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BroadVision Announces Second Quarter 2005 Results.


REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- BroadVision A family of e-business applications from BroadVision, Inc., Redwood City, CA (www.broadvision.com) that provide the tools to develop a complete, commercial Web site. The suite of integrated and self-service applications includes BroadVision Process; Commerce; Content; and Portal, all of , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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:BVSN BVSN Broadvision, Inc. (stock abbreviation, AMEX) ), a global provider of web self-service solutions, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June June: see month.  30, 2005. Revenue for the quarter was $15.5 million, compared with revenue of $16.4 million for the first quarter ended March 31, 2005 and $20.1 million for the second quarter of 2004. The Company's guidance for the quarter was to generate revenue of $16.0 to $18.0 million. License revenue for the quarter totaled $3.4 million versus $4.4 million in the prior quarter and $7.1 million in the comparable quarter of 2004.

In the second quarter, BroadVision posted a net loss on a generally accepted accounting principles The standard accounting rules, regulations, and procedures used by companies in maintaining their financial records.

Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) provide companies and accountants with a consistent set of guidelines that cover both broad accounting
 (GAAP GAAP

See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles


GAAP

See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
) basis of $2.9 million, or $0.08 per share, as compared with GAAP net income of $2.9 million, or $0.07 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, for the first quarter of 2005, and a GAAP net loss of $1.5 million, or $0.04 per share, in the second quarter of 2004. The GAAP loss in the most recent quarter included a restructuring charge restructuring charge

The expense of reorganizing a company's operations. A restructuring charge is an infrequent expense that generally results from asset writedowns or facility closings.
 of $309,000. The restructuring charge includes $665,000 of severance The act of dividing, or the state of being divided.

The term severance has unique meanings in different branches of the law. Courts use the term in both civil and criminal litigation in two ways: first, when dividing a lawsuit into two or more parts, and second, when
 costs and various facility charges, partially offset by a gain on the revaluation Revaluation

A calculated adjustment to a country's official exchange rate relative to a chosen baseline. The baseline can be anything from wage rates to the price of gold to a foreign currency. In a fixed exchange rate regime, only a decision by a country's government (i.e.
 of common stock warrants.

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
 net loss for the second quarter of 2005 was $3.3 million, or $0.10 per share, compared with a pro forma net loss of $1.5 million, or $0.05 per share, in the first quarter of 2005 and a pro forma net loss of $813,000, or $0.02 per share, in the second quarter of 2004. These pro forma results exclude restructuring charges and credits, gains and losses from the revaluation of common stock warrants, and credits from the reversal of income tax accruals Accruals

Accounts on a balance sheet that represent liabilities and non-cash-based assets used in accrual-based accounting. These accounts include, among many others, accounts payable, accounts receivable, goodwill, future tax liability and future interest expense.
. A reconciliation of pro forma results to GAAP results is provided in the financial information attached to this press release. The Company believes its pro forma results provide useful information because they reflect the Company's financial performance excluding certain charges, credits, gains and losses that the Company believes are not indicative of its ongoing operations.

"While we were disappointed in our license transaction execution, several existing customers recommitted to our platform in the second quarter," said Dr. Pehong Chen, BroadVision 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. . "As previously announced, we recently implemented a headcount head count or head·count
n.
1. The act of counting people in a particular group.

2. The number of people counted in this way.

Noun 1.
 reduction of over 20%. Although we believe this was an aggressive step towards costs controls, we cannot be certain that it will be sufficient to meet the Company's near-term near-term
adj.
Of, for, or involving a short period of time in the near future.
 liquidity challenges. We are also announcing today a definitive agreement for the acquisition of all of the Company's outstanding shares by Vector Capital, and we look forward to working closely with our shareholders through the approval and close of the transaction."

