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Teltronics Announces Third Quarter Results

13:52 EST Monday, November 16, 2009

2009 third quarter net sales increased by 75.5% as compared to the same period in 2008.

PALMETTO, Fla., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On November 12, 2009, Teltronics, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TELT) announced its financial results for the three months and nine months ended September 30, 2009.

Sales for the three months ended September 30, 2009 were $14.2 million, as compared to $8.1 million reported for the same period in 2008. Sales for the nine months ended September 30, 2009 were $35.6 million, as compared to $26.1 million for the same period in 2008. Gross profit margin for the three months ended September 30, 2009 was 41.1% as compared to 38.8% for the same period in 2008. Gross profit margin for the nine months ended September 30, 2009 was 40.4%, as compared to 35.3% for the same period in 2008.

Operating expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2009 were $2.9 million, as compared to $2.8 million for the same period in 2008. Operating expenses for the nine months ended September 30, 2009 were $8.0 million, as compared to $11.2 million for the same period in 2008.

Net income for the three months ended September 30, 2009 was $2.6 million or $0.23 per fully diluted share, as compared to $75,000 or $(0.02) per fully diluted share, for the same period in 2008. Net income for the nine months ended September 30, 2009 was $5.3 million or $0.48 per fully diluted share, as compared to a net loss of $1.4 million or $(0.26) per fully diluted share, for the same period in 2008.

Net income available to common shareholders for the three months ended September 30, 2009 was $2.3 million, as compared to a net loss of $188,000 for the same period in 2008. Net income available to common shareholders for the nine months ended September 30, 2009 was $4.5 million as compared to a net loss of $2.3 million for the same period in 2008.

"Teltronics is delighted with our third quarter results," proclaims Ewen Cameron, Teltronics' President and CEO. "With a focus on expense control, reduced operation redundancies and improving processes for increased efficiencies, the company has met its goal to increase gross margin and decrease operating costs during the 9 month period," continues Cameron. "We also concentrated on increasing worldwide sales on higher gross margin products which has resulted in an increase in orders of our switching products (Cerato & 20-20)."

About Teltronics:

Teltronics, Inc. is a leading, global provider of innovative communications solutions that enable our customers to increase revenues, decrease costs and improve productivity. The Company designs, develops and manufactures electronic equipment and applications software systems that enhance the performance of communications networks. Teltronics develops VoIP and digital voice communications platforms and software and contact center solutions for small-to-large size businesses and government facilities. Teltronics is also recognized as a leading provider of network management solutions enabling enterprises and service providers to effectively monitor and maintain voice and data networks. All products are manufactured in an ISO 9000:2008 certified factory and the Company serves as a contract manufacturing partner to customers nationwide. Further information regarding Teltronics is available at the web site, www.teltronics.com.

A number of statements contained in this press release are forward-looking statements, which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements can generally be identified as such because the context of the statement will include words such as we "believe," "anticipate," "expect," or words of similar import. Similarly, statements that describe our future plans, objectives, strategies or goals are also forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties that may materially adversely affect the anticipated results. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the timely development and market acceptance of products and technologies, competitive market conditions, payment of the consideration under our acquisition agreements, successful integration of acquisitions and the failure to realize the expected benefits of such acquisitions, the ability to secure additional sources of financing, the ability to reduce operating expenses ,the ability to make payments under our outstanding indebtedness, the ability to pay dividends on our preferred stock, risks relating to foreign currency translations, and other factors described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Shareholders, potential investors and other readers are urged to consider these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-looking statements made herein and are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements made herein are only made as of the date of this press release and we disclaim any obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.

- See Tables Below -

                     TELTRONICS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
                   CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
             In thousands, except shares and per share amounts

                                   ASSETS

                                               September 30, December 31,
                                                   2009         2008
                                                (Unaudited)
    Current assets:
        Cash and cash equivalents                    $1,309     $548
        Accounts receivable, net                      8,397    5,366
        Inventories, net                              4,711    5,085
        Prepaid expenses and other current assets       400      622
                                                        ---      ---
                Total current assets                 14,817   11,621

    Property and equipment, net                         755      748
    Other assets                                        365      275
                                                        ---      ---

                Total assets                        $15,937  $12,644
                                                    =======  =======

           LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS' DEFICIENCY

    Current liabilities:
        Line of credit                               $5,096   $4,291
        Current portion of long-term debt and
         capital lease obligations                    1,228    1,440
        Accounts payable                              5,263    6,954
        Accrued expenses and other current
         liabilities                                  3,966    3,871
                                                      -----    -----
                Total current liabilities            15,553   16,556
    Long-term liabilities:
        Deferred dividends                            3,600    3,000
        Long-term debt and capital lease
         obligations net of current portion           1,335    2,214
                                                      -----    -----
                Total long-term liabilities           4,935    5,214


    Commitments and contingencies
    Shareholders' deficiency:
        Capital stock                                     9        9
        Additional paid-in capital                   24,730   24,725
        Accumulated deficit and other
         comprehensive loss                         (29,290) (33,860)
                                                    -------  -------
                Total shareholders' deficiency       (4,551)  (9,126)

                Total liabilities and shareholders'
                 deficiency                         $15,937  $12,644
                                                    =======  =======


The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

                         TELTRONICS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
              UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS
                  In thousands, except shares and per share amounts

                                       Three Months            Nine Months
                                   Ended September 30,    Ended September 30,
                                      2009       2008        2009       2008
    Net sales
       Product sales and
        installation               $11,513     $5,097     $27,603    $17,656
       Maintenance and service       2,692      2,999       7,994      8,528
                                     -----      -----       -----      -----
                                    14,205      8,096      35,597     26,184
    Cost of goods sold               8,367      4,954      21,209     16,934
                                     -----      -----      ------     ------
    Gross profit                     5,838      3,142      14,388      9,250
                                     -----      -----      ------      -----
    Operating expenses:
       General and administrative    1,270      1,075       3,562      4,617
       Sales and marketing             839        798       2,184      3,088
       Research and development        752        794       2,096      3,043
       Depreciation and amortization    38         92         144        440
                                        --         --         ---        ---
                                     2,899      2,759       7,986     11,188
                                     -----      -----       -----     ------

    Income (loss) from
     operations                      2,939        383       6,402     (1,938)

    Other income (expense):
       Interest                       (339)      (299)     (1,118)      (924)
       Other                           (14)        (3)         13      1,406
       Minority interest income        ---        ---          --         38
                                                                          --
                                      (353)      (302)     (1,105)       520
                                      ----       ----      ------        ---
    Income (loss) before
     income taxes                    2,586         81       5,297     (1,418)
    Income taxes                         5          6          17         16
                                       ---        ---          --         --
    Net income (loss)                2,581         75       5,280     (1,434)
    Dividends on Preferred Series B
     and C Convertible stock           263        263         791        832
                                       ---        ---         ---        ---
    Net income (loss) available
     to common shareholders         $2,318      $(188)     $4,489    $(2,266)
                                    ======      =====      ======    =======

    Net income (loss) per common
     share:
       Basic                         $0.27     $(0.02)      $0.52     $(0.26)
       Diluted                       $0.23     $(0.02)      $0.48     $(0.26)

    Weighted average common shares
     outstanding:
       Basic                     8,648,361  8,647,539   8,647,810  8,647,539
       Diluted                  11,230,761  8,647,539  11,044,528  8,647,539

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

                     TELTRONICS, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
          UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
              In thousands, except shares and per share amounts

                                                     Nine Months Ended
                                                       September 30,
                                                       -------------
                                                    2009           2008
                                                    ----           ----
    NET CASH FLOWS PROVIDED BY OPERATING
     ACTIVITIES                                   $1,334         $1,468

    INVESTING ACTIVITIES - NET                      (180)         1,524

    FINANCING ACTIVITIES:
       Net borrowings (repayments) on line of
        credit                                       805         (1,238)
       Net principal repayments on loan, notes
        and capital leases                          (887)        (1,646)
       Repayment of loan from related party         (203)          (177)
       Dividends paid on Preferred Series B
        Convertible Stock                           (189)          (189)
                                                    ----           ----
    Net cash flows provided by (used in)
     financing activities                           (474)        (3,250)

    Effect of exchange rate changes on cash
     and cash equivalents                             81            (80)
                                                      --            ---

    Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash
     equivalents for the period                      761           (338)

    Cash and cash equivalents - Beginning of
     Period                                          548          1,123
                                                     ---          -----

    Cash and cash equivalents - End of Period     $1,309           $785
                                                  ======           ====

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

SOURCE Teltronics, Inc.

For further information: Ewen Cameron, President & CEO, +1-941-753-5000, ecameron@teltronics.com

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