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Norsat Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2016 Financial Results - Revenue Up 7% in 1st 6 Months of 2016, Earnings Double
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Vancouver, BC, August 5, 2016--(T-Net)--Norsat International Inc. (TSX: NII and NYSE MKT: NSAT), a provider of unique and customized communication solutions for remote and challenging applications, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2016.
Financial Highlights
For the three months ended June 30, 2016
[1]Adjusted EBITDA is a measure that the Company uses to reflect the results of its core earnings. Adjusted EBITDA is defined as earnings before income tax expense, financing costs, depreciation and amortization, foreign exchange gain or loss, corporate development costs, write-down of inventory, impairment charges or recoveries, discontinued operations and other non-cash charges.
For the six months ended June 30, 2016
“We are very pleased with the second quarter results. Despite continued softness in the Canadian infrastructure and public safety markets, our total revenue and profitability have remained strong as we continue to manage our cost structure while challenging ourselves to develop and market reliable products to meet customer needs,” said Dr. Amiee Chan, President and CEO of Norsat. “To demonstrate our continued commitment to our long-term strategy to expand our market share in remote and challenging applications, we have introduced new products and solutions during the quarter, including the Median 40W Ku-band BUC, along with a range of LNBs to our microwave product line,” added Dr. Chan.
A full set of financial statements and Management's Discussion and Analysis for Norsat is available at www.norsat.com and will be available at www.sedar.com.
About Norsat International Inc.
Founded in 1977, Norsat International Inc. is a provider of unique and customized communication solutions for remote and challenging applications. Norsat's products and services include leading-edge product design and development, production, distribution and infield support and service of fly-away satellite terminals, microwave components, Radio Frequency (RF) conditioning products, maritime based satellite terminals and remote network connectivity solutions. More information is available at www.norsat.com, via email at investor@norsat.com or by phone at 1-604-821-2800.
Forward Looking Statements
The discussion and analysis of this news release contains forward-looking statements concerning anticipated developments in Norsat's operations in future periods, the adequacy of its financial resources and other events or conditions that may occur in the future. Forward-looking statements are frequently, but not always, identified by words such as “expects,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “intends,” “estimates,”, “predicts,” “potential,” “targeted,” “plans,” “possible” and similar expressions, or statements that events, conditions or results “will,” “may,” “could” or “should” occur or be achieved. These forward-looking statements include, without limitation, statements about Norsat's market opportunities, strategies, competition, expected activities and expenditures as it pursues its business plan, the adequacy of available cash resources and other statements about future events or results. Forward-looking statements are statements about the future and are inherently uncertain, and actual achievements of the Company or other future events or conditions may differ materially from those reflected in the forward-looking statements due to a variety of risks, uncertainties and other factors, such as business and economic risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements are based on the beliefs, expectations and opinions of management on the date the statements are made. Consequently, all forward-looking statements made in this news release are qualified by this cautionary statement and there can be no assurance that actual results or anticipated developments will be realized. For the reasons set forth above, investors should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of this news release and Norsat assumes no obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances, other than as required by law.
For further information, contact:
Dr. Amiee Chan | Arthur Chin |
President & CEO | Chief Financial Officer |
Tel: 604 821-2800 | Tel: 604 821-2800 |
Email: achan@norsat.com | Email: achin@norsat.com |
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