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Astea Reports Third Quarter and Year-to-Date 2015 ResultsHORSHAM, Pa., Nov. 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Astea International Inc. (OTCQB: ATEA), a global provider of service management and mobile workforce solutions, today announced financial results for the quarter and nine-month period ended September 30, 2015. For the quarter ended September 30, 2015, Astea reported revenues of $5.2 million compared to revenues of $5.1 million for the same period in 2014. Net loss for the second quarter was $1.3 million or ($0.40) per share compared to a net loss of $0.8 million or ($0.25) per share for the same period in 2014. Software license revenues were $0.6 million, compared to $0.9 million for the same period in 2014. Service and maintenance revenues were $4.3 million compared to revenues of $4.0 million for the same period in 2014. Revenues for the nine months ended September 30, 2015 increased 16% to $17.6 million compared to $15.3 million in the same nine-month period in 2014. Software license revenues increased 54% to $3.9 million compared to $2.5 million for the same period in 2014. Service and maintenance revenues were $12.9 million, a 6% increase compared to revenues of $12.2 million for the same nine-month period in 2014. Net loss was $2.4 million or ($0.77) per share compared to a net loss of $2.8 million or ($0.86) per share for the same nine-month period last year. Adjusted EBITDA was ($0.7) million for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 compared to ($0.3) for the same period in 2014. For the nine months ending September 30, 2015, adjusted EBITDA was $1.5 million compared to $0.4 million for the comparable period in 2014. This measure eliminates the variation in operating results that occur from accounting rules related to the deferral of hosting and implementation fees on hosted customers as well as the rules related to the capitalization and amortization of development costs. The details are reported in the financial tables below. "During the third quarter, our customers continued to deploy new modules as well as expand our solution footprint to incorporate their operating regions around the globe. The business we generated this quarter has added to the strong backlog of professional services work. We have significantly increased our headcount this year to address current and future work, as well as expanded our sales and marketing resources. Our ongoing success with our enterprise customers expanding their deployments, reflects the magnitude of the issues they face, and the extent to which our solution is able to help them overcome these challenges and transform their service operations. We remain encouraged by the number of Fortune 1000 companies that are standardizing on our platform to ensure the delivery of exceptional service," stated Zack Bergreen, CEO of Astea International. "Additionally, this quarter we announced the availability of Astea Alliance Version 12.5, which we showcased at key industry trade shows in North America, Europe and Australia. We are extremely proud to lead the industry in our breadth of value-driven services, comprehensive solution suite, and our commitment to deliver continuous innovation." Outlook Astea will host a conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on November 16, 2015 at 4:30pm ET to discuss the Company's third quarter financial results. Investors can access the call from the Company's Web site at http://www.astea.com/en/About-Us/Investors/page.aspx. To listen to the live call via the telephone, please call 1-800-862-9098. For calls from outside North America, please dial 1-785-424-1051. For those who cannot listen to the live broadcast, a replay will be available shortly after the call. About Astea International www.astea.com. Service Smart. Enterprise Proven. © 2015 Astea International Inc. Astea and Astea Alliance are trademarks of Astea International Inc. All other company and product names contained herein are trademarks of the respective holders. Forward-looking Statements Use of Non-GAAP Financial Results Financial Tables Follow
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