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AremisSoft Y/Y Q4 Revenue Increases 86% to Record $43.4 Million; Y/Y Pro forma EPS increases 105% to $0.33; 8th Consecutive Quarter of Record Performance.


Business Editors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2001

AremisSoft Corporation (Nasdaq:AREM AREM All-Random Easy Mode (gaming, Dota Allstars)
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) an international supplier of enterprise-wide software and Internet-enabled solutions for the manufacturing, hospitality, healthcare and construction industries, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended December December: see month.  31, 2000.

The Company reported revenue of $43.4 million, a 86.5% increase from $23.3 million reported for the fourth quarter of 1999 and a sequential increase of 36.7% from $31.7 million in the 2000 third quarter. On a pro forma As a matter of form or for the sake of form. Used to describe accounting, financial, and other statements or conclusions based upon assumed or anticipated facts.

The phrase pro forma
 basis, net income for the 2000 fourth quarter increased 125.9% year-over-year to $12.1 million compared to $5.3 million, and diluted earnings per share diluted earnings per share

An earnings measure calculated by dividing net income less preferred stock dividends for a period by the average number of shares of common stock that would be outstanding if all convertible securities were converted into shares of
 increased 104.7% to $0.33 from $0.16 in the year-ago quarter, exceeding the consensus estimate of $0.27.

Pro forma net income and earnings per share for the stated periods exclude amortization of goodwill and purchased intangible assets Intangible Asset

An asset that is not physical in nature.

Notes:
Examples are things like copyrights, patents, intellectual property, and goodwill. These are the opposite of tangible assets.
 and non-recurring operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
 related to recent acquisitions, as well as one time gains associated with the sale of the UK healthcare business, and one time costs associated with a postponed secondary financing. Pro forma results also exclude the tax benefit realized from the reversal of prior periods accrued ac·crue  
v. ac·crued, ac·cru·ing, ac·crues

v.intr.
1. To come to one as a gain, addition, or increment: interest accruing in my savings account.

2.
 taxes.

During the fourth quarter, AremisSoft recorded a reversal of accrued income taxes as a result of a decision by the relevant tax authorities that a large portion of the taxes accrued in prior periods are not payable, leading to a $5.64 million positive adjustment to income taxes in the fourth quarter. AremisSoft intends to use an effective tax rate of 15% for 2001.

As reported net income and earnings per share on a fully 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.
 basis for the 2000 fourth quarter were $17.0 million and $0.46, respectively, compared to as reported net income and earnings per share of $6.7 million and $0.20, respectively, for the same period last year.

Revenue for the twelve months ended December 31, 2000 was $123.6 million, which is 68.4% higher than the $73.4 million reported in the comparable 1999 period. Pro forma net income was $29.2 million, a 141.2% increase from $12.1 million in the prior year period. Pro forma earnings pro forma earnings

Income not necessarily calculated in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles. For example, a company might report pro forma earnings that exclude depreciation expense and nonrecurring expenses such as restructuring costs.
 per diluted share for the twelve months ended December 31, 2000 increased 84.5% to $0.83 from $0.45 in the year ago period. As reported net income and earnings per diluted share increased 146.3% and 89.2% to $32.7 million and $0.93, respectively, compared to $13.3 million and $0.49, respectively, in the prior year period.

Software license revenue increased 98.9% to $23.7 million for the three months ended December 31, 2000, from $11.9 million in the fourth quarter of 1999, and increased 34.7% from $17.6 million in the third quarter of 2000. Maintenance and services revenue was $17.0 million, a 87.5% increase from $9.1 million in the year-ago quarter, and a 32.0% sequential increase from $12.9 million in the third quarter. Hardware sales for the quarter were $2.7 million as compared to $2.3 million in the prior year period.

