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Operator

Good day and welcome to the Ameri100 2018 Second Quarter Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast. [Operator Instructions] Please note, today’s event is being recorded. I would now like to turn the conference over to Sanjay Hurry, Investor Relations Counsel. Please go ahead.

Sanjay Hurry

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Brent Kelton

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quarter sales With I leveraging Viraj to and your quarter year the then our our back profitability. in financial results before second thoughts of for our this questions. of come the sustained are some the call opening with call review the a publication will now to the over little more the half results, I drive on turn to Viraj? stronger second second detail. we solution will advantage to Patel, CFO

Viraj Patel

you. Thank morning Good everyone.

entities to revenue XX% decrease begin, this this please unlike of the of a Before quarter the due revenue was from same $XX.X due an $XX.X XXXX was of million, Brent To same XX to XXXX charges, to million period reviewing and opportunities. year variance a sales period. emphasis as XXXX our quarter margin the streamline was our margin directly sales margin solutions is non-cash solution high decreased basis $XXX,XXX was of excluding the year amortization compared The for in our has not in in for comparable a professional compared period quarter purpose quarter. $XXX,XXX points shift profit to approximately revenue June a Gross services was second that the The in for fiscal in approximately principally amounted Depreciation sales second a quarter and comparable to the quarter. ago acquisition. SG&A for towards expense with due restructure million note period million for results timing results, as XXXX. period addressed XXXX. ended the period. that low XXXX first less expenses, financial ago Gross stock second XXX result to includes continue compensation $X.X our $X.X on to we for as flat period acquired quarter approximately

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Brent Kelton

Thanks Viraj.

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Operator

Thank you.

Robert go from of comes Today’s [Operator Brezza begin Please will We Capital. question ahead. the session. question-and-answer Instructions] first Northland

Robert Brezza

talked think second when up about are like taking about thinking many the sales maybe Thanks a my lot how a people, or for morning hiring you people add? to questions. expect half about Hi, just great. good That expansion you ranges talk building for Brent, in you about be XX% for gentlemen. you the will

Brent Kelton

the Thanks, and being question on Rob. the Appreciate call.

strategic We to there. are be make looking that additions and we the very

of end very a for in so sales it deals from think we be be X are the towards think before addition it strategic I am least sales, of the will So, the of specific additions first solution to end a that that and X net bring at probably can what net perspective now year. us SAP would couple headcount, between net very year, to geared of about the I talking their

Robert Brezza

Can it. heard call, quarters? it the XX just you give quarter numbers I Got you me the can on – already, deals last for the this two

Brent Kelton

Sure. XX It and X. was

Robert Brezza

Okay, got it.

American perspective, on So seems into you here deals America the the North mentioned an a obviously most of it market geographic or are SAP provider you when in have got like how into put that exclusive of North you about thinking you world? like momentum of etcetera, you lot are and coming these are call

Brent Kelton

That’s And in in a at to those driven is some a being if question, and and we announce obviously there them that hope there of the on American couple and great But between being Middle look have East then specifically announced you in there globally not soon. Asia. pretty Rob. is we split in but yet companies those QX for good specifically North a those those

companies four that that think are are of North of global it’s based is and five American them So companies. and those roughly there XX-XX I

Robert Brezza

do lower the perspective path sales you going here, just XXX on are structure thinking put faster, to about it I I like sale? on what’s you to Okay, you doing what good you the the professional are solution got curious are in solution would you the difference a not looking said delta if if it understand when versus very of maybe it mean your is basically I what margin starting profile, to seems Viraj not basis you if in at versus it. get cost see guys and are professional point, just services are be And to margin the services sure here, kind am profile people for really the perspective

Viraj Patel

So a good thanks question. for

be more the to like obviously reemphasize adjusted we From profitable margin margin just EBITDA So the emphasizing that professional Brent of rest year are services the to of for low business. the do we expect sales had too. solution profile, said,

I margin in at a the comparable quarter the margin, XX-ish the And the business is would there sales have in services profile about solution out a runs that so XX%, last in seen say margin. year this high last XX% we margin, professional is XX% evidently to quarter goes that gets our gross that So compared Brent? as percent to year. amplified little typically,

Brent Kelton

I solution push would would certain add that just even And support deals strategically and Yes. around maintenance Rob, to geared higher. long-term

long-term and Viraj think So particularly stroke new converting even high-XXs good maintenance more consider good average on winning we as gives broad and support into more, can along implementation our migrations long-term I we focused a of those support the XX% maintenance and when implementations works and to margins. with into push

Robert Brezza

Perfect.

and and question you is bigger shift it adding end do at year QX the at stable early next late what deliver is guess? or bogey a of revenue was majority I QX, the we of to mix picture are you last to it questions do this have you be for or bigger people this to making be year think solution one for about going let’s my a call think of stabilized, point thinking where Brent, of sales kind you some the sales or you shifts So in QX as more you of how revenue mix picture services are the about that to component, going say professional transition

Brent Kelton

question. great Sure,

the shift that makes look at sense particular, the next if business throughout would kind to of I really continue least. in think an answer from I year, so organic at organically perspective it

the but it’s through of Like a in – anytime we that we my means to a slowdown, you important mentioned completely by have sort continue shift. in any part the through remarks And amount you see margins decline said, fair not year. would versus an with make the go think soon, I low or the staying and It continue will a business of next period through I time. it. more be to But aligned connected side shift don’t we over with getting just will good to be mix. the we would that, raising going specific like a year. be with feel on will are longer recognize I XXXX, that we close to think this and – that of put solution have a where I percentage I in decline the clients XX-XX that’s slow target re the to so away like

Robert Brezza

Congratulation. Got Nice it. guys. quarter

Brent Kelton

you, appreciate Thank I Rob. it.

