Colorado MEDtech, Inc. Reports Third Quarter And Nine-Month Results Business Wire - May 04, 1998 09:58
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BOULDER, Colo.--(HealthWire)--May 4, 1998--Colorado MEDtech, Inc. (NASDAQ - CMED), a Boulder, Colorado-based medical products and services company, today announced record results for its third quarter and nine-month period ended March 31, 1998. Net income in the third quarter increased to $1,329,444 compared to $671,711 in the third quarter last year (an increase of 98%) and earnings per share increased to 11 cents per share compared to 8 cents per share with a 41% increase in the number of common equivalent shares outstanding on a diluted basis. Sales in the third quarter increased approximately 59% over the same period in 1997 ($13.4 million compared to $8.5 million).
Net income through the nine-months ended March 31, 1998 increased to $2,936,233 compared to $1,616,779 for the same period last year (an increase of 82%) on sales of $32.9 million compared to $19.5 million in the same period of the prior year (an increase of 68%). Earnings per share through the nine-months were $.24 compared to $.18 in the prior year after a 37% increase in the number of common equivalent shares outstanding on a diluted basis.
"We had excellent growth in revenues and profitability from both our outsourcing services and product focused operations," said John V. Atanasoff, President and CEO. "The continued growth of our base business and our new acquisitions both contributed to our third quarter performance."
Colorado MEDtech, Inc., through its wholly owned affiliates and operating divisions, is a leading full-service provider of advanced medical products and comprehensive outsourcing services.
EARNINGS RECAP Three Months Ended Nine Months Ended March 31, March 31, 1998 1997 1998 1997 (Unaudited) (Unaudited)
Sales & Service $ 13,449,571 $ 8,483,157 $ 32,892,786 $ 19,548,531
Net Income $ 1,329,444 $ 671,711 $ 2,936,233 $ 1,616,779 Net Income Per Common Share Basic $ .12 $ .10 $ .28 $ .23 Diluted $ .11 $ .08 $ .24 $ .18 Weighted Average Common Shares Outstanding Basic 10,677,117 7,040,248 10,346,148 6,949,898 Diluted 12,377,906 8,764,926 12,125,453 8,824,380
CONTACT: Colorado MEDtech, Inc. John V. Atanasoff, President and CEO Bruce L. Arfmann, CFO Telephone: 303.530.2660 Fax: 303.581.1010 Website: cmed.com Email: cmedinfo@cmed.com |