Chadmoore Wireless Group 1999 Revenues Increase Over 92%.Business Editors LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 23, 2000 Chadmoore Wireless Group, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :MOOR Moor Any member of the Muslim population of Spain, of mixed Arab, Spanish, and Berber origins. North African Muslims (called by their Latin name Mauri—i.e., natives of Roman Mauretania) invaded Spain in the 8th century and, under the Umayyad and Almoravid dynasties, ) announced that revenues for the year ended December December: see month. 31, 1999 were $6,074,076, an increase of 92.9% from the previous year's $3,148,668. During 1999, the Company maintained its system margin of 72.6%, while growing the system contribution by $1,988,094 or 118.1% to $3,671,406 in 1999 from $1,683,312 in 1998. Loss applicable to common shareholders for the year was $12,313,354 or $0.22 per common share compared to $8,680,695 or $0.21 per common share for 1998. Robert Moore Robert Moore may refer to
Stephen K. Radusch, Chief Financial Officer, stated, "Growth in dispatch radio See two-way radio. service revenues increased at a faster rate than total revenues, as subscribers generating revenue increased from 23,321 at December 31, 1998 to 37,425 at December 31, 1999, an increase of 60.5%. Service revenues for the year ended December 31, 1999 were $5,058,906, an increase of 118.2% from the previous year's $2,318,700. We continue to see strong cash flow in markets that have been commercialized for six months or longer."
YEAR ENDED
Dec. 31
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1999 1998
Revenues:
Service revenue $5,058,906 $2,318,700
Equipment sales and maintenance 1,015,170 829,968
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Total revenues 6,074,076 3,148,668
Operating expenses:
Cost of service revenue 1,387,500 635,388
Cost of equipment sales and
maintenance 581,632 461,098
General and administrative 10,165,330 7,909,222
Depreciation and amortization 2,033,034 1,233,359
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Total operating expenses 14,167,496 10,239,067
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Loss from operations (8,093,420) (7,090,399)
Other income (expense):
Minority interest (251,303) (96,618)
Interest expense, net (3,597,539) (1,681,652)
Standstill agreement expense - (182,914)
Gain on sale of intangible assets 373,774 730,425
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(3,475,068) (1,230,759)
Net loss before extraordinary item (11,568,488) (8,321,158)
Extraordinary item from early
extinguishment of debt (194,967) -
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Net loss (11,763,455) (8,321,158)
Series B preferred stock dividend (17,578) (69,854)
Redeemable preferred
stock dividend and accretion (532,321) (289,683)
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Loss applicable to
common shareholders $(12,313,354) $(8,680,695)
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Basic and diluted loss
per share of Common Stock $(0.22) $(0.21)
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Basic and diluted weighted average
shares outstanding 55,300,233 41,454,187
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Chadmoore Wireless Group, Inc. is a national leader in providing reliable one-to-one and one-to-many wireless voice communications for cost-conscious businesses. The Company owns or manages approximately 4,800 FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S. licenses in the 800 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. and 900 MHz frequency bands in 180 markets covering a population base of more than 53 million people. There are approximately 20 million users in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , such as delivery fleets, construction contractors, and transportation services, that rely on wireless SMR (Specialized Mobile Radio) The communications services used by police, ambulances, taxicabs, trucks and other delivery vehicles. Throughout the U.S., approximately 3,000 independent operators are licensed by the FCC to offer this service, which provides always-on to meet their primary communications needs. Certain information contained in this press release is forward-looking (within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1934 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934), including statements relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc the company's future growth , profits, sales and marketing strategy. The Company's actual results could differ materially from those expressed in any 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. made by, or on behalf of, the Company in this press release or related documents. This is not a sales document for any securities offered by the Company and does not contain all the information an investor might consider prior to making an investment. Prior to investing in Chadmoore's securities, individuals are encouraged to consult an investment professional and to read the Company's documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission including all recent 10KSB KSB Kogod School of Business (American University) KSB Kelley School of Business (Indiana University) KSB Kantonsschule Am Brühl St. , 10QSB QSB Fading QSB Qualified Small Business (IRS category) QSB Queen Street Backpackers (Auckland, New Zealand) QSB Quality System Basics QSB Qualified Supplemental Benefit QSB Quantum Singleton Bound and 8K reports. For other information concerning the Company, please see the Company's web site www.chadmoore.com; call 800-616-1265 or Chadmoore's investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. counsel at 212-499-6809. FOR MORE INFORMATION www.chadmoore.com www.powertotalk.com |
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