UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 15, 2016
AMREP CORPORATION |
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) |
Oklahoma | 1-4702 | 59-0936128 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
incorporation) | Number) | Identification No.) |
300 Alexander Park, Suite 204, Princeton, New Jersey | 08540 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 716-8200
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On March 15, 2016, AMREP Corporation issued a press release that reported its results of operations for the three and nine month periods ended January 31, 2016. The press release is being furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release, dated March 15, 2016, issued by AMREP Corporation. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMREP Corporation | |||
Date: March 15, 2016 | By: | /s/ Peter M. Pizza | |
Peter M. Pizza | |||
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release, dated March 15, 2016, issued by AMREP Corporation. |
Exhibit 99.1
FOR: | AMREP Corporation |
300 Alexander Park, Suite 204
Princeton, NJ 08540
CONTACT: | Peter M. Pizza |
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(609) 716-8210
AMREP REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2016 RESULTS
Princeton, New Jersey, March 15, 2016 - AMREP Corporation (NYSE: AXR) today reported a net loss of $569,000, or $0.07 per share, for its 2016 fiscal third quarter ended January 31, 2016 compared to a net loss of $309,000, or $0.04 per share, for the third quarter of fiscal year 2015 ended January 31, 2015. For the first nine months of 2016, the Company had a net loss of $2,424,000, or $0.30 per share, compared to net income of $6,209,000, or $0.79 per share, for the same period of 2015. The Company’s results for both periods in fiscal 2016 were entirely from continuing operations. The results for the three months ended January 31, 2015 consisted of (i) a net loss from continuing operations of $304,000, or $0.04 per share, and (ii) a net loss from discontinued operations of $5,000, or $0.00 per share. The results for the nine months ended January 31, 2015 consisted of (i) a net loss from continuing operations of $1,037,000, or $0.13 per share, and (ii) net income from discontinued operations of $7,246,000, or $0.92 per share, which included a pre-tax gain of $11,155,000 ($7,028,000 after tax, or $0.89 per share) from a settlement agreement with a major customer of the Company’s former Newsstand Distribution Services business. Revenues from continuing operations were $12,198,000 and $32,994,000 for the third quarter and first nine months of 2016 compared to $13,220,000 and $39,898,000 for the same periods of the prior year.
AMREP Corporation, through its subsidiaries, is primarily engaged in two business segments: its Fulfillment Services business operated by Palm Coast Data LLC and its subsidiary provide subscription fulfillment and related services to publishers and others, and its Real Estate business operated by AMREP Southwest Inc. and its subsidiaries is a major holder of real estate in the Rio Rancho, New Mexico area.
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AMREP CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
(unaudited)
Three Months Ended January 31, | ||||||||
2016 |
2015 | |||||||
Revenues | $ | 12,198,000 | $ | 13,220,000 | ||||
Net income (loss): | ||||||||
Continuing Operations | $ | (569,000 | ) | $ | (304,000 | ) | ||
Discontinued Operations | $ | - | $ | (5,000 | ) | |||
$ | (569,000 | ) | $ | (309,000 | ) | |||
Earnings (loss) per share – Basic and Diluted: | ||||||||
Continuing Operations | $ | (0.07 | ) | $ | (0.04 | ) | ||
Discontinued Operations | $ | - | $ | - | ||||
$ | (0.07 | ) | $ | (0.04 | ) | |||
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding | 8,038,000 | 8,026,000 |
Nine Months Ended January 31, | ||||||||
2016 |
2015 | |||||||
Revenues | $ | 32,994,000 | $ | 39,898,000 | ||||
Net income (loss): | ||||||||
Continuing Operations | $ | (2,424,000 | ) | $ | (1,037,000 | ) | ||
Discontinued Operations | $ | - | $ | 7,246,000 | ||||
$ | (2,424,000 | ) | $ | 6,209,000 | ||||
Earnings (loss) per share – Basic and Diluted: | ||||||||
Continuing Operations | $ | (0.30 | ) | $ | (0.13 | ) | ||
Discontinued Operations | $ | - | $ | 0.92 | ||||
$ | (0.30 | ) | $ | 0.79 | ||||
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding | 8,035,000 | 7,884,000 |