EX-99.1 3 a2112452zex-99_1.txt EXHIBIT 99.1 EXHIBIT 99.1 [VERINT LOGO] PRESS RELEASE CONTACT Alan Roden VP, Corporate Development and Investor Relations (631) 962-9304 ALAN.RODEN@VERINTSYSTEMS.COM VERINT SYSTEMS REPORTS RECORD FISCAL 2003 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS SALES GROW TO $44.4 MILLION; INCREASES 22% y-o-y DILUTED EARNINGS PER SHARE OF $0.14 MELVILLE, N.Y, JUNE 3, 2003 - Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT), announced record sales of $44,415,000 for the first quarter of fiscal 2003, ended April 30, 2003, a 22% increase compared with $36,317,000 for the first quarter of fiscal 2002. The Company posted record net income of $3,512,000 for the first quarter of fiscal 2003 ($0.14 per diluted share), compared with net income of $1,707,000 ($0.08 per diluted share) for the first quarter of fiscal 2002. Dan Bodner, President and CEO of Verint, stated, "Our record first quarter results, which also represent our sixth consecutive quarter of sequential growth, were primarily due to strong sales of our actionable intelligence solutions in the security market. Our margins continued to improve during the quarter, and combined with our sales growth, resulted in a 16% sequential increase in income from operations." The Company ended the quarter with cash and cash equivalents of $94,833,000, working capital of $71,582,000, total assets of $173,698,000, and stockholders' equity of $101,123,000. CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION The Company will be conducting a conference call to review its fiscal 2003 first quarter results today at 4:30 PM EDT. An on-line, real-time Web cast of the conference call will be available on our website at WWW.VERINTSYSTEMS.COM. The conference call can also be accessed live via telephone at 703-871-3092. Please dial in 5-10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. A replay of the conference call will be available for seven days on our website at WWW.VERINTSYSTEMS.COM and by telephone at 703-925-2533, passcode 6441815. -MORE- VERINT SYSTEMS REPORTS RECORD FISCAL 2003 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS JUNE 3, 2003 PAGE 2 Financial highlights at and for the three month periods ended April 30, 2002 and 2003 are as follows: FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (In thousands, except per share data, unaudited) CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS DATA: THREE MONTHS ENDED APRIL 30, 2002 2003 ------- ------- Sales $36,317 $44,415 Cost of sales 18,564 20,912 ------- ------- Gross profit 17,753 23,503 Operating Expenses Research and development, net 3,892 5,335 Selling, general and administrative 11,786 14,669 ------- ------- Income from operations 2,075 3,499 Interest and other income, net 113 515 ------- ------- Income before income taxes 2,188 4,014 Income taxes 481 502 ------- ------- Net income $ 1,707 $ 3,512 ======= ======= Earnings per share: Basic $ 0.09 $ 0.15 ======= ======= Diluted $ 0.08 $ 0.14 ======= ======= Weighted average shares: Basic 18,897 23,708 Diluted 20,542 25,236
-MORE- VERINT SYSTEMS REPORTS RECORD FISCAL 2003 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS JUNE 3, 2003 PAGE 3 (In thousands) CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET DATA: APRIL 30, JANUARY 31, 2003 ASSETS 2003 (UNAUDITED) ---------- ----------- CURRENT ASSETS: Cash and cash equivalents $133,933 $ 94,833 Accounts receivable, net 27,279 32,380 Inventories 8,866 8,840 Prepaid expenses and other current assets 4,079 3,692 -------- -------- TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS 174,157 139,745 PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, net 12,965 13,603 OTHER ASSETS 19,928 20,350 -------- -------- TOTAL ASSETS $207,050 $173,698 ======== ======== LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY CURRENT LIABILITIES: Accounts payable and accrued expenses $ 43,622 $ 46,170 Advance payments from customers 19,013 19,586 Current maturities of long-term bank loans 42,199 207 Convertible Note -- 2,200 -------- -------- TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES 104,834 68,163 LONG-TERM BANK LOANS 1,678 1,691 CONVERTIBLE NOTE 2,200 -- OTHER LIABILITIES 2,172 2,721 -------- -------- TOTAL LIABILITIES 110,884 72,575 STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY 96,166 101,123 -------- -------- TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY $207,050 $173,698 ======== ========
