4qprel2005.pdf
Release Date:  August 30, 2005   Contacts:  Peter J. Rogers, Jr.
Vice President, Investor Relations
443-285-8059
progers@micros.com

MICROS REPORTS FISCAL 2005 YEAR RESULTS: RECORD QUARTERLY AND FISCAL YEAR REVENUE, NET INCOME AND EPS; REVENUE, NET INCOME & EPS EXCEED EXPECTATIONS

Columbia, Maryland.... MICROS Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:MCRS) a leading supplier of information systems to the hospitality and specialty retail industries, today announced the results for its fiscal 2005 fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2005. Revenue for the quarter was $172.0 million, an increase of $29.2 million, or 20.5%, over the same period last year. Net income for the quarter was $18.1 million, an increase of $5.6 million, or 45.2%, over the year ago fourth quarter. Earnings per share, on a diluted basis, were $0.45 per share, an increase of $0.13 per share, or 40.6%, over the year ago figure of $0.32. The quarterly revenue, net income and earnings per share are Company records.

For the fiscal year ended June 30, 2005, MICROS's revenue was $597.3 million, an increase of $109.8 million, or 22.5%, over the same period last year. Net income for the fiscal year was $53.7 million, an increase of $20.4 million, or 61.2%, over last year. Earnings per share, on a diluted basis, were $1.35, an increase of $0.48 per share, or 55.2%, over the year ago figure of $0.87. The fiscal year revenue, net income and earnings per share are Company records.

The revenue, net income and earnings per share results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year exceeded consensus expectations.

Tom Giannopoulos, MICROS's Chairman and CEO stated: "We are extremely pleased with our performance this fiscal year. We experienced a tremendous year; one marked by many customer wins, product introductions and major milestones. We are very proud of our achievements worldwide and are well positioned with our products and look for continued growth in all segments of our business."

MICROS's management guidance for the fiscal 2006 first quarter ending September 30, 2005 is for revenue between $146.0 million and $149.0 million and net income between $12.0 million and $12.5 million. Guidance for the fiscal 2006 year ending June 30, 2006 is for revenue between $660.0 million and $670.0 million and net income between $64.0 million and $66.0 million.

MICROS's stock is traded through NASDAQ under the symbol MCRS. Some of the statements contained herein not based on historic facts are forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Some of those uncertainties are: product demand and market acceptance; adverse economic factors; impact of competitive products and pricing on margins; product development delays and technological difficulties; and aggressively controlling expenses. Other risks are indicated in the MICROS Form 10-K and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. MICROS assumes no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements that become untrue because of subsequent events.


MICROS SYSTEMS, INC.
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
(In thousands, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)

 

Fourth Quarter Ended June 30,

 

Twelve Months Ended June 30,

  2005 2004   2005 2004
Revenue:          
  Hardware $59,982 $47,583   $191,785 $151,640
  Software 31,187 24,213   106,370 82,486
  Service 80,852 71,009   299,109 253,317
Total revenue 172,021 142,805   597,264 487,443
           
Cost of sales:          
  Hardware 39,130 33,345   127,349 105,507
  Software 4,857 2,060   22,822 16,372
  Service 40,269 33,624   145,308 116,455
Total cost of sales 84,256 69,029   295,479 238,334
           
Gross margin 87,765 73,776   301,785 249,109
           
Selling, general and administrative expenses 51,000 41,170   185,399 155,235
Research and development expenses 6,536 7,252   27,399 27,209
Depreciation and amortization 2,485 2,753   10,112 9,831
Total operating expenses 60,021 51,175   222,910 192,275
           
Income from operations 27,744 22,601   78,875 56,834
           
Non-operating income (expense), net 1,138 (869)   2,219 704
           
Income before taxes, minority interests, and equity in net earnings of affiliates 28,882 21,732   81,094 57,538
           
Income tax provision 10,732 9,091   26,761 23,592
           
Income before minority interests and equity in net earnings of affiliates 18,150 12,641   54,333 33,946
Minority interests and equity in net earnings of affiliates (82) (196)   (673) (667)
Net income $18,068 $12,445   $53,660 $33,279
           
Net income per common share:          
  Basic $0.47 $0.34   $1.43 $0.91
  Diluted $0.45 $0.32   $1.35 $0.87
           
Weighted-average number of shares outstanding:          
  Basic 38,296 36,766   37,514 36,489
  Diluted 40,520 38,681   39,803 38,453


MICROS SYSTEMS, INC.
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET
(In thousands, except per share amounts)
(unaudited)

  June 30, June 30,
  2005 2004
ASSETS    
Current assets:    
  Cash and cash equivalents $153,521 $83,451
  Short term investments 0 8,000
  Accounts receivable, net 131,423 101,367
  Inventories, net 42,664 36,095
  Deferred income taxes 10,883 9,396
  Prepaid expenses and other current assets 28,934 16,242
    Total current assets 367,425 254,551
     
Property, plant and equipment, net 21,308 19,550
Deferred income taxes, non-current 18,195 17,704
Goodwill, net 89,840 77,994
Intangible assets, net 6,696 5,476
Purchased and internally developed software costs, net 40,160 41,112
Investments 404 415
Other assets 1,997 2,785
Total assets $546,025 $419,587
     
     
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY    
Current liabilities:    
  Bank lines of credit $2,387 $2,481
  Current portion of capital lease obligations 162 139
  Accounts payable 38,253 29,681
  Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 75,593 58,693
  Income taxes payable 3,261 1,409
  Deferred income taxes 362 512
  Deferred service revenue 58,021 43,019
    Total current liabilities 178,039 135,934
     
Capital lease obligations, net of current portion 251 166
Deferred income taxes, non-current 16,105 16,371
Other non-current liabilities 1,481 1,401
Commitments and contingencies    
Minority interests 2,807 2,742
     
Shareholders' equity:    
  Common stock 483 457
  Capital in excess of par 99,989 71,525
  Retained earnings 239,320 185,660
  Accumulated other comprehensive income 7,550 5,331
    Total shareholders' equity 347,342 262,973
     
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $546,025 $419,587

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