Definitive Agreement Announcement

As also announced today, the Company has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by a newly-formed portfolio company of Vector Capital, a San Francisco-based private equity firm. Additional information about the proposed acquisition, as well as further information about the Company's financial performance and condition, is included in a separate press release issued by the Company today. A vote on the proposed transaction will be taken at an upcoming special meeting of stockholders on a date to be announced To be announced (TBA)

A contract for the purchase or sale of an MBS to be delivered at an agreed-upon future date but does not include a specified pool number and number of pools or precise amount to be delivered.
.

Conference Call

BroadVision will hold a conference call to discuss this press release and the acquisition press release at 12:30 p.m. Eastern time today, July July: see month.  26, 2005. The call, hosted by Dr. Pehong Chen, can be accessed live by dialing (US) 800-591-6942 or (international) 617-614-4909 (pass code 39034411) or by visiting the investor relations Investor relations

The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors.
 section of the Company's website at www.broadvision.com/ir.

Information Concerning 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.
 

Information in this release that involves expectations, beliefs, hopes, plans, intentions or strategies regarding the future are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties. All forward-looking statements included in this release, including, but not limited to, our ability to finalize fi·nal·ize  
tr.v. fi·nal·ized, fi·nal·iz·ing, fi·nal·iz·es
To put into final form; complete or conclude: "They have jointly agreed ...
 revenue transactions in future quarters and our ability to generate revenue growth, earnings and adequate cash flows in 2005, are based upon information available to BroadVision as of the date of this release, and BroadVision assumes no obligation to update or correct any such forward-looking statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results could differ materially from BroadVision's current expectations. Factors which could cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to: lack of market acceptance of BroadVision's existing and new products or services; BroadVision's inability to continue to develop competitive new products and services on a timely basis; introduction of new products or services by competitors; general economic conditions and BroadVision's inability to attract and retain qualified employees. These and other factors and risks associated with BroadVision's business are discussed in its most recent annual report 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.
 and in BroadVision's quarterly reports on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q

See 10-Q.
 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

About BroadVision

BroadVision is a global provider of web self-service solutions. Our agile commerce and portal applications enable customers to quickly create and adapt online processes to keep pace with changing business requirements. Over 1,000 organizations -- including Circuit City, Yankee Yankee, term used by Americans generally in reference to a native of New England and by non-Americans, especially the British, in reference to an American of any section.  Candle, Vodafone Vodafone Group Plc is a mobile network operator headquartered in Newbury, Berkshire, England, UK. It is the largest mobile telecommunications network company in the world by turnover and has a market value of about £84.7 billion (July 2007). , Cardinal Health <includeonly></includeonly>

Cardinal Health (NYSE: CAH) is a premier, global healthcare company dedicated to making healthcare safer and more productive. Overview
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, Hewlett-Packard See HP.

Hewlett-Packard - (HP) Hewlett-Packard designs, manufactures and services electronic products and systems for measurement, computation and communications. The company's products and services are used in industry, business, engineering, science, medicine and
, Toyota Toyota (toi-ō`tə, Jap. tōyō`tä), city (1990 pop. 332,336), Aichi prefecture, central Honshu, Japan. It is a major industrial center dominated by the Toyota Motor Company, which produces passenger vehicles and auto parts there. , Japan Airlines and the U.S. Air Force -- serving nearly 75 million registered users, rely on BroadVision's open solutions to power and personalize per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 their mission-critical web initiatives

For more information about BroadVision, Inc., call 650-542-5100, email info@broadvision.com or visit www.broadvision.com.

Additional Information About the Proposed Transaction and Where You Can Find It

In connection with the proposed transaction, BroadVision intends to file a proxy statement Proxy Statement

A document containing the information that a company is required by the SEC to provide to shareholders so they can make informed decisions about matters that will be brought up at an annual stockholder meeting.
 and other relevant materials with the SEC. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION WITH RESPECT TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION, STOCKHOLDERS OF BROADVISION ARE URGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT AND OTHER RELEVANT MATERIALS BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION. The proxy statement and other relevant materials, and any other documents filed by BroadVision with the SEC, may be obtained free of charge at the SEC's website at www.sec.gov See .gov and GovNet.

