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CA CONTINUES STRONG REVENUE NET GROWTH; Total Revenues up 26% led by 220% Growth in Midrange.


ISLANDIA, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--January 19, 1995--COMPUTER ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic.

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. (NYSE NYSE

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 Symbol - CA) today announced that revenues for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 1994 were $721,032,000, an increase of 26% over the $574,380,000 reported for the year earlier quarter. Net income grew 40% to $174,206,000, or $1.04 per share, from $124,188,000, or $.72 per share for the previous year's corresponding quarter. Pre-tax income rose 45% versus the same quarter last year, to $280,978,000 from $194,156,000.

For the nine months ended December 31, 1994, revenue was $1,821,003,000, an increase of 20% over the $1,514,730,000 reported for the corresponding prior fiscal year period. Income and income per share before CA's June 1994 (first quarter) write-off Write-Off

A reduction in the value of an asset or earnings by the amount of an expense or loss. Companies are able to write off certain expenses that are required to run the business, or have been incurred in the operation of the business and detract from retained revenues.
 of costs associated with its acquisition of The ASK Group, Inc. totaled $373,568,000, or $2.22 per share; increases of 54% and 57% respectively over the prior year. Nine-month net income and net income per share after the one-time charge were $219,002,000 and $1.30, respectively.

"These record breaking results are indicative of CA's successful leadership in the migration to multiplatform client-server environments" said Charles B. Wang (Wang Laboratories, Inc., Lowell, MA) A computer services and network integration company. Wang was one of the major early contributors to the computing industry from its founder's invention that made core memory possible, to leadership in desktop calculators and word processors. , Chairman 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. . "We have seen our midrange midrange Epidemiology The halfway point or midpoint in a set of observations; for most data, MR is calculated as the sum of the smallest observation and the largest observation, divided by 2; for age data, one is added to the numerator; a midrange is usually  revenues increase from 9% of total revenues a year ago to 22% in our most recent quarter, an increase of over 220%. Both CA-Unicenter, our award-winning heterogeneous systems heterogeneous system
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A chemical system that contains various distinct and mechanically separable parts or phases, such as a suspension.
 management offering, and CA-Ingres, our newly acquired open systems database solution, are positioning CA as a standard in the emerging client-server marketplace."

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 as our clients require reliable products to manage their mission-critical processes. We are also very pleased to report that the integration of our ASK and Ingres businesses continues on plan. We have taken software with a great past and given it a great future by sharpening For image sharpening, see .
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 marketing focus and bringing to bear our broad-based broad-based

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 experience in technology that runs businesses."

From desktop to mainframe, Computer Associates International, Inc. (NYSE:CA) leads the world in client/server software. Guided by CA90s open architecture, 8,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries develop, license and support more than 300 integrated products that include systems and database management, application development, financial and manufacturing applications and consumer solutions. The world's major industrial, government and research organizations depend on CA, whose calendar year 1994 revenues exceeded $2.4 billion. -0-
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              Condensed Consolidated Income Statements




Quarter Ended December 31,          1994              1993


Revenue                         $  721,032,000    $  574,380,000
Income before taxes                280,978,000       194,156,000
Net Income                         174,206,000       124,188,000
Net Income per Common Share           $1.04             $.72
Shares used in computation         167,778,000       171,936,000




Nine Months Ended December 31,      1994(1)           1993


Revenue                         $1,821,003,000    $1,514,730,000
Income before taxes                353,229,000       378,980,000
Net Income                         219,002,000       242,475,000
Net Income per Common Share           $1.30             $1.41
Shares used in computation         167,988,000       171,907,000


(1) Includes a write-off of $249,300,000 for purchased research
and development.  Without this charge, income before taxes would be
$602,529,000; net income would be $373,568,000; and net income per
share would have been $2.22 (see table below).


-0-


Earnings Before Charge


Quarter Ended December 31,          1994              1993


Revenue                         $  721,032,000    $  574,380,000
Income before taxes                280,978,000       194,156,000
Net Income                         174,206,000       124,188,000
Net Income per Common Share           $1.04             $.72
Shares used in computation         167,778,000       171,936,000






Nine Months Ended December 31,      1994              1993


Revenue                         $1,821,003,000    $1,514,730,000
Income before taxes                602,529,000       378,980,000
Net Income                         373,568,000       242,475,000
Net Income per Common Share           $2.22             $1.41
Shares used in computation         167,988,000       171,907,000




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