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ROUTE1 INC.
Transmitted by CNW Group on : May 24, 2007 08:30
Route1 Reports 2007 First Quarter Results
TORONTO, May 24 /CNW/ - Route1 Inc.(TM) (TSX-V:ROI), the trusted provider
of security and identity management network solutions, today announced its
2007 First Quarter financial results as at and for the three months ended
March 31, 2007.
Revenues for the three months ended March 31, 2007 was $408,000, an
increase of $281,000 or 221%, from $127,000 for the comparable period in the
preceding year. Gross margin for the quarter was $41,000, an increase of
$302,000, from a $261,000 loss for the comparable period in the preceding
year.
The Company's losses from continuing operations for the quarter were
$1.709 million, or $0.01 per share, which is an improvement of $194,000, from
a $1.903 million loss for the same period last year. Operating expenses
totalled $1.759 million, which consisted primarily of G&A (27%), Selling and
Marketing (42%) and R&D (27%). Net loss for the quarter amounted to
$1.709 million or $0.01 per share, up from a loss of $1.446 million for the
comparable period in the preceding year which included non-recurring income of
$457,000 from discontinued operations.
Total Assets grew 68% to $6.031 million from $3.589 million a year
earlier. This includes cash and cash equivalents of $3.835 million. As at
May 24, 2007, the share capital consisted of 280,817,382 common shares
outstanding.
"We have set demanding objectives for ourselves," said Andrew White,
President and CEO of Route1. "From the talent we have on board, to the patents
pending and intellectual property we have developed, Route1 is being
recognized as the leader in identity and entitlement-based access to digital
resources. 2007 started off on a high note, when we announced both the signing
of Nerds on Site and IT Weapons for white-labeled MobiKEYs. Also, the
impending licenses of branded MobiNETs will solidify us as market leaders."
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As at and for the
Selected Financial Information three months ended March 31
($000s, except per share amounts) 2007 2006
Statements of Operations
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Revenues 408 127
Loss from continuing operations 1,709 1,912
Net loss 1,709 1,446
Cash used by operating activities 1,568 1,622
Net loss per common share 0.01 0.01
Cash flow statements
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Operations (including non-cash items) (1,568) (1,622)
Financing 4,103 4,492
Investing (186) 19
Cash flow 2,348 2,889
Balance sheet data
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Working capital 3,465 3,622
Total assets 6,031 5,361
Shareholders' equity 4,277 4,381
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Conference Call and Webcast
The Company will host an investor conference call and webcast today at
10 am EDT. Andrew White, CEO and Anthony Rzepka, CFO, will lead a presentation
and answer questions about the Company's progress. Investors and analysts are
invited to call 416-644-3419 at least 5 minutes prior to the start of the
call, or visit our investor page at www.route1.com/investors for a link to the
live audio webcast. The audio webcast will be archived and available for
replay for 90 days.
About Route1 Inc.
Route1 is the trusted provider of security and identity management
network solutions that are redefining today's workplace. At the heart of
Route1's solutions is MobiNET, a communications and service delivery platform
focused on identity management and entitlement-based access to resources.
Leveraging the power of MobiNET is the awardwinning MobiKEY, an ultra-portable
computing device that securely connects users to the myriad of MobiNET
services from any Internet-enabled Windows-based PC. This patentpending
computing solution is embedded on a smart-card enabled, cryptographic USB
device, making it one of the most powerful and easy-to-use secure computing
solutions available today. Combined with TruOFFICE, Route1's secure, remote
access service, MobiKEY enables users to connect to their desktop data,
applications and network resources. Route1's patent-pending solutions, based
on FIPS-140-2 cryptographic modules, meet the stringent security needs and
high standards mandated by all levels of government. They have been evaluated
by ICSA Labs and certified by the CSE. As a Company with high regard for
intellectual property, Route1 continues to encourage and nurture innovation
across its talented team. Headquartered in Toronto, Route1 is listed on the
TSX Venture Exchange (symbol: ROI) and has offices and agents in New York,
California, Florida, the UK, Germany, and Latin America. For more information,
visit www.route1.com.
This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation
of an offer to buy any of the securities in the United States. The securities
have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act") or any state securities
laws and may not be offered or sold within the United States or to U.S.
Persons unless registered under the U.S. Securities Act and applicable state
securities laws or an exemption from such registration is available.
The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed or approved the contents of
this press release and does not accept responsibility for its adequacy or
accuracy.
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