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Formula Systems Reports Second Quarter Results; Revenues Increased by 19% Year-Over-Year to Reach $131.7 Million and Operating Income Increased by 35% to $11.3 Million


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OR-YEHUDA, Israel, August 17, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (NASDAQ: FORTY) a provider of information technology products, solutions and services, announced today its results for the Second quarter and six months period ended June 30, 2010.

Financial Highlights for the Second Quarter and for the Six Months Period Ended June 30, 2010

    - Revenues increased by 19% to $131.7 million (Q2 2009: $111.0 million).

    - Operating income increased by 35% to $11.3 million (Q2 2009: $8.4
      million).

    - Net income attributable to Formula shareholders reached $ 3.8 million
      (Q2 2009: $3.7 million).

    - Formula's consolidated cash and short term investments totaled
      approximately $133.5 million as at 30 June 2010.

    Financial Highlights for the Six Months Period Ended June 30, 2010

    - Revenues totaled $262.6 million compare to 227.9 in the same
      period last year.

    - Operating income increased by 37% to $22.3 million up from
      $16.3 million in the same period last year.

    - Net income attributable to Formula shareholders reached $8.6
      million compare to $7.1 million in the same period in 2009.

Comments of Management

Guy Bernstein, Chief Executive Officer of Formula Systems, said: "I am pleased to report the constant improvement in Formula's profitability, demonstrating the continuous demand for the products and services offered by the group's subsidiaries, as well as the cost-saving measures implemented throughout the group. We will strive to maintain the growth momentum going forward."

About Formula Systems

Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (NASDAQ: FORTY) is a global information technology company principally engaged, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, in providing software consulting services, developing proprietary software products and providing computer-based business solutions.

Statements made in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. Such statements involve various risks that may cause actual results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to: market demand for the company's products, dependence on strategic partners, integration of new business, successful implementation of Formula's products, economic and competitive factors, international market conditions, management of growth, technological developments, the ability to finance operations and other factors which are detailed in Formula's Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including its most recent report on Form 20-F. Formula undertakes no obligation to publicly release any revision to any forward-looking statement.

                           FORMULA SYSTEMS (1985) LTD.
                            (An Israeli corporation)
                            CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS


                                                                 December
                                                         June 30,      31,
                                                            2010     2009
                                                     (Unaudited) (Audited)
                                                     ___________ _________
                                                              U.S. $
                                                     _____________________
                                                          (in thousands)

    CURRENT ASSETS:
    Cash and cash equivalents.............................86,850   100,205
    Short-term investments................................46,621    58,009
    Trade receivables....................................121,690   130,236
    Other accounts receivable.............................25,705    22,449
                                                           3,070     2,439
    Inventories..........................................
    Total assets attributed to discontinued
    operations..................................               -        27
                                                         _______   _______
                                                         283,936   313,365
                                                         _______   _______

    LONG-TERM INVESTMENTS:
    Long term investments..................................7,446    10,323
    Investments in affiliates..............................2,861     3,293
                                                         _______   _______

                                                          10,307    13,616
                                                         _______   _______

    SEVERANCE PAY FUND....................................44,387    44,131
                                                         _______   _______

    PROPERTY, PLANTS AND EQUIPMENT, NET.........          10,474     9,989
                                                         _______   _______

    OTHER ASSETS AND GOODWILL, NET...................    197,800   185,338
                                                         _______   _______
                                                         _______   _______

                                                         546,904   566,439
                                                         =======   =======

    CURRENT LIABILITIES:
    Liabilities to banks ..................................9,187    10,055
    Trade payables........................................35,315    43,776
    Deferred revenue                                      30,331    25,206
    Employees and payroll accrual                         35,041    32,029
    Other accounts payable................................21,445    26,995
    Dividend payable.......................................... -     6,694
    Liability in respect of the business combination.....  3,287       210
    Debentures............................................14,316    14,639
    Total liabilities attributed to discontinued
    operations..................................               -       314
                                                         _______   _______
                                                         148,922   159,918
                                                         _______   _______

    LONG-TERM LIABILITIES:
    Debentures............................................42,947    43,918
    Deferred taxes.........................................3,386     2,207
    Deferred revenues......................................1,594     1,116
    Liabilities to banks and others........................5,618     8,556
    Liability in respect of the acquisition of activity....4,753     1,517
    Accrued severance pay.................................54,915    53,893
                                                         _______   _______

                                                         113,213   111,207
                                                         _______   _______

    TOTAL EQUITY.........................................284,769   295,314
                                                         _______   _______

                                                         546,904   566,439
                                                         =======   =======

                           FORMULA SYSTEMS (1985) LTD.
                            (An Israeli corporation)
                   UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

                                   Six months ended          Three months
                                                                 ended
                                      June 30,
                                                                June 30,
                                 __________________       __________________
                                 2010         2009        2010       2009
                                 __________________       __________________
                                        U.S.$                   U.S.$
                                 __________________       __________________
                                    (in thousands, except per share data)


    Revenues.....................262,566    227,884       131,724    110,996
    Cost of revenues.............197,048    170,764        98,650     82,187
                                 _______    _______       _______    _______

    Gross profit..................65,518     57,120        33,074     28,809
    Research and development
    costs, net.....................2,594      2,193         1,211      1,050
    Selling, general and
    administrative expenses.......40,624     38,653        20,568     19,371
                                 _______    _______       _______    _______
    Operating income..............22,300     16,274        11,295      8,388
    Financial income
    (expenses), net...............(1,721)     2,056        (2,243)       269
                                 _______    _______       _______    _______

                                  20,579     18,330         9,052      8,657
    Other income (expenses), net....(153)        61          (146)       241
                                 _______    _______       _______    _______

    Income before taxes on income.20,426     18,391         8,906      8,898
    Taxes on income................3,371      4,896         1,213      1,963
                                 _______    _______       _______    _______

                                  17,055     13,495         7,693      6,935
    Equity in gains (losses) of
    affiliated companies, net.......(378)        (1)         (140)       (34)
                                 _______    _______       _______    ________
    Income from continuing
    operation                     16,677     13,494         7,553      6,901
    Net income from
    discontinued operation             -        341             -        229
    Net Income....................16,677     13,835         7,553      7,130
    Net income attributable to
    non-controlling
    interests..................... 8,044      6,697         3,720      3,405
                                 _______    _______       _______    _______

    Net income attributable to
    Formula shareholders...        8,633      7,138         3,833      3,725

    Amount attributable to
    Formula's shareholders: .
    Income from continuing
    operation......................8,633      6,797         3,833      3,496
    Income from discontinued
    operation........................  -        341             -        229
                                 _______    _______       _______    _______
                                   8,633      7,138         3,833      3,725
    Earnings per share generated
    from continued operation :

    Basic...........................0.65       0.51          0.29       0.26

    Diluted.........................0.63       0.50          0.28       0.25

    Earnings per share generated
    from discontinued operation :

    Basic...........................   -       0.03             -       0.02


    Diluted............................-       0.03             -       0.02
    Total Earning per share:
    Basic                           0.65       0.54          0.29       0.28
    Diluted                         0.63       0.53          0.28       0.27
    Weighted average number of
    shares outstanding:

    Basic.........................13,349     13,200        13,365     13,200


    Diluted.......................13,518     13,403        13,524     13,432
                                 =======    =======       =======    =======

    Contact:

    Nir Feller, Formula Systems (1985) Ltd.
    Tel. +972-3-5389487
    Email. [email protected]

SOURCE Formula Systems Ltd.

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