Exhibit 99.1
NEWS RELEASE
CONTACT:
CreditRiskMonitor.com, Inc.
Jerry Flum, CEO
(845) 230-3030
ir@crmz.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CreditRiskMonitor Announces 1Q Results
VALLEY COTTAGE, NY—May 7, 2015—CreditRiskMonitor (OTCQX: CRMZ) reported that for the 3 months ended March 31, 2015 revenues increased 3% to $3.07 million compared to $2.97 million in last year’s first quarter. Net income for the quarter was $36,500 compared to a net loss of $139,200 in the prior year period. Cash and marketable securities increased $239,600 since 2014 year-end, to $9.13 million.
Jerry Flum, CEO, said, “The Company has continued investing in the enhancement of our infrastructure, adding new data, creating new tools for subscribers and has begun putting resources into marketing. We’re still debt free and our strong cash position provides us with financial flexibility in case new opportunities arise.”
CREDITRISKMONITOR.COM, INC.
STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
FOR THE 3 MONTHS ENDED MARCH 31, 2015 AND 2014
(Unaudited)
2015 | 2014 | |||||||
Operating revenues | $ | 3,070,206 | $ | 2,969,388 | ||||
Operating expenses: | ||||||||
Data and product costs | 1,229,736 | 1,301,445 | ||||||
Selling, general and administrative expenses | 1,730,813 | 1,746,410 | ||||||
Depreciation and amortization | 52,747 | 56,672 | ||||||
Total operating expenses | 3,013,296 | 3,104,527 | ||||||
Income (loss) from operations | 56,910 | (135,139 | ) | |||||
Other income (expense), net | 4,956 | 8,575 | ||||||
Income (loss) before income taxes | 61,866 | (126,564 | ) | |||||
Provision for income taxes | 25,345 | 12,628 | ||||||
Net income (loss) | $ | 36,521 | $ | (139,192 | ) | |||
Net income (loss) per common share of stock: | ||||||||
Basic | $ | 0.00 | $ | (0.02 | ) | |||
Diluted | $ | 0.00 | $ | (0.02 | ) | |||
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding: | ||||||||
Basic | 8,062,358 | 7,958,653 | ||||||
Diluted | 8,232,862 | 7,958,653 |
CREDITRISKMONITOR.COM, INC.
BALANCE SHEETS
MARCH 31, 2015 AND DECEMBER 31, 2014
March 31, | Dec. 31, | |||||||
2015 | 2014 | |||||||
(Unaudited) | ||||||||
ASSETS | ||||||||
Current assets: | ||||||||
Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 7,764,607 | $ | 7,529,468 | ||||
Marketable securities | 1,367,892 | 1,363,439 | ||||||
Accounts receivable, net of allowance | 1,440,510 | 2,078,710 | ||||||
Other current assets | 573,744 | 516,585 | ||||||
Total current assets | 11,146,753 | 11,488,202 | ||||||
Property and equipment, net | 302,447 | 337,339 | ||||||
Goodwill | 1,954,460 | 1,954,460 | ||||||
Other assets | 51,827 | 23,682 | ||||||
Total assets | $ | 13,455,487 | $ | 13,803,683 | ||||
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY | ||||||||
Current liabilities: | ||||||||
Deferred revenue | $ | 7,713,807 | $ | 7,612,836 | ||||
Accounts payable | 43,241 | 137,258 | ||||||
Accrued expenses | 741,369 | 1,230,966 | ||||||
Total current liabilities | 8,498,417 | 8,981,060 | ||||||
Deferred taxes on income | 743,691 | 743,691 | ||||||
Other liabilities | 1,455 | 2,546 | ||||||
Total liabilities | 9,243,563 | 9,727,297 | ||||||
Stockholders’ equity: | ||||||||
Preferred stock, $.01 par value; authorized 5,000,000 shares; none issued | - | - | ||||||
Common stock, $.01 par value; authorized 25,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 8,112,530 and 8,055,365 shares, respectively | 81,125 | 80,553 | ||||||
Additional paid-in capital | 29,274,485 | 29,176,040 | ||||||
Accumulated deficit | (25,143,686 | ) | (25,180,207 | ) | ||||
Total stockholders’ equity | 4,211,924 | 4,076,386 | ||||||
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity | $ | 13,455,487 | $ | 13,803,683 |
Overview
CreditRiskMonitor (http://www.crmz.com) is a Web-based publisher of financial information, designed to save time and help busy corporate credit and procurement professionals manage risk. The service offers comprehensive commercial credit reports covering public companies worldwide. Over 30% of the Fortune 1,000 already use CreditRiskMonitor’s timely news alerts and reports that feature detailed analyses of financial statements, ratio analysis and trend reports, peer analyses, bond agency ratings, as well as the Company’s proprietary FRISK® scores, which have been proven predictive in anticipating corporate financial stress, including bankruptcy.
Safe Harbor Statement
Certain statements in this press release may constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance, expectations or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. More information about these risks, uncertainties and factors can be found in the “Risk Factors” of the Company’s Registration Statements or Securities and Exchange Commission Reports. We disclaim any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, a future event, or otherwise.