RISHON LEZION, Israel, May 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Ltd. ("BOS") (Nasdaq:BOSC), a leading Israeli provider of RFID and supply chain solutions to enterprises, today reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2015.
Yuval Viner, BOS' CEO, stated: "We ended the first quarter of the year 2015 close to breakeven, as compared to a net loss of $373,000 in the previous quarter. We are in line with our projections for the first quarter, and expect to end the year 2015 with a net GAAP profit, as compared to a net GAAP loss of $433,000 in the year 2014. Our gross profit margin improved to 20.3% in the first quarter of 2015, as compared to 15% in the previous quarter. We are working extensively to expand our business and improve profitability, possibly also through synergetic acquisitions."
Avidan Zelicovsky, BOS' president, added: "We are pleased that the gross profit margin of the Supply Chain division in the first quarter of 2015 increased to 16.6% from 9% in the previous quarter. In addition, the Supply Chain division's backlog is relatively high, so we expect the division's revenues for the year 2015 to be higher than for the year 2014."
Conference Call
BOS will host a conference call on Monday, June 1, 2015 at 10 a.m. EDT - 5:00 p.m., Israel Time. A question-and-answer session will follow management's presentation. Interested parties may participate in the conference call by dialing + 972-3-9180644, approximately five to ten minutes before the call start time.
For those unable to listen to the live call, a script of the call will be available the next day after the call on BOS's website, at: http://www.boscorporate.com
About BOS
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Ltd. (BOSC) is a leading Israeli provider of RFID and Supply Chain solutions to enterprises. BOS' RFID and mobile division offers both turnkey integration services as well as stand-alone products, including best-of-breed RFID and AIDC hardware and communications equipment, BOS middleware and industry-specific software applications. The Company's supply chain division provides electronic components consolidation services to the aerospace, defense, medical and telecommunications industries as well as to enterprise customers worldwide. For more information, please visit: www.boscorporate.com.
Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information
BOS reports financial results in accordance with U.S. GAAP and herein provides some non-GAAP measures. These non-GAAP measures are not in accordance with, nor are they a substitute for, GAAP measures. These non-GAAP measures are intended to supplement the Company's presentation of its financial results that are prepared in accordance with GAAP. The Company uses the non-GAAP measures presented to evaluate and manage the Company's operations internally. The Company is also providing this information to assist investors in performing additional financial analysis that is consistent with financial models developed by research analysts who follow the Company. The reconciliation set forth below is provided in accordance with Regulation G and reconciles the non-GAAP financial measures with the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures.
Safe Harbor Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
The forward-looking statements contained herein reflect management's current views with respect to future events and financial performance. These forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements, all of which are difficult to predict and many of which are beyond the control of BOS. These risk factors and uncertainties include, amongst others, the dependency of sales being generated from one or few major customers, the uncertainty of BOS being able to maintain current gross profit margins, inability to keep up or ahead of technology and to succeed in a highly competitive industry, inability to maintain marketing and distribution arrangements and to expand our overseas markets, uncertainty with respect to the prospects of legal claims against BOS, the effect of exchange rate fluctuations, general worldwide economic conditions and continued availability of financing for working capital purposes and to refinance outstanding indebtedness; and additional risks and uncertainties detailed in BOS's periodic reports and registration statements filed with the U.S. Securities Exchange Commission. BOS undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any such forward-looking statements to reflect any change in its expectations or in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statements may be based, or that may affect the likelihood that actual results will differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS | |||
U.S. dollars in thousands | |||
Three months ended March 31, |
