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Wireless Entertainment Provider, Linktone Ltd. Announces 09’ Financial Results.

Linktone Ltd. (NASDAQ:LTON), one of the leading providers of wireless interactive entertainment services to consumers in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2009. Linktone Ltd. trades on the “NASDAQ” under the stock symbol, “LTON”. For the Latest information regarding “LTON”, make sure to visit the Most Exclusive and In Depth newsletter website at:   http://www.wallstreetgrand.com/.

 

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Linktone Ltd. (NASDAQ:LTON), one of the leading providers of wireless interactive entertainment services to consumers in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2009.



 

    UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER

   

-- Wireless value-added services ("WVAS") and other revenues of $15.4

       million, compared with $13.8 million in the third quarter of 2009 and
       $19.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2008.
 

-- GAAP net loss of $1.9 million, compared with net income of $0.7 million

       in the third quarter of 2009 and net income of $0.6 million in the

       fourth quarter of 2008. Net loss for the fourth quarter of 2009

       reflects the impact of an impairment provision of $2.5 million related

       to goodwill for the casual games business.

  

 -- GAAP net loss from continuing operations of $1.9 million, compared with

       net income from continuing operations of $0.6 million in the third

       quarter of 2009 and net income from continuing operations of $1.1

       million in the fourth quarter of 2008.

  

 -- GAAP net loss per fully diluted American Depositary Share ("ADS") of

       $0.04, compared with net income of $0.02 per fully diluted ADS for the

       third quarter of 2009 and net income of $0.01 per fully diluted ADS for

       the fourth quarter of 2008.

  

 -- Non-GAAP net income(*) of $0.6 million, compared with non-GAAP net

       income of $0.4 million in the third quarter of 2009 and non-GAAP net

       income of $2.3 million in the fourth quarter of 2008.

 

  -- Non-GAAP net income per fully diluted ADS of $0.02, compared with

       non-GAAP net income per fully diluted ADS of $0.01 in the third quarter

       of 2009 and non-GAAP net income per fully diluted ADS of $0.05 in the

       fourth quarter of 2008.



    (*) Non-GAAP measures exclude share-based compensation expense and

        impairment charges. Please refer to the table at the end of this

        release titled "Non-GAAP Reconciliation" which provides

        reconciliation between GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures.





    UNAUDITED RESULTS FOR FISCAL YEAR 2009

  

 -- WVAS and other revenues of $62.2 million, compared with $67.0 million

      in 2008.

  

 -- GAAP net income of $0.1 million compared with a net loss of $16.5

     million in 2008.

  

 -- GAAP net income per fully diluted ADS of $0.00 compared with GAAP net

      loss per fully diluted ADS of $0.44 in 2008.

  

 -- Non-GAAP net income per fully diluted ADS of $0.06 compared with

     non-GAAP net loss per fully diluted ADS of $0.21 in 2008.

 

 

 

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