Winmark Corporation, the parent of Play It Again Sports, reported net income for the quarter ended June 26, 2010 of $2.33 million, or 45 cents a share, up from $1.2 million, or 22 cents, a year ago. Revenues improved 11.8% to $9.9 million from $8.8 million.

For the six months ended June 26, 2010, net income was $4,519,800, or 87 cents a share, from $2.6 million, or 49 cents, a year earlier.

John L. Morgan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “During the second quarter, we were able to grow our profits while maintaining expenses relatively flat when compared to last year. We are extremely pleased with how our business has performed during the first six months of 2010.”

Winmark Corporation creates, supports and finances business. At June 26, 2010, there were 889 franchises in operation under the brands Play It Again Sports®, Once Upon A Child®, Plato's Closet® and Music Go Round® and there were 19 territories in operation under the Wirth Business Credit® brand. An additional 46 retail franchises have been awarded but are not open. In addition, at June 26, 2010, the Company had loans and leases equal to $35.4 million.








 

WINMARK CORPORATION

CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS


(Unaudited)


 

 

 

 



Quarter Ended

 

Six Months Ended



June 26, 2010

 

June 27, 2009

 

June 26, 2010

 

June 27, 2009

REVENUE:



 




 


Royalties


$

6,368,300



$

5,607,900



$

12,731,800



$

11,241,400


Leasing income



2,345,800




2,143,100




4,870,700




4,844,800


Merchandise sales



550,500




679,300




1,045,200




1,304,700


Franchise fees



305,000




235,000




528,500




385,000


Other


 

309,500

 


 

172,800

 


 

545,700

 


 

312,200

 

Total revenue



9,879,100




8,838,100




19,721,900




18,088,100


















 

COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD



520,200




651,100




991,200




1,247,000


















 

LEASING EXPENSE



439,300




512,800




986,600




1,195,300


















 

PROVISION FOR CREDIT LOSSES



(160,200

)



604,200




11,900




1,023,900


















 

SELLING, GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES


 

4,877,200

 


 

4,830,600

 


 

9,733,100

 


 

9,713,100

 

















 

Income from operations



4,202,600




2,239,400




7,999,100




4,908,800


















 

LOSS FROM EQUITY INVESTMENTS



(102,000

)



(600

)



(122,200

)



(4,100