Roys Poyiadjis, AremisSoft's Co-CEO and President of the US Group, stated, "We closed our second year as a public company with our eighth consecutive quarter of record performance. These exemplary financial results are based upon the hard work of the AremisSoft team as well as effective execution of our sound growth model, which includes targeting Tier 3 customers, emerging market expansion, strategic acquisitions and cost-effective cost-effective,
n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate.
 operations in India India, officially Republic of India, republic (2005 est pop. 1,080,264,000), 1,261,810 sq mi (3,268,090 sq km), S Asia. The second most populous country in the world, it is also sometimes called Bharat, its ancient name. India's land frontier (c. . Our fourth quarter success was the result of the same factors that have fueled our progress throughout the year -- a solid extensible product line and strength in emerging markets, where our solutions have been extremely well received. In addition, our 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).  and US business Groups performed well during the fourth quarter. The integration of the acquired hospitality and lodging Lodging or holiday accommodation is a type of accommodation. People who travel and stay away from home for more than a day need lodging mainly for sleeping. Other purposes are safety, shelter from cold and rain, having a place to store luggage and being able to take a  business (Eltrax hospitality) from Verso ver·so  
n. pl. ver·sos
1. A left-hand page of a book or the reverse side of a leaf, as opposed to the recto.

2. The back of a coin or medal.
 Technologies has gone particularly smooth, providing us with a US based management team that is intended to form the nucleus nucleus, in physics
nucleus, in physics, the extremely dense central core of an atom. The Nature of the Nucleus
Composition
 of our worldwide hospitality business.

"During the fourth quarter, strong license revenue growth drove AremisSoft to achieve a historic high pro forma operating margin Operating Margin

A ratio used to measure a company's pricing strategy and operating efficiency.

Calculated by:
 of 33.9%, despite absorption of the Eltrax hospitality business which is in a building phase. This clearly attests to the economies of scale implicit in Adj. 1. implicit in - in the nature of something though not readily apparent; "shortcomings inherent in our approach"; "an underlying meaning"
underlying, inherent
 our operating model Operating Model is a term that is used in many contexts. In essence an operating model describes how an organization operates across both business and technology domains. The Operating Model describes what is important for the organization. , which relies heavily on our cost-effective India based development facilities."

Dr. Lycourgos Kyprianou, AremisSoft's Founder, Chairman of the Board, and Co-CEO, stated, "We now have in place the organizational infrastructure, technology and financial resources, to aggressively pursue the market consolidation part of our strategic plan. We believe that AremisSoft has an unparalleled opportunity to consolidate sectors of the worldwide enterprise application software market. AremisSoft has a unique operating model that enables the Company to cost-effectively integrate application software companies, without disadvantaging any customer base with respect to future product enhancement and new functionality. Clearly our low cost development facilities in India will play a key role in this process. Our recent organizational changes were designed to create a management structure that is aligned with this goal. In addition, we will continue to look for product, technology, and other acquisition opportunities to further our position in emerging markets.

"The fourth quarter marked success in a number of new geography endeavors. AremisSoft continues to expand in Eastern Europe Eastern Europe

