(BSNS WIRE) Telebyte Reports Second Quarter Results Telebyte Reports Second Quarter Results Business & Technology Editors GREENLAWN, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 14, 2000--Telebyte Inc. and its subsidiary (OTC BB: TBTI), a manufacturer of data communications equipment, today released its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2000. Telebyte reported revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2000 of $3,252,905, an increase of 19% as compared to $2,728,246 for the similar period in 1999. Income for the six months ended June 30, 2000 was $349,908 or $.22 diluted per share, an increase of 211% as compared to $112,515 or $.09 diluted per share for the same period in 1999. Revenues for the second quarter ended June 30, 2000 were $1,570,600, an increase of 15% as compared to $1,362,966 for the similar period in 1999. Income for the second quarter ended June 30, 2000 was $182,950 or $.12 diluted per share, an increase of 314% as compared to $44,139 or $.03 diluted per share for the same period in 1999. "We are pleased with the Company's sales and earnings growth during the second quarter," commented Michael Breneisen, Telebyte's President and Chief Operating Officer. He stated that the results are a testimony to the success of the strategies and initiatives the Company has implemented over the last 18 months. The Company continues to focus its engineering and marketing efforts on its Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) test equipment product line. Introduction of a multi-line wireline simulator, which can simulate up to 16 local loops up to 20,500 feet each, is expected during the fourth quarter of 2000. The target market for this product will be the manufacturers of DSL modems. -0- *T Telebyte, Inc. and Subsidiary (TBTI) Statement Of Earnings (Unaudited) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended June 30, June 30, 2000 1999 2000 1999 Net Sales: $1,570,600 $1,362,966 $3,252,905 $2,728,246 Income Before Taxes: $ 297,950 $ 69,139 $ 570,408 $ 182,515 Income Tax Provision: $ 115,000 $ 25,000 $ 220,500 $ 70,000 Net Income: $ 182,950 $ 44,139 $ 349,908 $ 112,515 Earnings Per Share: Basic $ .15 $ .04 $ .28 $ .09 Diluted $ .12 $ .03 $ .22 $ .09 Average Shares Outstanding: Basic 1,253,631 1,248,631 1,251,780 1,275,911 Diluted 1,572,611 1,276,061 1,604,575 1,303,342 *T This release may include forward-looking statements concerning Telebyte's intent, belief or current expectations with respect to, among other things, trends affecting its financial condition or results of operations and its business and growth strategies. Such forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties including without limitation, those risks set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in our Annual Report on Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 1999, that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected, expressed or implied. Telebyte does not undertake any obligations to update or revise any forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements are subject to the risks and uncertainties detailed in the Company's filing with Securities and Exchange Commission. Telebyte, Inc. is a manufacturer of data communications equipment for fiber and copper networks headquartered in Greenlawn, New York. Telebyte supports a wide range of communications solutions and services including DSL Test Equipment, LAN Transceivers, Interface Converters, Short Haul Modems, Fiber Optic Products, Multiplexers and Lightning Protection. Nextday.com, a wholly owned subsidiary, is a business-to-business cross industry e-marketplace. Additional information on Telebyte and Nextday.com. can be found at www.telebyteusa.com and www.Nextday.com. --30--db/ny* CONTACT: Telebyte Inc. Michael Breneisen, 631/423-3232 ext. 426 www.telebyteusa.com KEYWORD: NEW YORK INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS HARDWARE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EARNINGS Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com *** end of story *** |