-MORE- VERINT SYSTEMS REPORTS RECORD FISCAL 2003 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS JUNE 3, 2003 PAGE 4 ABOUT VERINT SYSTEMS INC. Verint Systems Inc., headquartered in Woodbury, New York, is a leading provider of software-based analytic solutions for communications interception, digital video security and surveillance, and enterprise business intelligence. Verint software, which is used by over 1,000 organizations in over 50 countries worldwide, generates actionable intelligence through the collection, retention and analysis of voice, fax, video, email, Internet and data transmissions from multiple communications networks. Verint is a subsidiary of Comverse Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: CMVT). Visit us at our website WWW.VERINTSYSTEMS.COM. NOTE: CERTAIN STATEMENTS CONCERNING VERINT'S FUTURE RESULTS OR PROSPECTS ARE "FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS" UNDER THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995. THERE CAN BE NO ASSURANCES THAT FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS WILL BE ACHIEVED, AND ACTUAL RESULTS COULD DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM FORECASTS AND ESTIMATES. IMPORTANT FACTORS THAT COULD CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO DIFFER MATERIALLY INCLUDE: CHANGES IN THE DEMAND FOR VERINT'S PRODUCTS; FURTHER DECLINE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPENDING; THE UNCERTAINTY OF CUSTOMER ACCEPTANCE OF VERINT'S PRODUCTS; VERINT'S LENGTHY AND VARIABLE SALES CYCLE MAKES IT DIFFICULT TO PREDICT OPERATING RESULTS; DEPENDENCE ON CONTRACTS WITH GOVERNMENTS FOR A SIGNIFICANT PORTION OF VERINT'S REVENUES; MARKETS FOR VERINT'S PRODUCTS FAILING TO DEVELOP; RISKS THAT VERINT'S INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS MAY NOT BE ADEQUATE TO PROTECT ITS BUSINESS; RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH RAPIDLY CHANGING TECHNOLOGY AND THE ABILITY OF VERINT TO INTRODUCE NEW PRODUCTS ON A TIMELY AND COST-EFFECTIVE BASIS; VERINT'S INABILITY TO MAINTAIN RELATIONSHIPS WITH VALUE ADDED RESELLERS AND SYSTEMS INTEGRATORS; RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH VERINT'S ABILITY TO RETAIN EXISTING PERSONNEL AND RECRUIT AND RETAIN QUALIFIED PERSONNEL; RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH CHANGES IN THE COMPETITIVE OR REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH VERINT OPERATES; RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH SIGNIFICANT FOREIGN OPERATIONS, INCLUDING FLUCTUATIONS IN FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES; RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH COMVERSE TECHNOLOGY, INC. CONTROLLING VERINT'S BUSINESS AND AFFAIRS; AND OTHER RISKS DESCRIBED IN FILINGS WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. THESE RISKS AND UNCERTAINTIES, AS WELL AS OTHERS, ARE DISCUSSED IN GREATER DETAIL IN THE FILINGS OF VERINT WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. THESE FILINGS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SEC'S ELECTRONIC DATA GATHERING ANALYSIS AND RETRIEVAL SYSTEM (EDGAR) AT WWW.SEC.GOV OR FROM VERINT'S WEBSITE AT WWW.VERINTSYSTEMS.COM. VERINT MAKES NO COMMITMENT TO REVISE OR UPDATE ANY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. ### Verint, the Verint word mark, STAR-GATE, RELIANT, LORONIX and ULTRA are trademarks of Verint Systems Inc. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.