The countries of eastern Europe, especially those that were allied with the USSR in the Warsaw Pact, which was established in 1955 and dissolved in 1991.
, the Middle East and the Far East with key projects in Bulgaria Bulgaria (bŭlgâr`ēə), Bulgarian Balgarija, officially Republic of Bulgaria, republic (2005 est. pop. 7,450,000), 42,823 sq mi (110,912 sq km), SE Europe, on the E Balkan Peninsula.  (healthcare), Czech Republic Czech Republic, Czech Česká Republika (2005 est. pop. 10,241,000), republic, 29,677 sq mi (78,864 sq km), central Europe. It is bordered by Slovakia on the east, Austria on the south, Germany on the west, and Poland on the north.  (manufacturing), Croatia Croatia (krōā`shə), Croatian Hrvatska, officially Republic of Croatia, republic (2005 est. pop. 4,496,000), 21,824 sq mi (56,524 sq km), in the northwest corner of the Balkan Peninsula.  (manufacturing), Romania Romania (rōmān`ēə, –yə) or Rumania (r–), republic (v), 91,699 sq mi (237,500 sq km), SE Europe.  (healthcare), Ukraine Ukraine (y`krān, ykrān`), Ukr. Ukraina, republic (2005 est. pop.  (manufacturing), Kazakhstan Kazakhstan or Kazakstan (kä'zäkstän`), officially Republic of Kazakhstan, republic (2005 est. pop. 15,186,000), c.1,050,000 sq mi (2,719,500 sq km), central Asia.  (manufacturing); United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, federation of sheikhdoms (2005 est. pop. 2,563,000), c.30,000 sq mi (77,700 sq km), SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.  (retail), Kuwait Kuwait (kwīt`, –wāt) or Kowait (kō`–), officially State of Kuwait, independent sheikhdom (2005 est. pop.  (retail), Jordan Jordan, country, Asia
Jordan, officially Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, kingdom (2005 est. pop. 5,760,000), 35,637 sq mi (92,300 sq km), SW Asia. It borders on Israel and the West Bank in the west, on Syria in the north, on Iraq in the northeast, and on Saudi
 (healthcare), Oman Oman (ōmän`), officially Sultanate of Oman, independent sultanate (2005 est. pop. 3,002,000), c.82,000 sq mi (212,380 sq km), SE Arabian peninsula, on the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea. It was formerly known as Muscat and Oman.  (retail), Malaysia Malaysia (məlā`zhə), independent federation (2005 est. pop. 23,953,000), 128,430 sq mi (332,633 sq km), Southeast Asia. The official capital and by far the largest city is Kuala Lumpur; Putrajaya is the adminstrative capital.  (healthcare) and Philippines Philippines
 officially Republic of the Philippines

Island country, western Pacific Ocean, on an archipelago off the southeast coast of Asia. Area: 122,121 sq mi (316,294 sq km). Population (2005 est.): 84,191,000.
 (healthcare). Currently there are approximately 105 personnel operating out of our offices in Bulgaria, which is the hub for our Eastern European European

emanating from or pertaining to Europe.


European bat lyssavirus
see lyssavirus.

European beech tree
fagussylvaticus.

European blastomycosis
see cryptococcosis.
 business, and Dubai Dubai (dbī`), sheikhdom (1995 pop. 674,101), c.1,500 sq mi (3,890 sq km), part of the federation of seven United Arab Emirates, SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf. , which is the hub for our business in the Middle East. Our Bulgarian Healthcare project has been an excellent reference site for us in targeting healthcare related business in emerging market countries."

Mr. Poyiadjis concluded, "Finally, AremisSoft currently has a very strong cash position in excess of $60 million, which is the result of our positive operating cash flow Operating cash flow

Earnings before depreciation minus taxes. Measures the cash generated from operations, not counting capital spending or working capital requirements.
, issuance of common stock, and the exercise of stock options by officers, directors and employees."

During the fourth quarter, the days sales outstanding In accountancy, Days Sales Outstanding is a company's average collection period. A low figure indicates that the company collects its outstanding receivables quickly. Typically it is looked at either quarterly or yearly (90 or 365 days).  (DSO See CSO. ) was 82 days, which includes a full quarter of receivables Receivables

An asset designation applicable to all debts, unsettled transactions or other monetary obligations owed to a company by its debtors or customers. Receivables are recorded by a company's accountants and reported on the balance sheet, and they and include all debts owed
 from Eltrax hospitality of $6.3 million, while the Company recorded $3.3 million of Eltrax related revenue, reflecting less than a full quarter of operating results. Excluding from the DSO calculation receivables attributable to Eltrax, as well as E-chaRM and Denon Denon (株式会社デノン Kabushiki Kaisha Denon  International, which provided a similar distortion distortion, in electronics, undesired change in an electric signal waveform as it passes from the input to the output of some system or device. In an audio system, distortion results in poor reproduction of recorded or transmitted sound. , the DSO was 72 days in the fourth quarter. AremisSoft had strong positive operating cash flow, which amounted to $11.0 million in the fourth quarter and $19.0 million for the year.

