zacks... Rank Within Industry 51 of 100
Research Analyst's Earnings Estimates and Actuals
Consensus Estimate for Current Fiscal Year ( 12/97 ) $ 0.36 per share Consensus Estimate for Next Fiscal Year ( 12/98 ) $ 1.14 per share Consensus Estimate for Current Quarter ( 12/97 ) $ 0.14 per share Actual Earnings Last Quarter ( 9/97 ) $ 0.11 per share EPS Surprise Last Quarter -15 %
__________________ DATA DIMENSIONS, INC. Consolidated Balance Sheets (in thousands) ASSETS December 31, 1996 1997
Current Assets Cash and cash equivalents $2,617 $4,694 Investment securities available for sale 7,694 986 Accounts receivable, net: Trade 6,396 16,806 Other 699 336 Prepaid and other current assets1,256 1,165 Deferred income taxes 370 680 Total current assets 19,022 24,667
Equipment and furniture, net 1,109 3,107 Investment securities available for sale 993 -- Investment in product development, net 1,255 1,635 Other assets 128 1,385 $22,507 $30,794
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities Accounts payable $899 $3,148 Advance billings 1,112 1,431 Accrued compensation and commissions 1,105 3,128 Other accrued liabilities 397 1,780 Dividends payable -- 1,000 Current portion of capital lease obligations -- 287
Total current liabilities 3,513 10,774
Capital lease obligations, net of current portion -- 483
Stockholders' equity Common stock 14 22 Additional paid in capital 18,027 22,469 Treasury stock (83) (2,971) Cumulative translation adjustment -- 90 Retained earnings (deficit) 1,036 (73)
Total stockholders' equity 18,994 19,537
$22,507 $30,794
DATA DIMENSIONS, INC. Consolidated Statements of Operation (in thousands, except per share data)
Quarter Ended Year Ended December 31, December 31, 1996 1997 1996 1997
Revenue $7,036 $14,121 $20,836 $47,457 Direct costs 3,888 8,921 12,283 26,820 Gross margin 3,148 5,200 8,553 20,637 General, administrative and selling expenses 2,760 5,171 7,397 16,309
Income from operations before unusual items 388 29 1,156 4,328
Unusual items -- 4,024 -- 4,024 Income (loss) from operations 388 (3,995) 1,156 304
Other income (expense) Interest expense -- -- (91) -- Interest income 189 52 583 415 Total other income 189 52 492 415 Earnings (loss) before income tax 577 (3,943) 1,648 719 Income tax provision (benefit), including $285,000 merger related in 1997 280 (1,006) 15 700
Net income (loss) $857 $(2,937) $1,633 $19 Net income (loss) per share$.08 $(.23) $.15 $.00 Weighted average shares outstanding 11,229 12,835 11,252 12,609 |