outstanding 3,033,731 1,408,000 2,435,035 1,218,000 =========== =========== =========== ===========
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Pro forma financial information ( UNAUDITED)
The Company acquired four businesses in the fourth quarter of 1998. The following table is presented as if the acquisitions occurred on January 1, 1997.
For the year ended December 31, 1998 1997 ----------------------------
Revenues $2,635,923 $2,383,063
Net loss ($4,307,399) ($5,320,805) ============================
Loss per share- basic and diluted ($1.69) ($3.85) ============================
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