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Casa Ole' Restaurants, Inc. announces first quarter results.


HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 31, 1996--Casa Ole' Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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) today announced results for the 16 weeks ended April 19, 1996, for the predecessor predecessor - parent  companies that combined to form Casa Ole' Restaurants, Inc. on April 24, 1996.

For the 16 weeks ended April 19, 1996, Casa Ole' reported net income of $530,734, an increase of $214,208 over net income of $316,526 for the 16 weeks ended April 21, 1995. On a 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
 basis, net income for the first quarter of 1996 was $482,012, or $0.17 per share. This compares with pro forma net income of $372,694, or $0.13 per share for the first quarter of 1995. The pro forma adjustments in both 1996 and 1995 were for compensation and related party expense arrangements, along with an adjustment to the provision for federal and state income taxes to reflect a 37 percent effective tax rate, as if the company had been taxed as a C corporation.

Revenues for the 16 weeks were unchanged from the same period a year ago, at $5.4 million. Sales at restaurants operating in both fiscal quarters (comparable store sales) were up 5.4 percent over last year's same quarter. During the first quarter of 1995, the company operated two restaurants that did not conform to Verb 1. conform to - satisfy a condition or restriction; "Does this paper meet the requirements for the degree?"
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coordinate - be co-ordinated; "These activities coordinate well"
 the company's current operating model Operating Model is a term that is used in many contexts. In essence an operating model describes how an organization operates across both business and technology domains. The Operating Model describes what is important for the organization. . One of those restaurants was closed during the first quarter of 1995 and the other restaurant was closed during the second quarter of 1995. For the first quarter of 1995 the two restaurants generated sales of approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
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 $294,000, which resulted in a combined loss before income taxes for both stores of approximately $124,000.

The company is under contract on a site in Copperas Cove, Texas Copperas Cove is a city in Coryell County, Texas, United States. The population was 29,592 at the 2000 census. It is located on the western edge of Fort Hood. Geography
Copperas Cove is located at  (31.119700, -97.901749).
, which is anticipated to be the first of three company-operated openings during 1996. The company also has a signed letter of intent on a location in Bellmead (Waco), Texas. The company's franchise system is expected to open four to five restaurants during 1996, two of which are currently under construction (including the first site in Louisiana Louisiana (ləwē'zēăn`ə, lē'–), state in the S central United States. It is bounded by Mississippi, with the Mississippi R. ), and two more of which the sites are under contract.

The company maintains its accounting records on a 13-period, 52/53 week fiscal year ending the last Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week.

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 in December December: see month. . As such, the company's first fiscal quarter contains 16 weeks, with each of the remaining three quarters containing 12 weeks.

The company announced its initial public offering of 2,000,000 shares of Common Stock on April 25, 1996. The earnings for the 16 weeks ended April 19, 1996 is for the predecessor companies that combined to form Casa Ole' Restaurants, Inc. on April 24, 1996, immediately preceding the company's initial public offering. Pursuant to the terms of the reorganization The process of carrying out, through agreements and legal proceedings, a business plan for winding up the affairs of, or foreclosing a mortgage upon, the property of a corporation that has become insolvent.  of the company, distributions of approximately $1.2 million that relate to undistributed Adj. 1. undistributed - (of investments) not distributed among a variety of securities
undiversified - not diversified
 income through the date of the initial public offering will be made during the company's second quarter to shareholders of the predecessor S corporations.

Casa Ole' Restaurants, Inc. operates and franchises Mexican-theme family dining restaurants featuring certain elements associated with the casual dining experience. The first Casa Ole' restaurant was opened in Pasadena Pasadena (păs'ədē`nə).

1 City (1990 pop. 131,591), Los Angeles co., S Calif., at the base of the San Gabriel Mts.; inc. 1866.
, Texas in 1973, and today the company operates 13 restaurants and franchises 27 additional restaurants in various communities across Texas. -0-

                    CASA OLE' RESTAURANTS, INC.
                   COMBINED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
                             (Unaudited)


                                              16-Week Period Ended
                                              4/19/96       4/21/95
                                            ----------    ----------
   Revenues:
     Restaurant sales                       $5,113,540    $5,145,146
     Franchise fees                            232,188       205,496
     Other                                      19,672        13,569
                                            ----------    ----------
                                             5,365,400     5,364,211
                                            ----------    ----------


   Costs and expenses:
     Cost of sales                           1,282,986     1,281,905
     Restaurant operating expenses           2,789,854     3,077,652
     General and administrative                722,254       606,609
     Depreciation and amortization              54,435        86,344
                                            ----------    ----------
                                             4,849,529     5,052,510
                                            ----------    ----------
       Operating income                        515,871       311,701


   Other income (expense)
     Interest                                  (13,828)      (14,085)
     Other, net                                101,356        41,653
                                            ----------    ----------
                                                87,528        27,568


   Income before income tax expense            603,399       339,269
   Income tax expense                           72,665        22,743
                                            ----------    ----------


       Net income                           $  530,734    $  316,526
                                            ==========    ==========


   Pro forma income statement data:
     Net income as reported                 $  530,734    $  316,526
     Pro forma adjustments:
       Compensation and related party
         expense arrangements                  161,700       252,308
       Provision for income taxes             (210,422)     (196,140)
                                            ----------    ----------
     Pro forma net income                   $  482,012    $  372,694
                                            ==========    ==========


     Pro forma net income per share         $     0.17    $     0.13
                                            ==========    ==========


     Pro forma weighted average
       number of shares                      2,793,116     2,793,116
                                            ==========    ==========


CONTACT: Casa Ole' Restaurants, Inc., Houston Houston, city (1990 pop. 1,630,553), seat of Harris co., SE Tex., a deepwater port on the Houston Ship Channel; inc. 1837. Economy


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