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Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc. reports fourth quarter and fiscal year 1996 results.


WASHINGTON Washington, town, England
Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area.
, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 15, 1996--R.M. Fountain fountain, natural or artificially conveyed flow of water. In ancient Greece columnar shrines were built over springs and dedicated to deities or nymphs. In ancient Rome fountains fed by the great aqueduct system furnished water in the streets, in the villa gardens, , Jr., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fountain Powerboat Industries, Inc. (AMEX AMEX

See: American Stock Exchange
:FPI FPI Formal Public Identifier
FPI Front Populaire Ivoirien (French: Ivorian Popular Front, Icory Coast)
FPI Federal Prison Industries, Inc.
FPI Front Pembela Islam (Indonesian: Islamic Defenders Front) 
) announced that for the fourth quarter ended June June: see month.  30, 1996, sales were $12,562,395 and net income was $1,588,041 or $.53 per share ($.50 per share fully diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
). For the fourth quarter of the prior year sales were $10,370,966 and net income was $392,668 or $.13 per share. For the full fiscal year ended June 30, 1996, sales were $41,598,051 and net income was $3,680,034 or $1.22 per share ($1.15 per share fully diluted). For the prior year ended June 30, 1995, sales were $38,757,329 and net income was $2,047,876 or $.68 per share.

Fountain explained improved earnings were due to higher sales and production volumes and the introduction of a successful new product. The Company has been adding production capacity. Additional buildings, equipment, and personnel have been added to boost production capacity in the face of the Company's large sales order The sales order, sometimes abbreviated as SO, is an order received by a business from a customer. A sales order may be for products and/or services. Given the wide variety of businesses, this means that the orders can be fulfilled in several ways.  backlog Backlog

The total value of sales orders waiting to be fulfilled.

Notes:
This figure is used mainly in the manufacturing industry. Increases or decreases in a company's backlog indicate the future direction of sales and earnings.
. The Company's highly profitable stunning stunning /stun·ning/ (stun´ing) loss of function, analogous to unconsciousness.

myocardial stunning
 new 47' Lightning lightning, electrical discharge accompanied by thunder, commonly occurring during a thunderstorm  Sport Boat is now being produced and sold in quantity. Also, six boats were sold to the U.S. Government in Fiscal 1996. These boats had a sales value of $895,000.

Fountain said that the new fiscal year would bring additional new products and more production capacity. Specifically, the Company plans to introduce two high performance sport yachts, a 57' and a 65' model. These luxury performance yachts will be state-of-the-art and will have a revolutionary new proprietary propulsion system Noun 1. propulsion system - a system that provides a propelling or driving force
system - instrumentality that combines interrelated interacting artifacts designed to work as a coherent entity; "he bought a new stereo system"; "the system consists of a motor and a
. A new production plant will be built to produce these new boats.

Following are comparative 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.
 Consolidated con·sol·i·date  
v. con·sol·i·dat·ed, con·sol·i·dat·ing, con·sol·i·dates

v.tr.
1. To unite into one system or whole; combine:
 Statements of Income and Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets consolidated balance sheet

A balance sheet in which assets and liabilities of a parent company and its controlled subsidiaries are combined, thereby presenting balance sheet items for the parent and its subsidiaries as if they were a single firm.
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                 FOUNTAIN POWERBOAT INDUSTRIES INC.
            Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income




                      Three Months Ended      Fiscal Year Ended
                           June 30,                June 30,
                      1996         1995        1996         1995


Net sales        $12,562,395  $10,370,966  $41,598,051   $38,727,329
Cost of sales      9,259,972    8,235,402   32,326,371    30,953,992
Gross margin      $3,302,423  $ 2,135,564  $ 9,271,680   $ 7,773,337
Operating
 expenses          1,649,687    1,754,716    6,190,911     5,312,723
Other expense/
 (income)            (16,109)     (54,461)    (680,069)      370,097
Net income before
 income taxes     $1,668,845   $  435,309  $ 3,760,838   $ 2,090,517
Income tax
 provision            80,804       42,641       80,804        42,641
Net income        $1,588,041   $  392,668  $ 3,680,034   $ 2,047,876
Net income
 per share        $      .53   $      .13  $      1.22   $       .68
Weighted average
 shares
 outstanding       3,019,072    3,019,072    3,019,072     3,019,072
Fully diluted net
 income per share $      .50   $      .13  $      1.15   $       .68
Fully diluted weighted
 average shares
 outstanding       3,200,159    3,026,463    3,200,159     3,026,463


                  Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets


                                          June 30,
                                     1996           1995
Assets


Cash                             $ 1,360,619    $   490,807
Accounts receivable                2,853,684      1,898,854
Inventories                        4,009,195      3,407,726
Prepaid expenses                     154,843        204,947
Other current assets                       0        183,393
 Total current assets              8,378,341      6,185,727
Property, plant and
 equipment                        20,674,326     19,199,743
Accumulated
 depreciation                    (10,746,140)    (9,209,661)
Other non-current
 assets                              191,577        158,948
 Total non-current
  assets                         $10,119,763    $10,149,030
Total assets                     $18,498,104    $16,334,757


Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity


Trade accounts
 payable                         $ 1,713,760    $ 1,805,361
Revolving line of credit -
 engines                           1,173,089        534,185
Accrued expenses                   1,599,602      1,109,848
Current portion of long
 term debt                           767,254      1,363,316
Reserve for warranty
 expense                             410,000        400,000
Reserve for boat
 repurchases                         207,359        207,359
Customer deposits                    228,608        412,809
Other current
 liabilities                          80,804        248,420
Total current
  liabilities                      6,180,476      6,081,298
Long term debt                     5,433,184      7,049,049
 Total liabilities                11,613,660     13,130,347


Shareholders' equity:
 Common stock outstanding,
$.01 per share par value         $    30,291    $    30,291
 Treasury stock at cost
  (10,000 shares)                   (110,748)      (110,748)
 Capital contributed in excess
  of par value                     9,297,450      9,297,450
 Deficit in retained
  earnings                        (2,332,549)    (6,012,583)
  Net shareholders'
   equity                        $ 6,884,444      3,204,410
Total liabilities and
 shareholders' equity            $18,498,104     16,334,757




CONTACT: Fountain Powerboat Industries Inc., Washington

Carol J. Price, 919/975-2000
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