US 1 Industries Announces 1999 Second Quarter Results
16 August 1999
US 1 Industries Announces 1999 Second Quarter Results
GARY, Ind.--Aug. 16, 1999--US 1 Industries, Inc. (OTC BB:USOO) announced this week the results for its second quarter ended June 30, 1999. Revenues increased to $8.2 million compared to $8.1 in same period in 1998. The company had net income of $106,491 in the second quarter of this year compared to $77,264 in the same period in 1998.For the six months ending June 30, 1999, the company had net income of $149,962 compared to net income of $79,656 in the same period in 1998.
Increased profitability for the quarter and for the six-month period was primarily the result of improved cost control of the company's operations.
US 1, through its subsidiaries, is primarily a trucking and logistics company, operating in forty-eight states and in most Canadian provinces. The company obtains substantially all of its business through independent sales agents and contracts with independent truckers to haul its freight.
US 1 INDUSTRIES, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS --------------------------------------------------------------------- THREE MONTHS ENDED SIX MONTHS ENDED (Dollars in thousands, JUNE 30, JUNE 30, except per share data) 1999 1998 1999 1998 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Operating revenues $ 8,198 $ 8,082 $15,590 $15,208 ------- ------- ------- ------- Operating expenses: Purchased transportation 6,204 6,184 11,863 11,679 Insurance and claims 269 250 470 502 Salaries, wages, and other 304 277 632 524 Commissions 761 862 1,487 1,544 General and administrative 382 279 678 566 ------ ------ ------ ------ Total operating expenses 7,920 7,852 15,130 14,815 ------ ------ ------ ------ Operating income (loss) 278 230 460 393 ----- ----- ----- ----- Total other income (expense) (172) (153) (310) (313) ----- ----- ----- ----- Net income (loss) $ 106 $ 77 $ 150 $ 80 Dividends on Preferred Shares 18 18 36 36 ----- ----- ----- ----- Net Income to Common Shares $ 88 $ 59 $ 114 $ 44 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Earnings per Common Share: $ .01 $ .01 $ .01 $ .00 ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- ----- Weighted average number of common and common equivalent shares 10,614,768 10,614,768 10,614,768 10,614,768 --------------------------------------------------------------------- CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS --------------------------------------------------------------------- (Dollars in thousands) June 30, December 31, 1999 1998 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Assets: Current assets $ 4,467 $ 4,262 Fixed assets 89 183 Net assets held for sale or investment 54 54 -------- -------- Total assets $ 4,610 $ 4,499 -------- -------- -------- -------- Liabilities and shareholders' deficiency: Current liabilities 5,095 5,123 Long-Term Debt 2,838 2,849 Redeemable Preferred Stock 861 825 Shareholders' deficiency (4,184) (4,298) -------- -------- Total liabilities and shareholders' deficiency $ 4,610 $ 4,499 -------- -------- -------- --------