BAB, Inc. Reports Profit for 2nd Quarter 2005.DEERFIELD Deerfield, towns, United States Deerfield. 1 Village (1990 pop. 17,327), Cook and Lake counties, NE Ill., a residential suburb of Chicago; inc. 1903. The huge Sara Lee Bakery is its major industry, and there is other light manufacturing. , Ill. -- BAB, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : BABB BABB Back-Arc Basin Basalt (volcanic rock) BABB Bad Astronomy Bulletin Board ), operator and franchisor of Big Apple Bagels Big Apple Bagels is a US franchised chain of bakery-cafes. Coffee, along with a variety of other related products are sold. The products are sold as three different brands; Big Apple Bagels, Brewster's Coffee, and My Favorite Muffin.[1] BAB, Inc. , My Favorite My Favorite is an independent synthpop band from Long Island, New York. They released two CDs: Love at Absolute Zero and Happiest Days of Our Lives. My Favorite broke up on September 14, 2005, when singer Andrea Vaughn left the band. Muffin and Brewster's Coffee, today announced the financial results for its second quarter ended May 31, 2005, reporting net income of $279,700. For the quarter ended May 31, 2005, BAB had revenues of $1,444,700 and net income of $279,700, or $0.04 per share, versus revenues of $1,433,600 and net income of $155,500, or $0.02 per share, for the same quarter last year. This is the 15th consecutive quarter BAB earned a net profit. For the six months ended May 31, 2005, BAB had revenues of $2,648,200 and net income of $382,700, or $0.05 per share, versus revenues of $2,881,800 and net income $212,000, or $0.03 per share for the same period in 2004. Total operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales for the quarter ended May 31, 2005, were $1,155,200, or 80.0% of revenues, versus $1,266,800, or 88.4% in 2004. YTD See Year-to-date. YTD See year to date (YTD). May 31, 2005, total operating costs were $2,246,200, or 84.8% of revenues, versus $2,631,800, or 91.3% in 2004. The Company also continues to improve its balance sheet. From May 31, 2004 to May 31, 2005, cash increased $90,200 even though the Company paid cash dividends of $713,500 and also paid $208,500 to reduce debt. BAB, Inc. operates, franchises, and licenses Big Apple Bagels (R), My Favorite Muffin (R), Brewster's (R) Coffee and Jacob Jacob (jā`kəb), in the Bible, ancestor of the Hebrews, the younger of Isaac and Rebecca's twin sons; the older was Esau. In exchange for a bowl of lentil soup, Jacob obtained Esau's birthright and, with his mother's help, received the blessing Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . Bagels. The Company's stock is traded on the OTCBB under the symbol BABB and its web site can be visited at www.babcorp.com. Certain statements in this press release constitute 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. or statements which may be deemed or construed to be forward-looking statements within the meaning of 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. The words "forecast," "estimate," "project," "intend," "expect," "should," "would," "believe" and similar expressions and all statements which are not historical facts are intended to identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause the company's actual results, performance (financial or operating), or achievements to differ from the future results, performance (financial or operating), or achievements expressed or implied Inferred from circumstances; known indirectly. In its legal application, the term implied is used in contrast with express, where the intention regarding the subject matter is explicitly and directly indicated. by such forward-looking statements. The above factors are more fully discussed in the company's SEC filings. (TABLE FOLLOWS)
BAB, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
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Quarter Ended
05/31/05 05/31/04 % Change
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REVENUES
Net sales by company-owned stores 399,690 433,369 -7.8%
Royalty fees from franchised stores 581,216 598,913 -3.0%
Franchise and area development fee
revenue 77,500 120,945 -35.9%
Licensing fees and other income 386,271 280,375 37.8%
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1,444,677 1,433,602 0.8%
OPERATING COSTS AND EXPENSES
Food, beverage and paper costs 134,886 147,160 -8.3%
Store payroll and other operating
expenses 336,548 422,957 -20.4%
Selling, general and administrative 662,605 655,413 1.1%
Depreciation and amortization 21,203 41,222 -48.6%
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1,155,242 1,266,752 -8.8%
Income from operations 289,435 166,850 N/M
Interest expense 11,518 21,422 -46.2%
Interest/other income 1,822 10,054 -81.9%
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NET INCOME 279,739 155,482 N/M
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Earnings per share - basic 0.04 0.02 N/M
Average number of shares outstanding 7,166,191 6,964,758
Earnings per share - diluted 0.04 0.02 N/M
Average number of shares outstanding 7,240,866 7,165,836
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Six Months Ended
05/31/05 05/31/04 % Change
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REVENUES
Net sales by company-owned stores 745,028 1,008,580 -26.1%
Royalty fees from franchised stores 1,122,112 1,154,215 -2.8%
Franchise and area development fee
revenue 107,500 148,445 -27.6%
Licensing fees and other income 673,601 570,566 18.1%
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2,648,241 2,881,806 -8.1%
OPERATING COSTS AND EXPENSES
Food, beverage and paper costs 252,302 332,466 -24.1%
Store payroll and other operating
expenses 622,648 919,492 -32.3%
Selling, general and administrative 1,328,842 1,274,823 4.2%
Depreciation and amortization 42,402 105,001 -59.6%
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2,246,194 2,631,782 -14.7%
Income from operations 402,047 250,024 N/M
Interest expense 23,667 46,710 -49.3%
Interest/other income 4,342 8,723 -50.2%
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NET INCOME 382,722 212,037 N/M
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Earnings per share - basic 0.05 0.03 N/M
Average number of shares outstanding 7,158,483 6,899,390
Earnings per share - diluted 0.05 0.03 N/M
Average number of shares outstanding 7,240,956 7,100,468
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