Versatile Systems Inc. (TSX VENTURE:VV)(AIM:VVS), announces its results for the
second quarter of the 2012 fiscal year.
Revenue for the three months ended December 31, 2011 was $9,147,552 generating a
gross profit of $1,951,833 or 21.3% of sales compared to $15,460,033 generating
a gross profit of $2,968,137 or 19.2% of sales for the same quarter last year.
The Net Loss for the quarter amounted to $244,831 ($0.00 per share) compared to
Net Earnings of $178,965 ($0.01 per share) for the same period last year. The
total comprehensive income for the quarter amounted to $103,019 compared to
$320,380 for the same quarter last year.
"We are continuing to add new sales resources and obtain additional partnership
opportunities with tier 1 technology companies such as Citrix, Hitachi Data
Systems, NetApp, Red Hat, Splunk, and Symantec," said John Hardy, Chairman and
CEO of Versatile. "We have cautiously increased R&D and marketing activities to
respond to strengthening interest from partners and customers. We are focused on
increasing sales of our proprietary technology and look forward to demonstrating
Versatile's SmartSign(TM) at the Digital Signage Expo to be held in Las Vegas
from March 6th to 9th, 2012."
Deferred revenue at December 31, 2011 was $5,671,777 (of which $5,202,720 is
expected to be recognized in the next four quarters) compared to $6,320,199 at
June 30, 2011.
The research and development expense for the quarter amounted to $275,847
compared to $278,909 for the same quarter last year. During the current quarter,
the Company incurred $133,744 for research and development activities related to
Mobiquity Route(TM), DEX and related mobile software products and $99,978
related to Self-service, Mobiquity Transaction Engine 3.0(TM) and Mobiquity
Kiosk(TM).
The Company adopted IFRS in the first quarter of the current fiscal year. The
Company has applied the transitional exceptions and exemptions to full
retroactive application of IFRS in its preparation of an opening IFRS
consolidated statement of financial position at July 1, 2010. The most
significant changes include the reclassification of deferred contract costs to
intangible assets and the reclassification of current deferred income taxes to
long term. Further details of the conversion to IFRS are provided in
Management's Discussion and Analysis and in the Notes to the Company's unaudited
Consolidated Financial Statements, as at and for the six months ended December
31, 2011.
The following table provides a reconciliation of the Company's working capital
under IFRS and under the previous Canadian generally accepted accounting
principles:
31-Dec-11 30-Jun-11 01-Jul-10
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Current Assets - IFRS 9,838,049 12,501,790 16,478,255
Add back deferred contract
costs 4,544,253 4,469,066 5,793,180
Add back deferred income
taxes 539,701 546,252 721,975
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Current Assets - Canadian
GAAP 14,922,003 17,517,108 22,993,410
Current Liabilities - IFRS
and Canadian GAAP - 11,355,176 - 13,502,342 - 18,740,864
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Working Capital - Canadian
GAAP 3,566,827 4,014,766 4,252,546
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"The gross profit improved from 19.8% last quarter to 21.3% in the current
quarter," said Fraser
Atkinson, CFO of Versatile. "The Company has taken a number of measures to
reduce costs. These steps, combined with continuing improvement of the gross
profit to the historical average of 22.5%, will have a positive impact on cash
flow."
Revenue for the six months ended December 31, 2011 was $18,186,764 generating a
gross profit of $3,742,211 or 20.6% of sales compared to $24,679,083 generating
a gross profit of $5,071,964 or 20.6% of sales for the same period last year.
The Net Loss for the period amounted to $604,742 ($0.00 per share) compared to
Net Earnings of $89,651 ($0.00 per share) for the same period last year.
On January 3, 2012 the Company delisted its shares from trading on the AIM
market of the London Stock Exchange, which was approved by the shareholders at
the annual general meeting held on November 17, 2011.
