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Coastcast Corp. reports financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 1996.


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, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 16, 1996-- Coastcast Corp. (NYSE NYSE

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:PAR) reported financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 1996, ended March 31.

For the first quarter of 1996 as compared with the same period in 1995, sales were $29,344,000 vs. $21,201,000, net income was $3,518,000 vs. $1,469,000, and earnings per share were $0.39 vs. $0.16.

"Sales for the first quarter were higher than the comparable period last year because significant quantities of titanium titanium (tītā`nēəm, tĭ–) [from Titan], metallic chemical element; symbol Ti; at. no. 22; at. wt. 47.88; m.p. 1,675°C;; b.p. 3,260°C;; sp. gr. 4.54 at 20°C;; valence +2, +3, or +4.  golf clubheads shipped from our factories: over 40 percent of sales were generated by these products," said Hans HANS Head and Neck Support/System (brace worn by motor sport drivers; trademark of Hubbard/Downing, Inc.)
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Buehler noted, "As of this date, the company has four titanium furnaces in full operation, and intends to install four more furnaces before the end of the third quarter of this year, which will increase the company's titanium casting capacity."

Coastcast is one of the largest manufacturers of investment-cast steel and titanium golf clubheads for high-quality, premium-priced metal woods, irons and putters. In the past five years, Coastcast has been a supplier to more than 50 percent of the top two dozen golf companies that produce premium golf clubs.

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                            COASTCAST CORP.
                          Financial Highlights
                     ($ in 000s, except share data)


                                               Quarter ended March 31,
Income Statement Summary                          1996        1995
------------------------------------------     ----------  ----------
Sales                                             $29,344     $21,201
Cost of Sales                                     $21,563     $17,280
Gross Profit                                      $ 7,781     $ 3,921
Selling, General & Administrative Expense         $ 2,186     $ 1,819
Income from Operations                            $ 5,595     $ 2,102


Income before Provision for Income Taxes          $ 5,963     $ 2,469
Provision for Income Taxes                        $ 2,445     $ 1,000
Net Income                                        $ 3,518     $ 1,469
Net Income per Share                              $  0.39     $  0.16
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding             8,929,812   9,154,637


                                             At March 31,  At Dec. 31,
Balance Sheet Summary                            1996         1995
---------------------------------------      -----------   ----------
ASSETS
Cash and Short-Term Investments                 $17,570      $23,955
Accounts Receivable -- Net                      $13,452      $ 7,198
Inventories                                     $12,912      $ 7,611
Prepaid Expenses and Other Current Assets       $ 2,306      $ 3,983
Net Current Assets of Discontinued Operations   $   723      $   697
  Total Current Assets                          $46,963      $43,444


Property, Plant & Equipment -- Net              $16,771      $15,214
Other Assets                                    $   282      $   250
  Total Assets                                  $64,016      $58,908


LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Total Current Liabilities                       $10,037      $ 8,656
Long-Term Debt                                  $    --      $    --
Shareholders' Equity                            $53,979      $50,252
  Total Liabilities and Equity                  $64,016      $58,908




CONTACT: Coastcast Corp., Rancho Dominguez

Hans H. Buehler, 310/638-0595
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