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Charges Related to Acquisitions Result in Loss for Wonderware

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Wonderware Corp. said it posted a loss for 1995, mainly because of charges related to acquisitions.

The Irvine company, which makes industrial automation software, reported a net loss of $14.3 million, or $1.13 a share, for 1995, contrasted with net income of $7.6 million, or 58 cents a share, for 1994. The company’s 1995 income before nonrecurring charges totaled $10.8 million. Revenue rose 54% to a record $55 million from $35.7 million the previous year.

Wonderware acquired EnaTec Software Systems and Soft Systems Engineering in the third quarter, and Professional Technology Management in South Africa in the fourth quarter.

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Net income for the fourth quarter declined 46% to $1.3 million, or 9 cents a share, from $2.4 million, or 18 cents a share, for the corresponding quarter of 1994. Revenue increased 47% to $16.2 million from $11 million.

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