About Versatile
Versatile provides business solutions that enable companies to improve sales,
marketing and distribution of their products. Versatile also provides
information technology services for the implementation, maintenance and security
of mission-critical computer environments. Versatile has the ability to
architect solutions involving both proprietary and third party components. For
more information: www.versatile.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This document may contain forward-looking statements relating to Versatile's
operations or to the environment in which it operates, which are based on
Versatile's operations, estimates, forecasts and projections. These statements
are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties
that are difficult to predict or are beyond Versatile's control. A number of
important factors including those set forth in other public filings could cause
actual outcomes and results to differ materially from those expressed in these
forward-looking statements. Consequently, readers should not place any undue
reliance on such forward-looking statements. In addition, these forward-looking
statements relate to the date on which they are made. Versatile disclaims any
intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
All amounts are expressed in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated. (C) 2012
Versatile Systems Inc. All rights reserved.
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Versatile Systems Inc.
Consolidated Statements of Financial Position
(Unaudited - Prepared by Management)
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Expressed in U.S. dollars December 31, 2011 June 30, 2011 July 1, 2010
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ASSETS
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents $ 132,128 $ 978,656 1,738,036
Investment in Equus 2,172,995 2,311,109 2,203,043
Accounts receivable 5,106,060 7,134,328 10,580,706
Prepaid expenses 279,232 228,062 236,993
Inventory 2,147,634 1,849,635 1,719,477
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9,838,049 12,501,790 16,478,255
Long-term accounts receivable 278,736 401,742 265,612
Capital Assets 264,608 270,437 519,391
Intangible assets 4,544,253 5,048,776 6,392,005
Deferred income tax assets 7,221,988 7,001,156 6,965,850
Goodwill 9,914,350 9,914,350 9,914,350
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$ 32,061,984 $ 35,138,251 40,535,463
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LIABILITIES
Current Liabilities
Line of credit $ 885,125 1,007,767 1,353,312
Accounts payable and accrued
liabilities 5,267,331 6,823,643 9,955,342
Current portion of deferred
revenue 5,202,720 5,670,932 7,432,210
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11,355,176 13,502,342 18,740,864
Deferred Revenue 469,057 649,267 710,269
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11,824,233 14,151,609 19,451,133
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SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY
Share Capital 54,433,709 54,433,709 54,433,709
Warrants 42,000 42,000 186,367
Equity Reserve 4,587,219 4,578,470 4,231,539
Deficit (37,669,340) (37,064,598) (36,965,836)
Accumulated other
comprehensive loss (1,155,837) (1,002,939) (801,449)
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20,237,751 20,986,642 21,084,330
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$ 32,061,984 $ 35,138,251 40,535,463
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Versatile Systems Inc.
Consolidated Statements of Operations and Comprehensive Income (Loss)
(Unaudited - Prepared by Management)
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Expressed in U.S. Three months ended December Six months ended December
dollars 31 31
2011 2010 2011 2010
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SALES $ 9,147,552 $ 15,460,033 $ 18,186,764 $ 24,679,083
COST OF SALES 7,195,719 12,491,896 14,444,553 19,607,119
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1,951,833 2,968,137 3,742,211 5,071,964
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EXPENSES
Selling and
marketing 1,098,187 1,327,878 2,118,118 2,336,445
General and
administrative 827,851 1,051,897 1,788,978 1,942,347
Research and
development 275,847 278,909 519,957 471,177
Non recurrring
expenses - 37,503 - 58,171
Stock-based
compensation 4,279 - 8,749 -
Foreign exchange
loss 27,957 (33,751) 28,781 (31,418)
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2,234,121 2,662,436 4,464,583 4,776,722
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OPERATING PROFIT
(LOSS) (282,288) 305,701 (722,372) 295,242
Amortization of
capital assets 38,092 48,108 86,511 119,269
Interest expense 7,594 666 12,817 15,636
Loss on sale of
capital assets
and investments 1,534 2,575 1,534 2,575
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EARNINGS (LOSS)
BEFORE INCOME TAXES (329,508) 254,352 (823,234) 157,762
Current income tax
expense (995) (995) (2,340) (1,990)
Deferred income tax
benefit 85,672 (74,392) 220,832 (66,121)
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NET EARNINGS (LOSS) (244,831) 178,965 (604,742) 89,651
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EARNINGS (LOSS) PER
SHARE (basic and
diluted) ($0.00) $0.00 ($0.00) $0.00
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Net earnings (loss) (244,831) 178,965 (604,742) 89,651
Other comprehensive
income (loss)
Net change in fair
value of
available-for-
sale investments 347,850 141,415 (152,898) (105,194)
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Total comprehensive
income (loss) 103,019 320,380 (757,640) (15,543)
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Versatile Systems Inc.
