EX-99.1 2 a05-10437_1ex99d1.htm EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

CARREKER CORPORATION REPORTS FIRST QUARTER

FISCAL 2005 RESULTS

 

DALLAS (June 7, 2005) — Carreker Corporation (Nasdaq: CANI), a leading provider of payments technology and consulting solutions for the financial services industry, today reported results for its first quarter ended April 30, 2005.

 

Total revenue for the first quarter of 2005 was $28.2 million as compared to revenue of $28.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2004. Operating income for the first quarter of 2005 was $234,000 as compared to an operating loss of $1.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2004. Net income for the first quarter of 2005 was $498,000, or $0.02 per diluted share as compared to a net loss of $1.1 million, or ($0.04) per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2004.

 

“While revenue was slightly lower than the fourth quarter of 2004, cost management efforts helped improve margins thus resulting in profitability for the quarter,” said J. D. (Denny) Carreker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Carreker Corporation.   “We are rolling out several new products during the first half of the year and anticipate that as they gain momentum, our revenue will strengthen.  Our clients continue to benefit from our commitment to research and development as these new products assist them with their evolving needs in the converging payments landscape.”

 

Business Outlook

The Company anticipates revenue growth in 2005 due to sales of new products and increased consulting opportunities.  The Company continues to focus on cost management efforts to improve 2005 profitability and increase shareholder value. Revenue and operating income for the second quarter of 2005 are expected to improve over first quarter 2005 levels.

 

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Conference Call

Carreker’s management will host a conference call and web cast today, Tuesday, June 7, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company’s first quarter fiscal year 2005 financial results and provide an overview of business conditions, industry trends and other points of interest.  To join the conference call, Domestic participants dial 866-348-8664; International participants dial 706-679-0430.  All participants enter code 6073400.  Additionally, a live web cast of the conference call will be available through the investor relations section of the Company’s web site at http://ir.carreker.com. A replay of the call will be available on Tuesday, June 7 from 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time through 11:45 p.m. Friday, June 17, 2005.  To access the replay, Domestic participants dial 800-642-1687; International participants dial 706-645-9291. All replay participants enter code 6073400.  An archived version of the web cast will be available through the investor relations section of the Company’s web site at http://ir.carreker.com.

 

About Carreker Corporation

Carreker Corporation improves earnings for financial institutions around the world.  The Company’s integrated consulting and software solutions are designed to increase clients’ revenues and reduce their expenses, while improving security and increasing the value of their customer relationships.  Carreker provides products and services to more than 250 clients in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, continental Europe, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, South America, Mexico, and the Caribbean.  Clients include the full range of community, regional and large banks, among them more than 75 of the largest 100 banks in the United States. Headquartered in Dallas, Texas since 1978, Carreker Corporation has offices in London and Sydney.  For more information, visit www.carreker.com.

 

Forward Looking Statements - Except for historical information, the statements in this release, including statements regarding future financial performance, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, including but not limited to customer acceptance of new product introductions, the timing of revenue from contracted sales, the timing of expected sales of products and the volatility in the Company’s common stock price, as well as the risks and uncertainties arising out of economic, competitive, governmental and technological factors affecting the Company’s operations, markets, services, products, sales, potential sales and prices. For further information concerning certain of these risks and uncertainties, see under the caption “Business-Forward Looking Statements and Risk Factors” in the Company’s most recent Form 10-K for the year ended January 31, 2005. We assume no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required by law.

 

Lisa Peterson, Executive Vice President
and CFO

 

Gary Samberson, SVP, Treasury, Risk
Management and Investor Relations

(972) 371 1454 PH

 

(972) 371 1590 PH

(972) 458-2567 FX

 

(972) 458-2567 FX

Email: lpeterson@carreker.com

 

Email: gsamberson@carreker.com

 

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CARREKER CORPORATION

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(Unaudited)

(In thousands, except per share amounts)

ASSETS

 

 

 

April 30,
2005

 

January 31,
2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

35,745

 

$

34,516

 

Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $504 and $529 at April 30, 2005 and January 31, 2005, respectively

 

10,736

 

11,144

 

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

 

3,216

 

2,595

 

Total current assets

 

49,697

 

48,255

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $20,785 and $20,194 at April 30, 2005 and January 31, 2005, respectively

 

