JAMAICA, NY / ACCESSWIRE / December 29, 2014 / Janel World Trade, Ltd. (OTCQB: JLWT), a full-service global provider of integrated transportation logistics, announced today the financial results for its quarter and fiscal year ended September 30, 2014.
Fourth Quarter 2014 Results:
For the three months ended September 30, 2014, Janel reported revenue of $15,092,424 an increase of $2,225,254 or 17.6% compared to the three months ended September 30, 2014.
For the three months ended September 30, 2014 the Company reported income from continuing operations before income taxes of $102,395 compared to the prior year reported income from continuing operations before income taxes of $28,612.
For the three months ended September 30, 2014 and after losses from discontinued operations the Company reported net income of $67,823 or $(0.00) per fully diluted share, compared to the prior year reported net loss of $(1,447,256) or $(0.06) per fully diluted share. Included in these results are losses associated with discontinued operations of $(1,469,868) for the prior year's period and $(21,572) for the current year's period.
Year-To-Date 2014 Results:
For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2014, Janel reported revenue of $47,940,095 an increase of $3,195,577 or 7.1% compared to the fiscal year ended September 30, 2013.
For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2014, after a one-time non-cash charge to SG&A of $237,492 for the issuance of stock options on October 30, 2013, the Company reported a loss from continuing operations before income taxes of $(241,369) compared to the prior year reported loss from continuing operations before income taxes of $(314,106).
For the fiscal year ended September 30, 2014 and after losses from discontinued operations the Company reported a net loss of $(335,193) or $(0.01) per fully diluted share, compared to the prior year reported net loss of $(2,158,234), or $(0.09) per fully diluted share. Included in these results are losses associated with discontinued operations of $(1,827,128) for the prior year's period and $(71,824) for the current year's period.
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About Janel World Trade, Ltd.:
Janel World Trade, Ltd. is a global provider of integrated logistics; including domestic and international freight forwarding via multi-modal carriers, leading-edge, end-to-end, supply-chain technology, customs brokerage, warehousing and distribution, and other transportation-related services. With offices throughout the U.S. (New York, New Jersey, Chicago, Los Angeles, Atlanta and Philadelphia) and a network of independent international agents in approximately 52 countries, the Company provides the comprehensive logistics services and technology necessary to handle its customers' shipping needs throughout the world. Cargo can be transported via air, sea or land, and Janel's national network of locations can manage the shipment and/or receipt of cargo into or out of any location in the United States. Janel is registered as an Ocean Transportation Intermediary and licensed as a FMC Licensed Freight Forwarder by the Federal Maritime Commission.
Janel World Trade, Ltd.'s headquarters is located in Jamaica, New York, adjacent to the JFK International Airport, and its common stock is listed on the OTCQB Bulletin Board under the symbol "JLWT". Additional information on the Company is available on its website at http://www.janelgroup.net.
Forward-Looking Statements:
This press release includes statements that may constitute "forward-looking" statements, usually containing the words "believe," "estimate," "project," "intend," "expect" or similar expressions. These statements are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements inherently involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Factors that would cause or contribute to such differences include, but are not limited to, the Company's dependence upon conditions in the air, ocean and land-based freight forwarding industry, the size and resources of many competitors, the need for the Company to effectively integrate acquired businesses and to successfully deliver its primary services, and other risks detailed in the Company's periodic report filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its most recent Form 8-K, Form 10-Q and Form 10-K filings. By making these forward-looking statements, the Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this release.
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REVENUES
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$ | 15,092,424 | $ | 12,837,170 | $ | 47,940,095 | $ | 44,744,518 | ||||||||
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COST AND EXPENSES:
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Forwarding expenses
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13,139,010 | 11,223,840 | 41,390,621 | 38,479,974 | ||||||||||||
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Selling, general and administrative
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1,775,956 | 1,549,924 | 6,618,289 | 6,433,722 | ||||||||||||
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Depreciation and amortization
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16,487 | 4,855 | 28,315 | 19,191 | ||||||||||||
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TOTAL COSTS AND EXPENSES
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14,931,453 | 12,778,619 | 48,037,225 | 44,932,887 | ||||||||||||
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OPERATING INCOME (LOSS)
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160,971 | 58,551 | (97,130 | ) | (188,369 | ) | ||||||||||
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OTHER ITEMS:
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Interest expense, net of interest and dividend income
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(58,576 | ) | (29,939 | ) | (144,239 | ) | (121,021 | ) | ||||||||
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Realized loss from available for sale securities
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- | - | - | (4,716 | ) | |||||||||||
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TOTAL OTHER ITEMS
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(58,576 | ) | (29,939 | ) | (144,239 | ) | (125,737 | ) | ||||||||
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INCOME (LOSS) FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
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BEFORE INCOME TAXES
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102,395 | 28,612 | (241,369 | ) | (314,106 | ) | ||||||||||
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Income taxes
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(13,000 | ) | (6,000 | ) | (22,000 | ) | (17,000 | ) | ||||||||
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NET INCOME (LOSS) FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS
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$ | 89,395 | $ | 22,612 | $ | (263,369 | ) | $ | (331,106 | ) | ||||||
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Loss from discontinued operations, net of taxes
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(21,572 | ) | (118,073 | ) | (71,824 | ) | (475,333 | ) | ||||||||
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Sale of discontinued operations, net of taxes
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- | (1,351,795 | ) | - | (1,351,795 | ) | ||||||||||
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NET LOSS
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$ | 67,823 | $ | (1,447,256 | ) | $ | (335,193 | ) | $ | (2,158,234 | ) | |||||
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Preferred stock dividends
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(16,012 | ) | (3,750 | ) | (27,262 | ) | (15,000 | ) | ||||||||
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NET LOSS AVAILABLE TO COMMON
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STOCKHOLDERS
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$ | 51,811 | $ | (1,451,006 | ) | $ | (362,455 | ) | $ | (2,173,234 | ) | |||||
