Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Third Quarter and Year To Date Fiscal 20...(compared to $2830000 in the third quarte...),Health

Date:1/14/2009

compared to $2,830,000 in the third quarter of fiscal 2008, a decrease of $396,000 or 14.0%. Reduced legal and bid and proposal expenses (down a combined total of $641,000) were partially offset by increased commissions (up $423,000) on a higher level of commissionable sales. As a percentage of sales, selling and administrative expenses were 28.0% in the current period compared to 41.6% in the third quarter of fiscal 2008.

Research and development expenses, which are charged to operations as incurred, were $247,000 for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 as compared to $64,000 in the prior period, primarily for work performed in the Company's Turkish subsidiary. The prior period benefited from higher grant awards from the Turkish government.

Interest expense for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 was $417,000 as compared to $406,000 for the third quarter of fiscal 2008, representing a slight increase of $11,000 or 2.7%.

Other income/expense, net, was a net income of $27,000 for the third quarter of fiscal 2009 versus a net expense of $61,000 for the third quarter of fiscal 2008, an increase in income of $88,000. The prior period included a significant local license charge related to an ATS contract in Turkey.

Thirty nine weeks ended November 28, 2008 compared to thirty nine weeks ended November 23, 2007

The Company had a net loss of $3,197,000, or $0.43 per share (basic and diluted), during the first nine months of fiscal 2009 compared to a net loss of $10,793,000, or $1.24 per share (basic and diluted), for the first nine months of fiscal 2008, representing a decrease in net loss of $7,596,000, 70.4%. This decrease in net loss resulted from significant improvements at the sales and gross profit levels which was partially offset by higher selling, general and administrative expenses, research and development expenses and interest charges. Additionally, the prior period included claims c
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