BAB, Inc. Reports Results for 1st Quarter FY 2018


DEERFIELD, Ill., March 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BAB, Inc. (OTCQB:BABB), announced its financial results for the first quarter ended February 28, 2018.

For the quarter ended February 28, 2018, BAB had revenues of $500,000 and net income of $101,000, or earnings of $0.01 per share, versus revenues of $493,000 and net income of $53,000, or earnings of $0.01 per share for the quarter ended February 28, 2017. 

Total operating expenses were $385,000 for the quarter ended February 28, 2018, versus $440,000 for February 28, 2017.  For quarter ended February 28, 2018 a $15,000 current tax expense was recorded versus none in 2017.

BAB, Inc. franchises and licenses Big Apple Bagels®, My Favorite Muffin®, SweetDuet® frozen yogurt and Brewster’s® Coffee.  The Company’s stock is traded on the OTCQB under the symbol BABB and its website can be visited at www.babcorp.com.

Certain statements in this press release constitute forward-looking statements or statements which may be deemed or construed to be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  The words “forecast,” “estimate,” “project,” “intend,” “expect,” “should,” “would,” “believe” and similar expressions and all statements which are not historical facts are intended to identify forward-looking statements.   These forward-looking statements involve and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause the company’s actual results, performance (financial or operating), or achievements to differ from the future results, performance (financial or operating), or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.  The above factors are more fully discussed in the company’s SEC filings.

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BAB, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
      
      
 Fiscal Quarter Ended
      
 02/28/18 02/28/17 % Change
REVENUES     
      
Royalty fees from franchised stores$385,051  $400,261 -3.8%
Licensing fees and other income 115,416   92,460 24.8%
Total Revenue 500,467    492,721  1.6%
      
OPERATING COSTS AND EXPENSES     
      
Selling, general and administrative 384,509   434,829 -11.6%
Depreciation and amortization 152   5,208 -97.1%
Total Operating Expense 384,661    440,037  -12.6%
      
Income before interest, other and taxes 115,806    52,684  119.8%
      
Interest and other income 24   32 -25.0%
      
Current tax expense (15,000)  - 100.0%
      
Net Income$   100,830   $   52,716  91.3%
      
Earnings per share - basic and diluted$   0.01   $   0.01   
Average number of shares outstanding 7,263,508   7,263,508  
      

Contact:

BAB, Inc.

Michael K. Murtaugh (847) 948-7520

Fax: (847) 405-8140

www.babcorp.com