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OTHER COMPREHENSIVE LOSS NET OF TAX:
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Unrealized gain from available for sale securities
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$ | - | $ | - | $ | - | $ | 1,063 | ||||||||
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COMPREHENSIVE LOSS
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$ | 51,811 | $ | (1,451,006 | ) | $ | (362,455 | ) | $ | (2,172,171 | ) | |||||
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(Loss) per share from continuing operations:
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Basic
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$ | - | $ | - | $ | (0.01 | ) | $ | (0.02 | ) | ||||||
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Diluted
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$ | - | $ | - | $ | (0.01 | ) | $ | (0.01 | ) | ||||||
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(Loss) per share from discontinued operations:
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Basic
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$ | - | $ | (0.07 | ) | $ | - | $ | (0.08 | ) | ||||||
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Diluted
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$ | - | $ | (0.07 | ) | $ | - | $ | (0.08 | ) | ||||||
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Net (loss) per share available to common shareholders:
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Basic
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$ | - | $ | (0.07 | ) | $ | (0.01 | ) | $ | (0.10 | ) | |||||
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Diluted
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$ | - | $ | (0.06 | ) | $ | (0.01 | ) | $ | (0.09 | ) | |||||
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Basic weighted average number of shares outstanding
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27,710,214 | 21,117,285 | 27,077,970 | 21,577,202 | ||||||||||||
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Fully diuted weighted average number of shares outstanding
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29,345,464 | 22,752,535 | 28,713,220 | 23,212,452 | ||||||||||||
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September 30, 2014
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September 30, 2013
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CURRENT ASSETS:
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Cash and cash equivalents
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$ | 664,620 | $ | 625,584 | |||||
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Accounts receivable, net of allowance for doubtful
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accounts of $157,999 in 2014 and $394,294 in 2013
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8,563,522 | 3,615,302 | |||||||
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Prepaid expenses and sundry current assets
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221,398 | 117,147 | |||||||
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Assets of discontinued operations
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- | 305,454 | |||||||
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TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS
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9,449,540 | 4,663,487 | |||||||
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PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET
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16,650 | 21,922 | |||||||
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OTHER ASSETS:
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Intangible assets, net
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7,171,625 | - | |||||||
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Security deposits
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76,720 | 60,724 | |||||||
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TOTAL OTHER ASSETS
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7,248,345 | 60,724 | |||||||
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TOTAL ASSETS
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$ | 16,714,535 | $ | 4,746,133 | |||||
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CURRENT LIABILITIES:
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Note payable - bank
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$ | 4,003,385 | $ | 1,431,336 | |||||
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Accounts payable - trade
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8,037,086 | 3,031,135 | |||||||
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Accrued expenses and other current liabilities
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314,889 | 311,369 | |||||||
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Current portion of long-term debt - related party, net of
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imputed interest of $32,932
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467,068 | - | |||||||
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Liabilities of discontinued operations
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- | 72,985 | |||||||
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TOTAL CURRENT LIABILITIES
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12,822,428 | 4,846,825 | |||||||
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LONG-TERM DEBT - related party, net of imputed interest of $134,596
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865,404 | - | |||||||
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DEFERRED COMPENSATION
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78,568 | 78,568 | |||||||
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TOTAL OTHER LIABILITIES
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943,972 | 78,568 | |||||||
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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIENCY):
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Preferred Stock, $0.001 par value; 5,000,000 shares authorized:
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Series A; 1,000,000shares authorized; 1,000,000 and 1,000,000 shares
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issued and outstanding, respectively
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1,000 | 1,000 | |||||||
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Series B; 285,000 shares authorized; 63,525 and 63,525 shares
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issued and outstanding, respectively
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64 | 64 | |||||||
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Series C; 350,000 shares authorized; 275,000 shares issued and
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and outstanding
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275 | - | |||||||
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Common Stock, $0.001 par value; 225,000,000 shares authorized;
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27,710,214 and 20,017,906 shares issued and outstanding, respectively
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27,711 | 20,018 | |||||||
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Paid-in Capital
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8,279,493 | 4,797,611 | |||||||
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Retained earnings (deficit)
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(5,360,408 | ) | (4,997,953 | ) | |||||
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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFICIENCY)
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2,948,135 | (179,260 | ) | ||||||
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TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY (DEFIENCY)
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$ | 16,714,535 | $ | 4,746,133 | |||||
CONTACT:
Investor Relations
Janel World Trade
(718) 527-3800
[email protected]
SOURCE: Janel World Trade, Ltd.