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Concurrent Computer Corp. reports fourth quarter results for period ended June 30, 1996.


FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 1996-- Concurrent Computer Corp. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
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:CCUR CCUR Center for Crops Utilization Research ) Thursday reported revenues of $18.7 million for the fourth quarter ended June 30, 1996, compared to $26.2 million for the quarter ended March 31, 1996 and $30.5 million for the quarter ended June 30, 1995.

Revenue for fiscal year 1996 was $95.8 million compared to $140 million for fiscal year 1995. Loss for the quarter ended June 30, 1996 was $34.1 million and $39.7 million for the year. The loss included a $29 million charge for restructuring restructuring - The transformation from one representation form to another at the same relative abstraction level, while preserving the subject system's external behaviour (functionality and semantics).  and the write down of inventory and other assets other assets

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 in conjunction with the purchase of the real-time business of Harris Computer Systems Corp. which was completed on June 27, 1996.

"The fourth quarter results were not unexpected. The quarter was a very challenging time for both Concurrent Computer Corporation This article or section is written like an .
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 and Harris Computer Systems Corporation due to the prolonged pro·long  
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 nature of the transaction. Concurrent is looking forward to the future and believes that with our new products and markets and an integrated employee base we are well positioned to meet our goals, and based on shipments and backlog as of this date we are enthusiastic about the future of the business," said E. Courtney Siegel, president and chief executive officer of Concurrent.

"The Company is currently working on merging the two organizations and expects the integration to be largely completed by September 30, 1996. The Company rolled out its new product concept, which combines the most advanced features of both company s products, to our sales force during a worldwide sales meeting sales meeting nreunión f de ventas  held in Fort Lauderdale in mid-July. The integration of Sales, Marketing and Development has been completed and has been well received by our customers and employees," Siegel explained.

"The telecommunications Communicating information, including data, text, pictures, voice and video over long distance. See communications.  market and interactive real-time (which includes video-on-demand and wagering wa·ger  
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 and gaming) market provides us with real opportunities for growth. These markets, as well as our solid core business of real-time, offer potential benefits for our customers and shareholders," Siegel concluded.

Concurrent Computer Corp., headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, is the leading supplier of high-performance real-time computer systems, software and solutions to commercial and government markets. The company focuses on five distinct business areas: simulation; data acquisition; instrumentation & process control; telecommunications; and interactive real-time which includes video-on-demand and wagering & gaming. Operating in 22 countries worldwide, they provide sales and support from offices throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, and Asia, as well as through authorized au·thor·ize  
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - CONCURRENT COMPUTER CORP.
(Dollars in thousands except earnings per share)


                          Three Months Ended      Twelve Months Ended
                          June 30,   June 30,     June 30,   June 30,
                           1996       1995         1996       1995


Net Sales
 Computer systems        $ 6,734    $14,202      $42,430    $72,074
 Service and other        11,958     16,304       53,370     68,070
   Total sales            18,692     30,506       95,800    140,144


Cost of sales
 Computer systems          7,358      8,219       27,487     38,639
 Service and other         8,751      9,067       33,048     40,838
   Total cost of sales    16,109     17,286       60,535     79,477


Gross margin               2,583     13,220       35,265     60,667


Other operating expense
 Research and development  3,974      4,009       13,837     19,464
 Selling, general and
  administrative           7,881      7,972       29,818     36,921
 Provision for
  restructuring           23,180        500       24,480      3,200
 Sales and use tax credit      0          0            0     (1,000)
   Total other
    operating expenses    35,035     12,481       68,135     58,585


Operating income (loss)  (32,452)       739      (32,870)     2,082


Interest expense            (465)      (529)      (2,316)    (2,638)
Interest income               33        101          226        513
Other non-recurring
 charge                        0          0       (1,700)    (1,000)
Other income
 (expense) - net          (1,022)       254       (1,502)       737
   Total income/
    (expense)             (1,454)      (174)      (5,292)    (2,388)


Income (loss) before
 provision for
 income taxes            (33,906)       565      (38,162)      (306)


Provision for
 income taxes                150        300        1,550      1,700


Net income (loss)      ($34,056)       $265     ($39,712)   ($2,006)


Net income (loss)
 per share               ($1.10)      $0.01       ($1.30)    ($0.07)


CONTACT: Concurrent Computer Corp., Fort Lauderdale

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