Recent Highlights

AremisSoft Partners with InternetINNS.com. AremisSoft has become the exclusive information technology systems provider for InternetINNS.com, the world's first Internet-based global hospitality brand membership company. The partnership underscores the opportunities arising from the new worldwide AremisSoft Hospitality division. AremisSoft will provide member hotels with the AREMIS Central Reservation central reservation
Noun

Brit & NZ the strip that separates the two sides of a motorway or dual carriageway

central reservation n (BRIT) (AUT) → mediana 
 System and Web Booking Engine, allowing visitors to the InternetINNS.com web site to book and confirm hotel rooms online using the actual information on room inventory and rates.

Organizational, Executive and Board Member Realignment re·a·lign  
tr.v. re·a·ligned, re·a·lign·ing, re·a·ligns
1. To put back into proper order or alignment.

2. To make new groupings of or working arrangements between.
. Designed to position the Company for future growth, AremisSoft created three operating groups under a new organizational structure This article has no lead section.

To comply with Wikipedia's lead section guidelines, one should be written.
 in order to enhance its ability to deliver key strategic and financial goals. The US Group, Emerging Markets Group, and Europe Group will work together to coordinate product and business development as well as market strategy to maximize business opportunities. Dr. Lycourgos Kyprianou, Founder and Chairman of the Board, assumed the role of Co-Chief Executive Officer. Roys Poyiadjis, assumed the position of Co-CEO and President of the US Group. Dr. Kyprianou and Mr. Poyiadjis will share responsibility for the executive management of AremisSoft. The Co-CEO structure is intended to provide maximum top executive involvement in the business while enabling AremisSoft to pursue an increasingly wide range of geographic and product-based growth opportunities.

M.C. Mathews Mathews is the name of several places in the United States of America:
  • Mathews, Louisiana
  • Mathews, Virginia
  • Mathews County, Virginia
Mathews is also a person's name. See .

See also Matthews.
 and Noel Voice, were appointed Presidents of the Emerging Markets Group and Europe Group, respectively. Mr. Bala Gopal-Karat has been appointed Chief Technology Officer, replacing Dr. Kyprianou while Mr. Alex (language) Alex - 1. A polymorphic language being developed by Stephen Crawley <sxc@itd.dtso.oz.au> of Defence Science & Tech Org, Australia. Alex has abstract data types, type inference and inheritance.

2. An ISWIM-like language with exception handling.
 Eapen has been named as Senior Vice President of India The President of India (Hindi: Rashtrapati) is the head of state and first citizen of India and the Supreme Commander of the Indian armed forces. In theory, the President possesses considerable power.  Software Development Facilities. Additions to the Board of Directors include Michael Michael, archangel
Michael (mī`kəl) [Heb.,=who is like God?], archangel prominent in Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions. In the Bible and early Jewish literature, Michael is one of the angels of God's presence.
 Tymvios, Chief Financial Officer of AremisSoft, and Stan STAN Stanchion
STAN Stärke- und Ausrüstungsnachweis (German)
Stan Standard Man (human patient simulator)
STAN SEMCIP Technical Assistance Network
STAN System Trace Audit Number
STAN Star Trek Area Network
 J. Patey, Managing Director of Capital Strategies Inc.

Departures from the Board of Directors include M.C. Mathews and Noel Voice. In addition, Mr. George Ellis George Ellis, FRS, (born August 11, 1939) is the Distinguished Professor of Complex Systems in the Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at the University of Cape Town in South Africa.  has left the Board and will work in an advisory capacity with AremisSoft on acquisitions and operations. Mr. Theodoros Fessas of Info-quest S. A. has also left the Board in order to rebalance Board representation from the wide range of AremisSoft constituencies.

