This item is part of Stockwatch's value added news feed and is only available to Stockwatch subscribers.Here is a sample of this item:Azcar earns $486,000 in Q3 2009 2009-11-06 13:53 ET - News Release Mr. Stephen Pumple reports AZCAR ANNOUNCES RESULTS FOR THE THIRD QUARTER OF 2009
Azcar Technologies Inc. had third quarter revenues of $16.6-million compared with revenues of $18.6-million in the third quarter of 2008. Despite the drop in revenue resulting from customer capital project delays related to the current global recession, Azcar continues to focus on improving project execution as evidenced by its gross margin which rose in the third quarter to 23.6 per cent of revenue versus 22.5 per cent of revenue in the third quarter of 2008.
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
(in thousands of dollars, except per share amounts)
Three months ended Nine months ended
Sept. 30, Sept. 30,
2009 2008 2009 2008
Revenues $16,603 $18,611 $43,195 $54,462
Cost of goods sold 12,677 14,422 33,969 44,096
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Gross margin 3,926 4,189 9,226 10,366
Gross margin (%) 23.6% 22.5% 21.4% 19.0%
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Operating expenses 3,015 3,399 9,991 9,051
Interest expense 43 64 56 221
Foreign exchange (loss)
gain (94) 49 (88) 248
Stock-based compensation 15 17 47 48
Amortization 327 138 584 345
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Subtotal 3,494 3,569 10,766 9,417
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Income (loss) before
income taxes and
Minority interest 432 620 (1,540) 949
of revenues (%) 2.6% 3.3% (3.6%) 1.7%
Income tax provision
(recovery) 22 19 (157) 34
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Net Income (Loss) before
minority interest 410 601 (1,383) 915
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Minority (interest) (76) - (76) -
Net income (loss) 486 601 (1,307) 915
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Earnings per share
Basic (loss) (cents) 3.1 3.9 (8.4) 5.9
Fully diluted (loss) (cents) 3.1 3.9 (8.4) 5.9
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