NowAuto Reports Record Third Quarter Revenue of $3.4 Million and Earnings Per Share of .05
May 10 2006 - 12:54PM
PR Newswire (US)
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NowAuto
(OTC:NAUG) (BULLETIN BOARD: NAUG) (Pink Sheets: NWAU), which
operates auto dealerships for the sub-prime credit market and
parent company of Navicom GPS, reported today revenue for the third
quarter of $3,482,649, a record for the quarter, net income of
$446,668, and earnings per share of $0.05. The company expects to
file its 10-QSB May 11, 2006. Significant events in the third
quarter of 2006 include: 1. Wholly owned subsidiary Sunburst Car
Company had retail sales of over $1.1 million for the month of
March with revenue for the quarter exceeding $2.3 million in retail
sales. 2. Navicom GPS increased sales 600 percent with over 2,200
units sold. 3. Navicom GPS sold 1,000 units in the month of March.
4. Navicom GPS has 35 distributors covering 48 states and Mexico.
NowAuto, Inc. also announces it has reopened its Tempe dealership
with an emphasis on high-end used vehicles. "The improved results
and the strong start to the year lead us to believe we can sustain
profitability and begin to expand during the 2007 fiscal year.
Sunburst Car Company had another $1 million in sales for April.
Navicom, currently at the NABD show in Las Vegas, has been growing
its core channels and seeks to add new and more profitable channels
in coming months. We believe many of the challenges from last year
are behind us and see the momentum coming back," said Scott Miller,
CEO of NowAuto. FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Certain of the
statements contained herein should be considered "forward- looking
statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation
Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements may be
identified by words such as "may," "will," "expect," "intend,"
"anticipate," "believe," "estimate," "plan," "could," "should," and
"continue" and similar terms used in connection with statements
regarding the outlook of NowAuto Group. Such statements include,
but are not limited to, statements about the benefits of the
business combination transaction involving NowAuto Group and its
subsidiaries, including future financial and operating results, the
combined companies' plans, objectives, expectations and intentions
and other statements that are not historical facts. Such statements
are based upon the current beliefs and expectations of the
Company's management and are subject to significant risks and
uncertainties that could cause the Company's actual results and
financial position to differ materially from these statements. Such
risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the
following: the ability of the Company to obtain and maintain any
necessary financing for operations and other purposes (including
compliance with financial covenants); the ability of the Company to
maintain adequate liquidity; the impact of economic conditions;
changes in prevailing interest rates; the ability to attract and
retain qualified personnel; the ability of the Company to attract
and retain customers; the ability of the Company to obtain and
maintain commercially reasonable terms with vendors and service
providers; the cyclical nature of the automobile industry;
competitive practices in the industry, labor costs, Insurance
costs; weather conditions; government legislation and regulation;
relations with unionized employees generally and the impact and
outcome of the labor negotiations; the impact of global instability
including the potential impact of current and future hostilities,
terrorist attacks, infectious disease outbreaks or other global
events; the ability of the Company to fund and execute its business
plan; and other risks and uncertainties listed from time to time in
the Company's reports. There may be other factors not identified
above of which the Company is not currently aware that may affect
matters discussed in the forward-looking statements, and may also
cause actual results to differ materially from those discussed. The
Company assumes no obligation to publicly update any
forward-looking statement to reflect actual results, changes in
assumptions or changes in other factors affecting such estimates
other than as required by law. For additional information, please
contact or 602-290-8931. This release was issued through
eReleases(TM). For more information, visit
http://www.ereleases.com/. DATASOURCE: NowAuto, Inc. CONTACT:
NowAuto, Inc., +1-602-290-8931, or
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