AremisSoft Expands its Geographic Market Presence in the Middle East. By acquiring Denon International Ltd., AremisSoft further broadened its vertical market enterprise product offering to include comprehensive retail, trading, distribution, and construction management applications. The acquisition brings over 40 customers primarily located in the Middle East as well as Romania, Turkey, Greece, and the Ukraine. Denon International has a total of approximately 87 employees, including 55 developers in Dubai and India, and a complete sales and marketing, and management staff. AremisSoft is integrating the India-based development personnel into its India facilities. The Company projects the acquisition will add $6.0 million in revenue and $0.01 to pro forma earnings per share in 2001.

AremisSoft Expands its e-business Offering of CRM (Customer Relationship Management) An integrated information system that is used to plan, schedule and control the presales and postsales activities in an organization. . AremisSoft recently acquired e-ChaRM India Pvt Ltd. e-ChaRM is a supplier of web-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and Hospital Management Systems (HMS HMS
abbr.
Her (or His) Majesty's Ship

HMS (Brit) abbr (= His (or Her) Majesty's Ship) → Namensteil von Schiffen der Kriegsmarine
). The acquisition positions AremisSoft to address and benefit from the rapidly expanding market for e-business solutions and next generation e-health E-health Informatics A philosophy that empowers–E = electronic–health care consumers by bringing information, products and services online  systems. It also brings over 200 customers including approximately 40 hospitals to the Company. In addition, AremisSoft will deliver a proven comprehensive web-enabled HMS system to market quicker than originally planned. e-ChaRM has a full compliment Not to be confused with Complement.
Compliment may be
  • An expression of praise, congratulation or encouragement.
  • A misspelling for complement, meaning something which makes the original object complete.
 of software industry and corporate professionals totaling approximately 127, including 97 software developers as well as management, marketing, and support personnel. AremisSoft is integrating the e-ChaRM operations into its India facilities and expanding its vertical market enterprise product offerings with integrated CRM capabilities. The Company projects the acquisition will add $5-6 million in revenue and $0.01 to pro forma earnings per share in 2001.

Hospitality Doubles Customer Base and Becomes World's Second Largest Hospitality Systems Provider. AremisSoft acquired assets and assume liabilities of Atlanta-based Verso Technologies' lodging and international hospitality business (Eltrax hospitality), a leading supplier of property management systems to the hospitality industry, for $10 million in cash. With this acquisition, AremisSoft has more than 3100 Property Management System customers and a revenue run rate of approximately $50 million in hospitality products and services. AremisSoft expects the acquisition will add approximately $0.04 to pro forma earnings per share in 2001 and revenue of $20+ million. On October 18, 2000, AremisSoft closed the acquisition of the U.S. based operations of Eltrax hospitality with the international entities closing in the fourth quarter.

AremisSoft Stock Splits 2-for-1. On January 8, 2001, AremisSoft stock split 2-for-1, giving shareholders one additional share of common stock for each share held on the record date December 28, 2000. The stock split doubled the number of shares outstanding to approximately 35 million, allowing increased marketability Marketability

A negotiable security is said to have good marketability if there is an active secondary market in which it can easily be resold.


marketability

The ease with which an investment may be bought and sold in the secondary market.
, liquidity, and distribution of the stock. All share and per share amounts have been restated to reflect the effects of the split.

AremisSoft Files Shelf Registration. AremisSoft filed a Form S-3 "shelf" registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to periodically sell up to 6 million shares of its common stock, which was declared effective on February 8, 2001. The Company may sell the securities in one or more separate offerings in amounts, at prices and on terms to be determined at the time of sale. The Company believes that the "shelf" registration may afford it flexibility in accessing capital in the future.

