Scopus Announces Record Third Quarter 2007 Results

Date : 11/07/2007 @ 4:40AM
Source : PR Newswire
Stock : Scopus Video Networks Ltd. (MM) (SCOP)
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Scopus Announces Record Third Quarter 2007 Results

TEL-AVIV, November 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Scopus Video Networks Ltd. (NASDAQ:SCOP), a provider of digital video networking products, today announced its results for the third quarter of 2007, ending September 30, 2007.

Third quarter highlights:

- Total revenues reached a record $15.2 million, a 33% year over year increase

- Company reached profitability on a non-GAAP basis - Record positive operating cash flow of $2.7 million - Continued improvement in the business fundamentals

- Strong pipeline of deals leads management to expect continued revenue growth

Third Quarter 2007 Results Summary

Revenues for the third quarter totaled $15.2 million, a 12.3% sequential increase from the $13.5 million revenues in the prior quarter, and a 33% increase from the third quarter of 2006. The breakdown of revenue by region was 51% in EMEA, 30% in Asia and the Pacific Rim and 19% in the Americas.

Gross profit in the third quarter of 2007 was $7.3 million compared with $6.5 million in the prior quarter, and $5.2 million in the third quarter of 2006. Gross profit as a percentage of revenues was 48%.

Pro-forma net profit for the third quarter of 2007, which excludes expenses related to stock based compensation as defined under FAS123R was $0.4 million, or $0.02 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $0.7 million, or $0.05 loss per share, in the prior quarter, and a net loss of $0.9 million, or $0.07 per share, in the third quarter of 2006.

Net loss on a GAAP basis for the third quarter of 2007 was $0.1 million, or $0.01 per share, compared with $1.2 million, or $0.09 per share, in the prior quarter and a net loss of $1.4 million, or $0.11 per share in the third quarter of 2006.

The Company achieved a record positive operating cash flow of $2.7 million during the quarter, and ended the third quarter with cash and cash equivalents plus short term investments of $33.8 million. This is compared with $31.0 million on June 30th, 2007.

"In the third quarter, we continued the strong progress we have made throughout the year," commented Dr. Yaron Simler, CEO of Scopus. "Most significantly, we reached our goal of becoming profitable. The quarter also marked our continued improvement in the business fundamentals demonstrated by our lower inventory levels and better DSOs which led to our record operating cash flow in the quarter of $2.7 million. Our strong pipeline of new features and products, together with our penetration of larger customers with bigger deals, gives us confidence in our continued revenue growth."

Conference Call Details

The Company will also be hosting a conference call later today at 11am EST (8:00am Pacific Time, 4:00pm UK Time, 6:00pm Israel Time). On the call, management will review and discuss the results, and will be available to answer investor questions. To participate, please call one of the following teleconferencing numbers:

US Dial-in Number: 1-888-407-2553 UK Dial-in Number: 0-800-917-5108 Israel Dial-in Number: 03-918-0692 International Dial-in Number: +972-3-918-0692

A replay of the call will also be available from the day after the call in the investor relations section of Scopus' website at http://www.scopus.net/.

About Scopus Video Networks

Scopus Video Networks (NASDAQ:SCOP) develops, markets and supports digital video networking products that enable network operators to offer advanced video services to their subscribers. Scopus' products support digital television, HDTV, live event coverage and content distribution.

Scopus provide a comprehensive digital video networking product offering, including intelligent video gateways, encoders, decoders and network management products. Scopus' products are designed to allow network operators to increase service revenues, improve customer retention and minimize capital and operating expenses.

Scopus' customers include satellite, cable and terrestrial operators, broadcasters and telecom service providers. Scopus' products are used by hundreds of network operators worldwide.

For more information visit: http://www.scopus.net/

This press release contains forward-looking statements concerning our marketing and operations plans. All statements other than statements of historical fact are statements that could be deemed forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements in this press release are made based on management's current expectations and estimates, which involve risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause results to differ materially from those expressed in forward-looking statements. These statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to, risks related to the evolving market for digital video in general and the infancy of the video-over-IP in particular and the ability to successfully demonstrate to service providers integrated solutions, general economic conditions and other risk factors. Scopus does not undertake any obligation to update forward-looking statements made herein.

Tables to follow

SCOPUS VIDEO NETWORKS CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (Dollars in thousands)

September 30, December 31, 2007 2006 2006 (Unaudited) ASSETS

CURRENT ASSETS: Cash and cash equivalents $ 10,464 $ 30,672 $ 29,950 Short-term investments 23,361 - - Trade accounts receivable (net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $455, $886 and $428 respectively) 8,934 11,052 10,268 Inventories 8,888 11,360 11,727 Other receivables and current assets 2,061 1,105 1,015

Total current assets 53,708 54,189 52,960

Fixed assets, net 3,050 2,856 2,928

Deposits in general severance fund 218 192 204

Other assets 92 110 72

TOTAL ASSETS $ 57,068 $ 57,347 $ 56,164

LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY

CURRENT LIABILITIES: Trade accounts payable $ 4,435 $ 7,158 $ 5,738 Other payables and current liabilities 9,350 6,841 7,246

Total current liabilities 13,785 13,999 12,984

Liabilities for vacation and severance pay 1,740 1,661 1,661

SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY: Ordinary shares 4,454 4,293 4,322 Additional paid-in capital 76,528 73,535 74,118 Accumulated deficit (39,439) (36,141) (36,921)

TOTAL SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY 41,543 41,687 41,519

TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY $ 57,068 $ 57,347 $ 56,164

SCOPUS VIDEO NETWORKS CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS (Dollars in thousands, except share and per share data)

Nine month Three month Year ended ended September ended September December 30, 30, 31,

2007 2006 2007 2006 2006 (Unaudited) (Unaudited)

Revenues $ 40,944 $ 35,166 $ 15,175 $ 11,394 $ 47,272 Cost of revenues 21,064 18,172 7,848 6,180 24,274 Gross profit 19,880 16,994 7,327 5,214 22,998 Research and development expenses, net of grants from the OCS 7,808 7,366 2,742 2,343 10,240 Sales and marketing expenses 11,618 9,506 3,747 3,255 12,602 General and administrative expenses 4,113 3,796 1,563 1,229 4,876 Operating loss (3,659) (3,674) (725) (1,613) (4,720) Financing income, net 1,206 684 619 193 963 Loss before income taxes (2,453) (2,990) (106) (1,420) (3,757) Income tax expense (65) (22) (39) (3) (35) Net loss (2,518) (3,012) (145) (1,423) (3,792)

Basic and diluted net loss per ordinary share (0.19) (0.23) (0.01) (0.11) (0.29)

Weighted average number of ordinary shares outstanding used in basic and diluted loss per ordinary share calculation 13,509,988 13,166,641 13,651,381 13,261,853 13,204,500

Company Contact: Moshe Eisenberg Chief Financial Officer Tel: +972-3-900-7100

Investor Relations Contact Ehud Helft / Kenny Green GK Investor Relations Tel: (US) +1-646-201-9246

DATASOURCE: Scopus Video Networks Ltd

CONTACT: Company Contact: Moshe Eisenberg, Chief Financial Officer,

Tel: +972-3-900-7100, ; Investor Relations Contact: Ehud

Helft / Kenny Green, GK Investor Relations, Tel: (US) +1-646-201-9246,

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