Consolidated Statements of Changes in Shareholders' Equity
(Unaudited - Prepared by Management)
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Expressed in U.S. dollars
Share Equity
Capital Warrants Reserve
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Balance, July 1, 2010 54,433,709 186,367 4,231,539
Net earnings
Net change in fair value of
available-for-sale
investments
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Balance, December 31, 2010 54,433,709 186,367 4,231,539
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Balance, June 30, 2011 54,433,709 42,000 4,578,470
Net loss
Net change in fair value of
available-for-sale
investments
Share-based compensation
expense - - 8,749
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Balance, December 31, 2011 54,433,709 42,000 4,587,219
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Expressed in U.S. dollars
Accumulated
other
comprehensive
Deficit loss Total
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Balance, July 1, 2010 (36,965,836) (801,449) 21,084,330
Net earnings 89,651 89,651
Net change in fair value of
available-for-sale
investments (105,194) (105,194)
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Balance, December 31, 2010 (36,876,185) (906,643) 21,068,787
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Balance, June 30, 2011 (37,064,598) (1,002,939) 20,986,642
Net loss (604,742) (604,742)
Net change in fair value of
available-for-sale
investments (152,898) (152,898)
Share-based compensation
expense - - 8,749
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Balance, December 31, 2011 (37,669,340) (1,155,837) 20,237,751
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Versatile Systems Inc.
Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows
(Unaudited - Prepared by Management)
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Expressed in U.S. Three months ended December Six months ended December
dollars 31 31
2011 2010 2011 2010
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OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net earnings
(loss) $ (244,831) $ 178,965 $ (604,742) $ 89,651
Items not
affecting cash
Amortization of
capital assets 42,491 63,597 95,000 137,849
Stock-based
compensation 4,279 - 8,749 -
Loss on sale
of capital
assets and
investments 1,534 2,575 1,534 2,575
Unrealized
foreign
exchange gain (10,042) (20,886) (10,042) (20,391)
Deferred income
taxes (85,672) 74,392 (220,832) 66,121
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Cash flow used in
operations before
other items (292,241) 298,643 (730,333) 275,805
Net change in
non-cash
working capital (781,384) (564,840) (394,426) (391,733)
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(1,073,625) (266,197) (1,124,759) (115,928)
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Short term
Investments (14,776) (309,556) (14,776) (309,556)
Proceeds from
disposition of
capital assets 19,089 30,174 20,430 103,268
Intangible assets
- contract cost
additions (1,277,653) (1,125,332) (2,633,433) (2,754,526)
Amortization of
intangible assets 1,857,045 1,274,464 3,137,956 2,878,612
Purchase of
capital assets (102,095) (38,799) (109,304) (78,624)
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481,610 (169,049) 400,873 (160,826)
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FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Proceeds from
(Repayment of)
line of credit 160,144 (104,426) (122,642) (537,457)
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160,144 (104,426) (122,642) (537,457)
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Decrease in cash and
cash equivalents (431,871) (539,672) (846,528) (814,211)
Cash and cash
equivalents,
beginning of period 563,999 1,463,497 978,656 1,738,036
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Cash and cash
equivalents, end of
period $ 132,128 $ 923,825 $ 132,128 $ 923,825
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