AremisSoft Comments on Indian Operations. The earthquake in western India's Gujarat state has had no impact on its operations in India. Management expressed their sincerest condolences to the numerous families devastated dev·as·tate  
tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates
1. To lay waste; destroy.

2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark.
 by the horrific hor·rif·ic  
adj.
Causing horror; terrifying.



[Latin horrificus : horrre, to tremble + -ficus, -fic.
 earthquake, and were relieved to report that no AremisSoft employees were directly affected. Furthermore, the earthquake caused no damage to the facilities in Bangalore and New Delhi New Delhi (dĕl`ē), city (1991 pop. 294,149), capital of India and of Delhi state, N central India, on the right bank of the Yamuna River.  and there has been no disruption disruption /dis·rup·tion/ (dis-rup´shun) a morphologic defect resulting from the extrinsic breakdown of, or interference with, a developmental process.  in the Company's satellite communications.

Notice of Conference Call

As a reminder, AremisSoft will be hosting a conference call to discuss earnings on Wednesday, February 21, at 4:45 p.m. EST P.M. also p.m. or p.m.
abbr.
post meridiem

Usage Note: By definition, 12 a.m.
. To participate in the conference call, local and international callers can dial 212-676-5262. Callers from 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.  and Canada can dial 800-847-8127. A replay is available approximately one hour after the call until midnight on February 28. The replay number is 858-812-6440, passcode: 17937335. The conference call will also be available via the Internet Internet

Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the
 by accessing the AremisSoft web site: www.aremissoft.com. Follow the directions on the main page to link to the audio. The call will also be available on the Vcall web site: www.vcall.com.

About AremisSoft Corporation

AremisSoft develops, markets, implements and supports enterprise-wide applications software targeted at mid-sized organizations in the manufacturing, healthcare, hospitality and construction industries. The Company's software products help streamline and enhance an organization's ability to manage and execute mission-critical functions such as accounting, purchasing, manufacturing, customer service and sales and marketing. AremisSoft reported total revenue of $123.6 million for the twelve months ended December 31, 2000 and pro forma net income of $29.2 million for the same period. AremisSoft has over 835 employees, with sales in over 20 countries and a customer base in excess of 7,200. The Company also operates a software development and support facility in India, with over 325 employees, which provides significant organizational efficiencies and cost advantages in software development and support.

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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.
, SEC File No. 0-25713, all of which are incorporated herein by reference. The Company's actual results and stockholder values may differ materially from those anticipated or expressed in these forward looking statements. Many of the factors that will determine these results and values are beyond the Company's ability to control or predict. Readers of this press release are cautioned not to put undue reliance on any forward looking statement. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update these forward looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

                        AremisSoft Corporation
                  Pro Forma Statements of Operations
  (Excludes write-off of offering costs, amortization of intangible
        assets, and certain non-recurring operating income and
                              expenses)
                 (In thousands, except per share data)


                             Three Months Ended    Twelve Months Ended
                                December 31,          December  31,
                             2000          1999      2000         1999

Revenues
 Software licenses        $23,672       $11,903   $67,842      $37,224
 Maintenance and services  17,036         9,085    49,517       30,435
 Hardware and other         2,656         2,266     6,250        5,727

Total revenues             43,364        23,254   123,609       73,386

Cost of revenues
 Software licenses          2,468         1,318     7,181        4,468
 Maintenance and services   4,649         1,842    14,454        8,620
 Hardware and other         1,502         1,138     4,188        3,625
 Amortization of purchased
  software and capitalized
   software development
    costs                      79           116       301          298

         -------------      --------------
Total cost of revenues      8,698         4,414    26,124       17,011

Gross profit               34,666        18,840    97,485       56,375

Operating expenses:
 Sales and marketing       13,678         7,550    41,842       25,518
 Research and development   2,088         2,050     8,568        5,916
 General and administrative 4,194         2,651    11,513        7,108

