ENERGY SERVICES HUNTINGTON, W.Va., Dec. 17, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Energy Services of America (the "Company") (OTCQB: ESOA), parent company of C.J. Hughes Construction Company and Nitro Electric Company, announced today the filing of the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2015. Energy Services earned revenue of $116.8 million for fiscal year ended September 30, 2015. Gross profit and income from operations were $10.9 million and $4.3 million, respectively. Net income available to common shareholders, which included tax expense of $1.6 million, was $1.8 million. The company had EBITDA of $7.6 million, or $0.53 per share, and earnings per share of $0.13 on 14,239,836 common shares outstanding. The backlog at September 30, 2015 was $71.3 million. Please see Energy Services' December 17, 2015, Form 10-K filing for more details.
Douglas Reynolds, President, commented on the announcement. "We are very pleased with our earnings for fiscal year 2015. We increased revenues and income from continuing operations before tax by $23.5 million and $2.4 million, respectively, compared to fiscal year 2014. Also, the $71.3 million backlog entering fiscal year 2016 is a $19.5 million increase over the $51.8 million backlog entering fiscal year 2015. We expect to continue building on the past three year's success in fiscal year 2016."
Below is a comparison of the Company's unaudited operating results for fiscal year 2015 compared to fiscal year 2014:
Twelve Months Ended Twelve Months Ended
September 30, 2015 September 30, 2014
Revenue $116,800,046 $93,273,139
Gross profit 10,864,205 8,511,218
Income from
operations 4,279,871 2,155,609
Income from
continuing
operations
before
income
taxes 3,711,522 1,360,719
Income tax
expense
(benefit) 1,597,332 (2,342,244)
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Income from
continuing
operations 2,114,190 3,702,963
Dividends on
preferred
stock 309,000 386,250
Income from
continuing
operations
available to
common
shareholders 1,805,190 3,316,713
Income
(loss) from
discontinued
operations
net of tax
expense 26,340 (54,766)
Net income
available
to common
shareholders $1,831,530 $3,261,947
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Please refer to the table below that reconciles EBITDA and EBITDA per share:
Twelve Months Ended Twelve Months Ended
September 30, 2015 September 30, 2014
Revenue $116,800,046 $93,273,139
Cost of revenues 105,935,841 84,761,921
Gross margin 10,864,205 8,511,218
Selling and
administrative expenses 6,584,334 6,355,609
Income from operations 4,279,871 2,155,609
Depreciation expense 3,291,386 3,384,504
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EBITDA $7,571,257 $5,540,113
Common shares
outstanding 14,239,836 14,239,836
EBITDA per common share $0.53 $0.39
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Certain statements contained in the release, including without limitation statements including the words "believes," "anticipates," "intends," "expects" or words of similar import, constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements of the Company expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, among others, general economic and business conditions, changes in business strategy or development plans and other factors referenced in this release. Given these uncertainties, prospective investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any obligation to update any such factors or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to any of the forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect future events or developments.
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