EXHIBIT 99 Innovative Solutions and Support Reports Third Quarter Earnings Malvern, PA, August 10, 2000 - Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISSC) today announced revenue and net income for its third quarter of fiscal 2000, which ended June 30, 2000. Revenue for the three months ended June 30, 2000 was $10.1 million, up 47.3% as compared to the three months ended June 30, 1999 of $6.8 million. For the nine months ended June 30, 2000, revenue was $23.7 million, an increase of 50.0% over the $15.8 million recorded for the nine months ended June 30, 1999. Net income was $2.2 million or $0.22 per diluted share for the three months ended June 30, 2000 as compared to $1.5 million or $0.16 per diluted share for the three months ended June 30, 1999. Net income for the nine month period ended June 30, 2000 was $4.6 million or $0.47 per diluted share compared to net income of $2.8 million or $0.31 per diluted share for the nine month period ended June 30, 1999. Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells flight avionics products, which are used in the operation of aircraft. ISSC's products include flight information computers, electronic displays and advanced monitoring systems that measure and display critical flight information, including air data, such as airspeed and altitude, and engine and fuel data. ISSC's website address is www.innovative-ss.com. Certain matters discussed in this news release, including operating and financial results for future periods, are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to materially differ, either better or worse, from those projected. Further discussions of risk factors are also available in the Company's prospectus filed with the SEC. Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. Statements of Operations (Unaudited) Three months ended Nine months ended June 30, June 30, 1999 2000 1999 2000 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Revenues $6,849,415 $10,091,429 $15,763,366 $23,650,216 Cost of Sales 3,166,894 4,361,126 7,861,772 10,761,005 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Gross profit 3,682,521 5,730,303 7,901,594 12,889,211 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Research and development 521,379 910,878 1,399,299 2,268,180 Selling, general and administrative 813,142 1,391,747 2,016,295 3,441,607 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Operating income 2,348,000 3,427,678 4,486,000 7,179,424 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Interest income (expense) 19,229 78,863 (11,548) 214,174 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Income before income taxes 2,367,229 3,506,541 4,474,452 7,393,598 Income tax expense 889,784 1,350,018 1,681,835 2,770,658 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Net Income $1,477,445 $2,156,523 $2,792,617 $4,622,940 ------------------------------- ------------------------------- Net Income per Common Share Basic $ 0.22 $ 0.30 $ 0.41 $ 0.66 Diluted $ 0.16 $ 0.22 $ 0.31 $ 0.47 Weighted Average Shares Outstanding Basic 6,765,791 7,180,240 6,740,493 7,049,122 Diluted 9,338,343 9,834,129 9,098,829 9,765,930 Innovative Solutions and Support, Inc. Balance Sheet (Unaudited) As of As of September 30, 1999 June 30, 2000 ------------------ ------------- ASSETS CURRENT ASSETS: Cash and cash equivalents $ 4,638,607 $ 2,962,902 Accounts receivable 3,413,771 7,725,991 Inventories 3,496,773 3,863,676 Prepaid and other 89,634 336,047 ---------------- ------------ Total current assets 11,638,785 14,888,616 ---------------- ------------ Property and equipment, net 745,190 3,927,656 ---------------- ------------ Other assets 228,214 338,756 ---------------- ------------ TOTAL ASSETS $12,612,189 $19,155,028 ===================================== LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY CURRENT LIABILITIES: Accounts payable $888,052 $2,356,472 Current portion of capitalized lease obligation 23,831 20,760 Accrued expenses 1,385,143 1,457,494 Deferred revenue 784,707 167,975 ---------------- ------------ Total current liabilities 3,081,733 4,002,701 ---------------- ------------ Deferred revenue 549,420 561,438 Capitalized lease obligation 45,764 34,245 ---------------- ------------ Total liabilities 3,676,917 4,598,384 ---------------- ------------ SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY: Preferred stock 177 177 Common stock 6,766 7,180 Additional paid-in capital 8,749,376 9,747,394 Retained earnings 178,953 4,801,893 ---------------- ------------ Total shareholders' equity 8,935,272 14,556,644 ---------------- ------------ TOTAL LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY $12,612,189 $19,155,028 =====================================