Total operating expenses   19,960        12,251    61,923       38,542

Profit from operations     14,706         6,589    35,562       17,833
Other income
 Interest income (expense),
  net                         393           477       969         (661)
 Non-operating income          --            42        --           42

Income before income taxes 15,099         7,108    36,531       17,214
 Income tax expense         3,020         1,762     7,306        5,097


Net income                $12,079        $5,346   $29,225      $12,117

Pro forma basic earnings
 per share                  $0.37         $0.18     $0.93        $0.47
Pro forma diluted earnings
 per share                  $0.33         $0.16     $0.83        $0.45

Basic weighted average shares
 outstanding               32,908        30,260    31,262       25,524
Diluted weighted average
 shares outstanding        36,626        33,188    35,042       26,926


                        AremisSoft Corporation
                 Consolidated Statement of Operations
                 (In thousands, except per share data)



                             Three Months Ended    Twelve Months Ended
                                 December 31,          December 31,
                             2000          1999      2000         1999

Revenues
 Software licenses        $23,672       $11,903   $67,842      $37,224
 Maintenance and services  17,036         9,085    49,517       30,435
 Hardware and other         2,656         2,266     6,250        5,727

Total revenues             43,364        23,254   123,609       73,386

Cost of revenues
 Software licenses          2,468         1,318     7,181        4,468
 Maintenance and services   4,649         1,842    14,454        8,620
 Hardware and other         1,502         1,138     4,188        3,625
 Amortization of purchased
  software and capitalized
   software development
    costs                      79           116       301          298


Total cost of revenues      8,698         4,414    26,124       17,011

Gross profit               34,666        18,840    97,485       56,375

Operating expenses:
 Sales and marketing       13,678         7,550    41,842       25,518
 Research and development   2,088         2,050     8,568        5,916
 General and administrative 4,194         2,651    12,063        7,108
 Amortization of intangible
  assets                    1,962          (264)    5,415           --
 Non-recurring operating
  expenses                    166            --       166           --
 Profit on disposition of
  subsidiary                                (42)                   (42)

Total operating expenses   22,088        11,945    68,054       38,500

Profit from operations     12,578         6,895    29,431       17,875
Other income
 Interest income (expense),
  net                         393           477       969         (661)
 Non-operating income        (397)           --     1,926           --

Income before income taxes 12,574         7,372    32,326       17,214
 Income tax expense
  (benefit)                (4,378)        1,850      (376)       5,097

Income after taxes before
 extraordinary item       $16,952        $5,522   $32,702      $12,117

Extraordinary item --
 gain on debt forgiveness      --         1,163        --        1,163

Net Income                $16,952        $6,685   $32,702      $13,280

Basic earnings per share
 before extraordinary item  $0.52         $0.18     $1.05        $0.47
Diluted earnings per share
 before extraordinary item  $0.46         $0.17     $0.93        $0.45
Basic earnings per share
 after extraordinary item   $0.52         $0.22     $1.05        $0.52

Diluted earnings per share
 after extraordinary item   $0.46         $0.20     $0.93        $0.49

Basic weighted average shares
 outstanding               32,908        30,260    31,262       25,524
Diluted weighted average
 shares outstanding        36,626        33,188    35,042       26,926


                        AremisSoft Corporation
                      Consolidated Balance Sheets
            (In thousands, except share and per share data)

                                         As of                As of
                                     December 31,         December 31,
                                         2000                 1999



ASSETS
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents                 $33,331              $13,386
Accounts receivable, net of allowances
 for doubtful accounts at
  Dec. 31, 1999 and Dec. 31, 2000          38,660               18,115
Accounts receivable - disposition proceeds     --                2,592
Other receivables                           2,229                  705

Inventory                                   1,413                1,603
Deposits paid on services and maintenance
 contracts                                  4,719                3,712
Prepaid expenses and other assets           3,885                2,423

