<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET AS OF MARCH 31, 2000 AND THE CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED MARCH 31, 2000. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 9-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2000 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> MAR-31-2000 <CASH> 3,444 <SECURITIES> 1,028 <RECEIVABLES> 29,110 <ALLOWANCES> 8,311 <INVENTORY> 2,551 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 0<F1> <PP&E> 3,976 <DEPRECIATION> 3,202 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 71,805 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 0<F1> <BONDS> 34,000 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 6 <OTHER-SE> 18,679 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 71,805 <SALES> 67,044 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 67,044 <CGS> 53,644 <TOTAL-COSTS> 53,644 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 9,403 <LOSS-PROVISION> 357 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 1,925 <INCOME-PRETAX> 4,805 <INCOME-TAX> (38) <INCOME-CONTINUING> 4,843 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 4,843 <EPS-BASIC> 1.05 <EPS-DILUTED> 1.05 <FN> <F1>IN ACCORDANCE WITH INDUSTRY PRACTICE THE COMPANY PREPARES AN UNCLASSIFIED BALANCE SHEET </FN>