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CyberOptics Reports Lower Third Quarter Sales and Earnings Consistent With Earlier Statements About Impact of Asian Weakness.


MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 20, 1998--

Improved Operating Results Expected in Fourth Quarter In Comparison to Third Quarter Levels

CyberOptics Corporation (Nasdaq National Market: CYBE) today reported revenyear. Net income for the current nine-month perts about the impact on CyberOptics' business ofers, who are deploying the Company's systems to improve yields and strengthen quality control of the circuit boards produced for their OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  customers.

Case said the ificantly below year-earlier levels.

Third. Sales of SMT (1) (Surface Mount Technology) See surface mount.

(2) (Station ManagemenT) An FDDI network management protocol that provides direct management. Only one node requires the software.

SMT - Station Management
 solder paste Solder paste (or solder cream) is a mix of small solder particles and flux. It is used extensively in the automated soldering processes wave soldering and reflow soldering.  inspection systems, tinued to penetrate targeted markets with new frd quarter from the second quarter level.

ial markets. The Company's inspection, alignment Alignment is the adjustment of an object in relation with other objects, or a static orientation of some object or set of objects in relation to others.
  • An alignment of megaliths: see stone row.
 and measurement products strengthen the yields, operating efficiencies and quality control of manufacturing that involves miniaturized, high-precision, wet or fragile fragile - brittle  components as well as high-speed high-speed
adj.
1. Operated or designed for operation at high speed: a high-speed food processor.

2. Taking place at high speed: a high-speed chase.

3.
 processes.

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The CyberOptics third quarter earnings teleconference will be held on Wednesday Wednesday: see week. , October October: see month.  21, 1998 at 8:00 a.m. Central (9:00 a.m. Eastern). To participate, call 913/981-5550 approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
adj.
1. Almost exact or correct: the approximate time of the accident.

2.
 10 minutes before the scheduled start time and ask for the CyberOptics teleconference. ----------------------------------------------------------------------

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CyberOptics Corporation


Statements of Income
(In thousands, except           Three Months Ended  Nine Months Ended
  per share amounts)                  Sept. 30           Sept. 30
                                  1998      1997       1998      1997
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Revenue                         $7,737    $9,249    $28,085   $24,586
Cost of revenue                  3,660     3,896     12,508    11,125
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      Gross margin               4,077     5,353     15,577    13,461
Research and development
 expenses                        1,558     1,588      5,346     4,566
Selling, general and
 administrative expenses         2,447     2,127      7,499     6,231
----------------------------------------------------------------------
      Income from operations        72     1,638      2,732     2,664
Interest income                    532       549      1,722     1,578
----------------------------------------------------------------------
      Income before income taxes   604     2,187      4,454     4,242
Provision for income taxes         200       700      1,430     1,357
----------------------------------------------------------------------
      Net income                  $404    $1,487     $3,024    $2,885
======================================================================
Net income per share - Basic     $0.08     $0.28      $0.ng - Basic
5,057     5,257      5,27Balance Sheets
                                ketable securities
13,411         20,577
Accounts receivable, net                                    1,412
1,343
--------     14,290
Equipment and leasehold improvementsets                             $54,765
   ncome taxes payable                             rnings
      17,880         14,856
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      Total stockholders' equity                50,538         53,293
----------------------------------------------------------------------
      Total liabilities and stockholders'
       equity                                  $54,765        $57,445
======================================================================

Backlog Shipment Schedule:
------------------------------------------------------
      4th Quarter 1998                           5,132
      1st Quarter 1999                             835
      Other                                        708
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        Total backlog                           $6,675
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Statements regarding the Company's anticipated performance in 1998 are forward-looking for·ward-look·ing
adj.
Concerned with or making provision for the future: forward-looking educators; a forward-looking corporate plan.

Adj. 1.
 and therefore involve risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to: market conditions in the global electronics industry, competitive products and technologies, and other factors set forth in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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