American Locker Group Incorporated Releases Audited Results of Operations for the Year Ending December 31, 2003.Business Editors JAMESTOWN Jamestown, cities, United States Jamestown. 1 City (1990 pop. 34,681), Chautauqua co., W N.Y., on Chautauqua Lake; founded c.1806, inc. as a city 1886. It is the business and financial center of a dairy, livestock, and vineyard area. , N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 2004 In 2003, net income decreased 29% to $2,147,132 from $3,022,828 in 2002. Sales decreased 3% to $39,256,438 versus $40,670,721 in the prior year. Earnings per diluted di·lute tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes 1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water. 2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture. share decreased to $1.38 per share versus $1.54 per share in 2002, a decrease of 10%.
December 31,
2003 2002
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Net sales $39,256,438 $40,670,721
Income before income taxes 3,545,379 4,972,307
Income taxes 1,398,247 1,949,479
Net income $ 2,147,132 $ 3,022,828
Net income per share of common stock -- basic $ 1.41 $ 1.57
Net income per share of common stock --
diluted $ 1.38 $ 1.54
CONDENSED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL CONDITION
December 31,
2003 2002
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ASSETS
Current Assets $14,588,166 $13,107,423
Property, Plant, and Equipment 5,002,080 5,260,190
Other Long Term Assets 6,283,234 6,667,003
Total Assets $25,873,480 $25,034,616
LIABILITIES - STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current Liabilities $4,734,711 $4,737,864
Long Term Obligations 6,976,629 8,422,043
Stockholders' Equity 14,162,140 11,874,709
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity $25,873,480 $25,034,616
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. Postal Service postal service, arrangements made by a government for the transmission of letters, packages, and periodicals, and for related services. Early courier systems for government use were organized in the Persian Empire under Cyrus, in the Roman Empire, and in medieval (USPS (1) (Uninterruptible Switching Power Supply) A power supply for a computer that contains its own battery and uninterruptible power supply (UPS) circuitry. See power supply and UPS. ) Contracts Plastic locker Things commonly known as lockers include:
CBU Christian Brothers University (Memphis, TN, USA) CBU California Baptist University ) sales to the USPS decreased 6% to $21,223,000 in 2003 from $22,649,000 in 2002. The decrease in CBU sales was the result primarily of overall declines in volume purchased by the USPS. Price reductions that became effective in April 2003 resulted in reduction of revenue of approximately $90,000 in 2003 versus 2002. The current contract was extended in April 2003 for a term of one year. The Company's subsidiary, Security Manufacturing Corporation (SMC SMC Saint Mary's College SMC Santa Monica College SMC Solaris Management Console SMC Smooth Muscle Cell SMC Small Magellanic Cloud (also see LMC) SMC Safety Management Certificate (maritime shipping) ), also was awarded a two year contract for aluminum CBUs by the USPS in April 2001 that was extended through April 2004. SMC shipments of CBUs to the USPS and to distributors and resellers were a significant portion of SMC's total sales in 2003 and are included in the Company's metal and electronic locker revenues. The Company has been advised by the USPS that these contracts will likely be extended on a short term basis and that the USPS will, as in past years, seek bids with respect to these contracts later this year. Metal and Electronic Lockers Sales of metal, coin and key-only and electronically controlled lockers were $17,135,000 in 2003 versus $16,512,000 in 2002, an increase of $623,000 or 4%. This increase consisted of an increase of $1,140,000 in SMC's sales, offset by a decrease of $517,000 relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc other locker products. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. Statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and Of 1995 Except for historical information contained in this press release, the matters discussed herein which contain forward-looking statements forward-looking statement A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections. , including without limitation, statements relating to the Company's plans, strategies, objectives, expectations, intentions and adequacy of resources, are made pursuant to the Safe Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that such forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties including without limitation the following: (i) the Company's plans, strategies, objectives, expectations, and intentions are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the Company, (ii) the Company's plans and results of operations will be affected by the Company's ability to manage its growth and inventory, and (iii) the risk that the Company's contracts with the United States Postal Service will not be renewed or that orders placed by the United States Postal Service under contracts will be substantially reduced, and (iv) other risks and uncertainties indicated from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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