Year ended December 31, |
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2015 | 2014 | 2014 | |
(Unaudited) | (Audited) | ||
Revenues | $ 5,827 | $ 7,241 | $ 27,601 |
Cost of revenues | 4,640 | 5,829 | 22,556 |
Gross profit | 1,187 | 1,412 | 5,045 |
Operating costs and expenses: | |||
Sales and marketing | 678 | 807 | 3,043 |
General and administrative | 409 | 425 | 1,882 |
Total operating costs and expenses | 1,087 | 1,232 | 4,925 |
Operating profit | 100 | 180 | 120 |
Financial expenses, net | (123) | (153) | (444) |
Other expenses, net | -- | -- | (1) |
Profit (loss) before taxes on income | (23) | 27 | (325) |
Taxes on income | (1) | (10) | (108) |
Net profit (loss) | (24) | 17 | (433) |
Basic and diluted net loss per share from continuing operations | $ (0.01) | $ 0.01 | $ (0.30) |
Weighted average number of shares used in computing basic net earnings per share | 1,816 | 1,291 | 1,449 |
Weighted average number of shares used in computing diluted net earnings per share | 1,816 | 1,307 | 1,449 |
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | ||
(U.S. dollars in thousands) | ||
March 31, 2015 |
December 31, 2014 |
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(Unaudited) | (Audited) | |
ASSETS | ||
CURRENT ASSETS: | ||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ 591 | $ 1,522 |
Restricted bank deposits | 257 | 216 |
Trade receivables | 6,007 | 6,144 |
Other accounts receivable and prepaid expenses | 723 | 490 |
Inventories | 2,865 | 2,843 |
Total current assets | 10,443 | 11,215 |
LONG-TERM ASSETS: | ||
Restricted Bank deposit | 261 | 263 |
Other assets | 35 | 35 |
Total long-term assets | 296 | 298 |
PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT, NET | 541 | 556 |
OTHER INTANGIBLE ASSETS, NET | 54 | 70 |
GOODWILL | 4,122 | 4,122 |
$15,456 | $16,261 |
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | ||
(U.S. dollars in thousands) | ||
March 31, 2015 |
December 31, 2014 |
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(Unaudited) | (Audited) | |
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | ||
CURRENT LIABILITIES: | ||
Short-term loans | $ 4,135 | $ 4,297 |
Current maturities of long term loans | 399 | 570 |
Trade payables | 3,901 | 4,468 |
Employees and payroll accruals | 425 | 389 |
Deferred revenues | 669 | 621 |
Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 359 | 236 |
Total current liabilities | 9,888 | 10,581 |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES: | ||
Long-term loans, net of current maturities | 186 | 190 |
Accrued severance pay | 140 | 127 |
Deferred capital gain | 60 | 66 |
Total long-term liabilities | 386 | 383 |
SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY | 5,182 | 5,297 |
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity | $ 15,456 | $ 16,261 |
RECONCILIATION OF NON-GAAP FINANCIAL RESULTS | ||||||||||
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS | ||||||||||
(U.S. dollars in thousands) | ||||||||||
Three months ended March 31, |
Year ended December 31, 2014 |
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2015 | 2014 | |||||||||
GAAP (as reported) |
Adjustments | Non-GAAP | Non-GAAP | Non-GAAP | ||||||
Revenues | $ 5,827 | $ 5,827 | $ 7,241 | $ 27,601 | ||||||
Gross profit | 1,187 | 1,187 | 1,412 | 5,045 | ||||||
16(a) | ||||||||||
Operating profit | 100 | 41(b) | 157 | 278 | 508 | |||||
Financial expenses, Income tax and others | (124) | -- | (124) | (163) | (538) | |||||
Net income (loss) | $ (24) | $ 57 | $ 33 | $ 115 | $ (30) | |||||
Notes to the reconciliation: | ||||||||||
a - Amortization of intangible assets. | ||||||||||
b - Stock based compensation. |
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED EBITDA | |||
(U.S. dollars in thousands) | |||
Three months ended March 31, |
Year ended December 31, |
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2015 | 2014 | 2014 | |
Operating Profit | $ 100 | $ 180 | $ 120 |
Add: | |||
Amortization of intangible assets | 16 | 27 | 105 |
Stock based compensation | 41 | 71 | 283 |
Depreciation | 35 | 49 | 164 |
EBITDA | $ 192 | $ 327 | $ 672 |
RFID and Mobile Solutions |
Supply Chain Solutions |
Intercompany | Consolidated |
RFID and Mobile Solutions |
Supply Chain Solutions |
Intercompany | Consolidated | |
Three months ended March 31, 2015 |
Three months ended March 31, 2014 |
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Revenues | $ 2,230 | $ 3,597 | $ -- | $ 5,827 | $ 2,655 | $ 4,601 | $ (15) | $ 7,241 |
Gross profit | $ 589 | $ 598 | $ -- | $ 1,187 | $ 784 | $ 628 | $ -- | $ 1,412 |
RFID and Mobile Solutions |
Supply Chain Solutions |
Intercompany | Consolidated | |||||
Twelve months ended December 31, 2014 |
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Revenues | $ 11,328 | $ 16,317 | $ (44) | $ 27,601 | ||||
Gross profit | $ 2,868 | $ 2,177 | $ -- | $ 5,045 |