| Verity, Inc., (VRTY:NASDAQ) is a leading
provider of enterprise software solutions that help organizations
maximize the return on their intellectual capital investment
by utilizing Verity’s industry-leading search, classification
and personalization technologies. Verity products are used by
more than 3,500 private and public organizations worldwide,
and Verity technology is integrated into leading e-business
applications.
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Approximate Employees: 383
FYE 5/31
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2003
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2002
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2001
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2000
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Total Revenues ($000)
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101,950
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93,765
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145,035
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96,100
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Net Income ($000)
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11,641
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1,409
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33,760
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33,010
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| Net Income Percent Change (%) |
726.19
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1.50
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23.28
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34.35
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| Profit Margin (%) |
11.42
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na
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2.27
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172.14
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Shareholders Equity ($000)
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291,631
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264,265
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264,144
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183,634
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| Return Shareholders Equity (%) |
4.41
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0.53
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18.38
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76.03
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Shareholders Equity/Share
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7.76
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7.11
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7.21
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5.26
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Earnings per share
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0.31
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0.04
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0.92
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0.95
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Shares Outstanding (000)
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37,595
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37,169
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36,649
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34,886
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Company reported for the third quarter
ended 2/29/04 earnings* of $5,143,000 or $0.13 per share on
revenues of $30,541,000 vs. earnings* of $4,802,000 or $0.13
per share on revenues of $27,844,000 for the same period last
year.
Company reported for the nine months ended
2/29/04 earnings* of $11,958,000 or $0.30 per share on revenues
of $86,042,000 vs. earnings* of $9,163,000 or $0.25 per share
on revenues of $72,745,000 for the same period last year.
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*Pro forma
COMPANY CONTACT: Robert Roepke, Investor
Relations Department (408) 542-2262
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