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BARD REPORTS SECOND QUARTER SALES AND INCOME.


MURRAY HILL Murray Hill may refer to one of the following places:
  • Murray Hill, Kentucky
  • Murray Hill, Manhattan, a residential neighborhood in New York City
  • Murray Hill, Queens, a different locality in New York City
  • Murray Hill, New Jersey
  • Murray Hill, Pennsylvania
, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 1995--C.R. Bard bard, in Wales, term originally used to refer to the order of minstrel-poets who composed and recited the poems that celebrated the feats of Celtic chieftains and warriors. , Inc. (NYSE-BCR) today reported net sales Net Sales

The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted.

Notes:
This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight
 of $277.2 million for the quarter ended June 30, 1995. Quarterly net sales increased 8 percent compared with $256.3 million reported in the second quarter of 1994. Net income for the second quarter was $24.1 million and earnings per share were 46 cents. In the prior year period, Bard reported net income of $23.3 million and earnings per share of 45 cents.

William H. Longfield, president and chief executive officer, said, "Bard's international revenue, aided in part by recent acquisitions, continues to strengthen and generate positive results. However, our domestic cardiovascular sales and income had an adverse impact on second quarter results. The recent lifting of the Applications Integrity Policy by the FDA FDA
abbr.
Food and Drug Administration


FDA,
n.pr See Food and Drug Administration.

FDA,
n.pr the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration.
 at our USCI USCI United States Colored Infantry
USCI University College Sedaya International
USCI United States Computers, Incorporated
 division will allow us to submit new angioplasty angioplasty (ăn`jēōplăs'tē), any surgical repair of a blood vessel, especially

balloon angioplasty or percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty, a treatment of coronary artery disease.
 product applications which should reverse this trend." Longfield added, "We continue to focus on strengthening our overall market positions through acquisitions while we wait for FDA approvals for next generation angioplasty and angiography angiography
 or arteriography

X-ray examination of arteries and veins with a contrast medium to differentiate them from surrounding organs. The contrast medium is introduced through a catheter to show the blood vessels and the structures they supply, including
 products."

Sales of Contigen, Bard's stress urinary incontinence stress urinary incontinence
n.
See stress incontinence.
 product, grew for the first six months of 1995 by 14 percent over the prior year period. While these results are good, they are below expectations and continued efforts in consumer awareness and referral physician campaigns are necessary to accelerate growth. Bard is also working to establish reimbursement Reimbursement

Payment made to someone for out-of-pocket expenses has incurred.
 codes in key international markets.

Second quarter earnings performance was approximately 2 cents per share Cents per share

The amount of a mutual fund's dividend or capital gains distributions that a shareholder will receive for each share owned.
 lower than expected due to a reduction in the receipt of anticipated royalty income from a balloon angioplasty balloon angioplasty: see under angioplasty.  patent licensee licensee n. a person given a license by government or under private agreement. (See: license, licensor)


LICENSEE. One to whom a license has been given. 1 M. Q. & S. 699 n.
. This matter is currently awaiting a decision from the U.S. District Court.

For the six months ended June 30, 1995, sales in the U.S. were $355.2 million, while international sales totaled $186.1 million. The currency translation effect increased sales by approximately $8 million in the current quarter. For the first six months, currency translation increased worldwide sales by approximately 2 percent.

Year-to-date net income and earnings per share were $48.3 million and 93 cents, respectively. These were increases of 5 and 4 percent, respectively, compared with the first six months of 1994.

Separately, William C. Bopp, senior vice president and CFO See Chief Financial Officer. , indicated that on June 14, 1995, a $350 million five-year syndicated credit facility with 15 participating banks was closed. "This guaranteed loan facility will allow Bard to further explore new business opportunities while securing a well balanced debt structure," said Bopp.

C.R. Bard, Inc. headquartered in Murray Hill, NJ, is a leading multinational developer, manufacturer and marketer of health care products. -0-
Note: A recorded announcement giving financial
performance details for the quarter and the year is
available by calling (908) 277-8300.


C. R. BARD, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
STATEMENTS OF CONSOLIDATED INCOME
(thousands except per share amounts, unaudited)




                       Quarter Ended June 30,       Six Months Ended June 30,
                                      Percent                       Percent
                        1995    1994   Change         1995    1994   Change


Net Sales            $277,200 $256,300   8         $541,300 $503,700   7


Costs and expenses:
Cost of
 goods sold           135,900  124,500   9          265,200  245,800   8


Marketing,
 selling and
 administrative        83,200   74,900  11          161,000  146,700  10


Research &
 development
 expense               19,200   18,700   3           37,600   36,400   3


                      238,300  218,100   9          463,800  428,900   8


Operating
 income                38,900   38,200   2           77,500   74,800   4


Interest
 expense                6,000    3,200               11,700    5,800


Other income
(expense), net          1,500   (1,200)               3,200   (2,200)


Income before
 taxes                 34,400   33,800               69,000   66,800


Provision for
income taxes           10,300   10,500               20,700   20,700


Net income            $24,100  $23,300   3          $48,300  $46,100   5


Net income
 per share               $.46     $.45   2             $.93     $.89   4


Weighted average
 shares outstanding    52,047   51,992  --




PRODUCT GROUP SUMMARY OF NET SALES


             Quarter Ended June 30,        Six Months Ended June 30,
                               Percent                     Percent
                  1995    1994  Change       1995    1994  Change


Cardiovascular $98,100  $97,500  1        $189,000 $189,900  -
Urological      79,500   71,600  11        158,300  142,600  11
Surgical        99,600   87,200  14        194,000  171,200  13


 Net Sales    $277,200 $256,300  8        $541,300 $503,700  7


CONTACT: C. R. Bard C. R. Bard, Inc. (NYSE: BCR) is one of the large S&P 500 companies of the United States, a surgical specialties and hospital medical device manufacturer in Murray Hill, New Jersey. It is named after its founder, who sold the company within only a few years of its founding. , Inc.

E. L. Parker

908/277-8059
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