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ABR Information Services announces record third quarter results.


PALM HARBOR, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 11, 1996--ABR Information Services See Information Systems.  Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:ABRX) announced Tuesday Tuesday: see week.  record revenues and net income for the company's third quarter and for the nine months ended April 30, 1996.

Revenues increased 97.2% to $8.3 million for the third quarter ended April 30, 1996, compared to revenues of $4.2 million for the same quarter of the prior year. Net income increased 123.1% to $1.5 million for the third quarter compared to $658,000 for the same quarter of the prior year. Net income per share was $.13 compared to $.07 for these periods.

For the nine months ended April 30, 1996, revenues increased 62.3% to $19.4 million, compared to $12.0 million for the same period of the prior year. Net income increased 78.6% to $3.3 million for the first nine months of fiscal 1996, compared to $1.9 million for the same period of the prior year. Net income per share was $.32 compared to $.19 for these periods.

"We are very pleased with this quarter's record results as all of our service lines continue to grow as customers outsource outsource verb To assign specific work to a 3rd party for a specific length of time at an set price and service level Managed care To use outside labor to perform functions–billing and collections, accounting, janitorial services, ER  to us benefits administration tasks which are too costly and complex to perform in-house In-house

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"During the quarter, we significantly strengthened our financial position by completing a public offering. ABR sold 3,419,875 shares, which resulted in net proceeds Net Proceeds

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 Balance Sheet with over $160,000,000 in cash and no debt. The new capital will provide fuel for our internal growth and replenish re·plen·ish  
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ABR Information Services Inc. provides comprehensive benefits administration, compliance and information services to employers seeking to outsource their benefits administration functions. The company believes it is one of the largest benefits outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management.  firms in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , serving more than 20,000 employers with a total employee population exceeding 4.0 million. ABR's customers include Fortune 500 companies, insurance companies, and other employers in various industries.

Summary financial statements for the quarter and the nine months ended April 30, 1996 and April 30, 1995 are attached. -0-
                ABR INFORMATION SERVICES INC.
              Consolidated Statements of Income
                         (Unaudited)


                        Three months ended    Nine months ended
                             April 30,            April 30,
                         1995       1996       1995       1996


Revenues              $4,199,073 $8,278,494 $11,943,507 $19,389,195
Cost of services       2,184,910  4,764,970   6,289,572  10,542,081
Selling, general &
  administrative       1,024,014  1,697,975   2,872,821   4,148,584
Other operating
  expenses                63,856     60,129     184,651     163,307
                      ---------- ---------- ----------- -----------
Operating income         926,293  1,755,420   2,596,463   4,535,223


Interest income, net     133,274    631,308     416,189     895,667
Income taxes             401,405    918,591   1,141,730   2,089,899
                      ---------- ---------- ----------- -----------
Net income            $  658,162 $1,468,137 $ 1,870,922 $ 3,340,991
                      ========== ========== =========== ===========
Net income per share        $.07       $.13        $.19        $.32
                      ========== ========== =========== ===========
Weighted average
  common shares
  outstanding          9,893,372 11,518,754   9,893,372  10,632,659
                      ========== ========== =========== ===========




                ABR INFORMATION SERVICES INC.
                 Consolidated Balance Sheets
                                                   April 30, 1996
                                   July 31, 1996     (Unaudited)


Current Assets
 Cash & cash equivalents            $19,184,372    $ 68,726,343
 Investments                          4,974,035      94,816,187
 Accounts receivable                  2,361,545       2,980,751
 Prepaid expenses & other               658,200       1,300,359
                                    -----------     -----------
 Total current assets                27,178,152     167,823,640


 Property & equipment, net            2,300,964       8,118,544
 Software development, net            2,984,737       4,883,422
 Goodwill, intangibles &
  other assets                          141,853      15,683,031
                                    -----------     -----------
 Total assets                       $32,605,706    $196,508,637
                                    ===========    ============


Current Liabilities
 Accounts payable                   $   214,158    $    772,957
 Accrued expenses                       762,389         608,890
 Customer accounts deposits          11,783,187      16,151,632
 Unearned revenue                       271,375         650,050
 Income taxes payable                    53,448          36,702
                                    -----------     -----------
 Total current liabilities           13,084,557      18,220,231


Deferred income taxes                   550,450       1,202,501


Stockholders' equity                 18,970,699     177,085,905
                                    -----------     -----------
Total liabilities & stockholders'
  equity                            $32,605,706    $196,508,637
                                    ===========    ============


CONTACT: ABR Information Services Inc., Palm Harbor

Vincent Addonisio, Senior Vice President and

Chief Financial Officer, 813/785-2819
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