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Concurrent Computer Corporation announces profit for third quarter fiscal year 1996.


OCEANPORT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 1996--Concurrent Computer Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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: CCUR CCUR Center for Crops Utilization Research ) announced its third quarter financial results for fiscal year 1996.

For the third quarter ended March 31, 1996, Concurrent reported net income of $0.5 million, compared with a loss of $5.0 million in the same quarter last year (that included a $2.7 million restructuring charge restructuring charge

The expense of reorganizing a company's operations. A restructuring charge is an infrequent expense that generally results from asset writedowns or facility closings.
 and a $1.0 million provision for write down of the value of the Company's Tinton Falls, NJ property, held for disposition and recently sold). Earnings per share for the quarter were $0.02, compared with a net loss per share of $0.17 a year ago. Net sales Net Sales

The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted.

Notes:
This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight
 for this year's third quarter were $26.2 million compared with second quarter sales of $24.5 million and last year's third quarter sales of $30.3 million.

For the nine months ended March 31, 1996, Concurrent reported a net loss of $5.7 million, or $0.19 per share compared with a net loss of $2.3 million, or $0.08 per share for the comparable period in the prior year. Net sales for the nine month period were $77.1 million, compared with net sales of $109.6 million in the prior year period.

John Stihl, chairman, president and chief executive officer, commented, "We are pleased with our operating results, especially when we consider the many distractions resulting from our planned acquisition of Harris Computer Systems Corporation's real-time 1. real-time - Describes an application which requires a program to respond to stimuli within some small upper limit of response time (typically milli- or microseconds). Process control at a chemical plant is the classic example.  business. Our customers continue to express support for the transaction. In particular, they look forward to the benefits of combining the best of our respective real-time technologies in our next generation products. We are focused on completing the acquisition in the current quarter."

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 is a leading supplier of high performance, real-time computer systems. Applications for Concurrent computers include: simulation, measurement and control, C4I C4I Command, Control, Communications, Computers, & Intelligence (US DoD)
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 and gaming, and multimedia. The company provides sales and support worldwide 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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 distributors. The company headquarters are in Oceanport, New Jersey Oceanport is a Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the borough population was 5,807.

Oceanport was formed as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 6, 1920, from portions of Eatontown Township (now
, USA.For additional information contact: Ron Baker Ronald Baker (born November 19, 1954 in Gary, Indiana) was a former American football offensive lineman between 1978 and 1988 for the Baltimore Colts and the Philadelphia Eagles of the NFL. He played college football at Oklahoma State University.  or Maryann Saggese, email: bakerr@ocpt.ccur.com 908-870-5888 -0-
                       Concurrent Computer Corporation
                   Consolidated  Statements of Operations
              (Dollars in thousands, except per share amounts)


                           Three Months Ended   Nine Months Ended
                                March 31,           March 31,


                             1996      1995      1996      1995
Net Sales:
 Computer systems          $13,831   $13,597   $34,998   $57,872
 Service and other          12,342    16,747    42,110    51,766
         Total              26,173    30,344    77,108   109,638


Cost of sales:
 Computer systems            7,690     8,523    20,129    30,420
 Service and other           7,593    10,437    24,297    31,771
         Total              15,283    18,960    44,426    62,191


Gross margin                10,890    11,384    32,682    47,447


Operating expenses:
 Research and development    2,809     4,707     9,863    15,455
 Selling, general, &
  administrative             6,666     8,665    21,937    28,949
 Provision  for
  restructuring                  -     2,700     1,300     2,700
 Sales and use tax
  credit                         -         -         -    (1,000)


Total operating expenses     9,475    16,072    33,100    46,104


Operating income (loss)      1,415    (4,688)     (418)    1,343


Interest expense              (531)     (737)   (1,851)   (2,109)
Interest income                 12       101       193       412
Other non-recurring charge       -    (1,000)   (1,700)   (1,000)
Other income (expense) net      37       339      (480)      483


Income (loss) before
 provision for income taxes    933    (5,985)   (4,256)     (871)


Provision for income taxes     400    (1,000)    1,400     1,400


Net income (loss)             $533   ($4,985)  ($5,656)  ($2,271)


Net income (loss) per share  $0.02    ($0.17)   ($0.19)   ($0.08)




CONTACT: Concurrent Computer Corp., Oceanport, N.J.

Ron Baker or Maryann Saggese, 908/870-5888

email: bakerr@ocpt.ccur.com
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