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COMMUNITY MEDICAL TRANSPORT ANNOUNCES RECORD FIRST QUARTER RESULTS; Company Signs Letter of Intent for Fourth Acquisition.


YONKERS Yonkers (yŏn`kərz), city (1990 pop. 188,082), Westchester co., SE N.Y., on the east bank of the Hudson, in a hilly region just N of the Bronx (New York City); inc. 1855. Its elevator works date from 1852. , N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 4, 1995--Community Medical Transport, Inc. (Nasdaq:CMTI CMTI Clean Manufacturing Technology Institute
CMTI Central Machine Tools Institute (Bangalore, India) 
), a provider of medical transportation services in the New York metropolitan area New York–Northern New Jersey–Long Island is the most populous metropolitan area in the United States and the third most populous in the world, after Tokyo and Mexico City. , today reported unaudited financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 1995.

Revenues for the first quarter of 1995 increased 47% to a record $1,205,000 from $819,000 in the same period last year. Net income rose at an even faster rate, up 55.3% to $118,000 or $.04 per share from $76,000 or $.04 per share (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
) in the comparable period of 1994. There were 50.9% more shares outstanding in the first quarter of 1995 due to the Company's October October: see month.  1994 initial public offering.

The increase in revenues in the first quarter of 1995 is primarily due to the build-up build·up also build-up  
n.
1. The act or process of amassing or increasing: a military buildup; a buildup of tension during the strike.

2.
 of business by the Company's First Help ambulance subsidiary, which commenced operations in February February: see month.  1994, and an increase in services to existing customers by the Company's Community Ambulette Service subsidiary.

Community Medical also announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire selected assets of an ambulette company based in New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
, New York. In connection with the acquisition, Community Medical will be entering into contracts with the customers of the seller. Company believes that its intended acquisition had revenues in excess of $1.5 million in 1994.

Dean L. Sloane Sloane is a name referring to several things:

a surname:
  • Sir Hans Sloane (1660–1753), Scottish collector and physician
  • Sloane Square is a location in London, named after Hans Sloane:
, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Community Medical Transport, commented, "We now have four acquisitions on line to close beginning in the current second quarter of 1995. Once closed, these acquisitions will add more than $8.5 million to our revenues; expand the customer base for the ambulance and ambulette services we provide; significantly grow our service fleet; and provide the opportunity to realize economies of scale and operating efficiencies. We are quickly moving to build Community Medical's operations to efficiently serve institutional customers throughout metropolitan New York area. This growth also prepares the Company to serve the needs of regional managed health organizations."

He continued, "We are very pleased with the performance of our core business as we continued to see record sales and earnings growth in the first quarter of the year. We believe the New York medical transportation market remains rich in opportunities for our Company through acquisition and internal growth going forward."

Community Medical Transport, Inc. provides medical (emergency and non-emergency) and other specialized spe·cial·ize  
v. spe·cial·ized, spe·cial·iz·ing, spe·cial·iz·es

v.intr.
1. To pursue a special activity, occupation, or field of study.

2.
 transportation services in the New York metropolitan area through two subsidiaries, Community Ambulette Service Inc. and First Help Ambulance and Ambulette Service Inc. (d/b/a Freedom Ambulance). The Company's mission is to become a leader in the medical transportation service market by providing high quality and efficient transports at fees which help institutional customers and managed care organizations meet their cost-containment objectives. -0-

COMMUNITY MEDICAL TRANSPORT, INC.

Consolidated Statements of Income

(Unaudited)

Three Months Ended

March 31,

1995 1994

Revenue $1,205,000 $819,000

Net Income - Historical 211,000 143,000 Income taxes 93,000 67,000(a) Net Income $ 118,000 $ 76,000(a)

Pro Forma Net Income Per Share $.04 $.04(a)

Shares Used in Computing computing - computer   Net Income Per Share 3,002,866 1,989,966

(a): Net income for the 1994 period is pro forma, reflecting income
taxes as if the Company's Subchapter S election were terminated
during the 1994 reporting period.




CONTACT: Community Medical Transport, Inc., New York

Dean L. Sloane, (914) 963-6666

or

The Equity Group Inc., New York

Tamara Ehlin, (212) 836-9607
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