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BiznessOnline.com Announces Second Quarter and Year to Date Results
WALL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 3, 1999--BiznessOnline.com, Inc. (NASDAQ NM: BIZZ) today reported unaudited pro forma results for the quarter ended June 30, 1999. The pro forma financial results presented below for the six months ending June 30, 1998 and 1999 assume the BiznessOnline.com initial public offering and related acquisitions of four Internet service providers (ISPs) which took place in May 1999, and the earlier acquisition of an ISP in January 1999 all had taken place as of January 1, 1998 and that the Company operated as a consolidated entity from that date.
Pro forma revenues for the quarter increased 36% to $1,905,522, from $1,401,297 for the quarter ended June 30, 1998. Pro forma net loss for the quarter ended June 30, 1999 was $706,870, or $0.11 per share as compared to a pro forma net loss of $728,380, or $0.11 per share for the quarter ended June 30, 1998. The pro forma net loss for both periods is attributable to non-cash amortization of goodwill resulting from the acquisitions of the five ISPs by BiznessOnline.com in 1999. Pro forma EBITDA decreased from $65,425 in 1998 to $11,314 for the quarter ended June 30, 1999. This decrease was a result of increased advertising compared to 1998 and administrative costs associated with integrating the combined companies.
Pro forma revenues for the six months ended June 30, 1999 increased 33% to $3,778,948, from $2,835,219 for the same period of 1998. Pro forma net loss for the six month period ended June 30, 1999 was $1,244,765, or $.18 per share, as compared to a pro forma net loss of $1,261,676, or $.18 per share for the six months ended June 30, 1998. The pro forma net loss for both periods is attributable to non-cash amortization of goodwill. EBITDA for the six months ended June 30, 1999 was $283,532, as compared to $318,644 for the same period in 1998. This decrease was a result of increased advertising compared to 1998 and administrative costs associated with integrating the combined companies. Subscribers increased 35% from 17,656 as of June 30, 1998 to 23,766 as of June 30, 1999. *T
BiznessOnline.com, Inc.
Pro Forma Income Statement
(unaudited)
For the Three Months Ended For the Six Months Ended
June 30, June 30, 1999 1998 1999 1998
Revenues $1,905,522 $1,401,297 $3,778,948 $2,835,219 Connectivity
& Operations 1,055,949 904,391 1,973,544 1,668,644 Selling General and Administrative 838,259 431,481 1,521,822 847,931 Depreciation 134,018 108,800 256,521 206,711 Amortization 677,387 677,387 1,354,774 1,354,774
Total Expenses 2,705,613 2,122,059 5,106,661 4,078,060
Operating (Loss) (800,091) (720,762) (1,327,713) (1,242,841)
Interest Income
(Expense), net 92,954 ( 7,618) 82,578 ( 18,835) Other Income (Expense) 267 -- 370 -- ---------- ---------- ---------- ----------
(Loss) Before Taxes (706,870) (728,380) (1,244,765) (1,261,676)
Income Tax Provision -- -- -- -- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- Net Loss $ (706,870) $ (728,380) $(1,244,765) $(1,261,676) ========== ========== =========== ===========
EBITDA $ 11,314 $ 65,425 $ 283,582 $ 318,644
Net Loss per share $ (0.10) $ (0.11) $ (0.18) $ (0.18) Weighted Average Shares Outstanding 6,890,436 6,890,436 6,890,436 6,890,436
BiznessOnline.com, Inc.
Selected Balance Sheet Information
(unaudited)
June 30, 1999 December 30,1998
Cash and cash equivalents $19,515,000 $19,663,000 Working capital 18,241,000 18,267,000 Total assets 33,786,000 34,606,000 Accumulated deficits (798,000) (42,000) Shareholders equity 31,844,000 32,920,000 *T -0-
BiznessOnline.com is a leading regional provider of Internet and Web Application services to small and medium-sized businesses and residential accounts in underserved, secondary markets in the Northeastern US. The Company offers bundled, tier-1 network broadband services via DSL, Frame Relay, and T-1 and T-3, new web media and e-commerce development, web hosting, and dial-up services. BiznessOnline.com's corporate offices are located in Wall, N.J., and the Company can be found on the World Wide Web at www.biznessonline.com.
"Safe Harbor" Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995:
Certain of these statements contained in this release which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements, including the uncertainties inherent in the process of auditing and making end-of-year adjustments to a corporation's financial statements, risks related to the Company's growth strategy, the ability to complete and integrate acquisitions, market demand for the Company's services, and other factors affecting the Company's prospects as described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's prospectus in its Form SB-2 registration statement. By making these forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release.
L.G. Zangani, LLC provides financial public relations service to the Company, As such L.G. Zangani, LLC and/or its officers, agents and employees, receives remuneration for public relations and or other services in the form of moneys, capital stock in the Company, warrants or options to purchase capital in the Company.
CONTACT:
BiznessOnline.com
Mark E. Munro, CEO, 732/280-6408
or Daniel J. Sullivan, CFO, 732/280-6408
or
L.G. Zangani, LLC
Leonardo G. Zangani, 908/788-9660
or Jeanne Ferrari, 908/788-9660
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