Moore-Handley Reports Results of Operations For The Quarter Ended March 31, 2002

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

For: Moore-Handley, Inc.                                                                                                                     Contact: Carol Temple
P. O. Box 2607                                                                                                                                         (205) 663-8316
Birmingham, Alabama 35202

 

Moore-Handley Reports Results of Operations For The Quarter Ended March 31, 2004

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 19, 2004 -- Moore-Handley, Inc. (Other OTC: MHCO.PK), a Birmingham-based distributor of hardware and home center products, reported net income of $330,000 or $0.19 per diluted share for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 vs. $167,000 or $0.09 per diluted share for the same period in 2003.

Sales for the quarter were $43,027,000, up 6.9% from the same quarter last year.

Selected financial data follow:

Moore-Handley, Inc.

Selected Financial Data

(UNAUDITED)

Quarter Ended

March 31


Operations:

2004

2003

Sales

$ 43,027,000

$ 40,265,000

Operating income

762,000

494,000

Income before income tax

524,000

265,000

Net income

$     330,000

$     167,000

Net income per share - diluted

$           0.19

$           0.09

Weighted average diluted common

shares outstanding

1,749,000

1,911,000

       
       

Balance Sheets:

Current assets

$ 48,812,000

$ 48,980,000

Other assets

135,000

602,000

Property & equipment, net

8,668,000

8,366,000

Total assets

57,615,000

57,948,000

Current liabilities

21,126,000

21,991,000

Long term debt

22,947,000

21,591,000

Deferred income taxes

947,000

1,032,000

Stockholders' equity

12,595,000

13,334,000

Total liabilities & stockholders' equity

$ 57,615,000

$ 57,948,000

End 4/19/04