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Ansoft Corporation First Quarter Results - 15% Increase in Revenue.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 20, 2003

Ansoft Ansoft Corporation (Nasdaq: ANST) is an Electronic Design Automation (EDA) vendor. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.  Corporation (Nasdaq:ANST ANST Association of Neuropsychology Students in Training
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) today announced financial results for its first quarter of fiscal 2004 ended July July: see month.  31, 2003.

Revenue for the first quarter totaled $10.7 million, an increase of 15% compared to $9.3 million reported in the previous fiscal year's first quarter. Net loss for the first quarter was $1.2 million, or $0.10 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, as compared to a net loss of $3.3 million, or $0.28 per diluted share in the previous fiscal year's first quarter.

"We are pleased with our return to growth this quarter in light of the challenging business conditions," commented Nicholas Nicholas, Russian grand duke
Nicholas (Nikolai Nikolayevich) (nyĭkəlī` nyĭkəlī`əvĭch), 1856–1929, Russian grand duke and army officer; first cousin of Czar Alexander III and grandson of Czar
 Csendes, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Looking ahead to the rest of the fiscal year, we see growth of between 10% - 15% and increasing profitability."

Ansoft is a leading developer of high performance EDA (1) (Electronic Design Automation) Using the computer to design, lay out, verify and simulate the performance of electronic circuits on a chip or printed circuit board.  software. Ansoft software is used by electrical engineers This is a list of electrical engineers, people who made contributions to electrical engineering or computer engineering.

It is recommended that proposed additions or deletions be discussed on the article's before being implemented.
 to design state of the art technology products, such as cellular phones, internet networking equipment, satellites, computer chips and circuit boards, electronic sensors
  • Thermocouple
  • RTD - Resistance Temperature Detector or Resistance thermometer or Pt100
  • Microphone
  • Hydrophones
  • Seismometers
  • Photoresistor
  • Phototransistor
  • Infrared thermometer
  • Multi-User Multimodal Tabletop Interaction
  • Cationic Sensor
 and electric motors. Ansoft markets its products through its own direct worldwide sales force, and has comprehensive customer support offices throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Asia and Europe Europe (yr`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). .

This press release contains 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.
 that are made pursuant to the 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.
 provisions of the Private Securities Litigation An action brought in court to enforce a particular right. The act or process of bringing a lawsuit in and of itself; a judicial contest; any dispute.

When a person begins a civil lawsuit, the person enters into a process called litigation.
 Act of 1995. These forward looking statements involve risks and uncertainties about the Company's business that are detailed from time to time in the Company's SEC reports, including the reports on Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 for the year ended April 30, 2003.


                          ANSOFT CORPORATION
            CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
               (In thousands, except per share amounts)


                                                    Three months ended
                                                          July 31,
                                                       2003     2002
                                                     -------- --------
Revenues
   License                                            $5,341   $5,045
   Service and other                                   5,310    4,243
                                                     -------- --------
Total revenue                                         10,651    9,288
Cost of revenue
   License                                               142      225
   Service and other                                     248      222
                                                     -------- --------
Total cost of revenue                                    390      447
                                                     -------- --------
Gross profit                                          10,261    8,841
Costs and expenses
   Sales and marketing                                 6,320    6,230
   Research and development                            3,823    5,144
   General and administrative                          1,111    1,032
   Amortization                                          857      856
                                                     -------- --------
Total costs and expenses                              12,111   13,262
                                                     -------- --------
Income (loss) from operations                         (1,850)  (4,421)
Other income, net                                        261      242
                                                     -------- --------
Income (loss) before income taxes                     (1,589)  (4,179)
Income tax benefit                                       397      836
                                                     -------- --------
Net income (loss)                                    $(1,192) $(3,343)
                                                     ======== ========

 Basic net income (loss) per share                    $(0.10)  $(0.28)
                                                     ======== ========
 Diluted net income (loss) per share                  $(0.10)  $(0.28)
                                                     ======== ========
Weighted average shares used in calculation
   Basic                                              11,672   11,940
                                                     ======== ========
   Diluted                                            11,672   11,940
                                                     ======== ========


                          ANSOFT CORPORATION
                      CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                            (In thousands)



                                                    July 31, April 30,
                                                      2003     2003
                                                   --------- ---------
Assets
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents                             $6,166   $7,173
Accounts receivable                                    9,142   13,968
Deferred income taxes                                    274      310
Prepaid expenses and other assets                      1,257      842
                                                   --------- ---------
Total current assets                                  16,839   22,293

Equipment and furniture                                3,871    3,829
Marketable securities                                 23,939   21,785
Other assets                                             425      436
Deferred taxes - non current                           5,342    4,909
Goodwill                                               1,239    1,239
Intangible assets                                      7,772    8,663
                                                   --------- ---------
Total assets                                         $59,427  $63,154
                                                   ========= =========


Liabilities and stockholders' equity
Current liabilities
Accounts payable and accrued expenses                 $1,358   $2,449
Deferred revenue                                       9,643   10,879
                                                   --------- ---------
Total current liabilities                             11,001   13,328

Line of credit                                        10,000   10,000
                                                   --------- ---------

Total liabilities                                     21,001   23,328

Stockholders' equity
Preferred stock                                            -        -
Common stock                                             123      123
Additional paid-in capital                            55,765   55,522
Treasury stock                                        (4,371)  (3,954)
Other accumulated comprehensive income (loss)           (737)    (703)
Accumulated deficit                                  (12,354) (11,162)
                                                   --------- ---------
Total stockholders' equity                            38,426   39,826

 Total liabilities and stockholders' equity          $59,427  $63,154
                                                   ========= =========

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