Total Current Assets                       84,237               42,536

Investments                                 1,803                1,803
Property and equipment, net                 3,402                1,847
Purchased and developed software, net of
 accumulated amortization of
  $5,893 and $6,194 at Dec. 31, 1999
   and Dec. 31, 2000, respectively            783                  948
Intangible assets, net of accumulated
 amortization of  $11,534 and $16,949 and
  at Dec. 31, 1999 and Dec. 31, 2000,
   respectively                            34,799               13,810

Total Assets                             $125,024              $60,944


LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities:
Accounts payables                          $4,290               $6,910
Accrued payroll taxes                       1,479                  574
Accrued value added taxes                   1,181                1,055
Accrued income taxes                        6,006                6,572
Current portion of capital lease
 obligations                                   34                   24
Other accrued expenses                      2,348                2,371
Deferred revenue                           12,056                7,190

Total Current Liabilities                  27,394               24,696
Capital lease obligations, less
 current portion                               45                    2

Total Liabilities                         $27,439              $24,698


Stockholders' equity:
Series-A convertible preferred stock,
 par value $0.001; authorized 2,100
  shares; and no shares issued and
   outstanding                                 --                   --
Series-B convertible preferred stock, par
  value $0.001; authorized 3,500 shares;
   no shares issued and outstanding,
   liquidating preference at par
    value                                      --                   --
Common stock, par value $0.001, authorized
 85,000 shares; 15,193 and 35,198 shares
  issued and outstanding at Dec. 31, 1999
   and Dec. 31, 2000, respectively             35                   15
Additional paid-in capital                 85,831               57,325
Accumulated deficit                        13,781              (18,921)
Accumulated other comprehensive income     (2,062)              (2,173)

Total stockholders' equity                 97,585               36,246

Total Liabilities and Stockholders'
 Equity                                  $125,024              $60,944


                        AremisSoft Corporation
                 Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
                            (In thousands)


                                           For the Twelve Month Period
                                              Ending December 31,

                                             2000                 1999


CASH FLOWS FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net income                                $32,702              $13,280
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net
 cash used in operating activities:
Depreciation                                  867                1,093
Amortization and write-off of capitalized
 software and intangible assets             5,716                  298
Extraordinary item                             --               (1,163)
Gain on disposition of subsidiary          (2,309)                 (42)

Changes in assets and liabilities, net of
 disposition
Accounts receivable                       (18,944)              (6,477)
Other receivables                           1,446                 (129)
Inventory                                     368                 (723)
Deposits paid on service and maintenance
 contract                                  (1,272)                (283)
Prepaid expenses and other assets          (1,326)              (1,210)
Accounts payable                           (3,105)               3,867
Deferred revenue                            4,021                  692
Accrued taxes payable                         893                4,298
Other accrued expenses                        (43)                (447)
Net cash provided by operating activities  19,014               13,054


CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES:
Purchases of property and equipment        (1,725)              (1,355)
Proceeds from disposition                   3,018                   --
Capitalized software development costs       (137)                  --
Loan to related party (net)                    --               (1,781)
Payment for acquisition, net of cash
 acquired                                 (28,266)             (14,537)
Proceeds from disposal of property and
 equipment                                     28                   82
Net cash provided by (used in) investing
 activities                               (27,082)             (17,591)


CASH FLOWS FROM FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
Net proceeds from issuance of stock        27,526               30,223
Principal repayments of long-term
 borrowings                                   (24)              (9,204)
Principal payments of capital lease
 obligations                                  (22)                 (61)
Loan from related party                        --                1,886
Short-term demand facility                     --               (4,705)
Net cash provided by financing activities  27,480               18,139

Effect of foreign currency exchange rates
 on cash and cash equivalents                 533                 (365)

Net increase in cash and cash equivalents  19,945               13,237

Cash and cash equivalents, at beginning of
 period                                    13,386                  149
Cash and cash equivalents, at end of
 period                                   $33,331              $13,386
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