COMMUNITY MEDICAL TRANSPORT ANNOUNCES THIRD QUARTER RESULTS; Net Income Up 42% in Third Quarter.YONKERS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 7, 1995--Community Medical Transport, Inc. (Nasdaq National Market:CMTI CMTI Clean Manufacturing Technology Institute CMTI Central Machine Tools Institute (Bangalore, India) ) today reported unaudited financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 1995. Revenues for the third quarter of 1995 increased 68% to $1,730,000 from $1,033,000 in the same period last year. 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 income rose 42% to $152,000 or $.05 per share compared to $107,000 or $.06 per share in the third quarter of 1994. There were 57% more shares outstanding in the 1995 third quarter as a result of the Company's initial public offering on October 1, 1994. (See accompanying table for nine month results). Dean L. Sloane, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Community Medical Transport, commented, "Our core business continued to generate strong sales and earnings growth in the third quarter. Revenue increases reflect the growth of our Freedom Ambulance subsidiary as well as an increase in ambulette transports. Although insurance and personnel costs have increased in line with our expanded operations, concerted efforts to reduce selling, general and administrative expenses as a percentage of sales allowed pre-tax profits to remain in our 15% goal range." During and subsequent to the third quarter of 1995, Community Transport has reported continued progress on its acquisition program. Since its IPO (Initial Public Offering) The first time a company offers shares of stock to the public. While not a computer term per se, many founders, employees and insiders of computer companies have found this acronym more exciting than any tech term they ever heard. , the Company has announced six transactions, two of which, both the purchase of ambulette assets, have closed. Mr. Sloane noted, "We recently announced two acquisitions which will be particularly significant to Community Medical going forward. In September, we signed a Letter of Intent for the acquisition of a privately held New Jersey ambulance company with annualized annualized Of or relating to a variable that has been mathematically converted to a yearly rate. Inflation and interest rates are generally annualized since it is on this basis that these two variables are ordinarily stated and compared. revenues in excess of $3 million. Through this acquisition, Community Medical will expand its operations to New Jersey, the first market the Company will service outside of 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 . We are excited about opportunities in the New Jersey market and plan to seek additional acquisitions in the state." On October 5th, Community announced a definitive agreement to acquire the operating assets Operating Assets Another term for working capital. of Hunter Ambulance, Inc. and Hunter Ambulette-Ambulance, Inc., a transaction expected to more than double the annualized revenues and pre-tax earnings of the Company's core business. Mr. Sloane remarked, "We believe we are building a Company fully prepared to operate efficiently and profitably in this era of health care cost containment cost containment, n the features of a dental benefits program or of the administration of the program designed to reduce or eliminate certain charges to the plan. . As we complete and integrate acquisitions and can offer a full range of services from basic ambulette to advanced emergency transport, we believe we can serve the needs of managed care providers and other institutions." 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 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. . 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 Nine Months Ended
September 30 September 30
1995 1994 1995 1994
Revenue $1,730,000 $ 1,033,000 $4,477,000 $ 2,911,000 Net Income - Historical 268,000 185,000 746,000 553,000 Pro forma Pro forma income taxes 116,000 78,000 321,000 232,000 Pro Forma Net Income $ 152,000 $ 107,000 $ 425,000 $ 321,000 Pro Forma Net Income Per Share $.05 $.06 $.14 $.16 Shares Used in Computing Net Income Per Share 3,130,600 1,989,966 3,130,600 1,989,966 Note: Net income for the 1994 periods is pro forma, reflecting income taxes as if the Company's Subchapter S Subchapter S IRS regulation that gives a corporation with 35 or fewer shareholders the option of being taxed as a partnership to escape corporate income taxes. election were terminated during those reporting periods. CONTACT: Community Medical Transport, Inc. Dean L. Sloane, President & 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. (914) 963-6666 or CMTI'S INVESTOR RELATIONS Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. COUNSEL: The Equity Group Inc. Tamara Ehlin (212) 836-9607 |
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