Volcano Reports 24 Percent Increase in First Quarter Revenues; IVUS Disposable Revenues Increase ...(18058 (1131) - - ...)

Operating income 656 1,243 - - 1,899

Interest income 1,195 - - - 1,195

Interest expense (89) - - - (89)

Exchange rate gain 122 - - - 122

Income before

provision for

income taxes 1,884 1,243 - - 3,127

Provision for

income taxes 210 - - - 210

Net income $1,674 $1,243 $- $- $2,917

Net income per

share - basic $0.04 $0.03 $- $- $0.08

Net income per

share - diluted $0.04 $0.03 $- $- $0.07

Weighted-average

shares outstanding -

basic 37,964 37,964

Weighted-average

shares outstanding -

diluted 41,685 41,685

Use of Non-GAAP Financial Measures

This press release includes certain non-GAAP financial information as defined by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Regulation G. Pursuant to the requirements of this regulation, a reconciliation of this non-GAAP financial information to our financial statements as prepared under generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (GAAP) is included in this press release. Non-GAAP financial measures provide an indication of our performance before certain charges. Our management believes that in order to properly understand our short-term and long-term financial trends, investors may wish to consider the impact of these charges. These charges result from facts and circumstances that vary in frequency and/or impact on continuing operations. Our management believes
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