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Chromcraft Revington, Inc. Reports Third Quarter Results In Line With Previous Guidance.


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Chromcraft Revington, Inc. (NYSE NYSE

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:CRC (Cyclical Redundancy Checking) An error checking technique used to ensure the accuracy of transmitting digital data. The transmitted messages are divided into predetermined lengths which, used as dividends, are divided by a fixed divisor. ) today reported lower net earnings for the three months ended September September: see month.  29, 2001 of $2,334,000, or $.24 per share on a diluted di·lute  
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 basis, as compared to $2,732,000, or $.28 per share on a diluted basis, for the same period last year. Sales for the third quarter of 2001 were $52,282,000 or 15.8% lower than the prior year period sales of $62,062,000. The Company previously reported that it expected third quarter earnings per share on a diluted basis to be in the range of $.21 to $.26.

For the nine months ended September 29, 2001, net earnings were $8,312,000, or $.86 per share on a diluted basis, compared to $11,515,000, or $1.16 per share on a diluted basis, for the same period last year. Sales for the first nine months were $166,552,000, a 17.3% decrease from the $201,469,000 reported for the prior year period.

Commenting on these results, Michael Michael, archangel
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, President and Chief Executive Officer, said that softness in retail furniture sales continued into the third quarter affecting all of the Company's product lines. Lower operating earnings Operating Earnings

Profits after subtracting expenses such as marketing, cost of goods sold, administration and general operating costs from revenue.

Notes:
Tax and interest expenses are not subtracted - operating earnings are synonymous with EBIT (earnings before
 were primarily due to unabsorbed fixed overhead as a result of the lower sales volume. Thomas pointed out that in response to the weak economic environment the Company has streamlined operations, reduced headcount head count or head·count
n.
1. The act of counting people in a particular group.

2. The number of people counted in this way.

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 and implemented cost reduction programs to improve profitability.

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 has been used to reduce bank indebtedness. Thomas said, "Our debt-free balance sheet places us in a strong position to take advantage of future strategic opportunities." Looking ahead, Thomas noted that incoming Incoming is a 3-D shooter developed by Rage Software and published by Interplay. The PC version was released in late 1998, and the Dreamcast version, a launch title for the console, was released in 1998 in Japan and in 1999 in the rest of the world.  orders and backlog Backlog

The total value of sales orders waiting to be fulfilled.

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This figure is used mainly in the manufacturing industry. Increases or decreases in a company's backlog indicate the future direction of sales and earnings.
 were below the year ago levels. Mr. Thomas added that the Company anticipates that fourth quarter earnings per share on a diluted basis will be between $.18 and $.23, as compared to $.41 last year.

Chromcraft Revington designs, manufactures and sells residential and commercial furniture throughout 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.  under the "Chromcraft," "Peters-Revington," "Silver Furniture," "Cochrane For places named Cochrane, see .

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This news release may contain 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.
 regarding Chromcraft Revington's future performance. These forward-looking statements are based upon certain assumptions as well as current expectations and projections about future events and are subject to uncertainties. As a result, the forward-looking statements contained in this release could turn out significantly different from expectations and projections or may not occur. Further, actual results may differ materially from those described in any forward-looking statements. Additional information concerning potential factors that could affect Chromcraft Revington's actual financial results is included in its 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

See 10-K.
 for the year ended December December: see month.  31, 2000.

      Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings (unaudited)
                (In thousands, except per share data)

                        Three Months Ended      Nine Months Ended
                       --------------------    --------------------
                       Sept. 29,   Sept. 30,   Sept. 29,   Sept. 30,
                         2001        2000        2001        2000
                       --------    --------    --------    --------

Sales                  $ 52,282    $ 62,062    $166,552    $201,469
                       --------    --------    --------    --------

Gross margin             11,031      14,050      36,808      48,259

Selling, general and
 administrative expenses  7,079       9,013      22,551      27,773
                       --------    --------    --------    --------

Operating income          3,952       5,037      14,257      20,486

Interest expense            127         540         631       1,531
                       --------    --------    --------    --------

Earnings before income
 tax expense              3,825       4,497      13,626      18,955

Income tax expense        1,491       1,765       5,314       7,440
                       --------    --------    --------    --------

Net earnings           $  2,334    $  2,732    $  8,312    $ 11,515
                       ========    ========    ========    ========

Earnings per share
 of common stock
  Basic                $    .24    $    .28    $    .87    $   1.18
                       ========    ========    ========    ========

  Diluted              $    .24    $    .28    $    .86    $   1.16
                       ========    ========    ========    ========

Shares used in computing
 earnings per share
  Basic                   9,573       9,701       9,573       9,775

  Diluted                 9,674       9,851       9,691       9,908


          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (unaudited)
                            (In thousands)

                                    Sept. 29,   Sept. 30,   Dec. 31,
                                      2001        2000        2000
                                    --------    --------    --------

Cash                                $   -       $   -       $    441
Accounts receivable                   27,291      33,582      25,552
Inventories                           47,691      58,423      55,379
Other assets                           3,336       3,593       3,447
                                    --------    --------    --------

 Current assets                       78,318      95,598      84,819

Property, plant and equipment, net    42,705      44,015      44,747
Intangibles and other assets          29,103      30,831      30,526
                                    --------    --------    --------

 Total assets                       $150,126    $170,444    $160,092
                                    ========    ========    ========

Accounts payable                    $  6,669    $  9,212    $  6,474
Accrued liabilities                   14,342      16,825      13,694
Revolving credit facility               -         26,000        -
                                    --------    --------    --------

 Current liabilities                  21,011      52,037      20,168

Revolving credit facility               -           -         19,200
Other long term liabilities           10,558      11,456      10,479
                                    --------    --------    --------

 Total liabilities                    31,569      63,493      49,847

Stockholders' equity                 118,557     106,951     110,245
                                    --------    --------    --------

 Total liabilities and
  stockholders' equity              $150,126    $170,444    $160,092
                                    ========    ========    ========


    Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (unaudited)
                            (In thousands)

                                                Nine Months Ended
                                               --------------------
                                               Sept. 29,   Sept. 30,
                                                 2001        2000
                                               --------    --------

Operating Activities
 Net earnings                                  $  8,312    $ 11,515
  Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to
   net cash provided by operating activities
    Depreciation and amortization                 4,514       4,662
     Deferred income taxes                          443         (41)
     Changes in assets and liabilities
      Accounts receivable                        (1,739)     (4,008)
      Inventories                                 7,688      (7,973)
      Accounts payable and accrued liabilities    1,000       1,986
      Other                                          35       1,020
                                               --------    --------

 Cash provided by operating activities           20,253       7,161
                                               --------    --------

Investing Activities
 Capital expenditures                            (1,509)     (3,322)
 Proceeds from disposals of property,
  plant and equipment                                15          47
                                               --------    --------

 Cash used by investing activities               (1,494)     (3,275)
                                               --------    --------

Financing Activities
 Net repayment under revolving credit facility  (19,200)       (700)
 Proceeds from exercise of stock options           -            111
 Repurchase of common stock                        -         (4,445)
                                               --------    --------
 Cash used by financing activities              (19,200)     (5,034)
                                               --------    --------

Decrease in cash                                   (441)     (1,148)

Cash at beginning of period                         441       1,148
                                               --------    --------

Cash at end of period                          $   -       $   -
                                               ========    ========
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