Holiday RV Superstores Reports Record Revenue And Earnings
21 May 1998
Holiday RV Superstores Reports Record Revenue And EarningsORLANDO, Fla., May 21 -- Holiday RV Superstores, Inc. today announced record quarterly and six months earnings for the period ended April 30, 1998. Net income for the quarter was $770,385, or 11 cents a share, a 28% increase from prior year net income of $601,527, or 8 cents a share. For the six months ended April 30, 1998, net income was $933,411, or 13 cents a share, a 24% increase from prior year net income of $751,938, or 10 cents a share. Revenue increased 7.7% to $39.7 million for the six months ended April 30, 1998, also a record from prior years' revenue of $16.8 million. "Our Company achieved the best results in 20 years in business due to our focus on shifting product mix to higher priced motorhomes," commented Newton C. Kindlund, Chairman and President. Kindlund added, "We expect the increased revenue and earnings trend to continue as we strive to meet growing consumer demand in higher priced products as well as a continuation of a favorable economic environment." The Company's common stock trades on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol RVEE and is listed in most newspapers under Holiday RV. Second Quarter Form 10Q will be available approximately June 15 by contacting Investor Relations, Holiday RV Superstores, Inc., 7851 Greenbriar Parkway, Orlando, Florida 32819 (407-363-9211), fax (407-363-2065), or accessing their Web page at http://www.holidayrv.com. Holiday RV Superstores, Inc. Quarter Ended Quarter Ended April 30, 1998 April 30, 1997 Total Revenue $24,146,941 $21,431,451 Operating Income 1,508,944 1,220,402 Net Income 770,385 601,527 Common Shares Outstanding 7,281,500 7,470,000 Earnings Per Share $0.11 $0.08 Six Months Ended Six Months Ended April 30, 1998 April 30, 1997 Total Revenue $39,665,941 $36,833,865 Operating Income 2,010,244 1,716,120 Net Income 933,411 751,938 Common Shares Outstanding 7,345,700 7,474,000 Earnings Per Share $0.13 $0.10