Viraj Patel

Thanks Rob.

Operator

[Operator Instructions] Global ahead. Brian Today’s Alliance from Kinstlinger comes next Please of Partners. question go

Brian Kinstlinger

job Great transformation morning. business good that’s the the Hi, in rightsizing going on.

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Brent Kelton

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may and then of pitch So, successfully familiar and solutions get help from difficult, those them to how to offerings push opportunities. say just I would team need the solution with it’s specific not re-training the pursue our concise portfolio getting really, knowing is really that very the

the selling side, tends certainly it’s base. same then of some be our generally on even case within the shift. IT who organizations some as that people that are large client to to, more cloud There are might the very, if a clients the differences, be would larger more selling to business, far the very have they As or be we

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Brian Kinstlinger

X the brought or meaning are mentioned You so or people hires in of and hire are last strategic how business new X to more on you sales develop to have many those many guys the plan in business? you team, you to sales X how months guys

Brent Kelton

any XX on primarily on recently. have today and brought we theme the haven’t So, we

team haven’t salespeople to brought year. the any this So, really on new

some the far So team, any we additions but have we done added so… really as rightsizing of as not anybody, have

Brian Kinstlinger

Okay. percentage characterize your but business XX:XX, would of know get I you staff, you today? solutions are to And where versus what want you to as today

Brent Kelton

question. Great

a versus And so today XX% that is almost solution exactly XX%.

Brian Kinstlinger

And where when you were you joined?

Brent Kelton

Yes.

So, by that’s shifted points. almost X percentage

Brian Kinstlinger

Right, okay.

With have the business? first solution added contracts of average your quarter, the the us deal give since size the that XX either sizes, range you on can of deal you impact can so we understand the

Brent Kelton

You bet.

a question of some in is are or it parts So, note these it’s in East for that clients little bit Asia. I Middle important up or that other Rob’s to India great the of came that question. based think deals And are

those perspective. a India, deal U.S. bit And so in particular are in smaller dollar the from sizes quite

and translates about term the with pretty an that but those bigger will the is also course noting with really of and $XX,XXX initiative big start a million. of that’s anyway that qualify is to say from into $X.X that initial worth of of deals range range some contract, a just So, that’s I time work longer of these anywhere that or from the deals the solution proof-of-concept a contractor primarily anywhere statement it’s or range XX% assessment

Brian Kinstlinger

contract annual value? contract or a That’s value total

Brent Kelton

the contract been initiated. Total of or work and value work statement value signed work of that has taking that’s that a

Viraj Patel

into turn potentially Brian, these Viraj, could some And that get initial it’s of are and large.

Brian Kinstlinger

Yes.

a would type Some X-year of those where ones maybe the engagement, be engagement. up bigger ones, would XX-day be like to a they initially for smaller

Brian Kinstlinger

are you of Sapphire that And dollar the largest at had, so so mentioned then them, or contracts? might among you one you are was some multi-million have ever – that four from least assume those four

Brent Kelton

four size. the as far as additional of contract are Three

their outline a is starting hundred of off it roadmap. thousand to then into job, one multi-million again initiative do dollar. goes whole turns well, with So we obviously a of couple those And that our dollar

Brian Kinstlinger

Last customer am longer was have get and challenge is bit be business customer, I work a to delivery, what so offshore offshore sometime, from you I the think pushback your am is push the sure? customers question a I years am perspective application, of alluded don’t, even perspective I existing Great. [ph] I SAP a ago XX given maybe what curious a customer which facing they what by in client to still you is and there from if little might mean today that is there maybe from the especially terms of pushback not from curious think then I they any

Brent Kelton

be in To answer client even our your that today, an and that honest be question base, we there. and will pushback capability to expectation see our no world really in

relying in from to important work. our facilities and it’s from literally our our Now very independent, so perspective We people the in visa note model we today’s delivered do not to India. bringing is upon environment that are immigration facilities an here from offshore

is mix engagements as can just a the again cost effectively So at our to all, just it’s we preference, pushback of using no benefit with the going good really do can model the them client that thing offshore consideration. perspective XXX% we on-site as and from a resources but cost all it’s and

Brian Kinstlinger

effort however year the maybe an do I efforts at to be more, or more end you hope was percentage what then year? it’s then one delivered think by looking dollars, and and are where next offshore effort your end of you Sorry it, this perspective, either of from

Brent Kelton

Yes.

time for would growth the resource mix pretty for remain both. particular the being top which the we and equal the and that in constant it’s future mix to roughly effort foreseeable in closely see is So XX-XX pretty

Brian Kinstlinger

Great. Thanks Brent.

Brent Kelton

Brian. it. I Thanks appreciate

Operator

question-and-answer concludes Brent like our to This Instructions] would turn conference [Operator the session. remarks. back We closing for to over any Kelton

Brent Kelton

at you Thank you. for We you look call today. participation our again to very being end and much QX on the appreciate QX. Thank of seeing forward

Operator

thank Today’s now conference you, presentation. has you attending all sir. And thank today’s And for we concluded.

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Enveric Biosciences (ENVB) 14 Aug 182018 Q2 Earnings call transcript