<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains summary financial information extracted from the Globecomm Systems Inc. Financial Statements, and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such financial statements. </LEGEND> <MULTIPLIER> 1,000 <PERIOD-TYPE> 3-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1998 <PERIOD-END> SEP-30-1997 <CASH> 26,973 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 12,515 <ALLOWANCES> 0 <INVENTORY> 2,899 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 44,673 <PP&E> 9,185 <DEPRECIATION> 778 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 55,340 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 11,492 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 9 <OTHER-SE> 43,836 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 55,340 <SALES> 14,591 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 14,591 <CGS> 12,919 <TOTAL-COSTS> 12,919 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 2,199 <LOSS-PROVISION> 0 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 2 <INCOME-PRETAX> (263) <INCOME-TAX> 0 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (263) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (263) <EPS-PRIMARY> 0.04 <EPS-DILUTED> 0