Apple Computer Inc saw fourth quarter net profits down 47.8% at $60.0m, on turnover up 20.5% at $3,003.0m; net profits for the year to September 29 were up 36.8% at $424.0m, after a gain of $14.4m from reduction in restructuring costs against a gain of $78.7m last time, on turnover up 20.4% to $11,062.0m. Net per share fell 49.5% to $0.48 in the quarter, rose 32.2% to $3.45 in the year.
Bolt, Beranek & Newman Inc has reported first quarter net losses of $8.7m, up from $1.8m losses last time, on turnover that rose 18.1% to $61.1m.
Control Data Systems Inc has reported third quarter net profits of $632,000, against $5.0m losses the same period last year, on turnover that fell 7.4% at $105.2m; nine month net profits were $5.1m, against $2.9m losses last time, on turnover down 6.7% at $364.4m. Net earnings per share were $0.05 in the quarter, $0.40 in the three quarters.
Cyrix Corp has reported third quarter net profits down to $556,000, from $10.5m profits last time, on turnover down 21.3% at $53.6m; nine month net profits rose 2.5% to $25.5m, on turnover that was up 9.2% at $189.0m. Net earnings per share fell to $0.03 in the quarter, from $0.52 last time, and were up 2.4% to $1.28 in the three quarters.
Evans & Sutherland Computer Corp has reported third quarter net profits up to $3.7m, from $865,000 last time, on turnover up 53.5% at $33.7m; nine month net profits were $15.6m, against $336,000 losses last time, on turnover up 8.9% at $78.0m. Net per share rose to $0.43, from $0.10 last time, in the quarter, and was $1.81 in the three quarters.
First Data Corp has reported third quarter net profits up 30.0% at $70.1m, on turnover up 17.9% at $509.8m; nine month net profits rose 23.6% to $178.2m, on turnover that was up 19.1% at $1.4m. Net earnings per share rose 20.8% to $0.58 in the quarter, 17.8% to $1.52 in the three quarters.
Focus Enhancements Inc has turned in third quarter net profits of $589,462, against $1.1m losses the same period last year, on turnover that was up 17.1% at $4.1m; nine month net profits were $696,735, against $4.5m losses last time, on turnover that rose 5.3% at $12.8m. Net per share was $0.08 in the quarter, $0.10 in the three quarters.
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Gateway 2000 Inc has reported third quarter net profits up 48.2% at $40.9m, on turnover up 37.9% at $888.7m; nine month net profits rose 101.3% to $114.2m, on turnover up 29.5% at $2,431.1m. Net earnings per share rose 48.6% to $0.52 in the quarter, 101.4% to $1.45 in the three quarters.
LSI Logic Corp has reported third quarter net profits up 122.4% at $65.5m, on turnover up 37.7% at $330.8m; nine month net profits rose 130.5% to $166.5m, on turnover that was up 42.1% at $918.1m. Net earnings per share rose 95.8% to $0.47 in the quarter, 100% to $1.26 in the three quarters.
Network Computing Devices Inc has reported third quarter net losses of $4.2m, up from $2.3m losses last time, on turnover down 13.1% at $34.3m; nine month net losses were $3.4m, down from $11.3m losses last time, on turnover down 9.6% at $107.3m. PeopleSoft Inc has reported third quarter net profits up 102.6% at $7.4m, on turnover up 103.0% at $60.1m; nine month net profits rose 103.2% to $18.2m, on turnover up 103.1% at $151.5m. Net earnings per share rose 92.9% to $0.27 in the quarter, 91.4% to $0.67 in the three quarters.
OPTi Inc has reported third quarter net profits of $31,000, down from $4.0m profits last time, on turnover that was down 8.4% at $34.4m; nine month net profits rose 4.9% to $10.0m, on turnover that was up 39.0% at $121.7m. Net earnings per share were nil in the quarter, down from $0.32 last time, and was down 1.3% to $0.76 in the three quarters.
Sequent Computer Systems Inc has reported third quarter net profits down 16.1% at $7.4m, on turnover up 9.9% at $133.2m; nine month net profits rose 17.6% to $24.4m, on turnover up 19.9% at $388.5m. Net per share fell 21.4% to $0.22 in the quarter, rose 12.3% to $0.73 in the three quarters.
Silicon Graphics Inc saw first quarter net profits up 29.4% at $58.4m, on turnover that was up 32.7% to $595.3m. Net per share rose 26.9% to $0.33.
Tandy Corp has reported third quarter net profits down 2.8% at $44.9m, on turnover up 19.7% at $1,339.9m; nine month net profits fell 0.5% to $121.8m, on turnover up 20.2% at $3,751.6m. Net earnings per share rose 11.9% to $0.66 in the quarter, 12.2% to $1.75 in the three quarters.
Telxon Corp saw second quarter net profits up 73.6% at $2.8m, on turnover up 74.3% at $107.0m; mid-term net profits rose 74.3% to $5.0m, on turnover that rose 17.4% at $210.6m. Net per share rose 70% to $0.17 in the quarter, 72.2% to $0.31 in the half.
Trident Microsystems Inc has reported first quarter net profits up to $4.5m, from $349,000 last time, on turnover that rose 91.9% to $36.6m. Net earnings per share rose to $0.34, from $0.03 last time.
Wall Data Inc saw third quarter net losses of $204,000, against $4.1m profits last time, on sales up 4.6% at $26.2m; nine month net profits fell 33.4% to $4.8m, on sales up 11.8% at $73.0m.
Zenith Electronics Corp has reported third quarter net profits down 80.9% at $1.8m, on turnover down 20.7% at $332.5m; nine month net losses were $67.8m, up from $10.9m losses last time, on turnover that was down 13.4% at $879,200. Net earnings per share fell 81.0% to $0.04 in the quarter.
CBT Group Plc has reported third quarter net profits up to $1.6m, from $382,000 profits last time, on turnover that was up 77.2% at $8.6m; nine month net profits rose to $3.1m, from $775,000 last time, on turnover that was up 79.0% at $21.7m. Net earnings per share rose 260% to $0.18 in the quarter, 254.5% to $0.39 in the three quarters. The Irish company reports its figures in US dollars.
Omnimedia Plc saw net and pre-tax losses for the six months to June 30 of ú279,137, down from ú421,354 losses last time, on turnover up 60.5% to ú199,962.
