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CTG Continues Revenue and Earnings Growth.


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, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 1999--

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CTG Computer Task Group (IT consulting company; Buffalo, NY, USA) 
 (Computer Task Group (NYSE NYSE

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)), an international information technology (IT) services company, today announced second quarter 1999 revenues of $125.5 million, showing continued growth in revenues with an increase of 6.6 percent over the second quarter of 1998. Net income for the second quarter of 1999 was $6.3 million and diluted earnings per share diluted earnings per share

An earnings measure calculated by dividing net income less preferred stock dividends for a period by the average number of shares of common stock that would be outstanding if all convertible securities were converted into shares of
 (EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) A PostScript file format used to transfer a graphic image between applications and platforms. EPS files contain PostScript code as well as an optional preview image in TIFF, WMF, PICT or EPSI, the latter being an ASCII-only format. ) were $0.38, respective increases of 8.3 percent and 11.8 percent over the second quarter of 1998.

"We are continuing to build our capabilities serving clients through two sales and delivery channels," said Gale S. Fitzgerald, CTG's chairman and chief executive officer (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 are investing in selling and delivering business solutions involving enterprise-wide applications, e-business (Electronic-BUSINESS) Doing business online. The term is often used synonymously with e-commerce, but e-business is more of an umbrella term for having a presence on the Web. , business application management, supply chain management, and business consulting with specific industry expertise. The broad and deep capabilities of CTG HealthCare Solutions allow us to specifically address a variety of needs in the health care arena and assume a leadership position. Our Strategic Staffing sales and delivery channel provides a world-class world-class
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, high-volume, efficient process to deliver information technology talent to meet very large client needs in the marketplace.

"Strategically, we limited our exposure to Y2K See Y2K problem and Y2K compliant.

Y2K - Year 2000
 work to below 15 percent of our total business. This has allowed us to continue to grow our revenues and, more importantly, continue to improve our profitability and earnings," Ms. Fitzgerald added.

CTG signed a number of new managed services An umbrella term for third-party monitoring and maintaining of computers, networks and software. The actual equipment may be inhouse or at the third-party's facilities, but the "managed" implies an ongoing effort; for example, making sure the equipment is running at a certain quality  contracts in the second quarter, including agreements with two large steel industry companies, a national textile textile

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 manufacturer, a large software developer, and a metropolitan health care provider.

CTG (Computer Task Group (NYSE: TSK)) is a $500 million information technology (IT) services company that provides IT solutions to Fortune 1000 and other companies through strategic partnerships. Backed by more than 30 years' experience, CTG manages IT services for some of the world's leading companies so they can focus on their core businesses and use IT, which has become vital to competitiveness, to excel in their markets. CTG's resources include its 55 offices in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and Europe Europe (yr`əp), 6th largest continent, c.4,000,000 sq mi (10,360,000 sq km) including adjacent islands (1992 est. pop. 512,000,000). , 6,000 IT professionals, a suite of proprietary service methodologies, strong project management expertise, and a proactive recruiting approach, CTG-SmartSource.

Today's news release, along with CTG news releases for the past year, is available by fax at no charge by calling Corporate News on the Net at (800) 742-7505. Additional information about CTG is available on the World Wide Web at these addresses: http://www.ctg.com and http://www.businesswire.com/cnn/tsk.htm.

This document contains certain 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.
 concerning the Company's current expectations as to future growth. These statements are based upon a review of industry reports, current business conditions in the areas where the Company does business, the availability of qualified professional staff and other factors which involve risk and uncertainty. As such, actual results may differ materially in response to a change in such factors. Such forward-looking statements should be read in conjunction conjunction, in astronomy
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 with the Company's disclosures set forth in the Company's 1998 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

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 and the Management's Discussion and Analysis Management's discussion and analysis (MD&A)

A report from management to shareholders that accompanies the firm's financial statements in the annual report. It explains the period's financial results and enables management to discuss topics that may not be apparent in the financial
 section of the Company's 1998 annual report, which are incorporated by reference.
                   COMPUTER TASK GROUP, INCORPORATED
                   Consolidated Statements of Income

             (amounts in thousands except per share data)


                                           For the Quarter Ended
                                    June 25,      June 26,
                                      1999          1998    Change
                                -------------------------------------

Total Revenue                       $125,464      $117,646        6.6%

Total Operating Income               11,740         9,815       19.6%
 Percentage of Revenue                  9.4%          8.3%

Net Other Income                       (644)            73
                                --------------------------
Income Before Taxes                  11,096         9,888       12.2%
 Percentage of Revenue                  8.8%          8.4%

Net Income                          $ 6,317        $5,834        8.3%
                                ==========================

 Percentage of Revenue                  5.0%          5.0%

Net Income Per Share:

     Basic                             $0.38         $0.36        5.6%
                                       =====         =====
     Diluted                           $0.38         $0.34       11.8%
                                       =====         =====
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding:

     Basic                            16,517        16,196

     Diluted                          16,796        16,939


                  COMPUTER TASK GROUP, INCORPORATED
                   Consolidated Statements of Income

             (amounts in thousands except per share data)

                                        For the Two Quarters Ended

                                    June 25,      June 26,
                                      1999          1998    Change
                                --------------------------------------

Total Revenue                       $242,082      $227,329        6.5%

Total Operating Income(a)             19,756        18,204        8.5%
 Percentage of Revenue                  8.2%          8.0%

Net Other Income                       (464)           289
                                --------------------------
Income Before Taxes(a)                19,292        18,493        4.3%
 Percentage of Revenue                  8.0%          8.1%

Net Income(a)                       $ 11,016      $ 10,911        1.0%
                                ==========================
Percentage of Revenue                   4.6%          4.8%

Net Income Per Share:(a)


     Basic                             $0.67         $0.68      (1.5)%
                                       =====         =====
     Diluted                           $0.66         $0.64        3.1%
                                       =====         =====
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding:

     Basic                            16,472        16,151

     Diluted                          16,813        16,968

(a)  The two quarters ended June 25, 1999 include the expense of a
     non-recurring arbitration award which lowered Operating Income
     and Income Before Taxes by approximately $2.5 million, and Net
     Income and Net Income Per Share by approximately $1.5 million and
     $.09, respectively.


                  COMPUTER TASK GROUP, INCORPORATED
                      Consolidated Balance Sheets

                        (amounts in thousands)


                                    June 25,      June 26,
                                      1999          1998
                                --------------------------
Current Assets:

Cash and Cash Equivalents             $4,810       $18,325

Accounts Receivable, Net              93,938        81,584

Other Current Assets                   4,697         4,325
                                --------------------------

 Total Current Assets                103,445       104,234

Property and Equipment, Net           14,225        13,216

Other Assets                          89,885         6,799
                                --------------------------
 Total Assets
                                    $207,555      $124,249
                                ==========================


                                     June 25,      June 26,
                                      1999          1998
                                --------------------------
Current Liabilities:

Accounts Payable                      $9,280       $12,922

Accrued Compensation                  26,380        21,644

Short-term Borrowings                 41,845            --

Income Taxes Payable                   9,443         5,394

Other Current Liabilities             14,153         6,000
                                --------------------------
 Total Current Liabilities           101,101        45,960

Other Liabilities                     11,472        10,742

Shareholders' Equity                  94,982        67,547
                                --------------------------
 Total Liabilities and
  Shareholders' Equity              $207,555      $124,249
                                ==========================
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