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Concentra announces fourth-quarter and fiscal year-end 1997 results.


BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 8, 1997--Concentra Corporation (Nasdaq: CTRA CTRA Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association
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), a leading supplier of sales and engineering automation software solutions, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year ending March 31, 1997. Revenues for the fourth quarter were $4.1 million, compared with $6.8 million for the same period in 1996. The net loss for the fourth quarter was $5.3 million, or $0.97 per share, compared with net income of $850,000, or $0.15 per share, for the same period a year ago.

Revenues for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1997 were $24.1 million compared with $20.7 million for the same period last year, an increase of 16 percent. The net loss for the fiscal year was $3.9 million or $0.73 per share, compared with net income of $36,000, or $0.01 per share, for the last fiscal year. Software revenue for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1997 increased 30 percent to $17.2 million from $13.2 million in the prior fiscal year.

"While these results are disappointing, we remain committed to building leadership positions in each of our chosen markets which we believe will result in significant growth for the company," said Lawrence W. Rosenfeld, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "During the quarter, we received a major order from Nokia, a global telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications.  giant and follow-on orders from General Signal, British Aerospace British Aerospace (BAe) was a UK aircraft and defence systems manufacturer, now part of BAE Systems. History
The company was formed as a statutory corporation on April 29, 1977 as a result the Aircraft and Shipbuilding Industries Act.
, Boeing and IPTN IPTN Industri Pesawat Terbang Nusantara (Indonesia)  of Indonesia. Our sales pipeline has increased as our first quarter has progressed and our cash position has more than doubled by the collection of receivables Receivables

An asset designation applicable to all debts, unsettled transactions or other monetary obligations owed to a company by its debtors or customers. Receivables are recorded by a company's accountants and reported on the balance sheet, and they and include all debts owed
 since the fiscal year-end Fiscal Year-End

The completion of a one-year, or 12-month, accounting period.

Notes:
The reason that a company's fiscal year often differs from the calendar year and does not close on Dec 31, is due to the nature of company's needs.
. Our strategy continues to be highly targeted in the industries we serve: aerospace, automotive, industrial products and high technology. Based upon the significant business value our customers are deriving from our products, we remain confident of ConcentraFs ability to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on`   

v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>.
 its market potential going forward."

The consolidated condensed con·dense  
v. con·densed, con·dens·ing, con·dens·es

v.tr.
1. To reduce the volume or compass of.

2. To make more concise; abridge or shorten.

3. Physics
a.
 statement of operations See Income statement.  and condensed balance sheets are attached.

The statements in this press release about the Company's prospects, including those relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

relating to relate prepbezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc 
 the anticipated timing and benefits of the Company's product strategies, are 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.
 based on assumptions that may not be realized for various reasons. Any such statements are subject to risks that could cause the actual results or needs to vary materially. The Company discusses such risks in detail 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 March 31, 1996.

Concentra Corporation

Concentra Corporation is the leading provider of object-oriented sales and engineering software solutions. Using Concentra's software, market-leading companies worldwide in the aerospace, automotive, industrial products and high technology are creating customer-driven designs, product configurations and sales proposals in minutes, not months. Headquartered in Massachusetts Massachusetts (măsəch`sĭts), most populous of the New England states of the NE United States. , the company operates offices across 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. , Europe and Asia.

For more information, contact Concentra Corporation, 21 North Avenue, Burlington, MA 01803-3301, Tel: (617) 229-4600, Fax: (617) 229-4700, www.concentra.com or info@concentra.com

                         CONCENTRA CORPORATION
              CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
                  (in thousands, except per share data)

                                 Three months ended     Year ended
                                      March 31,          March 31,
                                   1997      1996     1997      1996
Revenues
    Software                      $2,496    $4,932  $17,152   $13,229
    Services                       1,566     1,895    6,901     7,491
Total revenues                     4,062     6,827   24,053    20,720

Operating expenses
    Cost of software licenses        571       450    2,073     1,337
    Cost of services               1,770       972    4,410     2,677
    Sales and marketing            4,244     3,235   14,541    11,622
    Research and development       1,132       602    3,558     2,849
    General and administrative     1,760       705    3,681     2,612
    Restructuring                    239         0      239       196
Total operating expenses           9,716     5,964   28,502    21,293

(Loss) income from operations     (5,654)      863   (4,449)     (573)

Interest income, net                  21        67      191       628
Other income (expense)                (5)      (71)     458       (10)
(Loss) income before income taxes (5,638)      859   (3,800)       45

(Benefit) provision for income
 taxes                              (319)        9      140         9
Net (loss) income                $(5,319)     $850  $(3,940)      $36

Net (loss) income per common and
 common equivalent shares         $(0.97)    $0.15   $(0.73)    $0.01

Weighted average number of
 common and common equivalent
 shares outstanding                5,479     5,535    5,391     5,750

-0-

                            CONCENTRA CORPORATION
                    CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
                                (in thousands)

                                         March 31,      March 31,
                                           1997           1996
ASSETS:
  Cash, cash equivalents and marketable
   securities                             $4,093         $9,121
  Accounts receivable, net                14,050          8,284
  Property and equipment, net              2,612          3,241
  Intangible assets and capitalized
   software, net                           3,211          3,500
  Other assets                             1,065            963

TOTAL ASSETS                             $25,031        $25,109


LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY:
Liabilities
  Accounts payable and accrued expenses  $5,673         $3,350
  Deferred revenue                        2,982          2,091
  Other liabilities                       1,307          1,361
Total liabilities                        $9,962         $6,802

Total stockholders' equity              $15,069        $18,307

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS'
 EQUITY                                 $25,031        $25,109





CONTACT: Concentra Corporation

Alex Braverman

Vice President and CFO See Chief Financial Officer.

617-229-4660

alex@concentra.com

or

Janet Page

Marketing Communications Marketing communications (or marcom) are messages and related media used to communicate with a market. Those who practice advertising, branding, direct marketing, graphic design, marketing, packaging, promotion, publicity, sponsorship, public relations, sales, sales

617-229-4669

jpage@concentra.com
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