6,509

 

6,604

 

Capitalized software costs, net of accumulated amortization of $12,692 and $12,426 at April 30, 2005 and January 31, 2005, respectively

 

3,416

 

3,245

 

Acquired developed technology, net of accumulated amortization of $16,928 and $15,773 at April 30, 2005 and January 31, 2005, respectively

 

8,772

 

9,927

 

Goodwill, net of accumulated amortization of $3,405 at April 30, 2005 and January 31, 2005

 

20,765

 

20,765

 

Customer relationships, net of accumulated amortization of $5,483 and $5,133 at April 30, 2005 and January 31, 2005, respectively

 

2,917

 

3,267

 

Deferred loan costs, net of accumulated amortization of $1,368 and $1,300 at April 30, 2005 and January 31, 2005, respectively

 

340

 

407

 

Other assets

 

829

 

835

 

Total assets

 

$

93,245

 

$

93,305

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts payable

 

$

874

 

$

992

 

Accrued compensation and benefits

 

5,953

 

7,818

 

Other accrued expenses

 

3,639

 

3,609

 

Income tax payable

 

350

 

339

 

Deferred revenue

 

23,981

 

22,181

 

Accrued merger and restructuring costs

 

561

 

1,004

 

Total current liabilities

 

35,358

 

35,943

 

Other long-term liabilities

 

196

 

 

Total liabilities

 

35,554

 

35,943

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Commitments and Contingencies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stockholders’ equity

 

 

 

 

 

Preferred stock, $.01 par value:

 

 

 

 

 

2,000 shares authorized; no shares issued or outstanding

 

 

 

Common stock, $.01 par value:

 

 

 

 

 

100,000 shares authorized; 24,857 and 24,852 shares issued at April 30, 2005 and January 31, 2005, respectively

 

249

 

249

 

Additional paid-in capital

 

111,172

 

110,992

 

Accumulated deficit

 

(53,378

)

(53,876

)

Less treasury stock, at cost

 

(352

)

(3

)

Total stockholders’ equity

 

57,691

 

57,362

 

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

 

$

93,245

 

$

93,305

 

 

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CARREKER CORPORATION

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations

(Unaudited)

(In thousands, except per share amounts)

 

 

 

Three Months Ended
April 30,

 

 

 

2005

 

2004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Revenues:

 

 

 

 

 

Consulting fees

 

$

8,318

 

$

9,057

 

Software license fees

 

3,359

 

5,856

 

Software maintenance fees

 

11,312

 

11,084

 

Software implementation fees

 

4,134

 

2,879

 

Outsourcing service fees

 

257

 

 

Out-of-pocket expense reimbursements

 

818

 

890

 

Total revenues

 

28,198

 

29,766

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of revenues:

 

 

 

 

 

Consulting fees

 

4,241

 

4,529

 

Software license fees

 

1,536

 

1,598

 

Software maintenance fees

 

3,975

 

3,798

 

Software implementation fees

 

2,973

 

3,369

 

Outsourcing service fees

 

579

 

 

Out-of-pocket expenses

 

790

 

943

 

Total cost of revenues

 

14,094

 

14,237

 

Gross profit

 

14,104

 

15,529

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating costs and expenses:

 

 

 

 

 

Selling, general and administrative

 

10,904

 

12,192

 

Research and development

 

2,521

 

1,708

 

Amortization of customer relationships

 

350

 

350

 

Restructuring and other charges

 

95

 

2,515

 

Total operating costs and expenses

 

13,870

 

16,765

 

Income (loss) from operations

 

234

 

(1,236

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other income (expense):

 

 

 

 

 

Interest income

 

144

 

48

 

Interest expense

 

(105

)

(108

)

Other income

 

306

 

484

 

Total other income (expense), net

 

345

 

424

 

Income (loss) before provision for income taxes

 

579

 

(812

)

Provision for income taxes

 

81

 

 

Net income (loss)

 

$

498

 

$

(812

)

Basic earnings (loss) per share

 

$

0.02

 

$

(0.03

)

Diluted earnings (loss) per share

 

$

0.02

 

$

(0.03

)

Shares used in computing basic earnings (loss) per share

 

24,425

 

24,376

 

Shares used in computing diluted earnings (loss) per share

 

24,867

 

24,376