(networking) gov - The top-level domain for US government bodies.
. In addition, stockholders of BroadVision may obtain free copies of the documents filed with the SEC by contacting BroadVision Investor Relations at 650-261-5100 or BroadVision, Inc., 585 Broadway Broadway, famous thoroughfare in New York City. It extends from Bowling Green near the foot of Manhattan island N to 262d St. in the Bronx. Throughout its length Broadway is chiefly a commercial street. , Redwood City, CA 94063. You may also read and copy any reports, statements and other information filed by BroadVision with the SEC at the SEC public reference room at 100 F Street, NE, Room 1580, Washington, D.C. 20549. Please call the SEC at 1-800-SEC-0330 or visit the SEC's website for further information on its public reference room.

BroadVision and its executive officers and directors may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation solicitation

In criminal law, the act of asking, inducing, or directing someone to commit a crime. The person soliciting another becomes an accomplice to the crime. The term also refers to the act of obtaining bribes, as well as to the crime of a prostitute who offers sexual
 of proxies from BroadVision stockholders in favor of upon the side of; favorable to; for the advantage of.

See also: favor
 the proposed transaction. Certain executive officers and directors of BroadVision have interests in the transaction that may differ from the interests of stockholders generally, including benefits conferred con·fer  
v. con·ferred, con·fer·ring, con·fers

v.tr.
1. To bestow (an honor, for example): conferred a medal on the hero; conferred an honorary degree on her.
 under retention, severance and change in control arrangements, ownership interests in BroadVision's parent company after the transaction and continuation of director and officer insurance and indemnification Indemnification

Used in insurance policy agreements as to compensation for damage or loss. In the context of corporate governance, Director Indemnification uses the bylaws and/or charter to indemnify officers and directors from certain legal expenses and judgements resulting from
. These interests will be described in the proxy statement when it becomes available.
BROADVISION, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                 CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
               (in thousands, except per share amounts)

                                                   Jun. 30,   Dec. 31,
                                                     2005       2004
                                                 ----------- ---------
ASSETS                                           (Unaudited)

Current assets:
  Cash and cash equivalents                        $ 26,839  $ 41,851
  Accounts receivable, less allowance for
   doubtful accounts and reserves of $1,308 and
   $1,409 as of June 30, 2005 and December 31,
   2004, respectively                                12,815    14,370
  Restricted cash and investments, current portion    1,911    21,933
  Prepaids and other                                  2,168     2,232
                                                   --------- ---------
    Total current assets                             43,733    80,386

Property and equipment, net                           2,940     3,566
Restricted cash and investments, net of current
 portion                                              1,997     2,323
Goodwill                                             53,421    53,421
Other intangibles, net                                3,013     3,013
Other assets                                          1,279     1,944
                                                   --------- ---------
    Total assets                                   $106,383  $144,653
                                                   ========= =========

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY

Current liabilities:
  Current portion of bank borrowings               $ 15,454  $ 20,637
  Current portion of long-term debt                  12,472     4,929
  Accounts payable                                    5,461     7,470
  Accrued expenses                                   15,793    40,745
  Warrant liability                                   1,385     4,899
  Unearned revenue and deferred maintenance          17,701    19,842
                                                   --------- ---------
    Total current liabilities                        68,266    98,522

Long-term debt, net of current portion                   --     7,054
Bank borrowings, net of current portion                 162       389
Other noncurrent liabilities                          6,995     8,278
                                                   --------- ---------
    Total liabilities                                75,423   114,243
                                                   --------- ---------

Commitments and contingencies

Stockholders' equity                                 30,960    30,410
                                                   --------- ---------
    Total liabilities and stockholders' equity     $106,383  $144,653
                                                   ========= =========


                  BROADVISION, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
            CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
               (in thousands, except per share amounts)
                              (Unaudited)

