RIM: results are worse than they could be, but to live is possible Tweet

The company Of research in Of motion, noted for its communicators Of blackBerry, published the official results of the fourth financial quarter and the sums of the past financial year. To name these data glad the management of company in no way can; however, and special disappointment does not experience. As it is noted in the press release, the indices of sales were lower than the independent experts expected, but the prospect for development is located and crisis phenomena he is not observed. On the sums of the fourth quarter and the financial year, which was completed on February 27, 2010, the incomes became to 35% more than in the previous year, [dostignuv] $15 billion increase in the user base composed 65% in the comparison with the past period. Including a quantity of subscribers increased to 41 millions, taking into account 4,9 million new subscribers, connected during 4 quarters. The deliveries of communicators composed 37 million copies, which to 40% is greater than in the past year.

Income for the fourth quarter of financial 2010 composed $4,08 billion, that to 18% are more - with $3,46 billion in the same block of last year and to 4% s i is 3,92 billion in the previous block. Gain for the block is distributed as follows: of about 80% - incomes from sale of devices, 16% - service, 2% - software and 2% - other forms of incomes. Gross profit for the fourth quarter composed 45,7% in comparison with 42,7% in the previous block.

The difference in an increase in sales and profit is explained to company fact that during the expansion for the International market actively are sold the budgetary models of a series Of curve, which are very claimed in such countries as Brazil, China and Indonesia, occupying considerable proportion sales. The clean profit of company grew to $710,1 dollars either 1,27 dollars to the action, in the comparison from $518,3 dollars or 90 by cents to the action by year it is earlier. Gross data of [marzhi] composed 44,5%, against 45,7%.

In the begun block of 2011 the company Of reseach in Motion expects to obtain gain in the size 4,25 - 4,45 billion dollars and clean profit - in the region of 1,31 dollars to the action. The analysts, who approached the new forecasts with the larger caution, expect somewhat smaller results. In the current block is planned the expansion of the base of users to 4,9 more - 5,2 million people.

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