                                Three Months Ended    Six Months Ended
                               Jun.    Mar.    Jun.     Jun.    Jun.
                               30,     31,     30,      30,     30,
                               2005    2005    2004     2005    2004
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------
Revenues:
  Software licenses          $ 3,391 $ 4,416 $ 7,097  $ 7,807 $14,937
  Services                    12,123  11,951  13,031   24,074  26,080
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------
    Total revenues            15,514  16,367  20,128   31,881  41,017

Cost of revenues:
  Cost of software licenses     (186)    (57)    313     (243)    891
  Cost of services             5,614   5,980   6,302   11,594  12,579
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------
    Total cost of revenues     5,428   5,923   6,615   11,351  13,470
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------

      Gross profit            10,086  10,444  13,513   20,530  27,547

Operating expenses:
  Research and development     3,954   4,287   4,509    8,241   9,397
  Sales and marketing          5,061   5,811   7,480   10,872  14,346
  General and administrative   2,829   2,535   2,400    5,364   4,817
  Restructuring (credit)
   charge                        309    (704)    679     (395)  1,249
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------
    Total operating expenses  12,153  11,929  15,068   24,082  29,809
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------

      Operating loss          (2,067) (1,485) (1,555)  (3,552) (2,262)

Interest and other income
 (expense), net                 (777)  2,371      57    1,594      33
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------

      Income (loss) before
       (provision)/benefit
       for income taxes       (2,844)    886  (1,498)  (1,958) (2,229)
(Provision)/benefit for
 income taxes                    (70)  2,032       6    1,962    (130)
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------
      Net income (loss)      $(2,914)$ 2,918 $(1,492) $     4 $(2,359)
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======

Basic income (loss) per
 share                       $ (0.08)$  0.09 $ (0.04) $  0.00 $ (0.07)
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======

Diluted income (loss) per
 share                       $ (0.08)$  0.07 $ (0.04) $  0.00 $ (0.07)
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======

Shares used in computing
 basic income (loss) per
 share                        34,320  33,971  33,476   34,077  33,392
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======

Shares used in computing
 diluted income (loss) per
 share                        34,320  39,968  33,476   34,163  33,392
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======

PRO FORMA FINANCIAL
 INFORMATION(a):
    Net loss                 $(3,337)$(1,547)$  (813) $(4,884)$(1,110)
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======
    Basic loss per share     $ (0.10)$ (0.05)$ (0.02) $ (0.14)$ (0.03)
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======
    Diluted loss per share   $ (0.10)$ (0.05)$ (0.02) $ (0.14)$ (0.03)
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======

(a) Pro forma net loss and the related per share amounts exclude: 1)
restructuring charges and credits, 2) gains and losses from the
revaluation of common stock warrants and 3) credits from the reversal
of income tax accruals. Pro forma net loss and pro forma cost of
revenues and operating expenses reconcile to the comparable amounts
under generally accepted accounting principles as follows (unaudited,
in thousands):

                                Three Months Ended    Six Months Ended
                               Jun.    Mar.   Jun.      Jun.    Jun.
                               30,     31,    30,       30,     30,
                               2005    2005   2004      2005    2004
                             ------------------------ ----------------
Net income (loss), generally
 accepted accounting
 principles                  $(2,914)$ 2,918 $(1,492) $     4 $(2,359)
Pro forma adjustments:
   Restructuring charges
    (credits)                    309    (704)    679     (395)  1,249
   Revaluation of warrant       (732) (1,764)     --   (2,496)     --
   Reversal of income tax
    accruals                      --  (1,997)     --   (1,997)     --
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------
Pro forma net loss           $(3,337)$(1,547)$  (813) $(4,884)$(1,110)
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======

Cost of revenues and
 operating expenses,
 generally accepted
 accounting principles       $17,581 $17,852 $21,983  $35,433 $43,279
Pro forma adjustments:
   Restructuring (charges)
    credits                     (309)    704    (679)     395  (1,249)
                              ------- ------- -------  ------- -------
Pro forma cost of revenues
 and operating expenses      $17,272 $18,556 $21,304  $35,828 $42,030
                              ======= ======= =======  ======= =======
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